Student Speakers Share Stories of Perseverance and Future Goals at McHC Scholarship Banquet
· Texas Border Business
At the 2026 McAllen Housing Commission Scholarship Banquet held at the Verta Hotel, scholarship recipients Mayeli Hernandez from McAllen High School and Aimee Guerrero from PSJA North Early College High School shared their inspiring stories of perseverance. Hernandez spoke about overcoming self-doubt and her plans to study Integrated Health Sciences and Music at UTRGV. Guerrero reflected on the challenges of balancing academics and extracurriculars, crediting her mother for her support. The event recognized 19 scholarship recipients, funded by the annual Robert 'Bobby' Calvillo fundraiser, emphasizing themes of education, family support, and personal growth.
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