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33 Seniors from Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s upcoming graduating class of 2026 have been matched through .Ìý

With 55 current college partners, theÌýQuestBridgeÌýNational College Match programÌýprovides its recipients with full four-year scholarships.ÌýStudents are selected based on academic achievement, financial qualifications, andÌýdemonstratingÌýcertainÌýpersonal qualitiesÌýlike determination, resilience, and integrity.Ìý

This year, we have 33 Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ÌýQuestBridgeÌýNational College Match scholarship recipientsÌýacross the district! Here is the full list:Ìý

Rio Grande Valley:ÌýÌý

• Arely Cosino, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Alamo College PreparatoryÌý– Harvard UniversityÌý

• Gabriel Saucedo, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Alamo College Preparatory – College of the Holy CrossÌý

• DesyareÌýAlejo, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Alamo College Preparatory – UPennÌý

• Daira Lerma, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Alamo College Preparatory – Dartmouth CollegeÌý

• Jahziel Rodriguez, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Alamo College Preparatory – University of Notre DameÌý

• Oziel Rodriguez, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Alamo College Preparatory – University of Notre DameÌý

• Karime Garcia, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ÌýEdinburgÌýCollege Preparatory – University of VirginiaÌý

• Aminda Martinez, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Frontier College Preparatory – College of theÌýHoly CrossÌý

• Brian Avila, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ LosÌýEncinosÌýCollege Preparatory – Rice UniversityÌý

• Patricio Garcia, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ LosÌýEncinosÌýCollege Preparatory – Columbia UniversityÌý

• Julia Sanchez, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ McAllen College Preparatory – Boston CollegeÌý

• Leonardo Castro, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Mission College Preparatory – Stanford UniversityÌý

• Max Cantu, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ North Mission College Preparatory – College of the Holy CrossÌý

• Barbara Garza, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ North Mission College Preparatory – Washington University, St. LouisÌý

• Elizabet Gonzalez, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ÌýOwassaÌýCollege Preparatory – Williams CollegeÌý

• Sebastian Pena, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Robindale College Preparatory – Hamilton CollegeÌý

• Celeste Romero, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Robindale College Preparatory – Emory UniversityÌý

• Jose Ozuna, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Tres Lagos College Preparatory – MITÌý

• Julianna Rodriguez, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Tres Lagos College Preparatory – Colby CollegeÌý

• XimenaÌýCanoÌýAlvarado, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Weslaco Pike College Preparatory – College of the Holy CrossÌý

San Antonio:Ìý

• Melanie Guerrero, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Brackenridge College Preparatory – Colby CollegeÌý

• Corrine Muniz, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Judson College Preparatory – Yale UniversityÌý

• Natalie Puente, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Monterrey Park College Preparatory –ÌýPonomaÌýCollegeÌý

• MariJaneÌýDeleon, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Monterrey Park College Preparatory – Vassar CollegeÌý

• Aislyn Olvera, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Monterrey Park College Preparatory – Vassar CollegeÌý

• Nyla Ellis, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Harvey E. Najim College Preparatory – Emory UniversityÌý

• Emilie Cadena, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ South Flores College Preparatory – Grinnell CollegeÌý

Austin:ÌýÌý

• Adan Jaramillo, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Health Professions College Preparatory – Stanford UniversityÌý

• Antony Aguilar, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Health Professions College Preparatory – Boston UniversityÌý

• Emily Estrada, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Health Professions College Preparatory – Boston UniversityÌý

• Joshlyn Orellana, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Rundberg College Preparatory – Hamilton CollegeÌý

• ChristopherÌýCardos, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Rundberg College Preparatory – Washinton University, St. LouisÌý

• Stephanie Ruiz, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Rundberg College Preparatory – Oberlin CollegeÌý

These 33 scholars will join a community of 11,000 currentÌýQuestBridgeÌýscholars currentlyÌýattendedÌýcollege and an alumni community of over 20,000 graduates. For 30 years,ÌýQuestBridgeÌýhasÌýconnected high-achieving students from low-income backgrounds with a thrivingÌýcommunity and transformativeÌýeducational, career, and life opportunities to propel them into lives of fulfillment and purpose. TheyÌýseekÌýto create a society where every student can dream big,Ìýreach their potential, and contribute to the world while buildingÌýa life they will love.Ìý

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Congratulations to this year’s seniors who have matched through QuestBridges’s National College Match scholarship program! The Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Team and Family is so proud of you and look forward to cheering you on as you step foot into the next chapters of your lives.Ìý