FOX TECH MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH & LAW PROFESSIONS COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES
SAN ANTONIO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES President Vice President Secretary Trustee Trustee Trustee Trustee Patti Radle Arthur V. Valdez Debra Guerrero Ed Garza James Howard Steve Lecholop Christina Martinez Superintendent of Schools Pedro Martinez Chief Innovation Officer Mohammed Choudhury Deputy Superintendent of Schools Dr. Pauline Dow Deputy Superintendent of Talent Management Dr. Matthew Weber FOX TECH MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION PRINCIPAL Jennifer D. Benavides Associate Principal Trinity Administrative Intern Counselor Counselor Christopher E. Bland Joann Herrington Marisa De La Cerda Nelda Martell It is the policy of San Antonio ISD not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation or disability in its vocational programs, services or activities as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and SAISD s board policies DIA, FFH, and FFI. Es norma del distrito de San Antonio no discriminar por motivos de raza, color, religión, origen nacional, sexo, identidad de género, expresión de género, orientación sexual o discapacidad, en sus programas, servicios o actividades vocacionales, tal como lo requieren el Título VI de la Ley de Derechos Civiles de 1964, según enmienda; el Título IX de las Enmiendas en la Educación, de 1972, la Sección 504 de la Ley de Rehabilitación de 1973, según enmienda, y las pólizas DIA, FFH, y FFI de la mesa directiva de SAISD. 2
COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES Opening Remarks Jennifer D. Benavides Principal Procession Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1, Opus 39 Sir Edward Elgar, Composer Presentation of Colors Brackenridge ROTC Color Guard National Anthem The Star-Spangled Banner Francis Scott Key, Composer Performed by Marisol Graciela Rodriguez Pledge of Allegiance and to the Texas Flag Student Advisory Representative Invocation Davion Jakwon Milton Class President Welcome and Introduction of Guests Jennifer D. Benavides Principal Senior Messages Marsha Caridad Amor Madrigal, Salutatorian Sierra Eden Gonzales, Valedictorian Principal s Address Jennifer D. Benavides Principal Presentation of the Class of 2018 Jennifer D. Benavides Principal Acceptance of Class Steve Lecholop SAISD, Board Trustee Awarding of Diplomas & Scholarships SAISD Board of Trustees Turning of Tassels Davion Jakwon Milton Class President Fox Tech High School School Alma Mater Fox Tech Magnet High School Recessional Fanfare and Recessional The students who shall be speaking at the graduation ceremony were selected based on neutral criteria to deliver messages of the students own choices. The content of each student speaker s message is the private expression of the individual student and does not reflect the endorsement, sponsorship, position, or expression of the District. 3
2018 SENIOR CLASS TOP TEN TOP TEN STUDENTS ARE WEARING A GOLD CORD. VALEDICTORIAN Sierra Eden Gonzales SALUTATORIAN Marsha Caridad Amor Madrigal Isabella Marie Dominguez Skylar Lanae Sigala Adrianne Mikhailya Moreno Clea Blaylock Abigail Cruz Mariana Gonzalez Tiscareno Esperanza Barbosa Miranda SUMMA CUM LAUDE SUMMA CUM LAUDE GRADUATES HAVE ACHIEVED A GRADE AVERAGE OF 100 OR HIGHER. SUMMA CUM LAUDE GRADUATES ARE WEARING BRAIDED A BLUE AND GOLD CORD. Isabella Marie Dominguez Sierra Eden Gonzales Adrianne Mikhailya Moreno Skylar Lanae Sigala Marsha Caridad Amor Madrigal MAGNA CUM LAUDE MAGNA CUM LAUDE GRADUATES HAVE ACHIEVED A GRADE AVERAGE OF 95-99. MAGNA CUM LAUDE GRADUATES ARE WEARING A BLACK CORD. Clea Blaylock Abigail Cruz Mariana Gonzalez Tiscareno Athena Rose McCloud Xavier Mendoza Iris Marie Muniz Anai Aida Rivera Reymundo Leonel Sevilla Danniella Awbernique Villarreal Esperanza Barbosa Miranda 4
CUM LAUDE CUM LAUDE GRADUATES HAVE ACHIEVED A GRADE AVERAGE OF 90-94. CUM LAUDE GRADUATES ARE WEARING A GRAY CORD. Carol Amaya Jasmine Juliet Arriaga Briana Banuelos Julianna Sarai Castillo Ruben Andrew Cruz Taylor Danielle DeVillier Lucia Elizabeth Flota Brenda Galvan Richard Jay Garcia Dallas Alexis Gonzalez Destiny Rose Lechuga Brenda Lynn M. Luna Beatriz Magdalena Martinez Lynda Abigail Martinez Flores Davion Jakwon Milton Marcela Soledad Muniz Sophia B Perez Julie Anevay Ramirez Wendy Robles Cadena Victoria Lynn Sandoval James Silva Angelica Marie Vasquez Yamile Vasquez Cecilia Guadalupe Vasquez Eliana Marquez NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY MEMBERS ARE WEARING BLUE STOLES. NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY OFFICERS ARE WEARING A BLUE AND GOLD CORD. Clea Blaylock Isabella Marie Dominguez Lucia Elizabeth Flota Richard Jay Garcia Valentin R Garcia Sierra Eden Gonzales Mariana Gonzalez Tiscareno Destiny Rose Lechuga Brenda Lynn M. Luna Athena Rose McCloud Davion Jakwon Milton Adrianne Mikhailya Moreno Iris Marie Muniz Marcela Soledad Muniz Marisol Graciela Rodriguez Reymundo Leonel Sevilla Skylar Lanae Sigala Marsha Caridad Amor Madrigal Eliana Marquez 5
NATIONAL SPANISH HONOR SOCIETY NATIONAL SPANISH HONOR SOCIETY ARE WEARING A RED AND GOLD CORD. Lucia Elizabeth Flota Mariana Gonzalez Tiscareno Gabrielle Montalvo Marcela Soledad Muniz Marisol Graciela Rodriguez Angelica Marie Vasquez Cecilia Guadalupe Vasquez Yamile Vasquez K-12 PERFECT ATTENDANCE Anai Aida Rivera ACADEMIC DECATHLON ACADEMIC DECATHATLON STUDENTS ARE WEARING A RED, SILVER, AND BLUE CORD. Lucia Elizabeth Flota Mariana Gonzalez Tiscareno Sierra Eden Gonzales DEBATE HONOR SOCIETY UIL STATE FINALIST IN STUDENT CONGRESS DEBATE HONOR SOCIETY- UIL STATE FINALIST IN STUDENT CONGRESS ARE WEARING A MAROON AND SILVER CORD. HEALTH OCCUPATIONS STUDENT ASSOCIATION HEALTH OCCUPATIONS STUDNT ASSOCIATION STUDENTS ARE WEARING A MAROON, NAVY AND WHITE CORD. Tre' Anna Unique Brown Julianna Sarai Castillo Keyla Garcia-Rodriguez Mariana Gonzalez Tiscareno Brenda Lynn M. Luna Eliana Marquez Julia Marie Ortiz Yamile Vasquez Dallas Alexis Gonzalez 6
MOCK TRIAL STATE FINALIST MOCK TRIAL STATE FINALIST ARE WEARING A BRAIDED RED AND WHITE AND BLUE CORD. Clea Blaylock Julianna Sarai Castillo Richard Jay Garcia Amber Leos Esperanza Barbosa Miranda Iris Marie Muniz Skylar Lanae Sigala Marsha Caridad Amor Madrigal NATIONAL HISTORY DAY STATE FINALIST NATIONAL HISTORY DAY STATE FINALIST ARE WEARING RED, BLACK AND SILVER CORD. Dallas Alexis Gonzalez Marisol Graciela Rodriguez Davion Jakwon Milton ON-RAMPS UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN PARTICIPANTS ON-RAMPS UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN PARTICIPANTS ARE BE WEARING A BURNT ORANGE AND GREY CORDS Denisse April Alonso Soto Carol Amaya Jasmine Juliet Arriaga Briana Banuelos Clea Blaylock Ana Karen Briones Trevino Tre' Anna Unique Brown Jasson Elido Campos Julianna Sarai Castillo Ruben Andrew Cruz Taylor Danielle DeVillier Isabella Marie Dominguez Javier Espinoza Lucia Elizabeth Flota Ileanna Quintanilla Flowers Richard Jay Garcia Valentin R Garcia Sierra Eden Gonzales Angel Guadalupe Gonzalez Mariana Gonzalez Tiscareno Dallas Alexis Gonzalez Desirae Briana Lecea Destiny Rose Lechuga Marsha Caridad Amor Madrigal 7
ON-RAMPS UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN PARTICIPANTS (CONT.) Eliana Marquez Beatriz Magdalena Martinez Lynda Abigail Martinez Flores Miranda Elena Martinez Athena Rose McCloud Michael Jesus Medina Xavier Mendoza Esperanza Barbosa Miranda Gabrielle Montalvo Adrianne Mikhailya Moreno Marcela Soledad Muniz Elijah Anthony Ramirez Julie Anevay Ramirez Wendy Robles Cadena Victoria Lynn Sandoval Skylar Lanae Sigala James Silva Angelica Marie Vasquez Cecilia Guadalupe Vasquez Yamile Vasquez Danniella Awbernique Villarreal SKILLS USA STATE FINALIST SKILLS USA STATE FINALIST WILL BE WEARING RED AND WHITE CORD. Reymundo Leonel Sevilla Iris Marie Muniz TEXAS HISTORY DAY STATE COMPETITOR TEXAS HISTORY DAY STATE COMPETITOR IS WEARING RED/WHITE/BLUE CORD. Richard Jay Garcia 8
CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION Jiavonnie Nicole Aguilar Denisse April Alonso-Soto Carol Amaya Jasmine Juliet Arriaga Briana Banuelos Diana Lizeth Barba Vazquez Jessie Edward Betancourt Clea Blaylock Naydeen Alyssa Borrego Ana Karen Briones Trevino Tre' Anna Unique Brown Isaiah Christopher Camacho Jasson Elido Campos Julianna Sarai Castillo Abigail Cruz Ruben Andrew Cruz Kristin Kayla De Leon Taylor Danielle DeVillier Isabella Marie Dominguez Javier Espinoza Angelica Sarahi Favela Lucia Elizabeth Flota Ileanna Quintanilla Flowers Brenda Galvan Richard Jay Garcia Valentin R Garcia Vincent Garcia Keyla Garcia-Rodriguez Sierra Eden Gonzales Mariana Gonzalez Tiscareno Angel Guadalupe Gonzalez Dallas Alexis Gonzalez Julyssa Hernandez Skyelar Serina Hernandez Rosemary Jimenez Desirae Briana Lecea Destiny Rose Lechuga Amzedel Jenae Ledezma Amber Leos Brenda Lynn M Luna Marsha Caridad Amor Madrigal Clarissa Maldonado Eliana Marquez Lynda Abigail Martinez Flores Beatriz Magdalena Martinez Kennedy Lee Martinez Miranda Elena Martinez Kay-Lee Elizabeth Mc Creless Athena Rose McCloud Michael Jesus Medina Xavier Mendoza Davion Jakwon Milton Esperanza Barbosa Miranda Gabrielle Montalvo Adrianne Mikhailya Moreno Iris Marie Muniz Marcela Soledad Muniz Valeria Navarro Julia Marie Ortiz Sophia Borrego Perez John Caleb Quintero Elijah Anthony Ramirez Julie Anevay Ramirez Anai Aida Rivera Wendy Robles Cadena Marisol Graciela Rodriguez Sarah Nicole Salazar Alberto Jesus San Roman Victoria Lynn Sandoval Reymundo Leonel Sevilla Vasquez Skylar Lanae Sigala James Silva Angelica Marie Vasquez Cecilia Guadalupe Vasquez Yamile Vasquez Danniella Awbernique Villarreal 9
FOX TECH MAGNET SENIORS CLASS COLORS Red and White CLASS SONG The Greatest By Sia Featuring Kendrick Lamar CLASS MOTTO The past lies conquered; the future challenges our dreams of tomorrow. SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS President Vice President Secretary Treasurer Historian Historian Seargent at Arms Seargent at Arms Prom Chair Director Davion Jakwon Milton Miranda Elena Martinez Iris Marie Muniz Julia Marie Ortiz Briana Banuelos Reymundo Leonel Sevilla Jasson Elido Campos Kristin Kayla De Leon CLASS SPONSORS Natasha Riojas & Sarah Skidmore 10
SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS CLASS of 2018 SCHOLARSHIPS RECIEVED AT TIME OF PROGRAM PUBLICATION JIAVONNIE NICOLE AGUILAR JULIANNA SARAI CASTILLO St. Mary's University Bordeaux Scholarship Oral Roberts University Golden Eagle Scholarship DENISSE APRIL ALONSO SOTO Colby-Sawyer College Charger's Scholarship Our Lady of the Lake University Colby-Sawyer College Early Action Award Our Lady of the Lake University CAROL AMAYA St. Mary's University Santa Maria Scholarship Abilene Christian Barret Award Waynesburg University Honor Scholarship for Academic Excellence Waynesburg University State Scholarship St. Mary's University Bordeaux Scholarship Emmanuel College Saints Community Award Emmanuel College Grant BRIANA BANUELOS Corbin University Dean Merit Scholarship ABIGAIL CRUZ University of the Incarnate Word DIANA LIZETH BARBA VAZQUEZ Deans Scholarship Our Lady of the Lake University Our Lady of the Lake University C.H. Guenther & Son Scholarship JESSIE EDWARD BETANCOURT Kym's Kid Scholarship RUBEN ANDREW CRUZ CLEA BLAYLOCK Our Lady of the Lake University Fox Tech Alumni Scholarship University of Portland Arthur Schulte KRISTIN KAYLA DE LEON Scholarship St. Mary's Madeleine Scholarship Mercy College Presidential Excellence Scholarship TAYLOR DANIELLE DEVILLIER Hartwick Oyaron Scholarship San Antonio Bar Association -Federal Courts Committee Scholarship ISABELLA MARIE DOMINGUEZ NAYDEEN ALYSSA BORREGO Fox Tech Alumni Scholarship Seattle Pacific President's Scholar Award ANA KAREN BRIONES TREVINO University of Incarnate Word Achievement Award JAVIER ESPINOZA St. Mary's Santa Maria Scholarship University of the Incarnate Word Distinguished Scholarship TRE' ANNA UNIQUE BROWN Abilene Christian University Scholarship ANGELICA SARAHI FAVELA JASSON ELIDO CAMPOS University of Incarnate Word Achievement Award 11
LUCIA ELIZABETH FLOTA Julian Castro Future Leaders Scholarship funded through the SAISD Foundation ILEANNA QUINTANILLA FLOWERS University of Incarnate Word Achievement Award BRENDA GALVAN Rotary of San Antonio Scholarship RICHARD JAY GARCIA DELL Scholarship Michael J. Tamez Memorial Scholarship VALENTIN R GARCIA KEYLA GARCIA-RODRIGUEZ Our Lady of the Lake University Moye Heritage Scholarship SIERRA EDEN GONZALES Princeton University Grant Andy Mireles Scholarship Valero Alamo Bowl Scholarship Colorado College Grant Colorado State University Presidential Scholarship University of Northern Colorado Trustees Scholarship University of Denver Residence Hall Grant University of Denver Educational Grant University of Denver Chancellor Scholarship Regis University Board of Trustee Award MARIANA GONZALEZ TISCARENO Fox Tech Class of 1964 Scholarship Fox Tech Class of 1981 Scholarship St. Mary's University Bordeaux Scholarship University University of the Incarnate Word Funds Grant University of the Incarnate Word Success Fund Grant Our Lady of the Lake University Oaklahoma Christian University Dean's Scholarship DALLAS ALEXIS GONZALEZ St.Mary's University Bordeaux Scholarship Our Lady of the Lake University JULYSSA HERNANDEZ San Antonio Education Partnership Café SKYELAR SERINA HERNANDEZ DESIRAE BRIANA LECEA Our Lady of the Lake University DESTINY ROSE LECHUGA Blue Cares Kym s Kid Scholarship BRENDA LYNN M LUNA Schreiner University Grant MARSHA CARIDAD AMOR MADRIGAL Howard University Leadership Scholarship Fox Tech Alumni Scholarship San Antonio Bar Association -Federal Courts Committee Scholarship San Antonio Area Foundation Scholarship Abilene Christian University John C. Stevens Award Emmanuel College Presidential Scholarship Suffolk University Deans Scholarship Pace University Incentive Award Ursinus CLARISSA MALDONADO ELIANA MARQUEZ Our Lady of the Lake LYNDA ABIGAIL MARTINEZ FLORES University of Incarnate Word Dean's Scholarship BEATRIZ MAGDALENA MARTINEZ KENNEDY LEE MARTINEZ University of Incarnate Word Achievement Award 12
MIRANDA ELENA MARTINEZ KAY-LEE ELIZABETH MC CRELESS ATHENA ROSE MCCLOUD Roger Williams University Presidential Scholarship Johnson & Whales University Presidential Johnson & Whales University Award MICHAEL JESUS MEDINA Fox Tech Alumni Scholarship XAVIER MENDOZA Emmanuel College Saints Community Award University of the Incarnate Word Dean's Scholarship Abilene Christian University John C. Stevens Award Our Lady of the Lake University Presidential Excellence Scholarship Baylor University Scholarship Regis University Board of Trustee Award DAVION JAKWON MILTON ESPERANZA BARBOSA MIRANDA C.H. Guenther & Son Scholarship The Marie Lysette and Sergio Jr. Canizales Memorial Scholarship GABRIELLE MONTALVO University of Incarnate Word Achievement Award ADRIANNE MIKHAILYA MORENO John Hopkins University Grant Valero Alamo Bowl Scholarship Fox Tech Class of 1964 Scholarship Trinity UniversityTrustee's Scholarship Trinity University Grant Emory College Grant University of Texas at Austin Presidential Scholarship University of Texas at Austin Celia Davila Delgado Endowed Scholarship University of Texas at San Antonio Distinguished Presidential Scholarship IRIS MARIE MUNIZ Najim Family Fondation Scholarship Our Lady of the Lake University Presidential Excellence Scholarship University of the Incarnate Word Deans Scholarship The San Antonio Area Retired Teachers Association Scholarship St. Mary's University Madeleine Scholarship MARCELA SOLEDAD MUNIZ VALERIA NAVARRO ISAAI ORTEGA Andy Mireles Scholarship Julian Castro Future Leaders Scholarship funded through the SAISD Foundation St. Mary's University Presidential Scholarship University of Washington Purple & Gold Scholar Abilene Christian University John C. Stevens Award University of the Incarnate Word Dean's Scholarship JULIA MARIE ORTIZ SOPHIA B PEREZ St. Mary's University Santa Maria Scholarship Our Lady of the Lake Dean's Merit Scholarship JOHN CALEB QUINTERO Our Lady of the Lake ELIJAH ANTHONY RAMIREZ 13
JULIE ANEVAY RAMIREZ Mary Hardin-Baylor Crusader Scholarship Mary Hardin-Baylor Founder's Scholarship St. Mary's University Bourdeux Scholarship Mary Hardin-Baylor Honor Scholarship DANNIELLA AWBERNIQUE VILLARREAL DELL Scholarship Our Lady of the Lake University Academic Scholarship International Bank of Commerce Scholarship ANAI AIDA RIVERA St. Mary's University Bourdeux Scholarship Loyola Trustee Scholarship MARISOL GRACIELA RODRIGUEZ Our Lady of the Lake University SARAH NICOLE SALAZAR ALBERTO JESUS SAN ROMAN SKYLAR LANAE SIGALA Andy Mireles Scholarship Smith College Grant San Antonio Bar Association -Federal Courts Committee Scholarship Coe College Trustee Scholarship St. Mary's University Presidential Scholarship JAMES SILVA Our Lady of the Lake University St. Mary's University Santa Maria Scholarship ANGELICA MARIE VASQUEZ Fox Tech Alumni Scholarship Harvey Najim Pathways Scholarship Rotary of San Antonio Scholarship San Antonio Partnership Cafe Our Lady of the Lake University Hispanic Sports Foundations for Education CECILIA GUADALUPE VASQUEZ YAMILE VASQUEZ Fox Tech Alumni Scholarship University of Arizona Excellence Award 14
FOX TECH MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL SCHOOL COLORS RED & WHITE SCHOOL MASCOT BUFFALO ALMA MATER Hail to Tech School, Trustworthy, true, Our Strength, our Faith we pledge to you, Teach us the courage of the brave and just. Impart the wisdom to fulfill your trust. Long may your light a beacon be: Guiding to service, love and loyalty; All that we build today let men appraise; To you the glory through endless days. FIGHT SONG Side by side on to victory So all the world will know We're proud as can be of The red and white and We will never stop FIGHT!! FIGHT!! RED AND WHITE FIGHT!!! We'll keep on fighting We'll never stop til We win the fight If you're a buffalo We'll hold back ties And vanish our foes As we keep fighting Side by side 15
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FOX TECH MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL FACULTY AND STAFF 2017 2018 Hector Aguilar Thomas Aguilar Jennifer Benavides Christopher Bland Lindsey Buff Cynthia Canales Marli Carollo Marissa Carreon Jennifer Casanova Jose Castro Brandy Cedillo Jennifer Chriswell Rebeca Cisneros Prisilla Cope Lucy Cordova Leslie Cruz Janice Cuccia John DeBolt Marisa De La Cerda Gloria Flores Amarilys Fonseca Cindy Galan Katelyn Eppert Garcia Albert Gomez Frances Gomez Dolores Gonzales Dustin Graves Jessanne Guzman Ana Lisa Harvey Fernando Hernandez Joann Herrington Jordan Holt Richard Jimenez Jennifer Lankes Norma Longoria Maribel Santa Cruz Nelda Martell Robert Martinez Jessica McLamore Kellen Morgan Dustin Nieto Maria Ortiz Maria Pedraza Abby Quintana Susan Richards Natashia Riojas Cynthia Robinson Annatasia Rocha RoseMary Rodriguez Roger Ruiz Mary Jane Segovia Mariana Sigala Laura Sisson Sarah Skidmore Susan Spain Blanca Velasco Maria Villarreal Wendye Watson Nadirah Wormsley David Zamarripa James Hernandez