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Rio Grande Valley, TX – IDEA Public Schools is proud to announce that fourteen students have been selected for the QuestBridge College Prep Scholars Program.
The following students are among 3,908 high school juniors nationwide selected this year from over 15,000 applications.
Zanib Khan, IDEA College Prep Brownsville
Juliana Jasso, IDEA Carver College Prep
Nathan Zepeda, IDEA Frontier College Prep
Stephanie Arizpe, IDEA Frontier College Prep
Adrian Garcia, IDEA North Mission College Prep
Emilio Ortiz, IDEA North Mission College Prep
Erick Berlanga, IDEA Riverview College Prep
Oscar Ochoa, IDEA Riverview College Prep
Yatzil Guzman, IDEA Riverview College Prep
Omar Espiricueta, IDEA College Prep San Juan
Luis De Anda, IDEA College Prep Weslaco
Matthew Ondeyo, IDEA College Prep Weslaco
Adriana Leos, IDEA Weslaco Pike College Prep
Leslie Gamboa, IDEA Weslaco Pike College Prep
These students were selected based on their academic achievement, financial qualifications and personal character.
The College Prep Scholars Program is open to high school juniors, granting awards and diverse opportunities that prepare high-achieving, low-income students for the QuestBridge National College Match, as well as the college admissions process. Some of those awards include: a full scholarship to a college summer program, Quest for Excellence Awards including $1,000 for a new laptop, an invitation to a QuestBridge National College Admissions Conference, personalized feedback on their college essay, specialized guidance and resources for the college application process or access to an online community of peers who are also applying to top colleges.
