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SCHOLARSHIPS
The Junior League of
McAllen selects twelve qualified seniors from McAllen
Independent School District every year
to each receive a $2,000 College Scholarship
based on academic excellence, school activities, community
service,
recommendations and a personal essay. Additionally, $1,000 is divided each year among select graduating students
who have
given their time and talents to serve
as attorneys, court clerks, bailiffs and jurors for the Teen Court
program.
COLLEGE
SCHOLARSHIP
2011 RECIPIENTS
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McAllen High School
Celeste Moreno
Natalia Rodriguez
Allyson Duarte Vela
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Lamar
Academy
Ashley Burris
Deyanira Cavazos
Dagoberto Rodriguez
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McAllen Memorial High High
School
Brittany Aguirre
Joshua Corso
Alexander Battu Stockton (IB)
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Nikki Rowe High School
Hannah Arguelles
Jacqueline Ecle
(IB)
Katy Schaffer
(IB)
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"All we can do as human beings is support each other
and try to bring out each person's potential,
to show the world what marvelous possibilities exist in every person."
- College Scholarship Recipient
TEEN COURT COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP
2011 RECIPIENT
Delilah Salinas, who volunteered her time for Teen Court, received a
$1,00 scholarship for
college in 2011. Teen Court
allows volunteers to better understand our system of justice and serves
hundreds of teens each year. Teen Court is a legally binding
alternative system of justice that offers young offenders an opportunity
to make restitution for their offenses through community service,
educational classes, and jury service.
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The
Junior League of McAllen, Inc.
