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Dallas ISD's 2009 Valedictorians And Salutatorians Are Announced

3 Jun 2009

Graduates Planning to Attend Top Universities in Texas and Around the Nation

DALLASThe Dallas Independent School District announces its 20082009 valedictorians and salutatorians, selected based on academic achievement.

Dallas ISD valedictorians and salutatorians have chosen to attend top Texas universities such as Texas A&M University at College Station, Southern Methodist University, Texas Woman’s University, University of Texas at Austin, and St. Mary’s University. Out-of-state choices include University of Notre Dame, Harvard, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Chicago, Columbia University, University of Southern California, Northwestern University, and New York University.

Dallas ISD Class of 2009
Valedictorian	Salutatorian
Bryan Adams High School Sara Seymour – Age 18 College: New York University Major: Theater	Bryan Adams High School Adrienne Glaze – Age 18 College: Southern Methodist University Major: English
W.H. Adamson High School Dimna Martinez – Age 18 College: Texas A&M University Major: Undecided	W.H. Adamson High School Guadalupe Beatriz Mendieta –Age 17 College: University of Texas at San Antonio Major: Undecided
David W. Carter High School Ivorie Walker – Age 17 College: Baylor University Major: Psychology	David W. Carter High School Albert Anderson – Age 18 College: University of Texas at Austin Major: Mechanical Engineering
Emmett J. Conrad High School Tommishia Offord - Age 18 College: Texas Woman’s University Major: Medicine	Emmett J. Conrad High School Arturo Hernandez – Age 18 College: University of North Texas Major: Commercial Art/Design
Hillcrest High School Michael Amado Hinojosa – Age 18 College: Harvard University Major: Economics	Hillcrest High School George Ross Shwarts – Age 18 College: University of Texas at Austin Major: Chemical Engineering
Thomas Jefferson High School Marlene Gonzalez Martinez – Age 17 College: Baylor University Major: Pre-Med	Thomas Jefferson High School Maria Avigail Rojas – Age 18 College: University of North Texas Major: Mathematics
Justin F. Kimball High School Mariela Cervantes – Age 18 College: Texas Woman’s University Major: Nursing	Justin F. Kimball High School Mi’Eisha Edwards-Nash – Age 18 College: Texas A&M University Major: Undecided
Lincoln High School and Humanities/Communications Magnet Tiara D. Williams – Age 18 College: Texas Christian University Major: Mathematics	Lincoln High School and Humanities/Communications Magnet Anita L. Aguirre – Age 18 College: University of Texas at Austin Major: Accounting
James Madison High School Montrail Neal – Age 18 College: University of Texas at Austin Major: Engineering	James Madison High School Rosa Velasquez – Age 18 College: University of North Texas Major: Criminal Justice
Magnet Center for Public Services: Government, Law and Law Enforcement Cyndy Alvarez – Age 18 College: St. Mary’s University Major: Psychology & Criminology	Magnet Center for Public Services: Government Law and Law Enforcement Jesika Jones – Age 18 College: Texas A&M University Major: Psychology
Middle College High School Edwin Segovia – Age 18 College: Undecided Major: Undecided	Middle College High School Andrea Mumphrey – Age 18 College: University of North Texas Major: Education & Math
Moisés E. Molina High School Angelica Alvear – Age 18 College: Austin College Major: Psychology	Moisés E. Molina High School Biviana Hurtado – Age 18 College: College of the Holy Cross Major: Psychology
North Dallas High School Shelby Kimber – Age 18 College: George Washington University Major: Business	North Dallas High School David Rios – Age 18 College: Texas Tech University Major: Pre-med/Computer Science
L.G. Pinkston High School Patricia Ann Jones – Age 18 College: Austin College Major: Psychology	L.G. Pinkston High School Estefania Alcantar – Age 18 College: Texas A&M University Major: Nursing
Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women’s Leadership School Tarcila Castillo – Age 18 College: Southern Methodist University Major: Computer Engineering	Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women’s Leadership School Stephanie Aguilera – Age 18 College: University of Notre Dame Major: Business
Franklin D. Roosevelt High School Krystal Orencia Pereda – Age 18 College: University of Central Florida Major: Engineering	Franklin D. Roosevelt High School Rebecca Marie Kruse – Age 18 College: University of North Texas Major: Chemistry
W. W. Samuell High School Maria Acevedo – Age 18 College: University of Chicago Major: Biology	W. W. Samuell High School Jose G. Mendez – Age 18 College: Babson College Major: Business Entrepreneurship
School of Business and Management at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center Maria Bravo – Age 18 College: University of Texas at Austin Major: Business	School of Business and Management at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center Armando Espinoza – Age 18 College: University of Texas at Arlington Major: Business
School of Education and Social Services at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center Veronica Hernandez – Age 18 College: University of Texas at Austin Major: Social Work	School of Education and Social Services at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center Hector Torres – Age 18 College: University of Texas at Dallas Major: Anthropology & Interdisciplinary Studies
School of Health Professions at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center Elayna Tillman – Age 18 College: Scripps College Major: Biochemistry	School of Health Professions at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center Mai Nguyen – Age 18 College: Texas A&M University Major: Pre-Veterinary
School of Science and Engineering at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center Glendon Plumton – Age 18 College: University of Texas at Austin Major: Biomedical Engineering	School of Science and Engineering at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center Gabriella Dodd – Age 18 College: California Institute of Technology Major: Mechanical Engineering
School for the Talented and Gifted at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center Elizabeth Adams – Age 18 College: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Major: Physics	School for the Talented and Gifted at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center Brian Chhor – Age 18 College: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Major: Chemistry
Seagoville High School Alicia Nicole McClung – Age 18 College: Austin College Major: Biology	Seagoville High School Jeannette Hernandez – Age 17 College: Southern Methodist University Major: Engineering
Skyline High School Leticia Tudon – Age 18 College: Southern Methodist University Major: Electrical Engineering	Skyline High School Aileen Mokuria – Age 18 College: Soka University of America Major: Liberal Arts
A. Maceo Smith High School Shandranique Washington – Age 18 College: Florida A & M Major: Journalism	A. Maceo Smith High School Sharonda Anthony – Age 18 College: University of Texas at Dallas Major: Biology
South Oak Cliff High School Ruby Herrera – Age 18 College: University of Texas at Dallas Major: Mathematics	South Oak Cliff High School Nieoka Warren – Age 18 College: University of Texas at Austin Major: Communications
H. Grady Spruce High School Caleb Jaimes – Age 18 College: Columbia University Major: Middle Eastern Studies	H. Grady Spruce High School Jesus Javier Pulido – Age 17 College: Bowdoin Major: Economics
Sunset High School Brenda Lopez – Age 17 College: University of Texas at Austin Major: Aerospace Engineering	Sunset High School Jose Ortiz – Age 18 College: University of Texas at Austin Major: Architecture
Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts Michael Janak – Age 18 College: Northwestern University Major: Theater	Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts Anna Dingwall – Age 18 College: University of Southern California Major: Music
W. T. White High School Blake Crear – Age 18 College: University of Texas at Dallas Major: Engineering	W. T. White High School Eric Carbajal – Age 18 College: University of Texas at Austin Major: Electrical Engineering
Woodrow Wilson High School Sarah Delph – Age 18 College: Rhodes College Major: Political Science	Woodrow Wilson High School Bryce Romney – Age 18 College: Brigham Young Major: Engineering