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Wylie ISD Students Awarded Academic Honors from College Board National Recognition Program

9/26/2023

Seventy-six Wylie East High School and Wylie High School students earned academic honors from the College Board National Recognition Programs. These National Recognition Programs grant underrepresented students with academic honors that can be included on college and scholarship applications and connect students with universities across the country, helping them meaningfully connect to colleges and stand out during the admissions process. Colleges and scholarship programs identify students awarded National African American, Hispanic, Indigenous and/or Rural/Small Town Recognition through College Board’s Student Search Service.

National Hispanic Recognition Program Scholars

WHS

  • Kaitlyn Cantu
  • Jimena Cerda
  • Erick Cestelos Rosales
  • Kinsley Dalton
  • Joslyn Doeling
  • Miriam Garcia
  • Spencer Gilbert
  • Ethan Gomez
  • Mateo Guzman
  • Jeremiah Medina
  • Owen Nunn
  • JoseCruz Ortiz
  • Elise Perez
  • Lucas Pinto
  • Brianna Reinoso
  • Fallon Sanders

WEHS

  • Alexis Babb
  • Sofia Blanco
  • Joel Cintron
  • Lauren Conway
  • Anika Kunkel
  • Kayla Martinez
  • Sarah Montez
  • Mia Hernandez
  • Miriam Stone
  • Santiago Torres-Pineda

National African American Recognition Program Scholars

WHS

  • Alan Mungai
  • Amanueael Fisiha
  • Ashli Thomas
  • Avari Easter
  • Betemariam Seman
  • Bethel Daniel
  • Cameron Draper
  • Claudia Bortey
  • Enoch Tesfu
  • Eyuel Assefa
  • Grace Paul
  • Harry Kombo
  • Hezekiah Gitenyi
  • Hikma Salih
  • Imani Yarbough
  • Imani McCune
  • Indyee Birckbichler
  • Jacob Booty
  • Jayden Njoroge
  • Kaleigh Wright
  • Karson Cheatham
  • Kester Gyasi-Frempah
  • Lydia Kifle
  • Maame-Osaa Nketia
  • Mohamed Burhan
  • Monique Scott
  • Morgan Strickland
  • Nailah Echols
  • Nanneska Ezennia
  • Natalie Hawkins
  • Nicholas Ghirmai
  • Petra Ekezie
  • Redeit Habte
  • Remay Abraha
  • Safiyah Horton
  • Surafel Yemene
  • Temitope Adewole
  • Tiandra Acquaye

WEHS

  • Elaf Braso
  • Elshadai Solomon
  • Enoma Odia
  • Jacob Russ
  • Jade Banks
  • Maranata Tadesse
  • Mikyla James
  • Nathan Ayala
  • Nia Clark
  • Virtuous Domorji
  • Zion Samuel

WHS National Indigenous Recognition Program Scholar:

Brianna Reinoso