Texas Border Business
McAllen, TX (September 29, 2015) – Support high-achieving students from South Texas College while enjoying a star-studded evening of dining and entertainment during the Valley Scholar Program’s 10th Annual “A Night with the Stars” scholarship fundraiser. The Valley Scholars Program celebrates academic excellence and salutes AEP Texas and La Joya ISD with festivities taking place Thursday, October 8, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Corinthian Banquet & Special Event Center located at 1516 E. Expressway 83, Suite A in Mission, TX. Admission is $50 per person.
“The support of local business and educational partners plays a huge role in the success of our Valley Scholars Program,” said Anahid Petrosian, STC interim Vice President for Academic Affairs. “This year we are very pleased to recognize AEP Texas and La Joya ISD as our Star Supporters of Education.”
Net proceeds from the event will benefit STC’s Valley Scholars Program Scholarships. The program was founded in 1997 to provide financial assistance, academic support services, mentoring, and leadership development to academically talented and highly motivated students. More than 750 students have participated in the program and have matriculated to either STC’s own bachelor’s programs or transferred to other universities around the nation.
For information on how to become a sponsor or to purchase tickets, please visit southtexascollege.edu/nightwithstars or call 956-872-1952.
