Lingleville High School presented its academic awards Thursday, May 18, honoring its students.
Awards are listed below.
Freshmen
Giselle Azua Medina: A Honor, A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Algebra I, IPC, Spanish I and World Geography, U1L Regional Qualifier - Social Studies - 3rd Place Individual, 1st Place Team, STUCO Freshman Rep; Chloe Fiscus: A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in World Geography Emma Guevara Outstanding Student in Algebra I and World Geography; Anahi Hernandez: A Honor, A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Algebra I, and World Geography; Brody Hurt: A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Algebra I, OAP, Basketball - Regional Quarterfmalist, Golf- Regional Finalist; John Koke: Cross Country, Regional Qualifier Track Area 3200 Qualifier l; Sara Leatherwood: A Honor, A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Algebra I and World Geography, UIL Regional Qualifier -Spelling - 1 st Place Team; Zaidan Meyers: A Honor, A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Algebra I, English I, IPC and World Geography, OAP, UIL Regional Qualifier -Social Studies - 1st Place Team, STUCO Freshman Rep; Bianca Ortuno: A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Algebra I, Principle of AFNR, FFA and World Geography, OAP; Jaxson Rives: Basketball - Regional Quarterfinalist, Golf- Regional Finalist; Elias Tovar: Outstanding StudentinPrincipleof AFNR, Basketball - Outstanding JV Player of the Year, Track Outstanding JV Player of the Year.
Sophomores
DanielAguero:Outstanding Student in Wildlife; Cruz Alarcon: A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Wildlife, UIL Regional Qualifier, Accounting - 1st Place Individual, 1st Place Team, Basketball - Regional Quarterfinalist, Tennis - Boys Doubles Regional Qualifier, Track - Area 4x2 Qualifier, Area Long Jump Qualifier; Lauren Brooks: Outstanding Student in Geometry and World History; CambriCoburn:AHonor,A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Geometry and World History, UIL District -Ready Writing 4th place, Volleyball - Honorable Mention, Basketball Playoff Qualifier, Fighting Heart Award; Reid Cogburn: A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Geometry and World History, OAP, UIL Regional Qualifier -Social Studies 1st Place Team, Literary Criticism - 1st Place Team, STUCO Secretary; Cassidy Crews: A Honor, A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Geometry, UIL RegionalQualifier-Calculator Application - 2nd Place Individual, 1st Place Team; Jose Dominguez: A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Equine Science and World History, UIL Regional Qualifier -Spelling - 1st Place, Team Football - 2nd Team All District Kicker, Tennis - Boys Doubles Regional Qualifier; Cutter Fort: A Honor Average, Golf- Regional Finalist Luis Hernandez Outstanding Student in World History; Maira Hernandez-Mesquite: A Honor, A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Geometry Biology and World History, OAP, UIL Regional Qualifier -Overall Science - 2nd Place, Top Scorer - Biology - 1 st Place Team, Ready Writing 3rd Place Individual, STUCO Sophomore Rep; Madison Howle: A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in World History and Geometry Volleyball - 2nd Team All District, Regional Semifmalist, Basketball Playoff Qualifier, Track - Regional High Jump Qualifier, Regional 100 Hurdle Qualifier, Regional 300 Hurdle Qualifier; Emma Hudson: A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Geometry, Honors English II and World History, OAP - District Best Overall Crew, UIL Regional Qualifier -Calculator - 1st Place Team, Overall Science - 1st Place Team, Mathematics - 1st Place Team, Literary Criticism - 1st Place Team, STUCO Treasurer, HS Cheerleader, Basketball Playoff Qualifier, Volleyball - 1st Team All District, Regional Semifmalist, Fighting Heart Award; Logan Hudson: One Act Play; Kenleigh Jones: A Honor, A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Geometry and World History, UIL Regional Qualifier - Calculator Application - 1st Place Individual, 1st Place Team, Cross Country- Regional Qualifier, Volleyball - 2nd Team All District, Regional Semifinalist, Basketball Honorable Mention, Playoff Qualifier, Track - Area 4x1 Qualifier Austin Kelley: A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Geometry and World History, UIL Regional Qualifier -Accounting 2nd Place Individual, 1st Place Team, Football Outstanding JV Player of the Year, Basketball - Regional Quarterfmalist, Tennis - Boys Doubles Regional Qualifier; Luz Lopez: A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Geometry and World History, Track - Area 4x1 Qualifier; Virginia Losada Hernandez: A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Algebra II and US History, Basketball - Outstanding JV Player of the Year, Basketball Playoff Qualifier, Tennis Mixed Doubles Regional Qualifier, Track - Area 800 Qualifier; Anyelin Maldonado Ruiz: A Honor, A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Geometry and World History, Track - Regional 200 Qualifier, Area 100 Qualifier, Area 4x1 Qualifier; Issac Martinez: Basketball - 1st Team All District, Regional Quarterfinalist, Tennis - Mixed Doubles Regional Qualifier, Track Area 4x2 Qualifier, Area High Jump Qualifier; Taryn Philips: A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Geometry and World History, Basketball Playoff Qualifier; Ciklali Range: A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Geometry, English II and World History, Most Improved Sophomore Welder, Cross Country - Regional Qualifier, Basketball -2nd Team, Playoff, Qualifier Track - Area 400 Qualifier; Wyatt Ray: A Honor, A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Geometry, UIL District-Number Sense 4th Place, UIL Regional Qualifier - Calculator Application - 1st Place Team, Accounting - 1st Place Team, Overall Science 1st Place Team, Mathematics-1st Place Team, Literary Criticism - 1st Place Team, Football - 2nd Team All District Corner Back; Erik Rodriguez: Outstanding Student in World History, Basketball - Regional Quarterfinalist Samantha Tamayo A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Geometry and World History Bryton Vann A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Geometry and Biology; Jorge Vargas: A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Geometry, Basketball - 2nd Team All District, Regional Quarterfinalist, Tennis - Boys Doubles Regional Qualifier, Track - Area 4x2 Qualifier, Area High Jump Qualifier; Jellie Waterlander: A Honor, A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Geometry, OAP, UIL Regional Qualifier- Social Studies - 1st Place Individual 1st Place Team, Literary Criticism- 2nd Place Individual, 1st Place Team, STUCO Sophomore Rep.
Juniors
Mason Bradley: OAP District Best Overall Crew; Kaden Carpenter: A Honor, A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Algebra II and Theater Arts, OAP - District Honorable Mention All-Star Cast, Bi-District Honorable Mention All-Star Cast, UIL District -Editorial Writing 6th place, UIL Regional Qualifier Overall Science - 3rd Place Individual, 1st Place Team, STUCO Junior Rep; Brena Gage: A Honor, A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Algebra II, NHS, STUCO Vice President, VoHeyball - 1st Team All District, Regional Semifinalist, Basketball Honorable Mention, Playoff Qualifier; Rosemary Gallegos: A Honor, A Honor Average Outstanding Student in Algebra II and FFA, NHS, UIL District - Editorial Writing 5th place, Track Outstanding JV Player of the Year Kaitlyn Gordon A Honor Average Outstanding Student in, Algebra II, FFA and US History, HS Cheerleader,VoHeyball - 1st Team All District, Regional Semifinalist, Basketball Playoff Qualifier; Rosio Hernandez Neria: A Honor, A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Algebra II and Floral, GAP - District Best Overall Crew, Bi-District All-Star Crew, STUCO Junior Rep Kyndall Hurt A Honor, A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Algebra II, HS Cheerleader; Mitchell Kellar: A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in US History, UIL Regional Qualifier -Poetry - 3rd Place Individual; Mia Martinez: A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Algebra II and US History, Volleyball - 2nd Team All District, Regional Semifmalist, Cross Country Regional Qualifier; Jesse McAIlister: Junior Welder of the Year; June Mendenhall: A Honor Average, OAP, UIL Regional Qualifier -Poetry - 2nd Place Individual; Laura Miller: A Honor, A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Algebra II, English III, Floral, FFA and US History, OAP, UIL Regional Qualifier -Accounting - 3rd Place Individual, 1st Place Team; Fernando Moreno: A Honor, A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Algebra II, Cross Country Regional Qualifier, Basketball - Regional Quarterfinalist, All District Honorable Mention, Track - Area 800 Qualifier, Area 1600 Qualifier Payton Mulder A Honor, A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Algebra II; Juana Ortiz: A Honor, A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Algebra II and US History; Aiden Ragland: A Honor, A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Algebra II; Leilani Rodriguez: A Honor, A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Algebra II and US History; AndieStephens:AHonor,A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Algebra II, HS Cheerleader, Cross Country - Regional Qualifier, Track - Area 1600 Qualifier, Regional 3200 Qualifier, Regional 800 Qualifier; Izaya Wilhite: A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in US History, OAP - District Honorable Mention All-Star Cast, UIL Regional Qualifier - Spelling - 1st Place Team.
Seniors
Juan Alarcon: A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in US Government /Economics, UIL Regional Qualifier-PersuasiveSpeaking - 3rd Place Individual, HS Cheerleader; Jimena Alvarado: A Honor, A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Pre-Cal, OAP - District All-Star Crew, District Best Overall Crew, NHS, UIL District Computer Science 4th place; Edgar Balcazar: A Honor Average; Joseph Briseno: A Honor, A Honor Average, NHS, STUCO President, Basketball - Regional Quarterfinalist, All District Honorable Mention; Katelyn Brooks: A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Pre-Cal and US Government /Economics, Basketball - 2nd Team, Playoff Qualifier; Alex Carrizales: A Honor Average, Basketball - 1,000 pt club (1,514), District Offensive MVP, TABC All Region, FCA Ail Star, Chick Express All Star, Regional Quarterfmalist, Track - Area 4x2 Qualifier; Leon Cruz: Senior Welder of the Year, Football - 2nd Team All District Full Back; Colton Dominguez: A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in US Government / Economics Xavier Figueroa A Honor Average, STUCO Senior Rep Football - Honorable Mention, Basketball Regional Quarterfinalist; Skylah Finley: A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Ag Math, US Government/Economics and FFA, U1L Regional Qualifier - Informative Speaking - 2nd Place Individual, FFA Leader of the Year, HS Cheerleader; Josalyn Garcia: A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Pre-Cal, OAP District Best Overall Crew, NHS, UIL Regional Qualifier -Number Sense - 3rd Place Individual, Mathematics - 3rd Place Individual Izrael Juarez 1st Place Team Football - 1st Team All District Running Back, 2nd Team All District Utility Defensive James Leatherwood A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Wildlife and OAP; Randi Luttrell: A Honor, A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Pre-Cal, OAP District Honorable Mention All-Star Cast, NHS, UIL Regional Qualifier News Writing - 1st Place Individual, Mathematics - 1st Place Team, STUCO Media Relations/ Historian, HS Cheerleader; Evelyn Maldonado Ruiz: A Honor, A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Pre-Cal and US Government / Economics; Steven Marline: A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Wildlife; Damian Ortuno: A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Pre-Cal and IS Journalism, OAP, UIL Regional Qualifier -Computer Science - 1st Place Individual, STUCO Senior Rep; Araceli Rangel: A Honor Average, Outstanding Student in Pre-Cal and US Government /Economics, NHS, Cross Country Regional Qualifier,Volleyball - District MVP, Regional Semifinalist, Basketball 1st team Playoff Qualifier, Tennis - 3rd Place Regional Mixed Doubles, Track -Area 4x1 Qualifier, Regional Long Jump Qualifier; Rogelio Rangel: A Honor Average, Football - 2nd Team All District Linebacker, Basketball -Regional Quarterfinalist, Tennis 3rd Place Regional Mixed Doubles, Golf- Regional Finalist; JaeLyn Robertson: A Honor Average, OAP District All-Star Cast, NHS, UIL District -News Writing 6th place, alvaUIL Regional Qualifier -Editorial Writing 1st Place Individual; Klaas Schievink: A Honor Average, Football - Honorable Mention, Basketball Regional Quarterfinalist; Bryson Vann: A Honor Average, Football - 2nd Team AllDistrictTideEnd,Fighting Heart Award Basketball Regional Quarterfinalist, Fighting Heart Award; Bowen Williams: A Honor Average, OAP-District All-Star Cast, Bi-District All-Star Cast; Samuel Waterlander: A Honor Average.
UIL Scholar: Jimena Alvarado, Josalyn Garcia and Randi Luttrell (Top 10% of graduating class and have participated in at least one UIL activity during their HS years).
Senior Distinguished Achievement Program who received gold stoles: Juan Alarcon Jr., Jimena Alvarado, Edgar Balcazar, Joseph Briseno, Katelyn Brooks, Alex Carrizales, Leon Cruz, Colton Dominguez, Xavier Figueroa, Skylah Finley, Josalyn Garcia, Izrael Juarez, James Leatherwood, Colton LeBlanc, Randi Luttrell, Steven Martinez, Damian Ortuno, Araceli Rangel, Rogelio Rangel, JaeLyn Robertson, Klaas Schievink, Bryson Vann, Samuel Waterlander and Bowen Cole Williams.
Valedictorian for the Class of 2023 at Lingleville is Jimena Alvarado and Salutatorian is Josalyn Garcia.
Those receiving honor cords (89.5+ GPA and Completed the Distinguished Achievement Program) are: Juan Alarcon Jr., Jimena Alvarado, Edgar Balcazar, Joseph Briseno, Katelyn Brooks, Alex Carrizales, Leon Cruz, Colton Dominguez, Xavier Figueroa, Skylah Finley, Josalyn Garcia, James Leatherwood, Randi Luttrell, Damian Ortuno, Araceli Rangel, Rogelio Rangel, JaeLyn Robertson, Klaas Schievink, Bryson Vann, Samuel Waterlander and Bowen Williams.
Ranger graduates (with associate degrees or certifications): Jimena Alvarado - Associates of Science, High Honors; Joseph Briseno: Level I Welding Certification; Colton Dominguez: Level I Welding Certification; Xavier Figueroa: Level I Welding Certification: Josalyn Garcia: Associates of Science, Honors; James Leatherwood: Level I Welding Certification; Randi Luttrell:Associates of Science, High Honors; Rogelio Rangel: Level I Welding Certification; Jaelyn Robertson: Associates of Science, Honors Klaas Schievink: Level I Welding Certification.