MI CASA Cohort 1

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Mariana Bautista

Heritage: Mexico

Heide Trask Alumni – Class of 2012

Current Institution: Cape Fear Community College – Class of 2014

Associates: Undecided

Recognition:

  • Honors Graduate


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Karen Gonzalez

Heritage: Mexico

Heide Trask High School Alumni – Class of 2012

Current Institution: Appalachian State University – Class of 2016

Major: Forensic Chemistry

Recognition:

  • Honors Graduate
  • Led her 4 x 8 Women's Track Team to the State Championship
  • President of National Honor Society
  • Recipient of the Student Coaches Award and Scholarship
  • Recipient of the National Language Arts Award from United States Achievement Academy
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Diego Hernandez

Heritage: Mexico

Pender High School Alumni – Class of 2012

Current Institution:
University of North Carolina Wilmington – Class of 2016

Major: Recreational Therapy

Recognition:

  • Honors Graduate
  • Former All-Conference soccer player
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Grace Marquino

New Hanover High Alumni – Class of 2012

Current Institution:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill – Class of 2014

Major: Undecided

Recognition:

  • Honors graduate
  • Vice President of National Honors Society
  • Received GE Stars Award scholarship
  • Received the Joyner scholarship
  • Former Cross Country and Lacrosse captain
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Adriana Mendez

Heritage: Mexico

Pender High School Alumni – Class of 2012

Current Institution: East Carolina University – Class of 2016

Major:  Biology and Spanish

Recognition:

  • Honors Graduate
  • President of the Student Governor Association at Pender High
  • F.U.E.L (Freeing Up Every Life) mission trip to Haiti
  • S.G.A member at ECU
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Jabyby Ocampo

Heritage: Honduras

Pender High School Alumni – Class of 2012

Current Institution: Cape Fear Community College – Class of 2014

Associates: Accounting

Recognition:

  • Honors Graduate
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Eduardo Penaloza

Heritage: Mexico

New Hanover High School Alumni – Class of 2012

Current Institution: UNC-Charlotte – Class of 2016

Major: Undecided

Recognition:

  • 2009 Eastern Región Youth Summit Star of the Summit
  • Teen WSCA Campeón 2011
  • Founder and former President of NHHS Futsal Club 2012
  • Hosted and created basketball tournament with teachers and students 2012
  • Chris Furr Leadership Award 2012
  • AVID Senior Recognition Award 2012
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Shawnice Rodriguez

Heritage : Costa Rica

New Hanover High School Alumni - Class of 2012

Current institution: East Carolina University – Class of 2016

Major: Nursing

Recognitions:

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Rafael Sanchez

Heritage: Dominican Republic

John T. Hoggard Alumni – Class of 2012

Current Institution:
Cape Fear Community College – Class of 2014

Associates: Computer Engineering Technology

Recognition:

  • 1st MI CASA entrepreneur (opened up a successful Barber Shop)

 

 

 

 

 


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