Monday, June 29, 2015

2015 EPISD Super Scholars - EPHS

Noemi A. Tinajero , Valedictorian
Hugo Christian Garcia, Salutatorian

Noemi A. Tinajero, the valedictorian for Eagle Pass High School, plans to major in Chemistry at the University of Texas at Austin. The daughter of Noe and Lorena Tinajero received a UT college of Natural Science Freshman Scholarship. Noemi was a National Hispanic Scholar, AP Scholar, a member of the National Honor Society, she served on the Superintendent Advisory Committee, and was co-captain of the varsity tennis team.

“I'd like to  thank my parents for pushing me to be a great student. Thanks to the many teachers and most importantly to God, because with him all things are possible,” Noemi said.

Hugo Garcia, the salutatorian for Eagle Pass High School, plans to major in molecular biology studies at the University of Texas at Austin. The son of Hugo and Laura Garcia is the recipient of a College of National Science scholarship from "UT" and currently a finalist for the National Hispanic Scholarship. He served as a National Hispanic Scholar, was an AP scholar, a member of the National Honor Society, cross country regional qualifier, and a member of HOSA.

“Thank you to all the teachers of Eagle Pass High School, and especially my parents for everything, and my big sister Alex Garcia," Hugo said.