La Joya, Texas, [January 15, 2024] – Port Isabel Early College High School (PIECHS) is proud to announce the remarkable success of its students at the recent UIL Invitational Meet held at Thelma Salinas ECHS in La Joya on Saturday, January 13, 2024.
The following students displayed outstanding skills and dedication, earning accolades in various categories:
- Escatlet Urrutua: 5th place in Persuasive Speaking
- Diego Lara: 3rd place in Copy & Editing (Novice Category)
- Joe Perez: 7th place in Feature Writing, 6th place in Headline Writing (Novice Category)
- Saturn Trejo: 6th place in News Writing, 4th place in Feature Writing (Veteran Category)
- Teresa Jaurequi: 5th place in Feature Writing, 5th place in Headline Writing (Novice Category)
- Arabella Serrata: 2nd place in Feature Writing, 3rd place in Headline Writing, 6th place in Editorial Writing, 10th place in News Writing
- Jairo Lopez: 10th Place in Calculators, 9th place in Mathematics (10th grade category)
- Jonathan Lopez: 10th Place in Calculators (11th grade category)
- Jade Dominguez: 6th place in Calculators (11th grade category)
- Dayanara Garcia: 9th place in Number Sense (9th grade category)
- Everest Walker: 2nd place in Mathematics, 7th place in Number Sense, 8th Place in Science, 9th place in Computer Science (Veteran Category)
These achievements reflect the commitment to excellence upheld by PIECHS students. The school extends its heartfelt congratulations to each participant and expresses gratitude for their hard work and dedication.
For media inquiries, please contact:
Juliette Gonzalez-Barajas
Communications Specialist
(956)943-0091