Student Biographies
Peter Gonzalez
May 22, 2021
Mentor: Dr. Murat Digicaylioglu Central Catholic High School Peter is a member of the Junior Varsity Soccer team, JROTC, and National Hispanic Institute. He is also a Youth Leadership Conference participant and is described as the top student in his Biology Honors Class. Peter spent his summer before high school taking Integrated Physics and Chemistry in […]
Ruby Gibson
May 22, 2021
Mentor: Chengyu Shi Robert Cole High School Ruby is a member of the Junior ROTC, Varsity band, NJHS, Student Council and spent her summers studying in the PREP program. She is also a dancer with the Parks and Recreation Dance Troupe and the San Antonio Metropolitan Ballet. Ruby was offered the following scholarships: Army ROTC, Valero […]
Flor Cita Dunn
May 22, 2021
Mentor: Dr. Consuelo Walss-Bass International School of the Americas Cita was a student of Alamo Heights High School before transferring to the ISA. Following a prolonged illness, Cita was home schooled for a period of time which then allowed her to return to her original class and excel her classmates in advanced mathematics. She is now […]
Kayla Darvin
May 22, 2021
Mentor: Dr. Sara Espinoza The Atonement Academy Kayla is a member of NJHS, a short distance runner on the track team, volunteer at the animal care services and plays the piano. She was also the first recipient of a $10,000 scholarship awarded by the Atonement Academy as a result of her academic success in middle school. […]
Jacob Carmichael
May 22, 2021
Mentor: Dr. Zhenyu Qin Central Catholic High School Jacob is a member of the Academic UIL Team, JROTC Physical Training Club, Tennis team and a volunteer of the church organization Edge. He was also a PREP participant throughout middle school. All this has driven him to excel in math and science and be described by his […]
Spencer Brady
May 22, 2021
Mentor: Dr. Craig Manifold Churchill High School Spencer is a member of the debate club, football, Winners Circle and Younglife. In the past, he has participated in basketball, golf, soccer and cross country running. He also attended PREP while in middle school putting him ahead of his class academically. Spencer is described as exemplary and of […]
Brianna Bishop
May 22, 2021
Mentor: Dr. Craig Manifold Health Careers High School Brianna attended PREP for two years during middle school and was a member of the Gifted and Talented/Alpha club. She also won her middle school spelling bee. She is currently a member of the Latin Club, NJHS, regional and symphonic bands. She is also in the Excel Math […]
Brianna Bal
May 22, 2021
Mentor: Dr. Carolina Livi The Atonement Academy Brianna graduated salutatorian of her class at St. Anthony’s Catholic Middle School. While at St. Anthony’s her GEAR Robotics team placed 2nd at the UTSA competition. She is currently a member of the National Hispanic Institute, Earth and Writing clubs, Student Ambassador, Med Team and volunteers at the United […]
Alan Wang
May 22, 2021
Mentor: Dr. David Morilak Brandeis High School Alan has served as the National Science Bowl Team Captain and participated in Math UIL competition. He’s involved in karate and plays the piano and enjoys art. Additionally, he is on the swim team and the debate team at school.
Britny Vale
May 22, 2021
Mentor: Dr. Jack Lancaster The Atonement Academy Britny is on the school volleyball and basketball teams and has been a member of the National Volleyball team as well. She is a member of the Impact 15 club and volunteers with the Elf Louise Christmas project and the St. Vincent de Paul Society.