In The Spotlight
• Jessica Hoch was recently awarded $14,000 from the Welch Foundation. Jessica, who was coached by Reta Bell, qualified for the scholarship because of her success in state-level UIL activities.
• Noemi Guerrero was awarded $7,000 by the Abell-Hanger Foundation because of her success in state-level UIL activities. Noemi was coached by Jerry Cannon and Shea Gartman.
• Jason Wilde graduated Magna Cum Laude in Honors Studies from Texas Tech University with a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering. He was also awarded by engineering honor societies Tau Beta Pi and Eta Kappa Nu for his accomplishments. Currently, Wilde is pursuing a Master's degree in electrical engineering from Texas Tech under the program for semiconductor product engineering and plans to graduate in December 2005. He is the son of Leroy and Jeanie Wilde and a 2000 graduate of GCHS.
• Chelsea Schwartz is one of two students chosen to represent West Texas A & M University at a national conference on social norms in Chicago later this month. She has been elected secretary for PULSE (peer, understanding, listening, speaking and educating) for the coming year and will also be featured on the inside cover of the 2004-2005 WTAMU information brochure.