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HARLINGEN—Texas State Technical College welcomed around 300 high school seniors at a National CTE (career and technical education) Letter of Intent Signing Day event on Thursday, April 20, at the Harlingen campus.
School representatives from Brownsville, Donna, Edcouch-Elsa, Edinburg, Harlingen, IDEA Public Schools, La Feria, Los Fresnos, Lyford, Mercedes, Monte Alto, Palmview, Port Isabel, Raymondville, Rio Hondo, San Antonio, San Benito, Santa Rosa, South Texas ISD and Vanguard Academy were in attendance to celebrate their students’ choice to attend TSTC.
In addition, students’ families, several TSTC instructors and some TSTC staff attended.
The occasion began with an opening welcome, followed by an explanation of the significance of National CTE Letter of Intent Signing Day.
Cheers filled the Wellness and Recreation Center as the high school students smiled with happiness, wore TSTC caps, and signed their letters of intent to study for a technical career at TSTC.
The students were thrilled when each one received a $1,000 scholarship provided by The TSTC Foundation to use toward their studies.
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