District Mission:

Edgewood ISD provides an exceptional learning experience that engages, empowers, and prepares students to compete and reach their highest potential in an ever-changing World.

District Vision:

For every child, success in life. Edgewood Proud! 1

Edgewood Independent School District School Board

Martha Castilla ...... …...…..……. President Dina Serrano ………..….……... Vice President Joseph M. Guerra ……………..…… Secretary Stella Camacho ……….…………….. Member Luis Gomez ...... Member James Hernandez ...... Member

Timothy W. Payne ….….….….……. Member

Superintendent of Schools Dr. Eduardo Hernández

Memorial High School Administration Principal Mrs. Pamela J. Reece

Administration Counselors

Ms. Reannon Rodriguez Ms. Paola Elizondo - Senior Counselor Ms. Tina Garcia Mrs. Theresa Fisher Mrs. Sara Stewart Ms. Esmeralda Aguirre Ms. Annette Guzman James Mrs. Marilyn Brown

Edgewood Fine Arts Academy Administration Principal Mr. Daniel Piña

Administration Counselors

Ms. Genevieve Guerra Mrs. Victoria Bilano Ms. Emma Dromgoole Mrs. Maricela Luna 2

COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES

Welcome ...... Mrs. Pamela J. Reece Memorial High School Principal Presentation of Colors ...... Memorial High School Army JROTC Pledge of Allegiance and Invocation ...... Anastacia Renee Delgado Senior Class President Introduction of Platform Guests ...... Anastacia Renee Delgado Message from the Principal ...... Mrs. Pamela J. Reece Presentation of Salutatorian ...... Mrs. Pamela J. Reece and Dr. Eduardo Hernández Edgewood ISD Superintendent

Salutatory Address ...... Zaree Hernandez Presentation of Valedictorian ...... Mrs. Pamela J. Reece and Dr. Eduardo Hernández Valedictory Address ...... Ronaldo Resendiz Certification of 2020 Senior Class ...... Mrs. Pamela J. Reece and Dr. Eduardo Hernández Presentation of Graduates Tassel Ceremony and Alma Mater ...... Anastacia Renee Delgado Closing Celebration ...... Mrs. Pamela J. Reece

Recessional

Please note that graduates will be released in a controlled fashion after the closing celebration.

The content of each student speaker’s message is the private expression of the individual student and does not necessarily reflect the endorsement, sponsorship, position, or expression of the District. 3

2020 HIGHEST RANKING GRADUATES

Valedictorian ...... Ronaldo Resendiz

Salutatorian ...... Zaree Hernandez Leslie Kassandra Alvarez *** Blanca Ester Tovar *** Nathan Lathaniel Ramirez *** Victor Ledezma *** Larissa Samantha Rivas *** Nicole Yamilet Mata *** Kimberly Gisselle Hernandez *** Denise Alejandra Mendez ***

2020 GRADUATION CANDIDATES

Juan Jose Adan Victoria Nicole Bernal Maria Del Milagro Aguirre Shivam Bhakta Lupe Sabby Alcoser Jesus Alejandro Borroel * Julian Joe Almendarez Emily Marie Bowlin Eveli Yaritsa Alonso * Jessica Marie Avila Brooks * Kevin Alvarado * Jesus Calzada Hernandez Nathaniel S. Alvarez Ayani Cantu Sarahi Alvizo Roy Cantu, Jr. Cameron Lee Amesquita Damian Alexander Cardenas * Makayla Jazanae Anderson Eric Jovan Cardenas ** Zoe Elizabeth Anderson Daniel Francisco Carranza Cynthia Elaine Ansualda Martin Jason Casanova Maximo Arcos Roland Oscar Garza Casarez, Jr. Alberto Arias ** Nicole Josephine Casias Damien Christopher Arias Erick Felipe Castañeda Carolina Juliannie Arocha Cinthia Castro Kimberly Marie Arroyo * Jillian Angel Cervantes Angel Banderas Gabriel Duque Chavira, Jr. Israel Rey Barboza Tanya Colin Letticia Nevaeh Belmudez Nadia Francisca Marie Constante Carlos Gilbert Benavidez * Juan Azael Contreras Matilda Marie Benavidez Jonathan Coronado

*** Summa Cum Laude (GPA 100 or above) **Magna Cum Laude (GPA 95-99) *Cum Laude (GPA 90-94) 4 2020 GRADUATION CANDIDATES

Caleb Rashard Clifton Crayton Juanantonio Guevara ** Javen Joel Cruz Ralph Filemon Guzman Nathaniel Ray Cruz Breanna Diamond Hernandez Jasmine Cruz Martinez Christa Marie Hernandez Julian Dalmeida Clarissa Marie Hernandez Paola Milagros Dana Eileen Pearl Hernandez Amber Azeneth Davila * Jazzlyn Hernandez Alexis Rene-Coronado Delgado Joshua Hernandez Alondra Denise Delgado Monique Mirage Lupita Hernandez *** Jose Armando Delgado * Monique Nicole Hernandez Miranda Yisel Enciso Tony Florencio Hernandez Albert Martinez Enriquez Alvaro Arely Hernandez Berrones Joanna Elena Escamilla * Britney Rachel Hernández Centeno Lucero Maria Esparza Edith Herrera-Amaya ** Savanna Lizette Estrada Isabella Rose Hinojoza Marcelo Fascino Ian Paul Huffman Hector Flores Ariadne Del Carmen Ibarra * Janelle Flores * Maximus Antonio Juarez Janessa Joleen Flores * Sabrina Nicole Landa Kimberly Yanet Galvan ** Blaise Anthony Lara ** Gabriella Modesta Gaona * Brenda Faith Lara ** Angel Rey Garcia Jered Lara Antonio Ian Garcia Michael Angelo Lecona Emerald Hailey Garcia ** Penelope Mendoza Leija ** Naidely Azeneth Garcia Eduardo Longoria Nicolas R. Garcia Angela Montzerrat Lopez *** Zoe Sabrina Garcia Bethany Victoria Lopez Emil Hiram Garza Zamora * Brianna Marie Lopez Seth R. Gomez Eberardo Lopez Jaylene Yamilet Gongora *** Estefany Yulisa Lopez Alyssa Kathrine Gonzalez Robert Edward Lopez Orlando Gonzalez ** Raven Arianna Lopez Kwok Rosario Gonzalez ** Oliver Vigildo Lopez-Rios Karen Grimaldo Hayley Danielle Lozano Nadia Leonor Guajardo *** Joel Isaac Lozano ***

*** Summa Cum Laude (GPA 100 or above) **Magna Cum Laude (GPA 95-99) *Cum Laude (GPA 90-94) 5 2020 GRADUATION CANDIDATES

Bryan Lozano Mendoza Jaleen Rose Narvaez Kiara Angel Luna Jizelle Lexani Nieto *** Kimberly Irene Manck Melissa Sandra Ochoa Sarahi Mariscal Del Angel * Rene Gabriel Ochoa III Victoriano I. Marquez Yellitza Anahi Olvera Andy Martinez Agnes R. Omodt David Josiah De Hoyo Martinez Angelique Marie Ortiz Jonathan Martinez Hernan Ortiz Jose Leon Martinez Salvador E. Ortiz Joshua Martinez Zachary David Ortiz Juliana Mercedes Martinez Alexa M. Osoria *** Leslie Marie Reyes Martinez Emily R. Oyervides Maria Alejandra Martinez Aaryn Justin Pacheco Mary Angel Martinez Araceli Espinosa Padilla Melinda Francine Martinez Linton Joel Paguada Cerrato * Natalie Nicole Martinez Nathan Alexander Palacio Carolina Martinez Sanchez Emanuel Elias Palacios * Michael Anthony Mcglothlin Nallei Jazmin Palacios Cindy Medina ** Jaime Palma Cadena ** Leticia Limon Medina ** Rodolfo Palos Valenzuela Boe Meh * Pedro Fabian Parga Ruiz * Day Meh * Bryan Arturo Partida * Nga Meh ** Fabian Daniel Peña Isidro Thomas Mejia Nyma Itzeli Peña Rolando Mejia Pedro Peña Elizondo Yessica Nallely Menchaca Francísco António Joseph Pérez ** Abbygail Ruth Moncada * Jakob Andrew Perez Jennifer Beth Moncada Jocelyn Anahi Perez Alejandro Jared Morales Samaniego Aaron Curtis Perry Ruben Dario Moreno, Jr. Lorena Nataly Quiroz Hernandez David Moreno Anabelle Renee Rabago *** Ivania Julia Moreno Palomar ** Ernesto Ramirez ** Ninette Alexa Muniz G Jewels Ann Ramirez Jesús Arturo Muñoz Ruth Estefania Ramirez Gonzalez Luis Enrique Muñoz Genevive June Ramon

*** Summa Cum Laude (GPA 100 or above) **Magna Cum Laude (GPA 95-99) *Cum Laude (GPA 90-94) 6 2020 GRADUATION CANDIDATES

Javier Osvaldo Ramos Jesse James Sanchez Lisette Ramos * Yanira Marie Sanchez Jenessa Ann Ramos Olivarri Caesar Edward Sanchez Garcia Melody Amity Rangel Juan Carlos Sandoval ** Hsaw Reh Domingo Antonio Sauceda Oo Reh Adrian Tamez Garcia Reymond Gilbert Revilla * Leahla Denise Thomas * David Adam Reyes Harold Isaiah Tolbert Jasmine N. Reyes Nakiah Talea Elizabeth Tolbert * Perla Ruby Reyes Robert Xzevin Torres Jorge Alejandro Reyna Rosemary Torres ** Pedro Rico Rivera Ydalia Torres ** Yeimi Rivas * Jimmy Trevino Laura Rocha * Beyonce Lysette Urano Daniel Rodriguez Rudy X. Uribe Evangelina Maria Rodriguez Mariana Valdez Flores Israel Rodriguez Daniel Lee Vasquez Jaime Rodriguez Mark Damin Vasquez Jannelle Renee Rodriguez Nathaneal Vasquez John Michael Rodriguez Jose Guadalupe Vazquez, Jr. Mariah Chloe Rodriguez ** Laura Sofia Velásquez Guevara * Miranda Marie Rodriguez Jared Veliz Dominic Brian Rojas Vincent Nathan Veliz-Hernandez Anahi Lynn Rosales Vianna Nichole Ventura * Jimena Rosales Nicole Raquel Villa Lisamarie Tianie Ann Rubio Roman Vivian Aracely Ruiz Nerissa Marie Wiggins * Lesly Arely Salas Ivan Noel Wingard Karyn Jolie Salazar Kassandra Faith Ybarra Leslie Angelica Salazar *** Katelyn Jade Ybarra Nicholas Andrew Salazar * Nicholas Alex Zapata Stephanie Salinas Lara Vivian Arianna Zapata Jacob Andrew Sanchez Megan Joyce Boone Zemault * Christian Alberto Zuñiga

Anastacia Renee Delgado ** - Senior Class President

*** Summa Cum Laude (GPA 100 or above) **Magna Cum Laude (GPA 95-99) *Cum Laude (GPA 90-94) 7 SENIOR CLASS OF 2020

Jesse James Sanchez Class Song Yanira Marie Sanchez Caesar Edward Sanchez Garcia Time of Our Lives Juan Carlos Sandoval ** by Tyrone Wells Domingo Antonio Sauceda Adrian Tamez Garcia Leahla Denise Thomas * Class Motto Harold Isaiah Tolbert Nakiah Talea Elizabeth Tolbert * “Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” Robert Xzevin Torres - Ralph Waldo Emerson Rosemary Torres ** Ydalia Torres ** Jimmy Trevino Beyonce Lysette Urano Class Officers Rudy X. Uribe Mariana Valdez Flores Anastacia Delgado ...... President Daniel Lee Vasquez Mark Damin Vasquez Kimberly Galvan ...... Vice-President Nathaneal Vasquez Nathan Ramirez ...... Secretary Jose Guadalupe Vazquez, Jr. Laura Sofia Velásquez Guevara * Blanca Tovar ...... Treasurer Jared Veliz Vincent Nathan Veliz-Hernandez Zaree Hernandez ...... Historian Vianna Nichole Ventura * Javen Cruz ...... Sergeant at Arms Nicole Raquel Villa Roman Vivian Ariadne Ibarra ...... Event Coordinator Nerissa Marie Wiggins * Alexa Osoria ...... Parliamentarian Ivan Noel Wingard Kassandra Faith Ybarra Katelyn Jade Ybarra Nicholas Alex Zapata Class Sponsor Vivian Arianna Zapata Megan Joyce Boone Zemault * Mr. Leon MacCormack Christian Alberto Zuñiga

Congratulations Class of 2020! 8

SCHOLARSHIP & AWARD OFFERINGS Scholarships And Awards Received At Time Of Program Publication

Alberto Arias Zaree Hernandez San Antonio Education Partnership Scholarship Austin College Presidential Scholarship Baumberger Endowment Scholarship Our Lady of the Lake Presidential Excellence Victoria Bernal Scholarship San Antonio Education Partnership Scholarship St. Mary’s Presidential Scholarship Texas A&M Century Scholarship Texas A&M Regents’ Scholarship Jessica Brooks University of the Incarnate Word Presidential Our Lady of the Lake Presidential Excellence Scholarship Scholarship University of Texas at San Antonio Scholarship Our Lady of the Lake Future Teacher Scholarship Ariadne Ibarra Nathaniel Cruz Abilene Christian University Dean’s Academic Johnson & Wales Presidential Academic Scholarship Excellence Scholarship

Emerald Garcia Angela Lopez Hardin-Simmons Dean’s Scholarship Baumberger Endowment Scholarship University of San Francisco Scholarship Emerald Eagle Award Our Lady of the Lake Presidential Excellence Scholarship Jaylene Gongora SAEP Proyecto Ayuda Scholarship Baumberger Endowment Scholarship University of North Texas Excellence North Texas San Antonio Area Retired Teachers Association Scholarship San Antonio Education Partnership Scholarship University of Texas at San Antonio Texas Excellence St. Mary’s Madeline Scholarship Grant

Orlando Gonzalez Joel Lozano San Antonio Education Partnership Scholarship Blue Cares Scholarship Dell Scholarship Harvey E. Najim Scholarship St. Mary’s Madeleine Scholarship Texas A&M Regents Scholarship University of Texas at San Antonio Texas Excellence Grant University of the Incarnate Word Scholarship

“Students are listed as candidates for the San Antonio Education Partnership Scholarship and are pending final verification of all eligibility requirements including completion of SAEP approved college success activities, final high school transcripts, and FAFSA or TASFA documents demonstrating financial need. All SAEP scholarships are contingent upon the availability of funds.” 9

SCHOLARSHIP & AWARD OFFERINGS Scholarships And Awards Received At Time Of Program Publication

David Martinez Ronaldo Resendiz Our Lady of the Lake Achievement Scholarship Blue Cares Scholarship Baumberger Endowment Scholarship Baylor Academic Scholarship Nicole Mata Dell Scholar Our Lady of the Lake Presidential Excellence Minnie Piper Stevens Foundation Scholarship Scholarship San Antonio Education Partnership Scholarship San Antonio Education Partnership Scholarship Texas A&M Century Scholarship Proyecto Ayuda Scholarship Texas A&M Francisca H. Eschauzier Scholarship St. Mary’s Chaminade Grant Texas A&M Rapier Educational Foundation Award Texas A&M Regents’ Scholarship Texas A&M Walter E. & Evelyn Haggard Leticia Medina Scholarship University of the Incarnate Word Presidential Valero Alamo Bowl Scholarship Academic Scholarship Larissa Rivas Denise Mendez Baumberger Endowment Scholarship University of the Incarnate Word Provost Scholarship Texas A&M Century Scholar Award Texas A&M Regents’ Scholarship Texas State Achievement Scholarship Angelique Ortiz University of the Incarnate Word Presidential University of the Incarnate Word Achievement Scholarship Award University of Texas at San Antonio Distinguished Presidential Scholarship

Ivania Moreno Palomar San Antonio Education Partnership Scholarship Nakiah Tolbert Hardin-Simmons Scholarship Jaime Palma Cadena St. Mary’s Bordeaux Scholarship Rosemary Torres University of the Incarnate Word Provost Scholarship Anabelle Rabago Our Lady of the Lake Presidential Excellence Nerissa Wiggins Scholarship Abilene Christian University Dean’s Award St. Mary’s Madeleine Scholarship Houston Baptist University Grant San Antonio Education Partnership Scholarship University of the Incarnate Word Dean’s Scholarship

“Students are listed as candidates for the San Antonio Education Partnership Scholarship and are pending final verification of all eligibility requirements including completion of SAEP approved college success activities, final high school transcripts, and FAFSA or TASFA documents demonstrating financial need. All SAEP scholarships are contingent upon the availability of funds.” 10 GRADUATION REGALIA

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY MEMBERS (white stole with white and blue shield)

Eveli Alonso Zaree Hernandez Nga Meh Leslie Alvarez Ariadne Ibarra Denise Mendez Eric Cardenas Angela Lopez Jizelle Nieto Anastacia Delgado Joel Lozano Alexa Osoria Emerald Garcia Nicole Mata Nathan Ramirez Nadia Guajardo Leticia Medina Ronaldo Resendiz Kimberly Hernandez Boe Meh Nakiah Tolbert Monique Hernandez Day Meh Blanca Tovar

SOCIEDAD HONORARIA HISPÁNICA (red stole with red, gold, and white shield)

Eveli Alonzo Zaree Hernandez Jaylene Gongora Carolina Martinez Nadia Guajardo Nicole Mata Kimberly Hernandez Ivania Moreno Monique Hernandez Nathan Ramirez Blanca Tovar

NATIONAL TECHNICAL HONOR SOCIETY (purple and white cords)

Eveli Alonso Nathan Ramirez Zaree Hernandez Miranda Rodriguez Blanca Tovar

INTERNATIONAL THESPIAN SOCIETY (white stole with blue and gold)

Joanna Escamilla Lisette Ramos Gabriella Gaona 1 GRADUATION REGALIA

MU ALPHA THETA HONORARY MATH SOCIETY (light blue and yellow cords)

Zaree Hernandez Nathan Ramirez Leticia Medina

UPWARD BOUND (maroon cord) Joel Lozano Ronaldo Resendiz

EDGEWOOD FINE ARTS ACADEMY STEM (white stole with red and blue lettering)

Lupe Alcoser Luis Munoz Alberto Arias Hernan Ortiz Angel Banderas Jaime Palma Cadena Carlos Benavidez Francisco Perez Jesus Borreol Anabelle Rabago Eric Cardenas Ambar Davila Perla Reyes Gabriella Gaona Pedro Rico Rivera Orlando Gonzalez Dominic Rojas Rosario Gonzalez Nicholas Salazar Nadia Guajardo Juan Sandoval Michael Lecona Jared Veliz Robert Lopez

MILITARY ENLISTMENT (stoles vary by branch)

Javen Cruz - United States Army Maximus Juarez - United States Army Zoe Garcia - United States Army Mary Martinez - United States Army 12 GRADUATING WITH COLLEGE CREDIT HOURS

15 OR MORE COLLEGE CREDIT HOURS FROM PALO ALTO COLLEGE (white cord)

Jessica Brooks Denise Mendez Kimberly Galvan Ivania Moreno Palomar Jaylene Gongora Jizelle Nieto Kimberly Hernandez Ernesto Ramirez Zaree Hernandez Nathan Ramirez Edith Herrera-Amaya Larissa Rivas Joel Lozano Blanca Tovar Nicole Mata Megan Zemault

27 COLLEGE CREDIT HOURS FROM THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS ACADEMY (HPA)

Kimberly Galvan Alexa Osoria Zaree Hernandez Nathan Ramirez Jizelle Nieto Larissa Rivas

33 COLLEGE CREDIT HOURS FROM THE ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY & MANUFACTURING ACADEMY (ATMA)

Victor Ledezma Aaryn Pacheco Denise Mendez Ronaldo Resendiz

ONRAMPS DUAL ENROLLMENT HOURS FROM UT - AUSTIN (burnt orange and silver cord)

Lucero Esparza Anabelle Rabago Edith Herrera-Amaya Mariah Rodriguez Larissa Rivas Nicholas Salazar Nakiah Tolbert 13 TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY 2020 INDUSTRY RECOGNIZED CERTIFICATIONS (antique gold cord)

ServSafe Manager Damien Arias Emanuel Palacios Nadia Constante Aaron Perry Nathaniel Cruz Jannelle Rodriguez Isidro Mejia Jose Vazquez

American Welding Society (AWS) D1.1 Structural Steel Nathaniel Alvarez Jose Leon Martinez Alvaro Hernandez Berrones Ray Anthony Valenzuela Jonathan Martinez

American Welding Society (AWS) D9.1 Sheet Metal Welding Nathaniel Alvarez Aurora Medrano Nicole Casias Ruben Moreno Alvaro Hernandez Berrones Pedro Pena Elizondo Ian Huffman Robert Torres Jonathan Martinez Ray Valenzuela Jose Martinez

American Petroleum Institute (API) 1140 Welding Ray Valenzuela

Certified EKG Technician Jessica Brooks Bryan Partida Edith Herrera-Amaya Blanca Tovar Angela Lopez Beyonce Urano

OSHA 10-Hour Construction Industry Course Ivan Wingard Memorial High School Alma Mater

Here is where we learn together, Laugh and sing with heads held high. Turn to the world together As our days go swiftly by. Here’s where we grow proud and strong Our hearts will belong forever more. We’ll sing Memorial High School’s Praises without ceasing.

Each one will stand proud and tall, Since these hallowed halls are our hearts’ home, Sing for Memorial High School Praises without ceasing.