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New Teacher Spotlights
A big WELCOME to some of our new World Scholars teachers!
We are so happy to have you as part of our Lion Pride. Click Here to read about their bios!
News
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Lion Times / August 2023
Read about the happenings of our campus in the Lion Times!
Brought to you by our very own photo journalism students.
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WS students featured in STC's Emerging Artists High School Exhibition
South Texas College hosted their Emerging Artists High School Exhibition '22 this month and featured some of our IB Visual Arts Year 1 students! Our very own World Scholars/STC Dual Enrollment Professor, Maria Alcoser, is leading this great group of young artists.
Congratulations to Anna Sofia Martinez Aguirre, Ximena Balli, Jesus Borunda, Tiffany Ramirez, Soraida Rodriguez, Samara Saycocie, Amy Terrazas, Luke Trevino, Kaisha Uresti, and Joseph Zambrano for this great honor and your beautiful work!
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Teacher and Support Staff of the Month!
A big congratulations to our Teacher of the Month, Mrs. Susana Gonzalez, and Support Staff Member of the Month, Mr. Munoz!
Thank you for all that you do for our campus. We are so lucky to have you both on our World Scholars Team!
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BPA goes to the State Leadership Conference 21-22
Congratulations to all of our BPA members who competed at the State Leadership Conference in Fort Worth, Texas!
A very special shoutout to our 3 National Qualifiers!
Ximena Munoz-11th Grade
Caroline Lopez 11th Grade
Nora Mendoza-12th Grade
Thank you to our BPA Advisors, Mrs. Isabel Valdez and Aron Nino for all of your dedication and support to these students. Great job World Scholars BPA!
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World Scholars Choir has major success at UIL Solo & Ensemble
Choir students competed at the UIL Solo and Ensemble competition January 22nd, 2022 and all received the superior rating of 1!
Gold Medal – Natalia Saldana, Qualifies for State
Silver Medal – Ariana Salinas, Chrystene Zambrano, Gabriel Rodriguez-Nava
Bronze – Joseph Zambrano and Abigail Echeverria
Congratulations for your amazing achievements Lions!
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Congrats to our UIL Competitors!
World Scholars UIL members competed this past Saturday at Edinburg High School and brought home some amazing awards!
Click here to check out the list of our award winners:
Shout out to Mr. Contreras, Mr. Dewitt, Mrs. Dewitt, Mrs. Diaz, Mr. Falcon, Dr. Perez, Mr. Reyna, Mrs. Sarabia, Mrs. Tite and Mrs. Vela for working with UIL members!
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Celebrating our IB Diploma Candidates!
Our IB diploma candidates have been undergoing a rigorous and enlightening two year course, and we are delighted to honor their achievements thus far. Thank you to Cooking Club and PASF for hosting this wonderful luncheon for our candidates and staff.
To our students: stay true to your journey, you all are built for success! Have a wonderful break!
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Teacher and Support Staff of the Month!
A big congratulations to our Teacher of the Month, Dr. Villarreal, and Support Staff Member of the Month, Mr. Sanchez!
You both are such a crucial component to our success here every day, thank you for all that you do for us!
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Boys Volleyball Team Places 2nd in State
We would like to congratulate our boys volleyball team as they took home 2nd place at the Texas Charter School Academic and Athletic League (TCSAAL) state championship, November 13th in Wimberley, Texas.
You have made us proud boys, we are filled with LION PRIDE.