Nacogdoches High Celebrates Top Scholars and Their Mentor Teachers at Annual Banquet

The Nacogdoches ISD Education Foundation recently held its second annual Scholars Banquet, recognizing the top 20 graduates from Nacogdoches High School's Class of 2024. Sponsored by Spirit Outfitters, the event took place at the Malcolm Rector Center for Advanced Careers & Innovation. The banquet acknowledged exceptional students and the teachers who significantly influenced their education.

During the event, each of the top 20 students selected a teacher who had a crucial role in their educational experience. A video presentation featured students sharing stories about their teachers' impact, with responses from the teachers. This highlighted the important role educators have in developing future leaders.

The banquet featured food prepared by the culinary arts students from Nacogdoches High School, demonstrating the skills of students in the school’s vocational programs. Erin Windham, the Foundation's Executive Director, praised the event for its positive influence and its role in celebrating educational achievements.

The scholars recognized included students like Adrian Belista, Kathryn Boyett, and Nayeli Carrillo, who acknowledged educators Jacob Weems, Amy Chism, and Becky Martin for their support. This recognition emphasized their academic success and the supportive environment at Nacogdoches High School.

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