High School Academic Achievement Awards

Since 2005, the Rio Grande Valley Sports Hall of Fame presented by the RGVSHOF on behalf of the Forrest has presented achievement awards to Valley senior Hood/Kenneth White Trust, by co-founder E.C. Lerma, student-athletes who have excelled in the classroom, in and by Celestino Avila, M.D., all of whom have passed the community and in UIL athletics. away. Board member Cesar Perez has also generously helped numerous students from Starr County. More than 100 high school seniors have received financial assistance for their higher education expenses Applications are accepted starting each January and close by the RGVSHOF. Other financial awards have2 been in April. Visit www.rgvshof.net for more information.

Bianca Cardenas Isis Delgado Edcouch-Elsa High School Los Fresnos High School Sports: Track and Field Sports: Volleyball College: Texas A&M College: University of the University Incarnate Word RGV Sports RGV Sports Hall of Fame Award Hall of Fame Award

Ariel Garcia Christian Garza San Benito High School McAllen Memorial Sports: Volleyball, Softball Sports: Cross Country, Track College: The University and Field of Texas Rio Grande Valley College: The University of Texas at Austin RGV Sports Hall of Fame Award RGV Sports Hall of Fame Award

Landry Gilpin Cruz Gomez Jr. Mission Veterans PSJA Memorial High School High School Sports: Cross Country, Track Sports: Football, Track and Field College: Southwestern College: The University of University Texas at Austin

Forest Hood/Kenneth White RGV Sports Memorial Award Hall of Fame Award

32 x Rio Grande Valley Sports Hall of Fame Emily Guerrero Alejandro Lopez Sharyland Pioneer Rio Grande City High School Sports: UIL Spirit Sports: Cross Country, Track College: Texas A&M and Field University College: The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley RGV Sports Hall of Fame Board of Director Award Cesar Perez Award

Jacob Posas Carlos Rosales Raymondville High School Sharyland Pioneer Sports: Football, Basketball, Sports: Football, Baseball, Baseball, Track and Field Track and Field College: Texas A&M College: Northeast Texas University-Corpus Christi Community College

RGV Sports E.C. Lerma Memorial Award Hall of Fame Award

Manuel Sandoval Jr. Jazmine Sustaita Brownsville Porter Mission High School High School Sports: Volleyball, Cross Sports: Football, Basketball, Track Country and Field College: The University of College: The University of Texas at Texas at San Antonio Austin Forest Hood/Kenneth White RGV Sports Memorial Award Hall of Fame Award

Douglas Tolman Allison Torres Brownsville Hanna High School Edinburg Vela High School Sports: Football Sports: Soccer College: The University of College: Catholic University Texas at Austin of America, Washinton, D.C.

RGV Sports RGV Sports Hall of Fame Award Hall of Fame Award

Leanza Treviño Stephanie Treviño Roma High School Monte Alto High School Sports: Swimming, Golf, Sports: Volleyball, Basketball, Track and Field Track and Field College: Texas A&M College: The University of University-Kingsville Texas Rio Grande Valley

Cesar Perez Award RGV Sports Hall of Fame Award

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