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Thursday, May 27, 2021 Email: [email protected] www.southbeltleader.com Vol. 46, No. 17

Church hurricane event set Houston District D City Council Member Car- olyn Evans-Shabazz will host a hurricane pre- Sparks fly at Pasadena ISD board meeting paredness event Saturday, June 5, at the Sagemont Church Annex, 11600 Hughes Road, from 10 a.m. to noon. The Houston Offi ce of Emergency By James Bolen Dávila said. “She’s using the law to delay some- of students. They’ll attest to that on a regular ba- guage, because richness, multiculturalism and Management, the Department of Neighborhoods, A Pasadena ISD meeting designed to swear in thing that is bound to happen. Money can’t buy sis.” diverseness is key and is factual here in Pasa- AARP, Red Cross and others will be taking part. new board members erupted into chaos Tuesday, this election.” Quijano also expressed displeasure with Dávi- dena, Texas, where 80 percent of your families Due to COVID-19 concerns, all attendees will be May 18, when one winning candidate was not During her allotted time, Dávila also hear- la’s comments. are Spanish-speaking,” Espinosa followed. “In- required to take their temperature before entering. seated, as her victory is being challenged. kened back to her primary campaign premise “I am a highly educated Latina as well, who stead of spending money on crazy technology or Prior to new members taking their oath of of- that Pasadena ISD shows favoritism to the south- was raised in this district and whose children a building, start at home fi rst. Start in north Pas- Sagemont groups meet fi ce, Pasadena ISD Superintendent Dr. DeeAnn ern parts of the district opposed to the northern went to this district,” Quijano said. “As a board adena fi rst, because for too often, we have seen The Sagemont Civic Club and Maintenance Powell explained that while the winners of the areas, which are more Hispanic. member, I am infl uenced by all of the students one side of the tracks and the other side of the Committee will hold a joint meeting Tuesday, June Position 1, 3 and 4 races would be sworn in, state Powell took strong offense to this, suggesting in this district. Yes, the people in north Pasade- tracks, and I, for one, am tired of seeing my com- 1, at The Gardens, 12001 Beamer Road, at 7 p.m. All law prohibited Crystal Dávila, the winner of the that Dávila’s information was inaccurate. munity on the other side of the tracks.” Sagemont residents/homeowners are invited. na and the people of all Pasadena. OK? No, I Position 2 race, from also doing so, as incumbent “So, if we don’t start working with facts, did not buy the election. I have been serving my Powell again took offense, rattling off an ex- CBC holiday, trash schedule Mariselle Quijano is asking for a recount of the we’re not going to be able to work together to community for the last 23 years, and I have ex- tensive list of Pasadena ISD accomplishments, The offi ces of Clear Brook City MUD will be May 1 election, in which she lost by 225 votes. improve this school district,” Powell said. “So, pected nothing in return. I have done this to help including the district’s recent claim of becoming closed Monday, May 31, in observance of Memorial Despite Powell’s remarks, Dávila – fl anked by please work with facts and not misinformation, my community, and I will do it for as long as I the largest Early College High School program Day. The offi ces will reopen for regular business hours a group of supporters wearing matching orange because that’s something we have to do as a team can, whether that means until the end of the re- in the state. Tuesday, June 1, at 8 a.m. For customer convenience, shirts – used three minutes of public-comment of eight (seven board members, plus the superin- count – or for longer.” This point was further driven home by long- check or money order payments may be left in the time to address the situation. tendent). Just know that. It’s very important. I’m Dávila was joined in opposition by Yen Huynh time Pasadena ISD board member Marshall Ken- drop box at the drive-thru window. No cash will be “I am here because Mariselle Quijano does a graduate of this district, and I’ve spent my en- Rabe, who recently lost the Position 3 contest to drick. accepted in the drop box. not understand that this change is inevitable,” tire career in north Pasadena changing the lives Nelda Sullivan, and Cesar Espinosa, who serves “I’ve been on this board 32 years, and we’ve Clear Brook City MUD residents whose trash ser- had elections, and we’ve had bond elections, and vice falls on Monday will have regular trash service as executive director for the nonprofi t activist pickup Memorial Day, Monday, May 31. All trash group FIEL. in the last 15 or 20 years, every single last bond should be placed at curbside no later than 6 a.m. Res- Espinosa began his three-minute comment election was passed overwhelmingly by this idents missing this trash pickup date will be serviced San Jac with a message in Spanish directed at the pre- community,” Kendrick said, as the orange-shirt- Thursday, June 3. Residents with Tuesday/Friday ser- dominantly white Pasadena ISD board. ed Dávila supporters abruptly left the room. “Ev- vice will not be affected. “If you did not understand what I just said, ery time we asked for a bond issue, it happened. Active COVID cases decrease receives please go see a translator or speak another lan- Continued on Page 2 As of Wednesday, May 26, there were 166 con- fi rmed South Belt deaths due to COVID-19, up Aspen three from the previous week. Reporting of deaths Hurricane season to begin June 1 related to COVID-19, however, may be delayed by The 2021 hurricane season will begin Mon- season. local offi cials. honor Of the 5,620 confi rmed cases in 77089 (total day, June 1, and will continue through Nov. 30. South Belt residents should plan according- population: 53,866), 80 remain active. To date, 63 In their annual forecast, meteorologists with ly, in the event that a major storm should strike from the ZIP code have died from the disease, up National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra- the area. The Harris County Offi ce of Homeland one from the previous week. San Jacinto College tion predicted nine to 14 named storms (winds Security and Emergency Management offers the In 77075 (total population: 43,933), 51 of the was named a Final- of 39 mph or higher), including seven hurricanes following tips: 4,064 confi rmed cases remain active. A total of 54 ist with Distinction for (winds of 74 mph or higher). Of the hurricanes, Preparedness from the ZIP code have died, up two from the pre- the 2021 Aspen Prize three are predicted to be major hurricanes (Cate- When a hurricane warning is issued by the vious week. for Community Col- gory 3, 4 or 5; winds of 111 mph or higher) this Continued on Page 4 Of the 4,120 confi rmed cases in 77034 (total lege Excellence, the na- population: 40,532), 44 remain active. To date, 49 tion’s signature recog- residents from ZIP code 77034 have died from the nition of high achieve- PISD holds 1st ECHS graduation disease, no increase from the previous week. ment and performance According to Harris County Public Health of- Pasadena ISD recently held its fi rst-ever Ear- lege classes during those last two challenges),” fi cials, the vast majority of the fatalities suffered among community col- from pre-existing health issues. leges. This marked the ly College High School graduation celebration, said Jennifer Boushley, coordinator of Early Col- Countywide, there have been 399,390 total con- third time San Jacinto honoring seniors from each of the district’s fi ve lege High Schools. “It is clear that they are a very fi rmed cases. Of those, 389,288 have recovered has earned the bienni- ECHS programs. resilient group of students for sure, and it speaks from the disease, while 5,558 cases remain active. al honor since it began As students walked across the stage, they re- to the level of dedication and commitment that A total of 4,522 deaths have been reported in Harris in 2011. Shown is Dr. ceived their ECHS stoles and cords, a culmina- the deans and counselors of ECHS possess.” County. Brenda Hellyer, chan- tion of years of hard work showcased in front of The ECHS program began in 2011 at Pasadena Statistics are updated daily and include num- cellor of San Jacinto parents, board members, educators districtwide, High School and has expanded to each traditional bers from within the Houston city limits and College. See story in Superintendent of Schools Dr. DeeAnn Powell high school in the district following the voter-ap- throughout Harris County. To view an interac- next week’s Leader. and Pasadena Mayor Jeff Wagner. proved 2014 school bond. The fi rst PHS ECHS tive map, visit publichealth.harriscountytx.gov/Re sources/2019-Novel-Coronavirus. “The Class of 2021 endured Hurricane Har- (also known as PEHCS) graduated 23 seniors with vey, a chemical plant fi re, a global pandemic and their high school diplomas and associate degree, Beltway closures planned an extreme winter storm (taking all online col- Continued on Page 4 At least one eastbound Beltway 8 frontage road lane will be closed at Scott Street/Fellows Road nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. through Sunday, May County expands youth vaccines 23. At least one eastbound Beltway 8 frontage road lane will be closed at SH 288 nightly from 10 p.m. Local swimming pools set to open Following Centers for Disease Control and cooperation with school districts across the coun- to 5 a.m. through Saturday, May 22. Summer is around the corner, and with it from 1 to 9 p.m. on Sunday. Prevention’s recommendations, Harris County ty. As of May 12, HCPH has partnered with four At least one eastbound Beltway 8 frontage road comes the opening of several area pools to help Both Riverstone Ranch pools will be open Public Health recently announced that children independent school districts to vaccinate eligible lane will be closed from SH 288 to Kirby Drive ages 12-15 are now eligible to receive the Pfi zer young people ages 16 and over. HCPH will ex- nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. through Tuesday, June South Belters beat the heat. from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., except on Sundays, when With the exception of the City of Houston’s hours will be from noon to 8 p.m. COVID-19 vaccine at NRG Park. pand availability based on updated guidance. 15. At least one northbound and one southbound Parents can preregister their children to get the According to the American Academy of Pe- Beltway 8 frontage road lane will be closed from Sagemont and Beverly Hills swimming pools, Ashley Pointe’s pool hours will be from noon Vista to SH 225 daily from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. all local pools will be open Saturday, May 29, to 8 p.m. on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thurs- vaccine by visiting ReadyHarris.org. Appoint- diatrics, children now account for 22 percent of and nightly from 8:30 p.m. to 5 a.m. through Friday, through Monday, May 31, for Memorial Day days and from 1 to 9 p.m. on Fridays, Saturdays ments can also be made by calling the HCPH Vac- new COVID-19 cases, in the 47 states that re- June 4. weekend. They will then reopen on Friday, June and Sundays. cine Center at 832-927-8787 or parents can drive lease data by age. Just one year ago, children The closures are associated with the ongoing 4, for the duration of the summer. All area pools Highland Meadows’ pool hours are 3 to 8 p.m. up without an appointment to the vaccination site only made up 3 percent of the U.S. cases. With project to widen Beltway 8 from two to four lanes will be closed for cleaning on Mondays (with the Tuesday through Sunday. at NRG Park any day of the week between noon children 12 and older now being eligible for the in each direction. exceptions of Memorial Day and Labor Day). The City of Houston’s Sagemont and Beverly and 9 p.m. Parents who register their children Pfi zer vaccine, COVID-19 cases among children Clear Brook Meadows’ pool hours will be Hills swimming pools will open Tuesday, June through ReadyHarris.org, can choose the NRG may decline as more of them receive the vaccine. Gulf Freeway closures set Park location when they enter their child’s date of This will also help protect their unvaccinated Two alternate northbound and southbound main from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. 15, and remain open through Sunday, Aug. 15. The Sageglen pool hours will be from noon Pool hours are 1 to 8 p.m. Tuesday through Sun- birth. family members and friends. lanes and frontage road lanes on the Gulf Freeway Parents or guardians who do not accompany “Throughout the pandemic, adolescents have will be closed from NASA Bypass/NASA Road 1 through 9 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and day. to SH 96 daily from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and nightly their child need to sign a parental consent to au- been more likely to get infected than younger from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. through Friday, Dec. 31. thorize their children get the vaccine. If parents go children and more likely than younger children The northbound exit ramp from the Gulf Free- County lowers COVID threat level to the vaccination site without an appointment, the to infect other people. Getting adolescents vac- way to NASA Bypass/NASA Road 1 will be com- parental consent will be provided on site. cinated will help stop the spread of the virus and pletely closed through Friday, Dec. 31. Motorists Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo on Tues- to inform the county’s threat level system made Over the past several weeks, HCPH has been bring the pandemic to an end,” said Dr. Maria wishing to access these intersections may exit us- day, May 18, announced she is moving the coun- signifi cant improvements. These include hospi- providing Pfi zer vaccines to students ages 16+ in Rivera, Harris County Public Health. ing the exit to FM 518 and proceed on the north- ty’s COVID-19 Threat Level Indicator from Lev- tal population trends, hospital usage trends, case bound frontage road to the intersections or exit us- el 1: Red to Level 2: Orange, the system’s second trends and positivity rate. ing the Bay Area Boulevard exit ramp, then make highest threat level. Additionally, the on-demand availability of a U-turn and travel south to the NASA Bypass or The move comes as a variety of indicators vaccines, their effi cacy against variance, an in- Local evacuation routes set FM 528. At least one northbound main lane and demonstrate signifi cant progress in reducing the creasing number of individuals getting vaccinat- one southbound main lane on the Gulf Freeway will be closed from FM 518 to FM 517 in League threat of COVID-19 and the availability, admin- ed and updated CDC guidance regarding mask City daily from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and nightly from istration and effi cacy of vaccines for eligible age usage and testing also were also a factor. These 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. through Thursday, Sept. 30. groups. indicators have been used by the county in con- At least one northbound lane and one south- Over the past several weeks, a convergence of junction with health experts to make decisions bound lane on the Gulf Freeway frontage road will factors has led to the lowering of the threat lev- about policy changes and community guidance. be closed from FM 518 to FM 517 in League City el. Among them, a variety of key indicators used Continued on Page 4 daily from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. through Thursday, Sept. 30. Two alternate northbound and southbound main Abbott lifts state mask mandate lanes and frontage road lanes on the Gulf Freeway will be closed from IH 610 South Loop to Broad Gov. Greg Abbott issued an executive order mask while on campus. Street nightly from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. through Fri- Tuesday, May 18, prohibiting governmental en- Local governments or offi cials that attempt day, Dec. 31. Both the northbound and southbound tities in Texas – including counties, cities, school to impose a mask mandate or impose a lim- entrance and exit ramps between IH 610 South districts, public health authorities or government itation inconsistent or confl icting with the Ex- Loop and Broad Street will be closed nightly from offi cials – from requiring or mandating mask ecutive Order can be subject to a fi ne of up to 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. though Friday, Dec. 31. wearing. $1,000. The closures are associated with an ongoing construction project to widen the freeway from Public schools may continue to follow current “The Lone Star State continues to defeat three to fi ve lanes in each direction and the frontage mask-wearing guidelines through June 4. Af- COVID-19 through the use of widely available roads from two to three lanes in each direction. ter June 4, no student, teacher, parent or other vaccines, antibody therapeutic drugs and safe PISD holds meetings staff member or visitor can be required to wear a Continued on Page 12 Pasadena ISD will hold a pair a public meetings Thursday, June 3, to discuss the future use of fed- HPD offers theft prevention tips eral funds. The meetings will specifi cally seek pub- lic comments on the needs and use of federal funds Catalytic converter thefts have increased by 300 percent in 1 year within the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) and Investigators in the Houston Police Depart- vehicle in less than two minutes. the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER III). Meetings are scheduled ment Auto Theft Division are warning motorists While any vehicle with a catalytic converter for 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. at the Pasadena ISD Car- to be aware of a rising national crime that has is susceptible, there are six models of vehicles men Orozco Professional Development Complex, also hit Houston – catalytic converter thefts. most often targeted: Shown are the Harris County hurricane evacuation routes. Most of the South Belt is located located at 1832 E. Sam Houston Parkway S. Room Thefts of the converters in the city so far in – Toyota Tundra. in ZIP-Zone C, represented in orange. The area, however, is divided to the west along Beltway No. 101 in Pasadena. For additional information, 2021 have increased by 300 percent compared – Toyota Prius. 8. In the event of an evacuation, residents in ZIP-Zone C are urged to travel west or north. contact the Special Programs offi ce at 713-740- to the same time period last year. The converters – Toyota Tacoma. ZIP-Zone B is represented in green, while ZIP-Zone A is shown in yellow. 0225. contain precious metals and can be stolen from a Continued on Page 4 Page 2, South Belt-Ellington Leader, Thursday, May 27, 2021 In My Opinion AFJROTC females outstanding Deaths Garcia’s thoughts on message along the lines of, “when I assumed my seat on the board, a wise man told me to Eli She leaves behind her James Arthur election recount keep my mouth shut for my fi rst year.” He said daughter Diane Duvall and this with a chuckle and some humor, but as Tanksley husband James; grandchil- Hickmon My name is Mariano Andres Garcia, but I can be seen and hopefully heard in the meet- dren Brandi Rae Trevino, often go by my nickname, Andy. I am a proud ing recording, this message was not meant to Kevin Simmons, Timothy PISD Dual Language Alumnus, and a rising be taken satirically. Setting specifi c language Simmons, Stephanie Ham- senior in Biomedical Engineering at Columbia aside, Mr. Roberts was advising Trustee Gon- mer, Natalie Duvall, D’on- University. On Tuesday, May 18th, I stood be- zalez-Fusilier to take a passive stance and na Martin, Fabian Duvall fore the PISD School Board, and addressed position over the next year. I take issue with the Trustees, Superintendent Dr. DeeAnn and Ethan Duvall; nine this for a couple of reasons: fi rst, we have the great-grandchildren; sisters Powell, and those in attendance, including (again) lack of respect for a new board mem- several Trustee-Elects. I spoke for most of my Dorthey Able, Marilyn Fol- ber, and especially one who is a female wom- mer and husband Reagan, three allotted minutes on what I and many an of color. Trustee Gonzalez-Fusilier worked others have perceived as disrespect by sitting hard for her seat, and at minimum, she brings Sandy Sullivan and Judy Van Trustees to Trustee-Elect Crystal Dávila after a perspective that Fred Roberts could never Cleve Bohren and husband her victory, as well as the recount requested bring in his time on the school board—that Kirt Bohren; brothers Ger- by Mariselle Quijano. After my remarks, Dr. of a practicing mental health professional. ald (Butch) Denton and Gary Powell chose to speak up and respond to my She ought to and should speak up. I may be Denton and wife Kathy. message—in short, she read the district’s of- young, yes, but I’ve lived quite a bit in my 21 A memorial service will fi cial statement on the recount, and empha- years of life, Mr. Roberts, and I can tell you be held Thursday, May 27, sized how the district was following the “Texas this: mistakes are meant to be taken, and 2021 at 11 a.m. in the chapel James Arthur Hickmon was Election Code.” Eli Tanksley, 76, died they’re meant to be used as lessons to push May 22, 2021. He lived in of Crowder Funeral Home in born March 30, 1943, in Bry- I could not respond then as it is not permit- one forward. As told by legendary American Pearland. an College Station to loving ted, but I can now: allow me to be very clear Houston for more than 30 Coach John Wooden, “If you’re not making years, where he was active- and proud parents Minnie C. Dr. Powell—everything I said in my rough- mistakes, then you’re not doing anything. I’m ly involved in the South Belt Hickmon and H R Hickmon. ly three minutes of speaking was based on positive that a doer makes mistakes.” I’m es- Paul Odell He moved to Houston, where facts and statistics, and in fact, my main point pecially taken aback that such an esteemed community. Born in Griffi n, Ga., on Muse he graduated from Evan E. was not on the legal basis of the recount, but member of the board (a school was named Worthing High School. Imme- instead, the manner in which it has all been in his honor, after all) would say something Oct. 26, 1944, Eli was the handled by Quijano and Board President youngest of six children. He diately upon graduating James like this. While this sort of message may joined the U.S. Navy. He mar- Vickie Morgan, including the way in which have gone unnoticed ‘back in the day’ given graduated from Griffi n High they have behaved through it all. Believe me School. ried his high school sweetheart Mr. Roberts’ long history on the PISD School and from this marriage came when I say that if I personally thought this was Board, it is most defi nitely not acceptable in After high school, he an issue with the law, I would not be voicing 2021, and I, for one, take issue with it. joined the U.S. Air Force, three beautiful children. my complaints to you all, I’d be taking action There were a couple of more interesting which took him to Home- The couple moved to the with Harris County’s Election Administrator (to say the least) moments throughout the stead, Fla. South Belt area in 1974, rais- and beyond. Quijano is legally entitled to a board meeting like these that stuck out to me, While in Florida, Eli met ing their children Ronald Hick- recount, but does she truly believe that 225 but I can’t write about them all. In lieu of this, I his future bride, Sheila. They man, Gai Hickmon and Brett votes are going to appear out of thin air? point you all in the direction of the recordings were married July 10, 1971, Hickmon. He was a pillar in This is clearly a stalling tactic, and more than of district board meetings, where May 18th’s the community. this, blatant disrespect and disregard for the in Miami, Fla. Eli then com- meeting should be posted. These can be pleted his college degree at In 1977 he graduated choice of the voters of Pasadena. seen on the offi cial Pasadena ISD YouTube from the University of Hous- At this meeting, there was one other Florida International and, af- page. If you’re interested in seeing for your- ter serving in the Air Force, ton-Clear Lake. He had a pros- moment that really bothered me that I feel self the true colors of some of our local school began a career with the air- perous and long career as the compelled to speak up about; just after be- board representatives and how they conduct The J. Frank Dobie High School AFJROTC female color guard team had one of Center of Operations director ing sworn-in and assuming her seat on the themselves, the May 18th PISD School Board its most successful seasons to date, despite the challenges COVID-19 presented lines. After moving to Hous- Paul Odell Muse, 83, be- ton, Eli began his own real at NASA Johnson Space Cen- board, PISD Trustee Paola Gonzalez-Fusilier meeting is a great place to begin. during the 2020-2021 school year, forcing many of the annual competitions to be loved husband and father of ter from February 1967 to Feb- was told by former Trustee Fred Roberts a Mariano Garcia held virtually. AFJROTC team members shown above are, left to right, (front estate and insurance busi- two children passed from ness. ruary 1999. row) Lt. Adrianna Gonzalez, Sgt Victoria Jasso, (back row) Capt. Angela Menindez this earth with his son by James lived a great life. He and Lt. Col. Angel Tran. Eli loved Jesus with all his side May 15, 2021, af- his heart, and he wanted ev- enjoyed traveling and meeting Sparks fly at PISD meeting ter years of a struggle with new people. He had a genuine eryone he met to know Jesus. Lewy Body Dementia. Eli was a faithful member love for life and always wel- head in the sand and say nobody could get into class Dobie’s AFJROTC has outstanding year He was preceded in Continued from Page 1 of Sagemont Church for 35 comed others. He left a mark ‘Well, this is not happen- or anything else, 3.5 million Even in the midst of a Beginning in January, the onships hosted by Sports death by his parents Roy Why? Because we’re meet- years, where he also enjoyed on everyone’s heart and will ing.’ Well, let me give you meals were prepared by this pandemic, the J. Frank Do- Lady Longhorns participated Network International (SNI). Odell Muse and Mary Lou ing the needs, and the singing gospel music with be greatly missed. He made his an example. We’re the num- school district for our com- bie AFJROTC female col- in their next virtual compe- The event usually takes place Schwartz Muse. minds, education-wise, the Men of Praise. fi nal transition from his earthy ber one school district in munity and our kids. So, or guard team was able tition, the Oak Ridge Mili- in Daytona Beach, Fla., how- He is survived by his wife probably better than any Eli was also deeply in- life for one to be with God the state in feeding people to say there’s a north and a to put together one of the tary Skills and Drill Compe- ever, this year SNI decided to Lila Jean Muse; his sister other district in the state of volved in his community. He Sunday, May 16, 2021. during the pandemic, when south is not true.” most successful competi- tition. The team fi nished sponsor a virtual competition Cynthia Ann Husbands; son Texas. You can bury your was a member of the South tion seasons in their history. with a second place trophy. to allow schools who would Michael Glen Muse; daugh- Belt-Ellington Chamber of Due to the pandemic, In March, the team par- normally attend in person, ter Sandra Dawn Tobolka; Paul Raymond Local library events set Commerce. many competitions the team ticipated at the State Drill but were unable to due to and grandchildren Ryan He sponsored many local In case of storms or adverse weather, refer to library website for details. normally would compete in Team Championships host- COVID, inability to raise Kristopher Wolfe, Tyler Boutte Jr. events and scholarships for Bracewell Branch Library were canceled, postponed ed by Sandra Day O’Con- funds, or any other concerns. James Wolfe, Emily Eliza- the South Belt community. Bracewell Library is located at 9002 Kingspoint. For more info, visit https://houstonlibrary.org/. then canceled or not even ner High School in San An- The team competed in the beth Wolfe, Jennifer Serna, He also enjoyed local For online learning, visit https://houstonlibrary.org/online-learning-7556 or call 832-393-2580. held. Then imagination and tonio. This was their fi rst in Unarmed Color Guard Di- Jeanette Serna Tapia, Robert high school football, and he Bracewell HPL To Go curbside service is in operation innovation came to the fore- person competition and the vision against 21 of the top Serna and Austin Serna. long-served as one of the Contactless curbside services, known as HPL To Go, are available by appointment Mondays, noon front and the concept of a team competed against many teams in the United States. Paul was born in San An- high school football game to 7 p.m.; Tuesdays and Thursdays, noon to 4 p.m.; Wednesdays and Fridays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; and virtual competition came of the top teams in the state The competitive sequenc- tonio Jan. 10, 1938. He grew Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Customers walking or riding a bike may also pick up reserved materials. predictors for the South Belt into being. The teams would and country. The ladies rose es were recorded and sub- up primarily in Houston, For questions, call circulation at 832-393-2222. To use HPL To Go: Leader. record their competitive se- to the occasion and fi nished mitted. The ladies fi nished attending Stephen F. Austin 1. Place a hold through the online catalog or by phone. His family, friends, and quence and submit the vid- with a fi rst place trophy in in a tie for second place. High School and graduated 2. Receive email or phone call of notifi cation prior to scheduling a time for pickup. church brought Eli great joy. eo to the school for judging. the Open Color Guard divi- School offi cials con- from the University of Hous- 3. Upon arrival, park and stay in the vehicle and call to notify staff of arrival. One of his favorite activ- Dobie tested the waters at the sion beating 16 other teams. gratulated the ladies on ton with a bachelor’s degree 4. Have MY Link card number and PIN ready. ities was cheering on his be- end of December 2020 with Just two weeks later, the a job well done saying in business administration. Book drop loved Houston Astros with a competition hosted by an team participated in the Na- they chased perfection, He was the owner of L and The book drop is open. Library materials can be returned with no overdue fees at this time. The his family. Eli was loved AFJROTC unit in Germany. tional Drill Team Champi- and caught excellence. P Service and Sales, Glen- library continues to provide online resources to enjoy the library virtually. Large items such as FLIP by many and will be greatly kits or laptops should not be placed in the book drop. Keep those items until further notice. wood Lab, and Glenwood Additional resources missed. Communications. After re- The Houston Public Library has electronic resources, books, audiobooks, databases for research, Gomez places Eli was preceded in death tirement from business own- Paul Raymond Boutte Jr., tutoring, language learning, education and parent information for Texas residents with a library card. by his mother Mary Annie ership, he worked for J. Pat- 53, born Jan. 1, 1968, in Lou- To get a card, visit the home page at www.houstonlibrary.org under Here’s What’s Happening. Click Biles. rick Homes and the Harris isiana passed away Sunday, on Free Resources for All to access digital resources and access a link for a temporary card. Also, 1st He is survived by his wife County Appraisal District. May 23, 2021, at his home in under Here’s What’s Happening, the card titled Online Resources for Kids accesses a Virtual Story- of 49 years, Sheila Tanksley; As part of his work in the Liberty, Texas. Paul, known time provided on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 11 a.m. The archived storytimes are found on in fundraiser his daughter and son-in-law appliance repair business, he to many as Jr, grew up in the Facebook under Houston Public Library Virtual Storytimes. Another virtual program is Craft. Crystal and Tim Rothberg; served on several organiza- South Belt area and attended Houston Public Library’s many free online resources and digital services are available 24/7 with Keegan Gomez won fi rst place in and his son and daughter- the World’s Finest Chocolate Fund- tion boards. Dobie High School. He spent a MY Link Library Card at www.houstonlibrary.org, including e-books and e-audiobooks, streaming in-law Ryan and Beth Tank- His passion was his work his fi nal years on his farm in TV, movie and music services, online classes and tutoring and databases. Until further notice, only raiser at Frazier Elementary. Go- sley. Eli was also the proud mez sold 690 boxes of chocolate at with the Professional Ser- Liberty where he loved rais- electronic items (i.e. e-books, e-audio books, etc.) are eligible for holds and check-out. HPL has “Papa” to his eight grand- vice Association. ing his farm animals. a robust collection of free e-books and audio books. Visit the catalog to determine if a previously $2 a box for a total of $1,380. Gomez children. On June 6, 1958, he He is survived by his be- requested hold selection may be in a digital format. Instructions on downloading the e-book or audio was rewarded by being principal There will be a Celebra- book are on the site. for a day Monday, May 10. Gomez married Lila Jean Schulze loved wife of 28 years Kathy tion of Eli’s Life at 11 a.m. at Church of the Redeemer Sikes Boutte; Molly Ann All overdue fi nes/fees will be waived through June 30, 2021, retroactive to March 14, 2020. While also received numerous gifts which Saturday, May 29, 2021, the Bracewell Branch Library remains closed, Wi-Fi service is still available by coming to the library included an Echo Dot, a What- Episcopal Church in Hous- Rice and her children Maison at Peevey Funeral Home, ton. and Maci; his brother Mi- standing/sitting within six feet of the building. A password is not needed. Go to Settings, then Net- aburger gift card, a Chick-fi l-A 12440 Beamer Road. work and Internet, Wi-Fi and connect to HPL – Public. gift card and a 5-pound candy bar. Their two children were chael Boutte and wife Crystal HPL is not accepting book donations at this time. For more information, visit www.houstonlibrary. In lieu of fl owers, dona- born in Houston and the and their son Ethan. org to chat with a librarian 24/7, or to send questions through HPL’s email reference. tions may be given to the family moved to Sagemont He is preceded in death Parker Williams Library NVision project at Sagemont Sept. 3, 1965. by his father Paul Raymond Church at www.sagemon Paul loved people. He was Boutte Sr. and mother Ber- Parker Williams Library has now offi cially reopened its doors, subject to limited capacity. See the tchurch.org/nvision. website at https://www.hcpl.net/reopening for information. The library will follow state and county an extravert who never met a nadette Anderson Boutte; and guidelines for mask and social distancing. The NVision project stranger, who loved listening his grandparents Paul and The library is located at 10851 Scarsdale Blvd. Visit the website at https://www.hcpl.net/branch/ seeks to build a new student and learning from others and Gurtrude Boutte (paternal) parker-williams-branch-library or call 832-927-7870. building where young peo- looked for ways he could and Clifton and Ezola Ander- The book drop is open. No late fees will be charged during the library closure. Social media links ple can learn about what Eli help family, friends, busi- son (maternal). are Facebook.com/ParkerWilliamsLibrary and Instagram.com/ParkerWilliamsLibrary. treasured the most – Jesus. ness associates and employ- The family will receive Parker Williams “No-Contact Curbside Holds Pick-Up” ees. friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Fri- – After receiving notifi cation that holds are ready for pickup, call 832-927-7870. In his limited spare time, day, May 28, at Peevey Fu- – Have a library card number and PIN handy. Doris Deniece Paul enjoyed traveling, read- neral Home, 12440 Beamer – A pickup time and instructions will be given. Dille ing, gardening and eating out Road. – Upon arriving at the library, follow the instructions given. – especially at buffets. The funeral Mass will be – Be prepared to show a library card or other form of ID for verifi cation. Paul will be greatly celebrated at 10 a.m. Sat- Curbside hours are: Monday – Thursday, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Friday, 1– 6 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. – 5 missed by those who knew urday, May 29, 2021, at St. p.m. Visit https://www.hcpl.net/branch/parker-williams-branch-library for details. Online services and loved him. Frances Cabrini Catholic – Use HCPL Wi-Fi service with HCPL’s drive-up Wi-Fi. A Celebration of his Life, Church, 10727 Hartsook St., – Download e-books and audiobooks, stream movies, research and learn at www.hcpl.net. with visitation and memorial Houston. – Attend an HCPL program or story time online through Facebook or YouTube. service were held Wednes- Interment will follow at – Check an account to renew loans or request books, e-books, comics or graphic novels. day, May 19, at Peevey Fu- Forest Park East Cemetery in – Stream classic fi lms, Indie cinema and award-winning documentaries on Kanopy. neral Home. Webster. – Listen to audiobooks through RBDigital or OverDrive. – Read along and play with picture books on TumbleBooks. Don’t have an HCPL library card? Instant access can be obtained to all HCPL’s digital materials and research tools with an iKnow Digital Access Card. Apply at https://www.hcpl.net/services/iknow- Leader card for a HCPL card. For details, visit https://www.hcpl.net. Thursday, May 27, 10:30 a.m. Virtual Toddler Time. Join John Harbaugh and Jason Cruz virtu- ally for family fun. Sign up once with a valid email address online at https://www.hcpl.net/branch/ Obituary Policy parker-williams-branch-library to get a weekly invitation. #toddlertime #storytime #story #childrens books #reading #books #harriscountypl #HCPL. Doris Deniece Dille, 83, of Obituaries submitted to the Thursday, May 27, 2 p.m. This month’s library book club selection is “The Lager Queen of Min- Pearland, formerly of Houston nesota,” by J. Ryan Stradal. Contact the branch to reserve a copy and meet over Microsoft Teams. since 1940, died Feb. 24, 2021. Leader are published free of Contact Mr. Tanner at [email protected] for more information and an invite. Doris was born Nov. 1, 1937, Friday May 28, 11 a.m. Taste the Culture, Part 2. Follow for a foodie adventure visiting lo- in Missouri. charge. cal restaurants with Asian cuisines. Visit Facebook.com/ParkerWilliamsLibrary. #AAPI #AsianA Support Leader Doris reunites with her They are edited to conform to mericanPacifi cIslanderMonth #May2021 #HeritageMonth #Food #AsianCuisine #Foodvlog #har Leader checks out husband Gerald Dille; parents riscountypl #HCPL. advertisers! Mamie and Dennis Denton; the Leader style. Friday May 28, 1 p.m. Draw With Me. Join Ariel Perez who tries something a little more social media and brother Bobby Denton. diffi cult, but still fun and easy to follow. Participants need pens and markers for these videos which will be featured on Facebook.com/ParkerWilliamsLibrary and Instagram.com/ParkerWil By Natalie Abarca six-year-old child while rid- ST. LUKE THE EVANGELIST liamsLibrary. New Covenant Christian Church A member of People of ing their bike. The incident Catholic Church Friday, May 28, 5 p.m. Is It Wrong to Watch So Much Anime? - Episode 19: “Hey! It’s the 90s!” Day Care Christian Based Child Care Let John take participants down memory lane to point out all the ’90s anime to watch. This video Sagemont 2 Facebook group happened Sunday, May 23, Rev. Douglas J. Guthrie, Pastor will be featured on Facebook.com/ParkerWilliamsLibrary. posted pictures of their 6:30 p.m. on Fern Terrace. 11011 Hall Rd. #anime #animefan #manga #otaku #animelove #harriscountypl #HCPL truck that was stolen. The Another member was able (between Beamer & Blackhawk) Now Enrolling Monday, May 31. The library is closed in celebration of Labor Day. incident happened Sunday, to help with the descrip- www.stlukescatholic.com Tuesday, June 1, 10:30 a.m. Virtual Story Time Join John Harbaugh and Celeste Plew This May 23, on Kirkglen Drive. tion of the vehicle as being The member stated they a 2018-2020 black Nissan LITURGY SCHEDULE program will be on Facebook Live at Facebook.com/ParkerWilliamsLibrary. #storytime #story (Modified during COVID-19) #childrensbooks #reading #books #harriscountypl #HCPL were able to get some vid- Murano, but the plates were Saturday Vigil 5:30 p.m. Tuesday June 1, noon. Drawing with Ariel Perez for virtual fun and easy cartoon drawings eo footage of it being stolen not visible. If there is any- Sunday 8 a.m. and 10 a.m.* featuring various doodles, numbers and letters. This video will be featured on Facebook.com/ at 5:11 a.m. by three men, one with any information, Sunday 1 p.m. Misa en Español* ParkerWilliamsLibrary and Instagram.com/ParkerWilliamsLibrary. but it was hard to see the they are encouraged to con- *Also Available on Facebook Live Wednesday, June 2, 3:30 p.m., ages 16 and older. Dungeons & Dragons Online. Join Tanner Adams plates on their vehicle. The tact member. Wednesday & Friday 9 a.m. New Covenant Christian Church provides Christian online. No prior experience is required. Contact [email protected] for details. stolen truck is white, has a A member of the Neigh- Tuesday & Thursday 7 p.m. based child care for the local community. Director chrome tool box with a yel- bor’s app posted a video of a Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confessions) Nedra Jackson and her staff are here to take low strap holding down the person in a pickup truck that Thursday 7:45 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday 4 to 5 p.m. SSouthouth Belt-EllingtonBelt-El lington LeaderLeader box and the plate number is stole a tarp from a neigh- perfect care of your children while you work. –– The Voice of Community-Minded People –– Parish Office: 281-481-6816 PMF5287. bor’s driveway. The inci- Children’s Faith Formation: 281-481-4251 281.481.2003 11555 Beamer 281-481-5656 Another member of the dent happened during the Adult Faith Formation: 713-538-2862 E-mail: [email protected] same Facebook group post- day Thursday, May 20, near www.newcovenantchristianchurchhouston.com ed that they need help locat- Blackhawk Boulevard and All are welcome to come to worship and serve the Lord 10603 Blackhawk Blvd. Houston, Tx 77089 in a spirit of love, sharing, and hope. Davy & Marie Flickinger, owners ing the driver that hit their Kirkville Drive. Blackhawk @ Kirkfair May 27, 2021, South Belt-Ellington Leader, Page 3 Meador celebrates Children’s Book Day Meador celebrates Cinco de Mayo PMHS releases fifth Meador Elementary staff and students celebrated Chil- for all fi rst-grade students in PISD through the Foun- Meador Elementary School held its annual Cinco de Mayo pre-K parade. The students look forward to the event and enjoy dressing up in Cinco de Mayo attire and accessories. six-weeks honor roll dren’s Book Day on April 30 which is a national library dation’s My Home Library program. The book initia- Pasadena Memorial High dez, Lan Hoang and Nguyen program that fosters literacy for children of all back- tive was spearheaded by the Rev. Lindsay Kirkpatrick School offi cials announced Hoang. grounds. This year, in an effort to address a need creat- of Asbury United Methodist Church. A total of 10,200 their fi fth six-weeks honor Rezwan Hossain, Bella ed by the COVID-19 pandemic, several area churches books were distributed to 3,400 fi rst-graders. Every Shown left, are pre-K siblings Faith Jimenez (left) and Hope roll. Isales, Giana Joplin, Devin along with the Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foun- PISD fi rst-grader received a book bag with three books, Ninth grade Lara, Anna Le, Uyen Le, Zu- dation partnered to raise funds and purchase books bookmarks and family activity packets. Jimenez showing off their festive dresses. Mia Adriano, Maya Ala- emy Leal, Aleyna Leblanc niz, Syed Ali, Chaney Alli- and Jennifer Lemus. Shown below dressed in brightly son, Emily Alvarado, Isaac Elena Lopez Huerta, Em- colored outfi ts are, left to right, Alvarenga, Jesus Alvarez Vil- ily Lopez, Vanessa Loya, (front row) Beverly Bolton, prin- lalobos, Jessica Alvarez and Daniel Lozano, Evelyn Loza- cipal; Monserrat Rodriguez-Al- Carlos Amaya Vargas. no, Ivan Luna, Megan Ly, varado; Santos Delgado; Galilea Perla Amezcua, Chloe Vincent Mac and Nicole Ma- Torres; Gerardo Garcia; Yessica Anderson, Gustavo Arana, chuca. Moreno; Galilea Rodarte; (back Manlio Arango, Jaslyn Arau- Sarah Marinez, Dori row) Hannah Schaper, pre-K jo, Hamza Arif, Marium Arif, Marquez, Fernanda Marti- teacher; Ruth Osuna, pre-K Rey Arredondo and Jacob Ar- nez, Isaac Martinez, Melissa teacher; and Omega Pena, pre-K tiles. Martinez, Samara Martinez, aide. Aaron Avila, Andres Devany Mata, Alejandro Ma- Avilez, Adrian Avina, Alejan- teos and Madusu Meite. dro Avina, Prabhleen Bains, Katelyn Melendez, Nico- Angelo Baluyut, Alexis Ban- las Mendoza Moran, Abra- dera, Sindy Barrera Serrano ham Mercado, Casey Merlan, and Madeline Barrera. Samantha Montero, Keren Lesly Barron, Jazmine Morales, Sophia Morales, Bates, Christian Betts, Sum- Evelyn Moran and Chris- mer Billings, Judy Bittar, tian-Erick Morillon. Lynaida Bonilla, Gavin Braf- Melany Morua, Marbella fett, Mathew Braughton and Navarro, Anh Nguyen, Ken- Hannah Brooks. ny Nguyen, Thu Nguyen, Gabriela Brown, Ethan Itzel Ojeda, Axel Olmedo, Burden, Laura Caballe- Mindy Olvera and Ally Palo- ro Lozano, Destiny Calix- mo. to, Brandon Calmo, Alexa Estefani Pavon, Ruben Shown above, left to right, Linda Tije, Jan Arrona and Shown above, Issa Meza Espinoza (left) and Quynh Camacho, Stephen Cano, Pecina, Maria Pedroza, Cali Kim Cowan distribute book bags at the curbside pickup “Tina” Nguyen display the contents in their book bags. Israel Cantu and Zachary Pena, Christopher Pena, Jo- to their virtual fi rst-grade students. These girls are also the top AR readers. Caracheo. seph Perez, Natalie Perez, Kaitlyn Carr, Aiden Car- Reyna Ponce and Steven ranza, Luis Carrascal, Alex Ponce. Carrillo, Emelia Casteel an- Wendy Quiroz, Krislin Boy Scout Troop 692 provides annual fl ag drea Castillo, Galilea Castil- Raju, Odalys Ramirez Es- lo, Karina Castro and Eduar- quivel, Alexa Ramos, Mari- Troop 692 at St. Luke the fee is $40 for four holidays or program will help support gmail.com or call Delilah at do Ceniceros Martinez. ana Ramos, Jayden Rangel, Evangelist Catholic Church $70 for seven holidays. With the troop activities including 832-591-9398. Jorge Centeno, Karla Jose Rangel, Patricio Rebol- will be providing two differ- one’s subscription in place, camping and high adventure Chapa, Nathan Chavez, So- loso and Angel Reyes. ent annual fl ag subscription a 3-foot by 5-foot American and the purchase of troop fi a Chavez, Morgan Claxton, Maria Reyes, Alexandrya services to the neighborhood. fl ag, mounted on a 10-foot equipment. Moore students win livestock contest Isabella Condado, Ricardo Reynosa, Breana Richardson, This program gives resi- pole will be raised in their For more information re- Cordova, Angel Cortazarlo- Ethan Rincon, Itzel Rios, Yair dents of the community the front yard on four or seven na- garding the scout troop, email pez and Aileen Cruz. Rivera, Zoe Rivera, Gia Rob- opportunity to show their tional holidays, whichever is Troop692Scoutmaster@ Ashley Cruz, Jason Cruz, inson and Pablo Rodriguez pride and love for the country. selected. Santos Cuellar, Aliyah Dele- Flores. The annual subscription Proceeds from this fl ag Quilt guild on, Carolina Delgado, Vedi- Alexis Rodriguez, Emily ka Deva, Oscar Diaz, Sophia Rodriguez, Jazely Rodriguez, Congratulations meets June 1 Diaz and Herleen Dinh. Julissa Romero, Yahaira The Bay Area Quilt Guild Fatima Diosdado, Ashley Romero, Alexandra Rosales, Brittney Michelle Fowler will host a meeting at 7 p.m. Duran, Princess Edogiawerie, Brielle Rubio, Diego Saenz June 1 at Mount Olive Luther- Madeline Estrada, Justin Fac- and Karina Salas. an Church, 10310 Scarsdale, undo, Kei’lon Faraj, Hugo Betzy Salazar, Jose San- with social time and snacks at Flores, Isabel Flores and Xi- chez, Valeria Sanchez, Alexia 6:30 p.m. Speaking on “Quilt mena Flores-Cruz. Santellanes, Mason Schnet- Conservation” is Carol Gar- Anita Frank, Carlos Fu- tler, Leah Sebastian, Savan- cia. Visitors may attend two nez, Alondra Garcia, Angel nah Smith, Skyla Smith, Ash- meetings for free. Garcia, Christopher Garcia, ley Solis and Dennis Soli. Call Debby Benson at 713- Cristofer Garcia, Jolianna Yecenia Tamez, Oscar 248-8757 or visit bayarea Garcia, Fabian Garza and Tepox, Hannah Thompson, quiltguild.org for details. Helen Garza. Caiden Tobias, Keren Tor- Sarah Garza, Valeria Gar- res Panameno, Leah Torres, BAGS meets za, Mauricio Gloria, Ashley Leonardo Torres and Yareli Gomez, Erin Gomez, Kym- Torres. May 28 berly Gomez, Mia Gomez, Austin Tran, Holly Tran, The Bay Area Genealogi- Daniel Gonzalez and Dulce Michelle Tran, Tamara Trejo, cal Society will meet at 7 p.m. Gonzalez. Brayan Trevino, Isaac Trevi- Friday, May 28, with speaker Frida Gonzalez, Noah no, Mai Truong, Ana Turrubi- We are so very proud of our beautiful daughter. Lisa Smith presenting “Gene- Gonzalez, Pablo Gonzalez, ates and Murisa Turrubiates. When she was younger, she was faced with many educa- alogy From a Private Inves- Shailyn Gonzalez, Gennesis Arizeth Valdez, Ngan Van, tional challenges. To start on a high note, at one point we tigator’s Perspective.” Four Guerra, Mason Guevara, Kathleen Vasquez, Aglae were asked to bump her up a grade, because she was too case studies will be present- Melanie Gutierrez, Xitlali Vazquez, Fernando Vazquez, advanced for that level, but we declined. At another point ed showing the methodology, Gutierrez and Saul Guzman. Ricardo Vazquez, Lyzandra she was unknowingly being tested for dyslexia, but it was techniques and resources used Moore Elementary School offi cials recently congrat- left to right, (front row) Ximena Gutierrez; Maite Yuri Guzman, Jonathan Vela Andrew Velasquez and inconclusive. She also had moments when her grades neg- as private investigation and ulated these third-grade students for winning a dec- Ortega; Jayleen Trejo; (back row) Susie Norsworthy, Henriquez, Alejandro Her- Brandi Verdin. atively affected some athletic opportunities, which also genealogy professions overlap orating contest designed specifi cally for third-grade Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo; Suzanne Miller, nandez, Eliza Hernandez, Imanol Vides, Javier Vigil, caused her great embarrassment and pain. to solve cases. students in Houston. One student was one of the top Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo; and Guadalupe Nathan Hernandez, Nicholas Laisha Villarreal, Aurora Wil- If you knew her story, some would think that her ac- Smith is a licensed private ten winners in the Houston area. Shown above are, Hudson, art teacher. Hernandez, Vivien Hernan- Continued on Page 12 complishments would have never happened. Guess what! investigator, certifi ed fraud She received her Associate Degree in Sociology from San examiner, professional ge- Jacinto College, Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal nealogist and the owner of Justice from Lamar University; and now Master of Science Dragon Investigation Group, Prize goes to Lindsey in Education Administration from Prairie View A&M Uni- an investigation fi rm located Morris honors Corrington versity where she will graduate on May 15, 2021. If she in Conroe. She specializes in can do it, anyone can do it. Former First Lady Michelle DNA matching and adoptee/ for songwriting Obama said, “Success is only meaningful and enjoyable if birth location and currently it feels like your own.” Guess what—it is all hers. serves as BAGS’ president. Love You Brittney! For details, call Kim at 281- Wilson & Lenda Fowler, Tremaine, Zechariah, Josiah & 992-2636, or visit www.Tx Trinity BayAreaGen.org.

Christopher Lindsey, a Beta Academy Charter School 10th-grader, won a spot in the Little Kids Rock song- writing competition. As part of his prize, he’ll attend a virtual meeting and receive feedback on his entry from John Lenac, a New York music executive. Even at his young age, Lindsey recognized that people around him were having a hard time. He wants his music to let them Morris Middle School offi cials celebrated and left to right, Allison Lewallen, principal; Robin Cate, know things will get better. Lindsey’s future plans in- thanked their designated Paraprofessional of the sixth-grade assistant principal; Corrington; Felipe clude the same selfl ess focus. “How many people will I Year, Gayelynn Corrington, by giving her a bouquet Sanchez, assistant principal; and Jamie Otto, fi fth- be able to help with my type of music?” asked Lindsey. of fl owers. Shown above celebrating the moment are, grade assistant principal. Melillo receives grant from PISD Education Fund

Melillo Middle School was granted a $2,500 check from Pasadena ISD Education ciate superintendent; Diane Wheeler, principal; Jennifer Sauceda, assistant prin- Fund that was fully funded for engaging students through Nearpod. Shown above cipal; Chris Bui, assistant principal; Judy Harrison, PISD Education Fund board are, left to right, Steve Sipes, PISD Education Fund director; Alyta Harrell, asso- president and Dr. DeeAnn Powell, superintendent of schools. Page 4, South Belt-Ellington Leader, May 27, 2021 Frazier honors Shelton COVID Frazier recognizes Tristan threat lowered Continued from Page 1 “Thanks to the hard work of our residents, we have made substantial progress in turning a corner against this virus,” said Hidalgo. “This is not a mission accomplished moment, but we should feel encouraged these vaccines helped us fi nally trend in the right direction. Let’s continue to pull together and persuade friends, family members and others those who haven’t been vaccinated to do their part.” Level 2: Orange signifi es substantial transmission of COVID-19 still remains in Harris County. Given the ef- fi cacy of vaccines, guidance within each threat level will now apply primarily to unvac- Frazier Elementary staff congratulated Aimee Shelton her students engaged in learning. Shelton always has a cinated individuals. In accor- (center) for being selected Teacher of the Year. Shelton is smile on her face and she is willing to do anything that is dance with CDC guidelines, currently a kindergarten teacher, but she has previously needed for the success of her students and all students in masks should be worn while taught second and fi rst grades. Shelton is creative and the building. Shown with Shelton are Wendy Wiseburn traveling by plane, bus or train, Frazier Elementary offi cials honored Abraham Tristan passionate and is always looking for unique ways to keep (left), principal and Kristina Ponce, assistant principal. and in settings like hospitals, and welcoming students each day with a smile. Tristan (center) for being selected Paraprofessional of the Year. nursing homes, prisons and is very skilled at helping a child with an academic strug- Tristan is an aide in the ABLE program which services businesses/workplaces where gle or with an emotional or behavioral need. Tristan is students with autism. According to staff, he works won- required by regulations. working toward earning his teaching degree and all are derfully with these students, but also he has made con- Hurricane season to begin June 1 For a list of indicators, hopeful he will join their teaching staff. Shown with nections with all of the students in Frazier. Tristan is one Continued from Page 1 bedding. OHSEM warns against includes key items such as guidance and related informa- Tristan are Wendy Wiseburn (left), principal, and Kris- of the morning greeters for arrival, opening car doors National Weather Service and – Cash. traveling east, as it will take fl ashlights, cellphones, extra tion visit, ReadyHarris.org. tina Ponce, assistant principal. the coastal area is threatened, – Important family docu- evacuees closer to the coast batteries, battery chargers, a residents should: ments (birth certifi cates, insur- and into the more vulnerable portable radio, a fi rst aid kit, – Monitor local TV and ra- ance/bank account informa- ZIP-Zone B. Should the Texas emergency water and food, Airfield improvements ongoing at Ellington airport dio stations. tion, etc.) Department of Public Safety medical supplies, a nonelectric High-quality infrastructure Houston Airports’ Infra- we have at Ellington.” the aircraft ramp to temporari- ported the project by provid- – Fuel vehicles and gener- – Food, water and medicine issue a mandatory evacuation, can opener, a highway map is a main ingredient when it structure Division led the ef- T-hangars are types of en- ly relocate their aircraft. ing the use of the Air Traffi c ators. for pets. contrafl ow operations will and important documents, comes to a great airport. Hous- fort, part of an ongoing capi- closed structures that hold Fress said the benefi ts of the Control tower, and providing – Check disaster supply – Kennels or crates for pets. likely be put into effect to ex- such as driver’s licenses, pass- ton Airports recognizes this tal improvement project at all aircraft in protective storage. improvements are tremendous, notams, written notifi cations kit. Stay informed pedite the fl ow of traffi c. ports, insurance policies and and continually evaluates, in- three airports within the airport Fress explained the sealant strengthening and reinforcing issued to pilots that advised – Cover windows with ply- – If residents live in a On Interstate 10, eastbound health cards. vests and upgrades its infra- system. Pete Fress, airport op- prolongs the life of the asphalt. the runways and taxiways and them of circumstances relating wood. low-lying, fl ood-prone area, lanes would be reversed at FM Residents are urged to cov- structure, as evidenced by a erations division manager said The project took about three prolonging the life of the as- to their fl ying. Pilots were no- – Bring in all furniture, they may be mandated to 359 in Brookshire, just east of er their windows with shield- recent airfi eld improvement he’s pleased with the improve- months and greatly enhances phalt underneath. He said that tifi ed in advance if a runway or toys and any other objects that leave, because heightened Sealy. The contrafl ow lanes ing materials and to secure or project at Ellington Airport. ments, designed to enhance the the life span of these key El- the sealant also prolongs the taxiway was to be closed. could become missiles. seas and tides can affect such will end at Loop 1604 in San put up any loose items around “We just completed an air- safety and security of tenants, lington features. Ellington staff life of the FAA-required paint Machuca lauded Houston – Moor boats to a safe and homes. Antonio. Southbound lanes their homes. fi eld project that improved a users, travelers and staff. allowed for runway and taxi- markings and the paved shoul- Airports Director Mario Diaz, secure place. – If residents live in a mo- on Interstate 45 would be re- Evacuees should fi ll their large area of pavement to en- “We made a full-depth re- way closures as necessary and ders on Taxiway Delta. senior staff and Infrastructure – Take pictures of proper- bile home in any evacuation versed north of Highway 242, vehicles with gasoline as early hance our airport operations,” placement of eight panels on coordinated with the t-hangar “Over time, the asphalt for continuing the push for ex- ty and contents for insurance zone, plan to evacuate anytime just south of Conroe. The con- as possible and take only one General Manager at Ellington Runway 422,” Fress said. “We tenants. The t-hangars at El- has been weathered due to ex- cellence even while navigating purposes. a hurricane threatens. Power- trafl ow lanes will end at US automobile, as extra cars cre- and the Houston Spaceport Ar- also applied a surface sealant lington are at full occupancy. treme heat, rain and the aircraft through the COVID-19 pan- – Evacuate immediately, if ful winds are capable of de- 287 near Ennis, 40 miles south ate traffi c congestion. turo Machuca said. on the paved safety area of During the project, there was weight. demic. advised. stroying mobile homes. of Dallas. On Highway 290, Those leaving town are en- The project included panel Runway 4, 1,000 feet long and a three-day period where the “By placing the grip fl ex “Hats off the leadership for If residents stay home – If residents are traveling contrafl ow operations will couraged to bring extra cash replacement and applying sur- 150 feet wide. Additionally, we t-hangars were not accessible sealant on top of it, it both managing through this and the during the hurricane and are with young children, elderly begin just west of FM 1960. in case banks are closed and face and pavement sealant on put pavement sealant on the to tenants as the sealant had strengthens and prolongs the staff for working tirelessly to not in a fl ood prone area: family members or people Northbound traffi c from State ATMs are not working. Flee- designated areas of the airport, asphalt shoulders of Taxiway to cure once it was applied. life expectancy of the asphalt,” carry it out. I commend Direc- – Fill bathtubs and all avail- with functional access needs, Highway 6 will be able to ing citizens are also urged to which is home to operations of Delta. We put sealant called Tenants whose t-hangar was Fress said. tor Diaz and Houston Airports able containers with water. they should leave early. Wait- turn west onto 290 contrafl ow notify family and friends (es- the U.S. military, NASA and Grip Flex and resealed all the not accessible during the three The close coordination was for keeping the progress mov- – Turn off utilities, if re- ing for a general evacuation lanes. Contrafl ow operations pecially those out of the area) general aviation tenants. asphalt around all the t-hangars days were provided an area on key – Ellington further sup- ing forward.” quested. can put their health at risk and will continue to FM 1948 near of their plans and destinations. – Remain indoors in a clos- lengthen travel time. Burton. Contrafl ow operations Disabled individuals and et, bathroom or hallway on the Flood insurance on Highway 59 will begin just seniors who require assistance Melillo Middle School competes in book contest lower level of the house, away Residents wishing to pur- south of Kingwood Drive and leaving the area should call the from windows. chase fl ood insurance must continue to Nacogdoches. state’s help line at 211 or visit – Cover one’s self and fam- do so at least 30 days before County offi cials recom- www.211texas.org/211. ily members with a mattress or a storm in order to guarantee mend each household assem- For more information, visit a dining room table to protect coverage. ble a disaster-relief kit that www.hcoem.org. one’s self from falling debris. Evacuation routes Disaster kit checklist The Harris County Offi ce – Water – At least sev- of Homeland Security and PISD graduates ECHS en-day supply (one gallon per Emergency Management, person per day). working in conjunction with Continued from Page 1 school classes in the State – Food – At least sev- the City of Houston and the simultaneously, in 2015. In of Texas and one that has en-day supply of nonperish- State of Texas, has issued 2017, Pasadena ISD opened earned more than 24,000 able/canned food (Change out evacuation routes for commu- its doors to ECHS facilities college hours. stored water and food supplies nity members, should the need at all fi ve comprehensive In addition to the ECHS every six months). arise to leave town. high schools as a way of graduation ceremony, early – First aid kit. The South Belt area, in- reaching hundreds of stu- college high school gradu- – Flashlight with extra bat- cluding ZIP codes 77089 and dents. This year, Pasadena ates will have another oppor- teries. 77075, are located in what ISD’s ECHS senior class has tunity to participate in their – Battery powered radio. OHSEM refers to as ZIP-Zone expanded to 437 students regular high school grad- – Medications and special C. In the case of a Category 4 and more than 400 of them uation ceremonies the last items (pain relievers, diapers, or 5 storm, those residing in are on track to receive their week of May. etc.) ZIP-Zone C are urged to evac- associate degree at the end of For the students who also – Tools and supplies. uate by traveling west on In- the 2021 spring semester. completed their associate – Sanitation (toilet paper, terstate 10 or by heading north The ECHS graduating degree, another graduation The Melillo Middle School library staff congratulated the 2021 is Debra Yocum (far left), librarian, joining honored students, left personal hygiene items, etc.) on Interstate 45 and highways class of 2021 is one of the ceremony was held at San Name That Book team on their third-place fi nish at the April 15 to right, Andrew Posey, Aidan De La Rosa, Adelle Bongfen, Alayna – Change of clothes and 290 and 59. largest early college high Jacinto College. competition against all the middle schools in Pasadena ISD. Shown Rodriguez, Bella Sherwood, Caleb Johnson and Douglas Moreno. Remember When HPD offers tips Continued from Page 1 Residents are urged to fol- – Ford F-250. low the following prevention 45 years ago ( 1976) A limousine ride was cut as-you-go construction plan Beverly Hills Intermediate much of the area that was in district maps that also divided dent Jeremy Richardson was – Honda Element and tips to help lessen chances of The New Commitment, short when one of the riders for Sagemont Church was principal, were honored at Sen. Mike Jackson’s District the South Belt community. named principal of Pasadena CRV. becoming a victim of such a a religiously oriented folk tried to cash a stolen check unveiled at the church’s 30th their retirement luncheons. 11 was transferred to District The new maps transferred the Memorial High School. A HPD Auto Theft Division theft. group comprised of South to pay for the ride. An alert anniversary banquet attended Deputies from Precinct 2 6, which was served by Sen. area west of the Gulf Freeway 1995 Dobie graduate, Rich- Sgt. Tracy Hicks said that – Park in well lighted ar- Belt and South Houston area bank teller called the owner of by 2,336 people. Attendees Constable Gary Freeman’s Mario V. Gallegos Jr. District that had been located in ardson began his educational while that such thefts take eas. youths released its fi rst pro- the check to get authorization pledged just under $7 million offi ce answered two family 11 retained the areas south of District E, represented by career in 2002 at his alma ma- place at all times, daytime in- – Use garages when possi- fessional recording. to cash it. The owner called on unsigned cards. violence calls. Both suspects Beltway 8 that were west of Councilmember Mike ter, where he taught world ge- cidents are surprisingly more ble. The Sagemeadow Side- police and the suspects were An approximate $10 mil- were arrested. Beamer and east of the Gulf Sullivan, to District D, which ography and government and common. – Etching one’s VIN or li- walk committee in conjunc- arrested at Holiday Foods on lion expansion to Clear Brook Frazier Elementary schol- Freeway. District 6 absorbed was served by Councilmember coached football, soccer and “Thefts are happening day cense plate into converters. tion with the Robert Bevis Scarsdale. High School went to bid and arships were awarded to fi ve the areas south of the beltway Wanda Adams. The city char- golf, before taking on the role and night, but most seem to – Use bright high-temp Frazier Parent Association 30 years ago (1991) was expected to be completed Dobie High School students that were located between ter mandated the addition of of assistant principal at Me- happen during the day in paint (lets police know con- Safety committee set a goal Larry Cramer, 17-year- in July of 1998. during the senior awards as- Beamer and the Gulf Freeway, two new districts, Districts J morial in 2009. Richardson crowded parking lots with verter has been marked). to have sidewalks in front of old Dobie High School stu- 20 years ago (2001) sembly. as well as almost all of the and K, once Houston’s popu- fi lled the position left open by lots of noise to cover up the – Install a skid plate or all homes in Sagemeadow dent, was allegedly shot by Sagemont Church cele- Dr. Linda Watkins, pres- South Belt area that was locat- lation hit 2.1 million. Memorial Principal Angela noise of removal of the con- large cover to the bottom of Section I, II and III as a safety a 16-year-old juvenile friend brated its 35th anniversary. ident of San Jacinto College ed north of Beltway 8. 5 years ago (2016) Stallings, who had been pro- verters,” said Hicks. one’s vehicle. factor for students walking to who was a student at Clear The Texas Natural Re- South, had announced her re- Similar changes took place In the May 24 primary moted to associate superinten- Victims are often shocked – Upgrade car alarms to and from school. Brook High School. source Conservation Commis- tirement earlier in the year, but with the new House districts. runoff election for the Dem- dent of campus development when told the cost of replac- activate when the vehicle is 40 years ago ( 1981) If the redrawn state repre- sion proposed the Ar-Chem she agreed to stay while the All areas of the South Belt ocratic nomination for Harris the previous week. ing a stolen converter. Re- jacked up on one side. Barbara Crowston was sentative districts for Harris Company/Thames Chelsea college performed a nation- west of the Gulf Freeway that County Precinct 2 constable, On Friday, May 20, the pairs can cost anywhere from – Use aftermarket prod- named principal of Sam Ray- County stood up in court, the Chemical Company site on wide search for her replace- were located in District 144, incumbent Chris Diaz handily San Jacinto College Founda- $3,000 to $10,000 for some ucts like straps or wire cages burn High School, the fi rst fe- South Belt area would be rep- Conklin Lane be listed on the ment. represented by Ken Legler, defeated challenger George tion presented the 2016 Life- vehicles, some of which have that make it more diffi cult for male principal in the Pasadena resented by three people in state registry of hazardous fa- 10 years ago (2011) were divvied up between Rep. Goffney Jr., receiving 73 per- time Legacy Award to long- as many as four catalytic con- the converter to be cut off. Independent School District. Austin. Experts predicted this cilities. The Texas House and Sen- Garnet F. Coleman’s District cent of the vote to Goffney’s time South Belt residents Neil verters. To view Hicks demon- Crowston replaced Carter could result in pitting party 15 years ago (2006) ate approved new district maps 147 and Rep. John Davis’ 27 percent. Diaz would go and Eloise West based on their Due to the rise in convert- strate some of these tips, Lomax who resigned after 35 members against each other in Richard Golenko, Dobie that essentially divided the District 129, with Coleman’s on to face Republican Daniel contributions to student schol- er thefts across the country, visit HPD’s YouTube chan- years in public education. the 1992 elections. High School’s Latin teach- South Belt community’s ex- district taking the lion’s share. Vela in the November general arships. Neil West was one of back order on these parts can nel at www.youtube.com/ Harris County Flood Con- 25 years ago (1996) er and academic decathlon isting legislative boundaries. Houston City Council election. the original members of the be more than three months. watch?v=yTaS4lL0pWw. trol offi cials toured the South An ambitious 30-year pay- coach, and Stephanie Wright, Under the new Senate map, voted to approve new city Former South Belt resi- San Jacinto College Founda- Belt area with residents to tion board of directors. get a fi rst-hand look at local 1 year ago (2020) ditches. The residents recom- Th e annual South Belt t? mended that all ditches be by Alexis Fourth of July parade was can- nan cleaned and surveys be con- Over The Back Fence celed out of COVID concerns. eg e Pr ducted along Beamer Road Th is marked the second time ld I b and Turkey Creek. of cancellation in the parade’s Cou Approximately 3,000 stu- 33-year history, as the 2018 I need a pregnancy test dents in PISD lacked measles parade was rained out. I need to know what to do vaccinations and were not to HAPPY BIRTHDAY, LUIS! Viridiana Barron and Daniel Frazier is May in the subject line by Friday noon for the next At a press conference be allowed to enter the school Th ursday, May 21, Harris We are here for you. We care!! Wishes for a happy birthday are sent to Luis 29. week’s publication. All Services are Free and Confidential. the next fall until the schools Escobar on Friday, May 28, from his family Stuchbery Elementary Thursday, May 27: Shelli Perseval, Jeffrey County Judge Lina Hidalgo received a record of immuni- and co-workers at the Leader. Blow out the birthday candles June 2 for Short, Dan Lisbony and Jamie Nguyen; announced she was extending 281-484-0005 zation or a doctor’s verifi ca- SCHOOL DAZE Emily Bass. Friday, May 28: Julie Rojas, Carl Potts and Jon the Stay Home, Work Safe or- Beltway 8 South tion the student had the dis- The following staff of the Pasadena Inde- Melillo Middle School Kidwell; Saturday, May 29: Rauk Sanchez, der until at least June 10. Crisis Pregnancy Center ease. pendent School District celebrate birthdays Send a birthday greeting May 27 to Cheryl Wyatt, Diana Balinas, Jessica Casas 35 years ago ( 1986) May 27 through June 2. Griebling Collin. and Amanda Nguyen; Sunday, May 30: Misty Members of the South Belt Atkinson Elementary Beverly Hills Intermediate Benefi eld, Albert Conger, Laura Stanford, Coalition informed a city of- Remember to wish Sandi Asbeck a happy Light the candles on a birthday cake May 28 Tanya Cole, Sandy Zeigler and Stacey fi cial of their opposition to birthday May 31. for Cedric Lilly. Give a birthday shoutout June Brewer; Monday, May 31: Gabi Hernandez, FURNITURE RE-DO annexation of member sub- Burnett Elementary 2 to Ilene McKinney. Sharon Rushing and Eddie Carlton; Tuesday, divisions until the city could Blow out the birthday candles for Eric Snell Dobie High June 1, Shawn Mims, Carroll McCullough, • Re-Pair • Re-Finish provide services comparable who enjoys a birthday June 1. Break out the cake, ice cream and party Richard Philpott, Lauren Lozano, Telly to what the subdivisions were Bush Elementary favors May 30 for Karol Brock and Kathy Arnold, Joseph Niscavits and Karen Osborn; • Re-Glue • Re-Screw receiving. Give a birthday shoutout to Stephanie Eads. The day for a double-layer birthday cake and Wednesday, June 2: Elizabeth Paredes- Newly elected Precinct 2 Miller, principal, for a May 30 birthday. for Gerson Garcia and William Rampp is Trevino, Linda Miller, Melissa Garza and ‘We Re-Do For You’ Justice of the Peace George Genoa Elementary June 2. Justin Hilliar. Risner said he would fi ght Best wishes for a great birthday May 27 are FRIENDS CELEBRATE BIRTHDAYS LEADER WANTS YOU IN THE NEWS For Free Estimates Call: any attempt by his counterpart sent to Karen Garza. 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2021 Graduation Issue featuring graduating classes of J. Frank Dobie, South Houston, Pasadena Memorial, Thursday, May 27, 2021 Clear Brook and Dr. Kirk Lewis Career & Technical high schools

Dobie commencement May 28 SoHo commencement CTHS commencement Pasadena Memorial J. Frank Dobie High School’s commencement exercises will May 26 commencement May 28 be held Friday, May 28, at 8 p.m. at Veterans Memorial South Houston High School’s com- May 25 Pasadena Memorial High School’s commencement exercis- Stadium. The valedictorian is Joseph Lukner. The salutato- mencement exercises were held Career & Technical High School’s com- es will be held Friday May 28, at 9:30 a.m. at Veterans rian is Thuc Uyen Vo. Wednesday, May 26, at 9:30 a.m. mencement exercises were held Memorial Stadium. The valedictorian is Vi Pham. The saluta- at Veterans Memorial Stadium. torian is Cayla Miculka. Tuesday, May 25, at 8 p.m. at Veterans The valedictorian is Liliana Garcia. Memorial Stadium. The valedictorian is The salutatorian is Charles Le. Asaad Elsayed. The salutatorian is Sergio Valdez Jr.

Dobie Longhorns South Houston Trojans Career & Technical High School Pasadena Memorial Mavericks Dobie releases 2021 SoHo lists 2021 CTHS announces 2021 Pasadena Memorial lists graduation candidates graduation candidates graduation candidates 2021 graduation candidates

12-01 Frank Mora Justice Jefferson, Prottoy Kabir, Alizde Acosta, Dana Acosta, Garcia, Isaiah Garcia, Juan Gar- James Abramski II, Jose leen McNeil, Emma McWhorter 12-01 Sarah Ludeke Guerrero, Alexis Martinez, Jose Debra Ayala, Mason Banhart, Elayna Laurila, Brittany Lozano, Giselle Aguilar, Itzaira Aguilar, cia and Kevin Garcia. Adan, Carolina Aguilar, Zariah and Kevin Mendez. Rene Amaro, Kyle Babb, Martinez, Alicia Mata, Sakinah Renata Cadena, Ernesto Calvillio, Trang Mai, Erin Maslonka and Lucie Aguilar, Nazaret Aguilar, Liliana Garcia, Lisamaria Aguilar, Darian Aguirre, Nathan Israel Mendino, Josue Men- Jorge Bravo, Alan Cantu, Isaac Meite, Dominic Mendoza and Alissa Coleman, Yelizavet De La Patricia Medina. Rebecca Aguilar, Antonio Agui- Garcia, Natalia Garcia-Turrubi- Aguirre, Gerardo Agundis, Lesly doza Jr., Christian Mendoza, No- Garcia, Isabel Garcia, Isabell Raymond Montoya. Cerda, Natanael Delgado, Vinh Alan Medrano, Alejandro Me- lar Jimenez and Eric Aguilera Jr. ates, Alan Garza, Alyssa Garza, Alonso and Elizabeth Alvarado. emi Mendoza, Mucio Mercado Garcia and Maximiliano Garza. Blanca Ocana, Phoenix Phil- Diep, Angel Estrada and Damian lendez, Robert Montano, Kiet Catherine Aguillon, Evelynn Angel Garza, Ariel Garza, Chris- Isai Alvarado, Mauricio Alva- Jr., Cesar Mijangos Gil, Gene- Jose Hernandez, Hailey Ly, lips, Victoria Ramirez, Alexis Ro- Flores. Nguyen, Jason Nguyen, Huy Aguilon, Edgar Aguirre, Bobi Al- tian Garza and Eric Garza Jr. rez, Yulisa Arellano Robles, Asia sis Milian, Angel Mondejar and Jade Martinez, Anthony Marti- driguez, Edgar Rodriguez, Eric Aaron Garcia, Nancy Garza, Nguyen, Albert Nguyen and Alan len, Meagan Allen, Alicia Alma- Julian Garza, Kelsey Garza, Armstead, Ashley Arrambide, Araceli Mondragon. nez-Ortiz, Victor Medina, Keven Rodriguez and Melody Romero. Martha Gomez Ramirez, Sebas- Nguyen. guer, Jennifer Almendarez Lopes, Miguel Garza, Natalie Garza, Ethan Ayala, Itzel Ayala, Justin Francisco Monserrat Jr., Ale- Molina, Miguelanjel Montoya Fabian Rosales, Kayleen Ta- tian Herrera, Mauricio Jasso Jr., Tristan Pedraza, Kevin Pham, Angelito Alvarado Jr and Ernezti- Nicholas Garza, Sergio Garza, Baena and Jade Baldwin. jandro Montano, Andres Monta- and Fernando Morales. mez, Angel Trevino, Jada Trigue- Juan Lopez, Courtney Lyons, Lo- Jaden Rendon, Benito Rodriguez, na Alvarado. David Garza Delgado, Elizabeth Richard Baray, Hector Ba- no, Matthew Montemayor, Ar- Elizdeyd Ordonez-Gomez, ros, Anthony Truong, Bethany gan Marcano and Nevaeh Men- Madeline Schwausch, Julio Silva, Victor Alvarado, Felipe Al- Gomez and Steven Gomez. rillas Guerra, Brayan Barraza iana Montero, Priscila Montes, Deivi Ortiz, Carlos Palacio, Des- Valadez Perez and Sebastian Vil- dez. Hannah Woernley and Enlai Yii. varado Cardiel, Cesar Alvarez, Andy Gonzales, Joel Gonza- Reyes, Juan Barrera, Claudio Ricardo Montes Lopez, Aileen tiny Perez, Zoila Perez Domin- larreal. Allen Partida, Yessenia Pena, 12-08 Stephen Cross Angelina Alvarez-Carrera, Eric les Jr., Nevaeh Gonzales, Aaliyah Barron, Bryan Benitez, Natalie Montoya and Paulino Montoya. guez, Carlos Ramirez and Omar 12-04 Holly Garrett Melanie Rios, Vanessa Rodri- Nathen Gonzales, Erica Hay, Amador, Anderson Amaya-Her- Gonzalez, Adolfo Gonzalez, Ai- Betancourt, Angel Briagas and Mia Mora, Briana Morales, Ruiz. Jace Ball, Ricardo Calderon, guez, Baldemar Rodriguez Jr., Karisa Hernandez, Jaylon Jack- nandez, Ruben Amezcua Zam- leen Gonzalez, Bethanie Gonza- Maxine Brown. Lissette Moreno, Rhiannon Mor- Alexis Salas, Anisia Sala- Kevin Canales, Valery De La Sandy Ruiz Andrew Sanchez, An- son-Curvey, Victoria Lazo, Ha brano, Sabine Amparan Melen- lez, Edwin Gonzalez Jr and Fryda Seth Brozowski, Joshua Bue- ris, Juan Munoz Jr., Adamaris zar, Luke Schoppa, Christopher Fuente Cueva, Nohemi Deleon, thony Sandoval, Elias Saracho, My Le, Evelyn Lien, Ricardo Lo- dez and Gerardo Ancheta Ruiz. Gonzalez. no, Roger Caballero, Phillip Ca- Najera, Aaliyah Nolan, Mauricio Smith, Sarah Valdez, Jacqueline Angel Galvan, Ashlyn Garcia and Armando Sauceda and Kaitlin pez Iv and Joseph Lukner. Nelson Andrade, Khadijah Jaime Gonzalez, Jeanette hoon, Debora Canales, Alyssa Nunez and Andrea Obregon. Vasquez and Zaria Webb-Atkin- Rut Garcia. Skidmore. Ta’shawn Lymuel, Devon Andrews, Traylon Ansley, Mar- Gonzalez, Jonathan Gonzalez, Cantu, Kyle Cantu, Eduardo Car- Lindsey Obregon, Kevin son. Isabel Garza, Joseph Guerra, 12-02 Dana Stockton Mandy, Fernando Monrroy Fuen- qualyn Anthony, Liliana Aranda, Maria Gonzalez, Valeria Gonza- los and Daniella Casas. Ochoa, Idaly Olivan Sepulveda, 12-02 Timothy Peters Joel Hernandez, Alishba Imam, Isabel Acevedo, Carlos Bonil- tes, Elias Montez, Joshua Nath, Carlos Arellano, Wendy Arevalo, lez, Vida Gonzalez, Enrique Gon- Abraham Castellanos, Abi- Kaylie Olivarez, Xavier Oliva- Jordan Adorno, Janie Ayala, Gabriel Magee, Jasmine Mar- la, Julissa Campos, Anisha Casi- Bruce Nguyen, Harrison Nguyen, Jose Argueta and Ashley Arre- zalez Pulido and Jonathan Gon- gail Castillo, Alfonso Castillo, rez, Christopher Olvera, Adrian Daniel Banda, Nathaniel Barbo- shall, Maria Martinez and Reem miro, Isaiah Castillo, Abraham Josue Ramos and Austin Rhoden. dondo. zalez-Gonzalez. Jazmine Castillo, Luke Castillo, Ortiz, Mayra Ortiz De Leon and za, Stephanie Beatty, Evelyn Cas- Mustafa. Chavez, Monique Covarrubias, Lauren Robinson, Julian Ru- Abigail Astudillo, Erick Atria- Emily Govea, Joshua Guadar- Zenaida Castillo, Marco Castil- Sergio Padron. tillo, James Calderon and Janette Jose Nunez Hernandez, Kas- Lesley Cruz Cortes and Mark bio, Shakayla Sagers, Celeste no, Rocio Avalos, Natalia Ayala, rama, Cassandra Guerrero, Jose lo Rivera, Jose Castro and Nailea Maria Paez Lopez, Leslie Castillo. sandra Ocampo, Paola Patino Ro- D’cruz. Salazar, Derrick Singleton III, Jesus Banda Jr., Jennifer Bastida Guerrero, Pricilla Guerrero, Dan- Cerda. Palacios, Jesus Palomo, Juan Oziel Delgado, Lisbeth Flores, jas, Adrian Perez, Vi Pham, Jorge Edward Diaz, Daisy Diaz, Ziquiron Taylor, Kristopher Tuck- De La Rosa, Derrick Bell III, Os- iel Guerrero Barron, Cesia Guer- Victor Cervantes Cazares, Parra, Brooke Patrick, Jessie Valerie Garza, Monica Gonzalez Pinon and Mariannelys Polanco Quan Dinh, Kentavious Dixon, er and Madylin Vela. car Belmares Jr and Adrian Bel- rero Garay, Joselin Guevara and Jaden Chandler, Oziel Cha- Penticoff, Alejandra Perez, Jes- Vazquez, Almany Guzman, Mari- Figueroa. Kameron Dupree, Brett Einspahr, 12-09 Yvette Betancourt tran. Eduin Guevara Carcamo. pa, Fattima Charles, Alondra sica Perez Herrera and Christian ana Lozano, Savannah Lopez and Juan Ramos Alzate, Eric Ro- Marilyn Espino, Desiree Fernan- Gavin Feeley, Argelia Garcia, Hugo Benavides II, Roland Carlos Gutierrez, Kimberly Chavez, Ana Chavira Hilario, Perkins. Denia Machado Flores. cha, Mojtaba Sadeghi, Mark dez and Gloria Garcia. Joseph Garcia, Andrea Garibay, Benavides, Krystal Benitez, An- Gutierrez, Leibyllen Gutierrez, Abigail Chiovaro, Gerardo Cis- Anthony Pesina, Tony Pham, Juan Macias, Eriel Mondrag- Sanchez, Destiny Sandoval, Kes- Troy Henderson, Justin Padil- Savannah Garza, Alayna Gonza- gel Betancourt, Erwin Betan- Thomas Gutierrez, Xavier Guti- neros and Jacquelin Cisneros. Thao Phan, Ivan Picon, Lenny on, Ezra Navarro, Parker Nichols, hawn Theophilus and Alise Wil- la, Wanda Palomo, Vincent Pow- lez, Michael Hitchens II, Johana court, Kady Betancourt, Noe errez, Jose Gutierrez Loya, Jose Angelica Cordova, Emman- Pimentel, Lizbeth Pineda, Clau- Andres Padron, Andres Perez and liams. ell, Jacob Ramirez, Juan Ramos, Jasso and Danae Kostikoglou. Botello Jr., Erin Bougere and Es- Gutierrez Rojas, Christian Guz- uel Corral, Emma Cortes, Irvin dette Pinon Rosales, Mason Bryan Ramirez. 12-05 Kevin Ackerman Fernando Renteria, Gerald Reyes, Mikayla Lagos, Tony Le, Ce- meralda Bravo. man and Danyele Guzman. Cortinas, Joseph Crisco, Gerson Powers and Alberto Pruneda Jr. Dariana Salinas, Emma Sor- Maria Baldazo, Kaylee Ben- Juan Salazar, Jaeden Tyler and sar Martinez, Lailah Martinez, Corie Brown, Kobi Brown, Hansell Guzman Rodriguez, Cruz, John Bernard Cruz, Aldair Alondra Pruneda, Yahir Pu- to, Chase Sublett, Kolbey Taylor, tancourt, Christian Cabrales, Yael Tuyen Vu. Julian Morales Escobar, Lucas Alyssa Bullock, Tianey Burrell, Anahi Guzman-Flores, Aidan Cruz Hernandez and Juan Cuel- ente, Morgan Pytka, Melina Jocelyn Villarreal, Alexis Villasa- Cano, Aylin Cardoza, Tyjia Da- 12-03 Janis Jody Nguyen, Precious Oko, Jose Ro- Antoni Buruca Amaya, Javier Heffernan, Jailyn Henry, Aurora lar. Quezada, Frederick Quezada na and De’andre Whiting. vis, Alexa Garza and Joel Guerra. John Agirre, Asir Anderson, driguez and Denise Rodriguez. Bustamante, Anthony Bustos, Hernandez, Brandy Hernandez, Nicholas Cuellar, Blake Dan- Sanchez, Luis Ramirez Jr., Iris 12-03 Vanessa Spencer Gisselle Jimenez, Jesus Omar Arias Garcia, Amber Bash- Juan Rodriguez Jr., Fidel Rue- Cesar Caballero II, Nicholas Ca- Christian Hernandez, Diego Her- ner, Leah De Hoyos, Ricardo De Ramirez, Ismael Ramirez and Mariela Acosta Aguilera, Glo- Lechuga, Chengyi Li, Jose Lira, am, Jose Cabrera, Grace Casta- da, June Santillanes, Marshall ballero. nandez and Jose Hernandez. La Cerda Martinez, Lilia De La Tanya Ramirez. ry Coleman, Nicolas Duran, Di- Aden Ludeke, Patricia Marinez, neda, Carson Cervantes, Justin Scott, Miguel Torres-Velasco, Julian Cadena Jr., William Maite Hernandez, Marlene Cruz, Dilianith De Leon, Jonan Xavier Ramirez, Leonardo ego Flores, Odessa Frith, Jocelyn Emily Martinez and Karissa Compton and Jorge Coreas. Deborah Tran, Adrian Trevino, Calles, Jacob Campos, Kassandra Hernandez, Rebekah Hernan- Dewey, Kimberly Diaz and Jesus Ramos, Jocelyn Ramsahai, Trini- Gallegos Torres, Ernesto Gomez Mendoza. Alexandra Cuba, Hien Dang, Tyrek Vanhorne and Michael Vo. Canales, Armando Cantu, Lilian dez, Miguel Hernandez Castillo, Diaz Moya Jr. ty Ramsahai, Oscar Rangel-Can- and Josnay Jones. Francisco Morales, Ashley Rebecca De Leon, Carla Gar- 12-10 Adrian Amador Carcamo Lopez, Jose Cardenas, Yessica Hernandez Fernandez, Di Do, Da’shia Doyle, Desti- tu, Jose Resendez, Aldo Reyes, Deylah Lopez, Pablo Lopez Continued on Page 8 cia, Derrick Green, Elissa Infan- Luis Avalos, Jayden Batiste, Ruby Cardenas and Anai Cardo- Mayleen Hernandez Fuentes, ny Doyle, Malik Elhinnawi, Jon- Montserrath Reyes and Dulce te, Shamaniee Joseph, Taurean Seth Braddick, Raul Briseno, Da- za. Vivian Hernandez Hernandez, athan Elias, Roberto Eliserio Jr., Reyna. Clear Brook Millien and Nabila Munshi. vid Castillo Jr., Moises Cisneros, Von Carr Jr., Jesus Carran- Thaylin Hernandez Mendoza and Rachel Elizondo, Asaad Elsayed Melanie Reyna, Jennifer Rios, Jonathan Neira, Dang Nguyen, Ivana Coto, Alonso Garza and za Jr., Alexis Carrizales Bernal, Daniela Hernandez Ortez. and Guadalupe Escalera. Diego Rivas, Diego Rafael Ri- commencement May 28 Emily Rodriguez, Christian To- Trang Mai. Breylin Castellanos Ramos, Juan Linsy Hernandez Rivera, Melissa Escobar, Diana Esc- vas, Alexander Rivera, Araly Ri- var, Kathy Tran, Deeangel Trinh, Janelle Mooney, Janah Naser, Castilleja and Rea Castillo, Ben- Denisse Herrera, Rashad Hous- obedo Trujillo, Victor Espinoza vera, David Rivera, Yesenia Ri- Clear Brook High School’s commencement exercises will be Joseph Vu, Ledarius Woodard and Angel Nava, Brandon Navarro, jamin Castillo, David Castillo ton, Demetrius Hunter and Res III, Jose Flores, Juan Flores, Les- vera and Jacob Robertson. held Friday May 28, at 8 p.m. at Challenger Columbia Jaylan Young. Thao Nguyen, Bich Van Nguy- and Gerardo Castillo. Hurtado, Tiara Hyson, Angel lie Flores, Melany Flores, Steph- Aaron Rodriguez, Andrea Stadium. The valedictorian is Hira Tariq. The salutatorian is 12-04 Cindy Mutz en, Cristian Perez, Elsy Perla and Natalie Castillo, William Cas- Ibarra, Ada Ibarra Delgado and anie Flores and Max Francisco. Rodriguez, Brianna Rodriguez, Philip Bortolotti. Alexus Ballare, Jonathan Amya Ray. tillo Jr., Joseph Castro , Stepha- Mauricio Infante. Andrew Fuentes, Yosserick Christine Rodriguez, Ian Rodri- Berden, Julia Bui, Danielle Bul- Elvis Rivas Hernandez, Isra- nie Castro Gonzalez, Cesar Ca- Da’quarius Jackson, Lakia Funez, Asael Gallardo, Andres guez, Joseph Rodriguez, Marco man, Alberto Campa, Jaiden Ca- el Rodriguez Jr., Katherine Ro- tun Lajuj, Yvette Ceja, Anthony Jackson, Elizabeth Jasso , Josue Gallegos Molina, Gael Galvan, Rodriguez, Perla Rodriguez and nales, Jefferson Cevallos, Ian Cis- driguez Salas, Collin Ta, Deja Cervantes, Adriel Chapa and Jasso Medina, Annette Jimenez, Alexandra Garcia, Christian Gar- Maven Rodriguez Vazquez. neros and Jacob Cruz. Thomas, Jaci Velazquez and Tony Kayleen Chapa. Carl Johnson III, Evelyn Juarez, cia, Evelyn Garcia and Jocelyn Jazmine Rojas, Melanie Ro- Mariah Cruz, Celene Duong, Vo. Mikayla Chatman, Alfredo Fernando Juarez and Sergio Garcia. jas, Leslie Romero, Rubi Rome- Connor Erickson, Ibrahim Farage, 12-11 John Kneisler Chavarria, Javier Chavez, Ju- Juarez. Juan Garcia, Kevin Garcia, ro, Joseph Roppolo, Martin Rub- Joshua Gamez, Karsten Garcia, Xavier Aguirre, Heidy Alfaro, lian Chavez, Johnny Chavez, Ga- Sharyah Kennard, Skyy La- Samantha Garcia, Samuel Gar- alcava, Miguel Ruiz Jr., Cristian Le’shadria Henderson, Anthony Antonio Aviles, Juan Castaneda, briela Chavez Castillo, Valeria cour, Cesar Lajuj Toj, Lizbeth cia, Brianda Garcia, Katia Garcia Salas Mendoza and Arturo Sala- Hernandez and Quang Hong. Jalissa Clavijo, Hannah Collazos, Chavez-Rodriguez, Fatima Cis- Landa, Mario Landa Jr., Dianna Ramirez, Jakayla Gary, Aleida zar III. Clear Brook Wolverines Vanessa Lam, Abel Limachi, Emily Cortez, Colton Cox and neros and Joseph Cisneros. Lanning, Charles Le, Miko Leija Garza and Nelson Garza. Dayanara Salazar, Gabri- Mauricio Lopez, Allen Lopez, Nicolas Cuya. Niesha Clement, Faith Cole- and Roderick Leonard. Leobardo Garza Delgado, el Salazar, Jessica Salazar, Joe Clear Brook releases 2021 Cristo Lopez-Escobar, Cynthia Alyssa Day, Ismael Estrada man, Jose Colmenero Jr., Mi- Cheyenne Ligons, Alejandro Daniela Garza Flores, Jocelyn Salazar, Victoria Saldana, Bri- Mata, Nicholas Perez and Angely Jr., Charlie Gama Jr., Sara Garcia, guel Contreras, Cristina Cordova Lopez Jr., Aymee Lopez, Bran- Garza Toscano, Mark Gennusa, anna Salinas, Adamari Sanchez, Soto. Milo Garcia Jr., Jose Gonzalez, Wence, Karen Corral, April Cor- don Lopez, Bryan Lopez, Gilber- Alexis Godinez, Clayton Go- Joshua Sanchez and Hector San- graduation candidates 12-05 Linu John Leslie Longoria, Brittany Maldo- tez, Salvador Covarrubias and to Lopez Jr., Juan Lopez Jr., Julis- forth, Alexander Gomez, David doval Jr. Jason Betancourt, Madeleine nado and Nohemy Marquez. Arly Cruz Flores. sa Lopez and Naila Lopez. Gomez and Samuel Gomez. Samantha Santivanez, Lesly Sasha Adams, Narmeen Ah- Lauren Campbell, Katerin Cam- Bui, Evan Cadena, Samantha Car- Phung Pang, Nicholas Peyton, Alejandra Cruz Garcia, Raul Lopez Jr., Teffani Lopez, Sarahi Gomez, Ramses Gon- Santos, Karen Sauceda, Susanna mad, Omar Ahmad, Ana Ahmed, pos and Raul Campos. rillo, Noemi Casas, Nicholas Co- Tyrese Preston, Madelyn Tell- Jazmine Cruz-Leyva, Evelyn Enrique Lopez Carbajal, Axel zalez Jr., Diana Gonzalez, Isma- Schuster, Gerardo Segovia, Yahir Ian Allen, Audrey Almendarez, Katherine Canada, Erasmo varrubias, Trevor Dean, Evelyn ez, Keion Thompson, Izmaiel Dana, David Davila Jr., Orlando Lopez, Jose Lopez Morales, Ax- el Gonzalez, Priscila Gonzalez, Serna, Charles Sigala, Gabriel Justus Almonte, Angie Alvarenga Canales III, Joshua Carmeans, Diaz and Daisy Gonzalez. Valenzuela and Michelle Vega Davila, Emily De Dios Valenzu- cell Lopez Munoz, Angelina Lu- Emma Gonzalez Tellez, Luis Silva Valerio and Joel Smith. Villanue and Karah Anderson. Ezekiel Carrasco, Xiomara Car- Gabriel Granados, Jeremiah Guerrero. ela, Jesus De La Torre, Chris- cio, Jose Lucio and Roberto Lu- Gonzalez-Jasso, Dylan Green Axel Solano, Luis Solano, Arjun Anil Kumar, Steve Arre- ranza Aida, Jaydon Carter, Diego Gurrola, Anthony Ho, Kelly Ho- 12-12 Derek Rochelle topher De Leon and Ke’ondre cio. and Priscila Gudino. Laurie Solis, Spring Sorensen, dondo, Ruben Arriaga Jr, An- Castillo, Evan Castillo and Isa- ang, Casey Junkin, Thao Lam, Anferney Allen, Jhannatul Deauvearo. Luis Luna Jr., Madylyn Luna, Mark Guerra, Alicia Gutier- Karina Sosa, Sydney Stauffer, gel Arrieta Guzman, Mia Artuz, bella Castro. Kyle McDonald, Oscar Medrano Asfi , Johnathan Baldwin II, Grae- Kevin Del Angel, Grace Del- Manuel Luna Jr., Maria Luna rez, Jasmine Gutierrez, Manuel Clay Stockton, Ruth Tabarez and Maia Asuncion, Ivan Avelar, Fe- Clarissa Cedillos, Emily and Xuan Nguyen. son Battle-Fischer, Te’andre Brin- gado, Arturo Diaz Ambriz, Da- Rosas, Omar Luque, Armando Gutierrez, Seth Guzman, Cam- Louis Tanguma. lix Avila and Isela Ayala. Chan, Ma’Kalb Chaney, Mabelle Mary Pham, Seth Ragain, Isa- son, Rayden Canales, Vanessa vid Dimas, Eilyn Diosdado, Jor- Macias Jr., Marisol Maldonado, eron Hawn, Diana Hernandez, Edmundo Tellez Giron, Je- Sebastian Ayala-Morales, Chehayeb, Arshiya Chowdhury, iah Reyes, Francesca Reyes, Evan Cantu, Makayla Carker and Kath- dan Dixon, Joshua Dominguez, Samantha Maldonado and Steph- Emily Hernandez and Matthew sus Torres Govea, Miguel Tre- Alexis Babers, MaKayla Bailey, Arthur Cisneros, Musiq Clem- Rodriguez, Ja’kecia Shepard, erine Coreas. Naydelin Duenas, Alexis Duran anie Maldonado. Hernandez. jo-Acosta, Alberto Trevino, Ma- Aryan Baki, Kimberly Balmace- ons, Benjamin Cogdell and War- Kloey Smith, Kendall Spafford, Nicholas Espinosa, Isaac Espi- and Daniela Duran Iracheta. Jasmine Mandujano, Taliyah Michelle Hernandez, Priscilla ria Trevino, Fernando Alexander da, Jonathan Banda, Alicia Bara- ren Colbert IV. Daisy Veloz and Alexander Vil- noza, Jaylynn Garza, Emery Gua- Cody Duron, Frank Eche- Mann, Alina Marquez, Ashley Hernandez, Yessenia Hernandez, Urquia Olmedo, Fernando En- jas, Payton Barkman and Joshua Lillian Coleman, Diamond larraga. jardo, Jaylin Hill, Jalen Isaac, Aa- verria, Karina Elizondo, Jerome Marquez, Arianna Martinez, Bry- Jorge Hernandez Leal, Laisha rique Urquia Olmedo, Litzy Va- Bauman. Collins, Jade Collins, Zoe Col- 12-06 Kevin Cross liyah Loosa, Vianca Montemayor Escamilla, Adis Escobar, Bianca an Martinez, Giovanni Martinez, Hinojosa, Isabela Hoang, Hei- ladez Reyes and Sergio Valdez Jr. Miranda Bellamy, Cam’ron lins, James Conrad, Mikayla Tony Bui, Matthew Castillo, and Trung Nguyen. Espinal, Marcio Espinal Acosta, Jaquelin Martinez and Kimberly di Huerta-Garcia, Maria Juarez Naomy Valdez, Samantha Belton, Anthony Benavides, Ri- Cooney, Damon Cooper III, Jack- Isaac Garcia, Damian Garcia, Al- Bianca Ontiveros, Nattaly Ri- Adamaris Espinoza and Melani Martinez. Alonso and Oziel Leal Rodri- Valdez, Jayden Valencia, Jeiny shi Bengani, Jacob Berenzweig, elyn Copeland and Andrew Corl- exander Garcia, Jorge Garcia Ga- vera, Adam Samaniego, Steven Espinoza. Lucia Martinez, Norma Mar- guez. Valenzuela Sauceda, Vianca Alex Biekert, Madison Blain, iss. mez, Brissa Garza, Roy Gomez Sandoval, Aaliyah Shattuck, Yen Tiffany Espinoza Valladares, tinez, Santos Martinez, Shae- Robert Levi, Angellekka Lew- Valles, Jose Vargas, Xavier Var- Cole Blake and Rosemarie Mason Corona, Luis Cortes, and Elizabeth Gonzalez. Tran and Kyrsten Tyler. Adilene Esquivel Merino, Noah lyn Martinez, Yuliana Martinez, is, Xavier Lowtan, Jose Lozano, gas, Ximena Vargas and Marc Board. Jacob Cotton, McKenna Cox, David Gonzalez, Darren 12-13 Lachee Payne Estrada, Anela Fabela, Marina Leonardo Martinez Arreola, Gen- Amy Luna, Kenny Ly, Julissa Vasquez. Payton Bolen, Philip Borto- Ainyae Crider, Raymond Cruz, Groves, Andrew Hernandez, Alberto Gonzalez, Karla Guti- Favela, Marc Fernandez, Perla aro Martinez De Luna, Darwin Macias, Melissa Maldonado and Edwin Vazquez, Josue lotti, Gabriel Botello, Bryan- Erik Cubos, Victoria Cybulski Francisco Hernandez III, Ethan errez, William Hernandez, Jona- Fernandez, Asia Fleming and Jas- Martinez Escobar and Maynor Rianna Maldonado. Vazquez, Angela Vazquez Gar- na Bradshaw, Nia Brady, Zina and Olivia D’Anna. Hernandez, Carlos Hernan- than Jean, Emmarine Kabir, Ar- mine Flores. Martinez Trochez. Faaizah Maleehah, Dominic cia, Edwin Vazquez Rios, Kelly Brady, Sarah Brasseaux, Camer- Leona Dakay, Jaylen Dal San- dez-Chavarria, Edward Herrera, lenys Liens Alvarez, Cheralyn Jeffrey Flores, Kaila Flores, Alyssa Mata, Rutmariel Ma- Malek, Scarlethe Mancera, Col- Velasco, Natalie Velasquez, Cyn- on Brown and Kenneth Brown II. to, Steven Dang, Jonathan Darty Brooklynn Lathan and Morgan Lofton, Rudolf Luna III and Amir Nathan Flores, Issac Franco, teo, Vaniyah McGhie, Aidan Me- by Marbury, Hannah Martin, An- thia Velazquez, Hermione Vilchis Steven Brown, Cameron Bry- Jr, James David, Anne Davies, Moore. Mabry. Christopher Franco Cruz, Fa- jia, Ascencion Mejia Rizzuto, gelina Martinez, Ilse Martinez, and Luis Villanueva. an, Randy Bui, Semra Bunjaku, Trinity Davis, Gabriell De La Viet Nguyen, Corban Parker, Eduardo Martinez, Ariel Mar- teenmaa Freeman, Lesly Funes Sonia Mejia Ruiz, Amy Melen- Itzel Martinez and Nerina Marti- Alexa Villarreal, Bryan Villa- Devin Burkhalter, Ariana Burns, Rosa and Kassandra De Leon. Jacob Rodriguez, Jocelyn Salazar, tinez, Jasmine Matute, Gavin Mc- Monjaras, Samantha Galindo and dez-Leonzo, Ana Mendez and Je- nez. toro, Amy Villegas, Nathan Vo, Lauryn Burrell, Parker Burris and Chiara De Lillard, Mia De Los Alyssa Toro, Kevin Trinh, Thuc Murry, Brayan Mendez, Oscar Adrian Galvan. sus Mendez. Savannah Martinez, Joselyn Quan Vo, Celine Webster, Mark Adrian Bustos. Reyes, Richard DeBoer Jr, Kay- Uyen Vo and Maria Zavala. Molina, Alyssa Montelongo, Bry- Diego Galvan, Alejandro Gar- Diana Mendoza, Leslie Men- Martinez-Castillo, Saige Mas- William, Caden Wriggle-Wad- Makya Butler, Amani Butt cee Deckard, Logan DeLaFuente, 12-07 Jessy George anna Morales and Lissha Nunez. cia, Alexa Garcia, Cristian Gar- doza, Monica Mendoza, Angye ters, Bryan Mata, John McAlis- dell, Jonathan Zarate and Cindy Andre Byers Jr, Alfonso Cabello, Erin Deleon, Jasmine DeLeon, Amy Hoang, Cindy Huynh, Continued on Page 6 cia, Daniela Garcia, Eduardo Continued on Page 6 ter, Nicholas McCartney, Kath- Zuniga. Aaron Calhoun, Da’Lin Callis, Continued on Page 7 Page 6, Graduation Issue, South Belt-Ellington Leader, Thursday, May 27, 2021 Congratulations to the Class of 2021! These patrons and the other advertisers in this issue made this publication possible. Please support them. Timeout Sportsbar Judge George E. Risner Captain's Cooling Keith D. 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Joscelin Martinez, Natha- Abdiel Sanchez, Emily San- Emily Hernandez, Carlie Ho- Joshua Turrubiates, Hilda Briana Haywood and Sarah cios Jr., Richard Paz, Carissa 12-19 Jefferey Flores ardo Cruz Rodriguez, Elmer 12-31 Dorothy Simmons ly Mejia, Eric To, Jose Torres tos, Marisa Soto, Gillyanne gan, Ethan Hughes, Luis Ma- Venegas, Jannatun Zaman Hernandez. Richardson, Clarissa Rodri- Ingrid Alaniz Quintanil- Garciaromero, Andrea Gar- Carlton Ajayi, Jean Arre- III, Gerardo Torres, Lili Tran Spencer, Trinity Vanek, Julius rio Jamaica and Lewis Le. and Melanie Zuniga. Ec-53 guez, Gonzalo Suarez III, Hai la, Oscar Aparicio, Jonathan ner, Daniel Gonzalez, Kenya guin, Jeremiah Ballard, Alys- and Christopher Walker Jr. Vargas and Destiny Wilson. Ec-51 Ec-52 Thomas Herrera, Briana Tran, Karla Valladares and Banda, Jason Benavides, Me- Horton, Andrea Leon and Jai- sa Berden, Sandy Bonilla, 12-37 Tyler Ruberg Ec-50 Chanel Lofton, Yoselin Bryan Albarran, Bre’leana Jamaica, Makayla Bowers- Kimberly Wilkerson. khi Carter, Walter Coronado, me Leyva Jr. Khadryan Caldwell, Jadyn Cristina Alonso, Alaric Christopher Acevedo, Lopez Alfaro, Sandy Lu, Anderson, Jaqueline Ar- Karkosky, Andrionay Lee, 12-14 Lisa Barrett Thomas De Leon, Kimora Jade Lopez, Michelle Chavez and Myrihael Diggs. Arriazola, Hailey Avant, Gail Afl alo, Anna Allen, Ali- Adrian Martinez, Valerie redondo, Alexandra Ayala, Tarzis Lobos, Nathan Lopez, Jose Aguirre, Ja’darius Edwards and Lizbeth Flores. Martinez, Evanna Medina, Charlesia Doze, Johann Kimberly Chavira, Monique yah Barreiro, Annaya Bel- Martinez, Carolina Miranda, Marivella Barrientez, Kaitlyn Jessee Maldonado and Gerar- Allen, Ashley Baez, Mela- Emma Fonseca, Kayla Isaac Molina, Daniela Orte- Galvan, Michael Garcia, Tif- Covarrubias, Danny Dang, ton, Elizabeth Bui, Matthew Alyssa Montes, Mia Myers Bess, Esmeralda Calvillo and do Martinez. nie Espaillat, Cayla Garcia, Gagne, Cristina Gonzalez, ga, Jordan Partridge and Nor- fany Garcia, Blanca Guer- Jaciel Del Rosario and Em- Campos and Deanna Castel- and Neriah Nanez. Andyarline Campos. Desiree Miller, Tammy Vanessa Garza, Briana Keim, Marilyn Gonzalez, Jeremy berto Ramirez Jr. rero, Eric Hernandez and Pe- manuel Dolphus. lano. Amy Ngo, Thao Nguy- Gizelle Cardona, Amaya Nguyen, Tri Nguyen, Kyana Paulo Marin Gonzalez and Gutierrez and Shaniya Kelly. Kennedi Robinson, Jose nelope Hernandez Mendoza. Zachary Glover III, Chris- Ariel Castro, Marshall en, Trishta Nguyen, Henry Daniels, Kalicia Davis, Ja- Oliver, Celeste Ortiz, Destiny Anahi Martinez. Zaccheus Palmer, Eva Rodriguez, Aaliyah Rodri- Diarra Hypolite, Aries topher Hernandez, Ylise Hi- Dang, Anthony De Leon, Er- Nguyen, Sarah Oba, Leyna cob De La Rosa, Laura Diaz, Pichardo, Jordan Promise, Julio Mendoza Nunez, Pineda, Israel Rico, Omar guez, Jeremiah Shaw, Alex- Jimenez, Christian Mariscal, nojosa, Jennifer Ho, Jaylne ick Escobar, Miliana Flores, Pham, Kyky Phan and Lessly Drake Escobedo and Francis- Marc Ramirez, Mia Ridge, Tom Nguyen, Victor Nguyen, Smith, Noe Soriano Domin- ia Valerio and Jermyrayian Ashley Miranda, Josselyn Humphrey, Jesus Leon, An- Gerald Fonseca, Emily Gar- Ramirez. co Estrada. Ivan Rivera, Jose Tolentino, Dylan Pickens McCoy, Abi- guez and Destiny Thurmond. Woods. Serpas Jimenez, Bria Thomas gela Menindez and Gerardo cia and Brianna Garza. Devin Richard, Adam Sat- Krystal Flores, Lizeth Victor Torres, Diep Vo and gail Rico, Katherine Rivas 12-20 Bob Daugherty 12-26 Joseph Duda and Anh Vu. Reyes. Alyssa Garza, Alyssa Go- tler, Madelyn Spray, Chris- Flores, Alaysia Foster, Devin Emma Zapata. Ramirez, Briana Rodriguez, Jasmin Benitez, Sameer Kievia Carlisle, Sarah 12-32 Angela Gaston Adalyn Romero and Janitzia Buksh, Alize Cantu, Dieu Corral, David Corte, Jade De Jhancarlos Carpio Jr., Tolentino. Duong, Dalaney Espinoza Robles, Geriah Derouen, Ro- Emiliano Davila, Zachary South Houston 2021 graduation candidates Tien Truong, Yamile Var- Gutierrez, Karen Estrada, berto Elizalde, Marcus Flores Dehoyos, Samantha Dela- gas, Alexander Vega, Justus Jaylen Green and Marcos and Jaelly Garcia Franco. cruz, Samantha Flores, Cindy Continued from Page 5 Rodriguez Olmos, Kimberly Samaniego, Ginn Sanchez, Segura, Michelle Sende- la Torres, Jizzel Torres, Kim- Vela, Kylie Watson, Razz Guerra. Wesley Godwin, Denali Hernandez, Nefi Martinez Mendoza-Mata, Ambar Mer- Rojas Peña, Angel Roman, Kevin Sanchez, Lessley San- jo, Alexis Sifuentes, Deysi berly Torres, Naila Torres, Williams, Saniya Wilson, Jessenia Guevara, Enrique Hubbard, Monica Mora So- and Keyona Mathis. cedes Perez, Freddy Meza- Nancy Roman, Joshua Roma- chez, Ray Sanchez and Ro- Siguenza Huezo, Beatrice Luis Tossas Santiago, Taina Joshua Wygant and Jonathan Lopez Jr., Penelope Lopez lache, Joey Ortega, Alerah David Nguyen, Kenneth Gonzales, Ashley Mier Ro- no and Jennifer Romero. land Sanchez. Sillas, Glennara Simien, Tossas Santiago and Hanna Ysaguirre. Arias, Jalil Muhammad, Thi Perea, Alyssa Pina and Mark Nguyen, Juan Oviedo, Maxi- driguez, Ruth Miranda and Kevin Romero Melendez, Tito Sanchez III, Luis Damien Sluder and Sincere Tran. 12-15 Faryal Shaukat Nguyen, Darrius Pamplin and Reyes. miliano Parra, Valentina Per- Samuel Mize. Henry Roque Sibrian, Angel Sanchez, Brisandy Sanchez Smith. Michael Tula, Tristian Ivory Alvarado, David Steven Pham. Brianna Rodgers, Cristian ez, Vincent Phan and Ivan Victoria Molina, Angel Rosa, Joel Rosales, Diana Chapa, Tiffany Sanchez Mar- Jose Sosa III, Oscar Sosa, Tunson, Haley Upton, Paola Banda, Jalen Bernard, Elian Tatiana Rodriguez, Gis- Romero, Tristan Soria, Ale- Ramirez. Molina Saavedra, Layli Mon- Rubio, Angela Ruiz, Oscar celino, Alejandra Sanchez Angelina Soto, Leonardo Urban, Abrian Valadez Jr. and Betancourt, Corey Britton, selle Ruiz, Diego Sepulveda, jandro Soto, Josh Soto, Diego Henrry Rebollar, Hec- tealvo, Miguel Montes Gar- Ruiz Aleman, Cynthia Sala- Quiroz, Nicolas Sanchez Soto, Makayla Spears, Ashley Alejandro Valdez. Jacob Canil, Jaylin Griffi n, Ke’aira Smith, Anthony Soto, Tapia and Alvin Williams III. tor Rendon, Emily Rummel, cia, Nevaeh Montoya, Bran- zar and Kai Salazar. Ramirez, Randon Sanders, Suarez, Carlos Tabora Roque, Haley Valdez, Ramiro Val- Joseph Hernandez and Ty- Aaliyah Valadez and Alexa 12-27 Garland Ganter Isaac Salazar, Toni Smith, don Mora, Ernest Morales, Brianna Salazar, Francis- Leonardo Sandoval and Dan- Alana Tellez, Amaud Thomas dez III, Samira Valdez and quareis Irchirl. Vallecillo Romero. Elias Alvarez, Lylah Ar- Elyssa Sulak, Victoria Thom- Heriberto Morales and Tomas co Salazar Saldivar, German iel Saulters Jr. and Ja’marion Thompson. Zianya Valenzuela Saldana. De’aira Jackson, Tori 12-21 Constance Ramos redondo, Haley August, Os- as and Daniela Torres. Morales Jurado. Salguero Cruz, Samantha Dreshaun Scott, Miguel Johnny Tobias III, Gabrie- Continued on Page 7 Jones, Ambreon Jones, Adri- Trinity Barber, Melisa Bo- car Beltran Garcia, Tucker 12-33 Warren Hussey Adrian Moreno Jr., Norma an Kinchlow, Alan Lopez , nilla, Avery Burton, Mario Demo, Madisyn Faux, Kiet Jason Aleman, Sarah Moreno, Rebeca Moreno, Fe- Michelle Marr and Jose Mar- Caballero Jr., Kitana Gray, Ha and Manuel Hernandez. Charles, Kaderricka Cole- lipe Morin Jr., Giselle Muniz, tinez. Alexis Hall, Joseph Hinojosa Alejandro Lopez, Jennifer man, Maximiliano Elizondo, Dayanara Najera, Hakinnen Deonta Polk, McKenzie and Jalen Hollins. Lopez, Da’ryues Nickelson, Diego Escamilla, Christopher Najera Canseco, Julianna Rankins, Alyssa Ruiz, Al- Janya Hunt, Marcus Jones, Lizbeth Ojeda, Neyna Por- Escobar, Sean Gonzalez and Nandin and Julianna Navarro. varo Sanches, Nomi Stein, Jason Juarez Jr., Ryle Law- tis, Jordyn Ridge and Renee Valerie Gonzalez. Elijah Nelson, Jeremiah Santrell Steward and Kenny son, Kristene Mena, Jose Rios. Victoria Gonzalez, Isaiah Nevarez, Johnny Nguyen, Vuong. Mercedes Perez and Joshua Angel Rodriguez, Amy Irving, Amar Lewis, Truc Alesia Nmezi, Lizzette No- 12-16 Jordan Evans Neis. Romero, Jose Saldana, Amari Luu, Tuong Nguyen, Ngoc guez Garcia, Isaac Nunez Jr., Dylan Davis, Isaiah Gon- Savannah Palacios, Vivian Singleton, Jasmine Soto, An- Nguyen and Augustin Nguy- Miguel Nunez Jr., Amarachi zalez, Xavier Gutierrez, Bri- Postel, Alize Prevost, Alexis gel Tran and Hailey Villegas. en. Obi and Natalie Ochoa. anna Henry, Ashley Hernan- Sanders, Meagan Slater, Paris 12-28 Emily Lyons John Norwood Jr., Joshua Kevin Ochoa Ordoñez, dez, Shelsea Hernandez, Eva Steen and Gia Vargas Diaz. Miguel Aguayo, Rushad Paz, Nicole Sanchez, Osbal- Tayve’in O’guinn, Ronaldo Hernandez, Reggie Hill Jr. 12-22 Joshua Lyons Ball, Diana Campos, Mat- do Tellez, Trevion Williams Olivo, Arturo Olvera, Rocio and Cesar Martinez. Richard Abston, Denise thew Campuzano, Roman and Khaled Zamzam. Ortega Echeverria, Rebecca Malcolm McGee, Eliza- Acosta, Armando Alanis, Caretela, Khail Jared Louis 12-34 Steven Mullins Ortiz, Anthony Osorio, Jose beth Miranda, Lorely Molina Carolina Alaniz Quintanilla, Castillo, Aric Cortez, Grady Rhonda Banks, Mason Oviedo and Bivian Pacheco. Benitez, Jaidan Montes, Mi- Jimena Alvarez, Osaze Ama- Dixon, Jaime Espronceda Britt, Kiana Casco, Nicolas Emilia Pacheco, Emily Pa- chael Ndudim Jr., Tan Nguy- din, Anabella Amaro and Jr., Christian Galvan, Alexis Esparza, Shariel Figueroa, dilla, Osiris Padron Martinez, en, Diana Nguyen and Joc- Ajay Annadurai. Gonzales, Elliott Gonzalez, Raven Finister, Joel Flores Keqwon Palm Jr., Anthony elyn Olivarez. Layla Arredondo, Marit- Kevin Harris, Kristian Lucky and Topanga Franks. Palos, Marvyn Patino-Her- Natalie Quinteros, Kar- za Arreola, Michael Askew, and Ashley Majano. Dalila Fuentes, Rayven nandez, Ariana Patricio , Hes- la Razo Perez, Macey Ro- Alexis Aurioles, Briana Phuc Nguyen, Trynidi Lacour-Gavin, Johnathan sell Paz Rodriguez and Isaiah driguez, Albert Rodriguez, Benavides, Kenj’a Chenier Pacely, Ma’kayla Pratt, Kes- Gonzales, Anthony Gutier- Penafl or. Alicia Salvador, Jesse San and Sheriah Davis. hawna Raphiel, Sebastian Ri- rez, Janae Jackson, Carlos Brittany Perdomo, Bran- Miguel and Marisol Valadez. Jahlaya Irvin, Brandon vera, Taleisha Smith, Vy Tran Mata and Kim Tram Nguyen. don Perez, Isaac Perez, Max- 12-17 Philip Foster Lopez, Chris Mercado, Jas- and Brianna Yanes. Steven Nguyen, Danae imo Perez Enriquez, Carlos Kenya Broussard, Zoe mine Olvera, Adriel Rodri- 12-29 Andrew Kirkpatrick Ram, Kaleighe Sommerfelt, Perez Ramirez, Crystal Perez Flores, Victor Garza Jr., An- guez Jr. and Jorge Saucedo Jr. Reynaldo Barrientos III, Mia Sonnier, Tony Walker, Villarreal, Di’kierra Phil- drea Gonzalez, Chassidy 12-23 Sherrie Kent John Beltran, Alexander En- Erica Watson and Majesty lips and Rea Pierre and Jesus Congratulations, Guzman Alanis, Hanakaren Liberty Anderson, Ru- riquez, Jayden Forges, Asiana Williams. Pineda. Hernandez, Minh Hoang and ben Becerra, Emily Carvajal, Holden, Lizzette Jimenez, 12-35 Amber Allan Valeria Pineda Juarez, Joc- Angie Jimenez Pineda. Isaiha Castro, Edgar Castro, Devin Johnson and Hayden Jesse Amaro Jr., Sergio elyn Polanco, Leonel Polina, CLASS OF Thanh Mai, Jacob Mar- Keira Chavis, Janie Garcia Lazo. Arano-Rubio, Devin Cabal- German Portillo, Jenifer Pr- tinez, Nicholas Morales, and Allison Guevara Rios. Karismah Lozano, lero, Alisha Countee, Alejan- iego, Zaira Pruneda, Alexis Avionette Nix, Ianna Ortega, Edward Hernandez, Jesse Miguel Marines, Te Aundrea dro Enriquez, Jaylene Her- Ramirez, Anarely Ramirez Alfredo Palomo and Bryan Limas, Valistasia Maxwell, McLean, Joel Mejia, Josue nandez, Adrian Lopez and and Cristo Ramirez. Quilantan. Marcelo Merced, Daniela Munoz, Isaiah Perez, Aekka- Annessa Lumsey. Michael Ramirez Jr., Er- Jimmy Randall Jr., Jason Montoya, Thien Ngo, Hieu pope Pumpetch and Nathan Mekhi Ortega, Andrew nesto Ramos, Aisleen Rangel, Sandoval, Ellena Stevenson, Nguyen and Bryan Nguyen. Quiroz. Poltorak, Kayla Prince, Man- Jonathan Rangel, Marangelly Marco Torres, David Torres, Jacob Perez, Isaura Qui- Kyle Redmon, Miguel Ro- uel Quinones, Andrew Sala- Rangel, Rolando Rangel, Za- 2021! Michael Vega and Damayanti ñones, Marissa Ramirez Ro- jas, Shavon Sandiford, Lil- zar, Deja Shanklin, Dylan Ta niel Rangel, Malik-Andrew Wilson. driguez, Dillon Rivera, Ma- lian Simons, Miguel Smiley, and Jared Tate. Raymond and Yahir Resen- 12-18 Ana Valencia rina Vasquez, Alejandro Vigil Jyraine Irybelle Sudario, Al- Marshay Thomas, Noe dez. You did it! Congratulations on sticking it out Jesse Anguiano, Cristofer and Jadah Willrich. lan Thompson and Noah Tor- Torres Jr., Giselle Torres, Daniel Reyes, Jesse Reyes Ariza Nunez, Junior Ariza 12-24 Melissa Gutierrez res. Everett Triplette, Elvin Tur- Jr., Stephanie Reyes, Kari- and achieving this amazing milestone. Nunez, Brayan Gámez Pérez, Mohammad Abed Rabbo, 12-30 Heather Adams cios Romero, Ariana Vasques na Rivas, Sierra Robertson, Andrew Garcia-Hernandez, Aleyda Benavides, Bianca De Adrian Baragan, Ayanna Gonzalez, Tiffany Villarreal, Jakayla Roby, Fredy Rocha, Valerie Guerra Chacon, Ja- La Cerda, Luke Giron, Linley Brooks, Abby Corona, Atlas Zachary Wallace and Nathan- Jesus Rocha and Summer Ro- mie Hernandez, Saul Lopez Hawkins, Jonathan Jackson, Evans, Keyla Gallegos Her- iel Wallace. cha. and Jimmy Luong. Jordan Jones and Luis Juarez. nandez, Anastasia Gonzales, 12-36 Rayanne Sinski Carlos Rodriguez, Col- Cadie Masterson, Emerald Martinez, Aileen Erica Gonzales and Joshua Jacob Acevedo, Maliha lin Rodriguez, Eduardo Ro- De’mauri McDaniel, Taizhon Morales, Karina Palos, Jas- Hernandez. Akhter, Jayla Arenas, Emily driguez, Isiah Rodriguez, Jo McKinney, Nicholas Men- mine Peralta, Helene Pham, Ariana Jimenez, Jaedyn Argueta, Maryam Badr, Kris- Lynn Rodriguez, Julianna doza, Alyzea Moreno, Co- Luis Rodriguez and Jose Ro- Jones, Gerard Joseph, Ve- ten Barba, Tyler Dang and Ja- Rodriguez, Kevan Rodriguez, rey Pipkin, Ayanna Pope and driguez Jr. ronica Mora, Jose Morin III, vier Deleon. Nicole Rodriguez and Nimsi Tanya Rodriguez-Juarez. Kaxandra Rodriguez, Andrew Nguyen and Julissa Isabella Delgado, Jared Rodriguez. sanjac.edu | 281-998-6150 Lojain Romman, Vanessa Hector Romero, Lendi San- Ontiveros. Dorantes Adame, Abby Du- Thomas Rodriguez, Jesus Salazar, Julio Torres, Roman tos, Alyana Silva, Jaquon Pablo Salazar, Cesar Sal- ron, Gloria Galvan, Megan Rodriguez Gonzalez, Caro- An Equal Opportunity Institution Trahan, Alexis Tubb, Deanja- Spencer and Alexis Webber. dana, Ciera Saunders, Leop- Godeke, Fernando Gonzales lina Rodriguez Limas, Osmar Thursday, May 27, 2021, Graduation Issue, South Belt-Ellington Leader, Page 7 Clear Brook 2021 graduation candidates Continued From Page 5 Devin Garza. Alyssa Hirano, Daniela Hol- drytska, John Kueck, Thanh an Mcwhirter, Matthew Mc- Nguyen, Paul Nguyen, Ron- Matthew Quach, Al- Pavisha Sargunan, Hec- Trinh, Sulay Trivedi, Sydney Kam’rin Devault and Muke- Gennesse Garza, Karla ste, Ethan Homan, Mia Hord, La, Victoria Lambert and Jo- whirt, Roniel Medina, Har- ald Nguyen, Steven Nguyen, exa Ramirez, Alexandro tor Sauceda, Amee Savjani, Tu, Austin Tucker, Bilal Ud- shkannan Dhanasekar. 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Ibarra, Victoria Ibarra, Mu- vin Lee, Makenzie Lee and Miranda, Gabriel Mitch- da, Paul Nmeir, Jaelyn Nun- Redondo Mir. Suhani Shah, Sarah Shed- ley, Hector Velasquez, Jer- Chance Dugan and Dime’tri Jordan Gray-Hall, Jasmine hammed Iftikhar, Enzo Iri- Max Lee. ell, Valeria Monsalve Balle, cio, Zachary Obert, Mikhail Jasmine Retana, Haley lock, Aaryaman Shrestha, emiah Velasquez, Andrew Dunn. Greenlaw, Sean Gremillion, sarri, Ibrahim Islam, Kana Nathan Lee, Victoria Aidan Montague, Adrian Okoronkwo, Ruby Ornelas Richter, Logan Rife, Karen Serena Shupla, Sugavizhi Si- Velazquez, Duy Vu, Hong Vu Shaela Easley, James Johnathan Guerrero, Kevin Iwahara, Noah Jack and Kait- Lee, Bryan Lemus, Simone Montoute, Kannon Moody, and Noah Ortega. Rivera, Reina Robinson, vakumar, Lindsy Smith, Yo- and Carson Wagner. Effi nger, Natalie Elizondo, Guerrero, Martin Guerra, lyn Jacoby. Lenoir, Narali Leon, Emmery Sophie Mooney and Kyndall Abbie Ortiz, Samuel Oses, Devin Rocha, Emily Rodri- lianet Santiago, Jillian Som- Emma Wahl, Bayleigh Phoenix Enriquez, Gigi Es- Micah Guerrero, Brooklyn Nathan Jensen, Estefany Lespade, Christian Lewis, Ja- Morales. Rylee Parraz, Kamila Par- guez, Eric Rodriguez and mer, Mylo Sonnier and Chase Washington, Boulos Was- cobar, Benjamin Estrada Jr., Gundling and Trace Gutierrez. Jimenez, Tyrell John, Adam cob Lewis and Jacob Llamas. Kelly Morgan, Roshon rilla, Sarayu Parthasarathy, Lizabeth Rodriguez. Stanley. sef, Joseph Weaver, Kewan- Kimberly Estrada, Selvya Valeri Guzman, Amaan Johnson, Anjana Johnson, Marvin Lopez Andrew Morgan II, Sarah Muel- Mynor Pastor Lopez, Charles Marylin Rodriguez, Mi- Tyler Stormer, Clayton na Webb, Isabella Werner, Fah and Jonathan Farias. 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Asher Joseph, Nathan Judge, Gishell Macias, Aleeza Benjamin Nguyen, Carter tin Pham, Nhat Phan, Karen and Madisyn Saenz. Teatsworth. son, Samantha Williams, Thomas Foster, Zachary Fos- Logan Henson, Laura Adaeze Katchy, Hunter Kem- Mahboob, Cassandra Maid- Nguyen, David Nguyen, Di- Picado, Toni Pierre, Anna Aditya Sah, Samantha Xavier Tellez-Lopez, Aly- Daevien Willis, Rylee Wilson ter and Kian Frederick. Hermes, Gabriela Hernandez, ball-Cook, Muhammad Khat- en, Brianna Marshall, Jac- anna Nguyen, Hannah Nguy- Pinchen and John Plunk. Saladrigas, Stephanie Sala- an Tharani, Camber Thomas, and Janna Wise. Landon Freyenberger, Jacqueline Hernandez, Mykah ani, Skylar King and Teddie queline Martinez, Joshua en, Kassy Nguyen, Kenny Farheen Popatia, Diego manca, Yeswanth Salapu, Dajah Thomas-Smith, Zack- Kai Wood, Macady Yard- Mark Friant, Aidan Galvan Hernandez, Soraime Hernan- King. Martin, Katherine Martinez, Nguyen, Kevin Nguyen and Portales, Sophia Prater, Aa- Jonathan Salinas, Ela San- ary Thoman, Abdulrahman ley, Shelby Young, Muham- Andy Garcia, Ayden Garcia, dez, Stacy Herrera, Gavin Hes- Aaron Knighton, Joshua Jhaila Mathews and Jaylin Khanh Nguyen. liyah Presley, Brianna Price, chez, Julissa Sanchez, Ca- Tork, Brian Torres, Catarina mad Zain, Pedro Zanetta, Bianca Garcia Lelli, Julissa ter and Nadia Higgins. Koshy, Nicolas Kreitzberg Mcdaniel. Khue Nguyen, Nathan Jaysen Price, Sarah Pugh, terina Santana-Cannon and Torres and Natalia Townes. Sophia Zapata and Mielad Garcia, Brianna Garza and Aaron Hillmon-Cain Jr., Andrew Ku, Veronika Ku- Brendon Mckinney, Aid- Hoang Nguyen, Nathan Van Cody Pyle and Ali Qazi. Charansai Saragadam. Zachary Trejo, Jonathan Ziaee. SoHo 2021 Class of 2021 valedictorians & salutatorians graduation candidates Continued from Page 6 Jonathan Vasquez, Emilio Vasquez Flores, Jaydin Vazquez, Samantha Vazquez, Alexander Vela, Miguel Velasco, Denilson Velasquez and Gina Velazquez. Juan Venegas Lopez, Valeria Vera, Gianne Vidau- rri, Julian Villacorta, Jesus Villalpando Jr., Alexandra Villanueva, Jenna Villan- ueva, Nicolas Villarreal and Fidel Vizcaino. Hudson Vo, Israel Webb, Landon Wenke, Erinlanae Williams, Ja’Len Woods, Er- ick Zamarripa, Perlita Zarco, Fatima Zavala, Thais Zavala and Jordi Zozaya. Joseph Lukner, DHS valedictorian Thuc Uyen Vo, DHS salutatorian Asaad Elsayed, CTHS valedictorian Sergio Valdez Jr., CTHS salutatorian Thank you, advertisers! The South Belt - Ellington Leader would like to thank advertisers for showing their appreciation in this special ad- dition. Without their support, this gradua- tion supplement would not have been possible. Ron Varghese, LSA valedictorian Darryl Scheer, LSA salutatorian Vi Pham, PMHS valedictorian Cayla Miculka, PMHS salutatorian J. Frank Dobie celebrates 2021 graduates On May 13, Dobie seniors paraded in their cars to receive Dobie Class of 2021 yard signs that were purchased by the school. Dobie principals and counselors lined up, greeted graduating seniors and handed out yard signs to recognize students for their achievements.

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Adrian Gonzalez, Diego Kelly Aguilera, Damian Foust, Abel Guerrero, Jared Juliana Palacios, Andrew ego Rocha, Veronica Rodri- Ec-51 Carrie Burge Tangavelou, Camille Tur- Ortiz, Enrique Ramirez, Mi- Paul Hines Jr., Samantha Gutierrez, Abel Hernandez, Barrera, Reese Bridges, Lilli- Hinojosa, Jose Jimenez Jr., Ramirez, Natally Reyes, Jade guez, Breanna Sanchez and Nicole Alvarez, Gulsoma cios, Danyela Velasquez and chael Roach and Clarissa Ro- Hollingsworth, Briana Ibar- Alyssa Johns, Anahi Marin, anna Bustos, Omar Cornejo, Josue Lara and Jacob Lopez. Robinson, Jesus Rodriguez, Kobe Vidock. Aziz, Collin Cardenas, Mea- Giovanni Zaso. driguez. ra, Lady Helaine Maberit, Denise Medrano and Benja- Estela Cortez Banda, Nadine Ja’lyn Lloyd, Joshua Lu- Christian Rosa and Leah 12-26 Michael McDonald gan Dryden, Millie Estrada Ec-54 Wendy Caldwell Briana Salazar, Andrik Cristhian Marin Valderrama, min Monroy. Cortez and Azucena Cruz. jan, Erick Mata, Thuy Nguy- Snider. Keyry Amaya Guarda- and Roy Galang. Jissel Aguirre, Fatima Segovia Gonzalez, Johnny Kacey Marr, Grace Owens Lesly Perez, Shante Pokini, Vincent-Khiem Dao, en, Pedro Orozco, David 12-24 Jessica Bourque do, Katherine Belle, Elijah Jacob Leal, Cecilia Marti- Arif, Alyssa Ayala, Jessica Suniga III, Kimberly Urias, and Samantha Perez. Julias Quinones, Annette Sali- Bryan Davila, Jose Escobar, Perez, Joseph Ramon and Jose Alonso, Gabriel An- Condado, Francisco Davila nez, Andres Mendez, Jessica Benavides, Tania Cantu Go- Jared Vaquerano, Syara Vil- Nhi Phan, Jashua Plasen- nas, Daniella Santos, Christo- Lisa Garza, Valerie Garza, Kenneth Vazquez. drade, Isabella Arroyo, Em- Flores, Alberto Diaz, Eduar- Ovalle, Marisa Puente, Katy mez and Valeria Franco. larreal and Kiet Vu. cia Monegro, William Quis- pher Seretti and Ashlee Walk- Ellienne Herndon and Cayla 12-19 Allison Crawley manuela Becker, Nathan Bra- do Diaz, Samantha Escajeda Recinos Turcios, Amber Ro- Abigail Frank, Matthew 12-06 Edgar Garcia quinay, Dominic Rodriguez, er. Miculka. Arly Arias, Jaden Banda, cho, Jorge Ceron Jr., Ravenn Soto and Leslie Flores. driguez, Tahari Ross, Audrey Garza, Franco Godoybusso, Hope Arizmendez, Chloe Michelle Rubio, Christopher 12-12 Kim Nguyen Marco Nunez-Hernandez, Patrick Campos II, Jovan- Clark and Emily De La Porti- Joe Gonzales, Alexis Serrato, Michelle Talamantes, Paige Harbuck, Esthefani Beauchamp, Jonathon Shelvin and Kathy Sorto. Roland Alanis, Abel Dashawn Parks, Ian Rincon, ny Catalan, Juan Cordova, lla. Gonzalez Hernandez, Irma Jose Trevino Romo and Vivian Marquez and Alvis Moes. Carnes, Tristan Cornejo-Cas- 12-09 Gousia Begum Alfaro, Jasmin Castillo, Ca- Marc Rolon, Emmanuel Kevin De Hoyos, Maribella Angela Diaz, Mariah Gon- Gutierrez, Mariana Guzman, Velasquez. Kailee Navarro, Anh Ngo, tillo, Vanessa Delafuente, Fi- Jairo Camero, Tyler Clot- leb Ellis Gonzales, Thom- Singh, Henry Thach and Ty- Estrada and Karen Gallegos zalez, Madison Guevara, Al- Charles Hayes, Murt Mar- Ec-52 Courtney Belcik Cassidy Nunez Avendano, del Dominguez Jr., Jennifer felter, Giselle Coronado, as Faulkner, Julissa Flores, ler Villa. Rios. exander Martinez, Gabriela shall Jr., Fabian Montalvo Ariana Alanis, Alexa Cas- Hailey Perez, Karla Perez Figueroa Cardenas and Ta- Monica Delacruz, Nathan Trinton Freyer and Jasmine 12-16 Angelia Hanel Michael Gomez, Poleth Martinez, Daniela Mejorado, and Jesus Ochoa. tro, Lilian Cervantes, Axel and Ashley Portillos. mara Flores. Frayre, Fidel Garcia, Jacque- Garza. Gael Amezquita, Clarisa Huerta Tapia, Luis Lemus, Joshua Pelayo Vela and Juli- Grace Orellana, Grescella Duarte, Ra’maia Espinal and Sydney Price, Kristine Moises Garcia-Rangel, lyne Garcia and Jose Garza. Noe Garza, Damien Her- Avila, Madeline Blizzard, Jordon Mapp, Edgar Melen- ana Perez. Pope, Kendall Price, Ivan Liam Fielden. Raju, Ernest Rodriguez, Joshua Gomez, Alexis Gon- Myranda Garza, Betsayra nandez, Sienna Hope, Molly Rebecca Botello, Bonifacio dez, Jennifer Morales and Mario Pompa Jr., Ruben Rosa, Katia Vargas, Damian Alexsandra Garza, Gabriel Lizbeth San Juan Salas and zales, Camilo Guevara, Me- Gutierrez, Anthony Hernan- Meyer, Evan Molina, Rebeca Castilleja, Rashaun Collier, Anaili Pena. Robles Marquez, Leticia Vasquez, Juliza Vidal and Garza, Yvette Lozano, Mari- Stephanie Santos. lissa Gutierrez, Alexandra dez, Jonathan Leal, Diane Moreno Reyes and Maycol Kristina Flores and Thalia Kane Rodriguez, Austin Rodriguez, Daniela Rubio, Rigoberto Villanueva. ani Marchante, Nancy Mo- Ec-55 Dolores Gonzalez Hidrogo, Julianna Howsley Martinez, Kyley Mullins, Perez Amaya. Garay. Serna, Aiden Stewart, Nata- Thaimy Solis Zelaya and 12-27 Judy Horstman lina and Angel Pena Jr. Alondra Avila, Mona Bit- and Edith Iglesias. Elizabeth Olmedo and Jacob Joshua Pitts, Jason Plasen- Andres Garza, Sebastian lie Torres, Kevin Tran, Ariana Adam Trevino. Samantha Ayala, Tylen Ethan Perez, Emanuel tar, Jasmine Cardenas, Dan- Katherine Leon, Shantel Ramirez. cia Monegro, Ana Ramos, Gonzalez, Kaylie Gutierrez, Williams and Charlee Wood. 12-25 Victoria Ellis Bennett, Donovan Berotte, Rodriguez, Maria Rodriguez iela Coello Montoya, Lilian McNeal, Sean-Paul Muniz, Lee Anna Ramos, Alex Desiree Sarabia, Christian Jennifer Luna, Ramon Mad- 12-20 Chrsitina Garcia Joseph Ake Alvarado, Nathaniel Burk, Natalie Cor- Flores, Destiny Sandoval and Diaz and Enmanuel Escoto. Linda Orozco, Nia Pereda, Rodriguez, Mia Rodriguez, Valdez, Samantha Wiggins rigal, Itzel Martinez and Say- Lance Aguirre, Melanie Armando Ayala, Esteban nelio, Baylee Dean, Michael Amy Trevino. Angelina Fernandez, Joc- Jose Perez III and Xiadani Avery Speaks, Luis Suarez, and Olivia Villagomez. da Mazariego. Amezcua, Marc Arbelaez, Camacho, Christopher Cana- Garcia and Sebastian Garcia. Ec-53 Pamela Maxwell elyn Garcia, Karen Gonzalez, Perez. Ivan Trevino, Alyssa Velasco, 12-13 Amy Dugat Jonathan Munoz, Nicho- Danny Canedo, Gabriela les, Daniel Cornejo, Cassidy Dani Granados, Rodney Elizabeth Abeja, Jenna Amaris Guerra, Bryan Haro Gabriella Silva, Carlos Jake Watson, Anthony White, Valerie Balderas, Narissa las Pallanez, Jimena Pulido Cantu-Duron, Daniel Chapa Cox, Anthony Cruz Guzman Jackson Jr., Leana Lopez, Austin, Gabriela Berrones, and Humaira Hoque. Turcios, Felicity Vasquez, Angel Zamora and Kathia Blackwell, Jayline Cantu, Medrano, Matthew Rivera, Jr., Ethan Cowart and Alejan- and Isai Cruz. Jenny Nguyen, Elijah Nor- Michelle Cazares, Elizabeth Jeremias Iraheta, Paige Francisco Villalobos Jr., Zapata. Karla Espinosa, Ryan Garcia, Keila Ruiz, Reid Winthrop dro Cruz. Xavier Delao, Erick En- wood, Monica Perez and Ma- Elizalde and Madison Gal- Johnson, Dominique Meza, Jayce Winson and Emily 12-10 Kathryn Siiter Yahir Garcia, Isaiah Garza and Jesus Zambrano. Pablo Estrada, Matthew riquez-Mancinas, Matthew rio Ponce. lardo. Janelle Miramontes, Briana Yanez. Nortrud Alvarez Arriola, and Isela Garza. 12-17 Rene Caudillo Garza, Aaron Gonzalez, Liz- Gautreaux, Briyanne Jen- Jacob Rodriguez, Jaz- Mia Garza, Ariana Gonza- Munoz and Janelle Nevarez. 12-07 Robin Vida Karen Batres, Angelica Ce- Danali Jimenez, Destiny Lizbeth Armenta, Cathe- beth Llamas, Natasha Men- kins, Ashley Jimenez Reyes, min Rodriguez, Mason Stu- lez, Kyleigh Hathhorn, Janno Magdelina Nguyen, Ange- Elia Amaya Zelaya, Carla lestino Rodriguez, Jasmine Jurado, Amy Lam, Synica rine Berdeja, Jay Bonilla, Vi- doza, Angelina Morquecho Michael Mares and Melissa art, Michael Tamayo, Tyler Lampkin, Brittany Macias lina Rabago, Susana Rangel, Borjas, Laura Bustamante, Edwards, Christian Garcia, Layton, Makenzie Lee, Israel cente Del Angel, Alissa Gar- and Arturo Reyes. Martinez. Thompson, Lane Thorp, and Kathia Marquez. Emma Rebstock and Sophia Alexandra Campuzano, Jae- Ximena Garcia, Patrick Gar- Lopez Lopez and Jacob Mar- cia, Jose Gonzalez, Miguel Nathan Sandoval, Xavier Pedro Mojena Yanes, Mar- Joshua Trevino and Sarah Mia Martin, Marylin Schaper. lynn Cano, Elias Castro, cia Salazar and Ramona Gar- tinez. Granados Jr. and Oscar Her- Torres, Cole Urdiales, Kelly Isaac Castro Martinez and za. Josee Rivas, Irania Ro- nandez. Vasquez, Jazmine Vega, Ga- Sarah Curtis. Kenny Huynh, Olivia driguez, Zachary Rodriguez, Kayla Herrera, Kyle Her- briela Villarreal and Asbel Clear Brook's valedictorian and salutatorian Damian Delgado, Jacob Jimenez, Hannah Kimes, Asia Roy, Mariana Sanchez, rera, Hailee Johnson, Riley Zuniga Andino. Garcia, Angel Garza, Norma Adrian Leffew, Irvin Luo Josue Vanegas and Sebastian Lance Maguire, Mariana Meri- 12-21 Laura Trevino Gutierrez, Agustine Hernan- Liao, Brian Morua-Cazares, Vazquez. no-Ruiz, Noelia Montiel, Kev- Sergio Arizpe, Elizabeth dez, Huy Hoang, Chloe Hud- Krystal Olivas and Alejandro 12-14 Deborah Jensen in Nguyen and Vi Nguyen. Arriaga, Dylan Barnard, Ma- speth and Jennyfer Luviano Pacheco-Lathe. Yenais Aguilar, Vielka Luis Pena Beltran, Miguel ria Camarillo Hernandez, Barbosa. Tuan Phan, Christine Pri- Arteaga Mejia, Arely Balta- Perez Jr., Heyurajan Peralta Joaquim Augustus Cantor, Matthew Martinez, Miran- eto, Bianca Rodriguez, Jacob zar, Lily Bowles, Isai Castro, Sosa, Rodolfo Reyes, Gi- Matthew Carmona, Isaac da Martinez, Michael Marti- Rodriguez, Kimberly San- Brisa Garcia, Javier Garcia mena Ruiz Torres, Fernando Corpus and Samantha Cruz. nez, Lani McElroy, Jonas chez and Devany Solis. and Cassandra Gardner. Salas Jr., Jennifer Serrano, Karla Dominguez, Nicole Molina and Amber Nguyen. Fernando Trevino III, Emma Gonzalez, Saman- Rolando Valdez III, Fernando Embrey, Geovanny Garcia, Grecia Perez, Melanie Daniel Urbina, Christian tha Guelker, Alyssa Marti- Zamora Amezcua and Jack- Sade Gutierrez, Oscar Mon- Rangel, Moriah Roy, Seila Vega, Alexis Villarreal and nez, Angel Martinez, Rudy elyn Zapata. dragon, Victor Moran III and Saenz, Emmanuel Sierra and Vickie Vu. Martinez Jr., Millie Montoya 12-18 Tamara Villanueva Jair Perez. Jessica Soto. 12-11 Sheree Sullivan and Deysi Munguia Aguilera. Ashley Acevedo, Otton- Sebastian Ramirez, Alyssa 12-08 April Lance Anaya Antoine, Rob- Gia Nguyen, Natalie iel Ajanel Riquiac, Daniel Rodriguez, Nathaniel Rodri- Phenix Arriaga, Jerry ert Aumada, Lizbeth Ayala, Olivarez, Olga Rios, Clar- Caballero, Abraham Carde- guez, Adrian Tamez, Bridgett Barr, Nathan Bonilla, Fer- Elias Baba, Ammy Briones issa Rodriguez, Christopher nas, Leighnkyn Carr, Giselle Tejada, Michael Verrett and nando Bustillos, Eric Cortez Salazar, Alex Donnell, Jaden Smith, Shyanne Smyth and Cepeda, Ernest Cureno Jr. David Zuniga. Jr., Ismelda Flores, Kaitlyn Figueroa and Andrew Gonza- Terrence Trower. and Victoria Deleon. 12-22 Yolanda Gammel Ashley Arrambide, Danie- la Bonilla, Ivan Esparza, Ra- mon Clark, Cynthia Flores, Jesus Galaviz, Nereo Garcia, Eliseo Gascon and Itzel Gati- ca. Alexander Gonzales, Jacob Guerrero, Gabriel Hernandez, Alexis Lopez, Emily Mendoza, Izabella Hira Tariq, valedictorian Philip Bortolotti, salutatorian Mojica, Allura Monroe and Juan Palmerin. Alondra Perez, Noah Pe- All of the Area High School 2021 Graduates ter, Luar Quintanilla, Andrew Lutheran South 2021 graduation candidates Ramirez, Itzel Rodriguez and Mayza Sharry. The commencement for Jacob Brown, Perry Janson and Mathis Jean. Michael Purdom, Emma Kindahl Smith, Viktoria the Class of 2021 for Lutheran Brown, Victoria Burkett, Er- Andrew Jimenez, Nelson Quinton, Justin Rogers and Trevino, Rolando Vargas, South Academy will be held sury Byrd, Sarah Casas, Isla- Klein, Wyatt Kuhlow, Grace Emma Ryan. Daniel Vazquez and Alexia Friday, May 28, at Sagemont Marie Caudill, Yu Cheung, Le Blanc, Phuc Le, Madison Fernanda Salazar, Ari- Villarreal. Church. The valedictorian is Braeden Collins and Khoi Lehman, Braden Leimkue- anna Salerno, Darryl Scheer, 12-23 Kyle Jurek Ron Varghese and the saluta- Dang. hler, Kiersten Lin and Abdul- Lauren Schellstede, Daphni Aerric Alanis, Angela torian is Darryl Scheer. Blaine Daniels, Avery lah Loya. Smith, Sebastian Soto, Wil- Arroyo, Ashley Bonilla, List of graduation Davis, Tyler Ehlinger, Ryan Emma Luna, Wyatt Ma- liam Spencer, Christiana Braeden Butcher, David Car- candidates for Lutheran Fahey, Ashley Foret, Elijah her, Charles Maricle, Chris- Straub and Brittney Teague. ranza, Carlos Chapa, Dan- South Academy Garrabrant, Kendal Girouard, tian Melillo, Ahbey Mesfi n, Krista Van Aken, Ron Var- neth Claros and Brandon David Aguilera, Sara An- Anna Gonzales and Nathan Charles Miles, Clarissa Mill- ghese, Ava Vaught, Morgan Cruz. ton, Loren Arzayus, Camila Gonzalez. er, Nicholas Modica and Ga- Veltri, Jacob Villarreal, Hei- Kaitlynn De La O, De- Barreda, Andreas Beek, Ga- Connor Hanson, Luke briel Moreno. di Wainright, Darcie Webb, nise Fonseca, Alyssa Garcia, briela Bengoechea, Madeline Harrison, Kolbe Hatz, Gayle Rhett Newkirk, Trang Marcus Webb, Lane Whitney, Aidan Granger, Ana Hurtado, Bilyeu, Megan Bogle and Henderson, Jinyu Hu, Hope Nguyen, Alexander Okwon- Lindsey Witson and Zihao Cameron Jauregui and Nich- Easton Brenner. Huber, Chloe Jacques, Briana na, Jack Pickarts, Alaina Pink, Yang. Thursday, May 27, 2021, South Belt-Ellington Leader, Page 9 SPORTS NEWS & NOTES San Jac softball team vies for national crown UHV, Kristoff to NAIA series Playing in its fifth na- 27 against ninth-seeded with 28 home runs. The en home runs and 48 runs team All-Region honors. press Lakes High School) tional tournament, San Ja- Chattanooga State Com- national tournament runs batted in. She also swiped Winters batted .422 with was named first team cinto College opened the munity College. through May 29 at the Pa- 37 bases, which was 19th three home runs and 27 All-Conference and second 2021 National Junior Col- Salt Lake College gar- cific Avenue Athletic Com- nationally. RBIs for the season, while team All-Region, batting lege Athletic Association nered the tournament’s top plex in Yuma, Ariz. Freshman catcher Kau- Burnett hit .420 with 30 .479 with four home runs Division I National Cham- seeding with Rylee Harris By Torrie Hardcastle rie Winters (Deer Park RBIs. and 31 RBIs. pionship Tournament May Thorpe tops in the nation SJC PR/Marketing High School), freshman McKnight batted .358 Freshman pitcher Ronni Following the 2021 infielder Tabby Burnett with 11 home runs and 56 Grofman (Kingwood Park San Jac wins opener 1-0 softball regular season, (Deer Park High School), RBIs, both team highs, and High School), freshman 10 of Region XIV regu- sophomore infielder Tam- Garcia hit a national 17th- infielder Maggie Childs Cat Cavazos tossed a a win over Chattanooga lar season and postseason era McKnight (Ridge Point best .507, slugged .457 and (Santa Fe High School) and 1-0 shutout as San Jacinto State May 25 in Yuma, tournament champion San High School) and freshman added 25 RBIs. Her 35 sto- freshman outfielder Gab- College opened play at the Ariz. See more details at Jacinto College’s softball outfielder Julianna Garcia len bases was good for 24th by Cantu (Goose Creek JUCO World Series with www.njcaa.org. players received National (Santa Fe High School) in the nation. Memorial High School) Junior College Athletics all received both first team Sophomore designated all received second team Association Region XIV All-Conference and first player Audrey Garcia (Cy- All-Conference honors. 24-6A Varsity Baseball South All-Conference and Region XIV All-Region Most Valuable Player honors. Sophomore pitcher Aaron Calhoun, Clear Brook Catalina Cavazos (North Shore High School) was Newcomer of the Year named both Conference Pitcher of the Year and Re- Max Williams, Clear Falls gion Pitcher of the Year in addition to receiving first Coach of the Year team All-Conference and first team All-Region hon- Gene Flores, Clear Brook ors. Cavazos notched a 1.79 earned run average with All-District First Team 127 strikeouts for the sea- son with a 0.91 ERA in P - Taylor Seay, Brazoswood conference play. Cavazos’ ERA placed P - Collin McKinney, Clear Creek her 15th nationally heading into the JUCO World Se- P - Edwin Lue, Dickinson ries, and her 18 wins were tied for 20th across the P - Corey Patterson, Clear Springs country. Sophomore outfield- C - Lino Nunez, Dickinson er Alexis Uresti (Manvel High School) was named 1B - Jordan Boothe, Clear Springs Conference Player of the Year and received both first team All-Conference and 2B - Brock Knight, Clear Springs first team All-Region hon- ors. Dobie graduates Michelle Kristoff (above), Marissa Longoria and Lindsey SS - Landon Hunt, Clear Brook Uresti batted an NJ- Ferguson Ortiz will be front and center as the University of Houston-Vic- San Jacinto College sophomore outfielder Alexis Uresti (Manvel High School) toria women’s softball team opens play at the 40th annual National Associ- CAA Division I 14th-best was named Conference Player of the Year and received both first team All-Con- 3B - Parker Lee, Clear Springs .518 with 11 doubles, sev- ation of Intercollegiate Athletics World Series May 27 against Mount Mer- ference and first team All-Region honors. cy University in Columbus, Ga. Kristoff, a senior pitcher with the Jaguars, OF - Lane Brewster, Clear Creek was the Most Outstanding Pitcher as fifth-seeded UH-Victoria pulled off an upset of sorts to win the 2021 Red River Athletic Conference postseason OF - Christian Whitehead, Clear Brook Brook’s Calhoun is 24-6A MVP tournament title. The Jags then claimed the NAIA Opening Round series in Hattiesburg, Miss., defeating three top-25 programs, including 2-1 over Aaron Calhoun put to- able Player by unanimous OF - Justice Andrade, Clear Creek as the Wolverines’ offen- crown. Central Baptist University in the championship game to advance to the gether one of the best pos- vote after going a perfect sive catalyst. Outfielder Christian program’s first-ever NAIA World Series. Longoria, a senior catcher and sible district pitching cam- 6-0 in league play, com- OF - Jackson Farley, Clear Falls Hitting leadoff, Hunt Whitehead and designat- former all-conference player with the Jaguars, has played in 19 games this paigns in program history, pleting four of the six wins recorded at least one hit ed hitter Joseph Lamm season. Ferguson, also a former standout pitcher at Dobie, is UH-Victoria’s leading his Clear Brook and striking out 52 over 36 DH - Joseph Lamm, Clear Brook in 10 consecutive league provided the pop in the eighth-year head coach who also played at UH-Victoria following a four- varsity baseball team to innings of work. games, hit safely in 11 middle of the lineup for year varsity career with the Lady Longhorns. Util. - Damian Leal, Brazoswood the program’s first district And while Calhoun of 12 overall and hit .409 the Wolverines as both title in 25 seasons. provided the bulk of his with 18 hits in 44 at-bats. players garnered District $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ The senior right-hander, production on the mound, He also scored 18 runs 24-6A first-team honors, REGISTRATION OPEN NOW a University of Oklahoma sophomore shortstop in his team’s 12 games as and Brook’s Gene Flores $ $ signee, was named the Landon Hunt earned first the Wolverines went 10-2 was named as Coach of $ $

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At right, Lutheran South Academy senior golf- of the sport. er Emma Luna wrapped up prep career in style Realistically, Arrington, as she was third for a bronze medal with a two- now in his 21st season, has day 80-76 at the Cottonwood Creek Golf Course accomplished it all as the during the Texas Association of Private and Pa- leader of one of the na- rochial Schools Class 5A State Championships tion’s top junior college in Waco. Julia Garcia of St. Mary’s Hall was the baseball programs. gold medalist as she fi red rounds of 74 and 77. He’s enshrined in the National Junior College Athletic Association’s Hall of Fame and earlier this season eclipsed 900 Lady Pioneers career victories. Still, after six total ap- pearances in the JUCO are sixth at state World Series champion- ship game or series, Ar- Below, the Lutheran South Academy varsity rington covets his fi rst girls’ golf team fi nished sixth overall as a team crown. at the Texas Association of Private and Parochi- At 48-13 overall, the al Schools Class 5A State Championships earlier Gators are in the 10-team this month at the Cottonwood Creek Golf Course mix for the NJCAA Di- in Waco. Members of the Lady Pioneers’ team in- vision I JUCO World Se- cluded, left to right, coach Geoff Stressman, ju- ries championship, which nior Ella Wittman, senior Tori Burkett, senior is set to play out May 29 Ava Vaught, sophomore Lucia DeLuca and senior through June 5 at Sam Emma Luna, who was the bronze medalist in the Suplizo Stadium in Grand individual standings. Junction, Colo. San Jac got there after going the distance with Navarro in a Mid-South District best-of-three championship series. The locals won the opener 5-4 in 11 innings, San Jacinto College’s Mason Auer was 3 for 5, just a single shy of the cycle only to see Navarro even and drove in fi ve runs as the Gators defeated Navarro 10-9 in the Mid-South the series with a 9-4 win. District title game. Ranked fourth nationally, SJC is now headed to the JUCO In the decisive third game, World Series in Grand Junction, Colo. Summer youth sports camps return Clear Brook boys’ hoops camp is June 14-17 Clear Brook varsity boys’ basketball head coach Nathan Janak, fresh off leading his program to the 2020- 2021 District 24-6A championship, is set to host the Wolverines’ youth basketball camp June 14-17 at the school. Session I is $125 per student, runs from 9 a.m. to noon each day and is open to those entering the fourth through sixth grades as of the 2021-2022 school year. Session II is open to boys and girls entering kindergar- ten through the third grade as of the 2021-2022 school year and is $80 per student. Session III is open to those entering the seventh through ninth grades and runs from 1 to 4 p.m. each day at a cost of $125 per student. All participants signing up by June 7 will receive a camp T-shirt. To register online, visit https://tinyurl.com/ BrookBBallCamp. Dobie youth volleyball camps are July 20-22, July 26-28 Dobie varsity volleyball head coach Dawn Sexton will host the Lady Longhorns’ youth volleyball camps July 20-22 at the school. Session I is open to students entering the third through sixth grades as of the 2021- 2022 school year, runs from 9 to 11 a.m. each day, while Session II and is open to those entering the seventh and eighth grades. The July 26-28 morning session camp runs from 9 a.m. to noon each day and is reserved for those entering the 10th through 12th grades, while incoming freshman students will attend the afternoon session from 1 to 4 p.m. Those who preregister online may pay $50 cash online on the fi rst day of the camp. For additional details, direct email to Sexton at [email protected]. SBYSC opens fall registration Dobie faculty/student tennis a smash The South Belt Youth Only credit or debit per under-9 and under-10 Soccer Club has begun cards will be accepted as players, $140 per under-11 online registration for the forms of payment. All reg- and under-12 players and fall 2021 season, with istered players will receive $160 per under-13 through registrants able to take ad- a uniform, which includes under-19 players. vantage of a $20 discount jersey, shorts and socks. Those signing up on- through June 30. Parents will be required line from July 1 to July 31 Families may visit the to provide shin guards, a will see a $20 fee increase, league website at www. ball and cleats. which jumps to a $40 in- southbeltsoccer.org to take The discounted fees are crease for those register- advantage of this opportu- $100 per under-4 through ing Aug. 1 through Oct. nity. under-8 players, $120 31. 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Dobie teacher Jordan Evans (left) and varsity tennis player Megan Rodriguez Dobie teacher Amber Allan (left) decided to try her skills in the event with combined to place third overall in the advanced division during the teacher/ great results as she and varsity tennis player Lael Martinez took the top student doubles tournament. See the results on Page 9. crown in the beginner division.

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