Texas Statewide Ceremony & Fort Worth ISD Kick-OffMay 4, 2019 | Dallas Museum of Art | Dallas, TX

- JORGE BALDOR -

We’ve strengthened our commitment to student leaders by launching a new effort to grow

tomorrow’s leaders, today. Through a regional collaboration with one of the largest and most

influential school districts in the nation, we will provide a ‘pathway to career’ for Texas teens.

T H A N K Y O U T O O U R PA R T N E R S A P R O M I S E T O Y O U T H

B Y T H E N U M B E R SThe Lone Star State remains one of the most

active in The Congressional Award’s portfolio:

3,304 awardees all-time4,213 current participants

80,100 service hours in 2018*8% of national total

2nd ranked state in # of participants*only trailing California

Our mission is only brought to life with the support of corporate and community partners. Thank

you to those that have played an intergal role in encouraging and recognizing youth achievers in

Texas and beyond!

PROGRAM

Learn more atcongressionalaward.org

AWARDEESGOLD MEDALISTSSiddhant AhujaSmriti AhujaHunter BeatonAlex CarterTodd ChristianPaige CromleyConnor CroweSaachi DalalDaniel GarzaAshley GibsonAdam HoffmanRaghav KalraSachi KalvakaalvaMamoon KhalidWeronika KonwentShikha LakhiJimmy LiuAkshay MalhotraRaheem MemonRehman Memon

Fernando Miranda-FredMatthew MitchellElias MosbySamuel MosbyEmily Kate MosleyRhea MudnalVish PathakNevedita RamachandranNikita RamachandranDivya RamamurthyCristian RomaBen RomeroJana SabriWilson SandsAndrew SetoAllison SharerAshley SharerKathleen Stephenson

SILVER MEDALISTSAkhil BedapudiSuhritha BolisettyAngela ChenPeter DaichmanMariam DumitrascuWilliam HarteminkThad HutchesonJohn KreskyJonathan LeeSam LyonsSneha NadellaPatrick RocaJason SharerKishan SrikanthRhea VikasVincent YangAlicia Zhou

BRONZE MEDALISTSBarret AllenRohita ArjarapuPrerana AtreyaColleen BlockhusSneha BondalapatiTanisha DigheSarah ElnozahyGrace FlowersAnup GuggariJibran HaroonRithvik KataRyan LastufkaRichard LiuPablo Miranda-FredStephen Jeffers ShaperArya ShettyAshley SmithVeena SuthendranSteven VargasShaun Yamamoto

FORT WORTH ISDBRONZE CERTIFICATESQuerien AndinoNicolas CristobalLuis FragaMaria LopezFranciso Lugo GonzalesIkbal MahamatAnahy MarquezJason MedinaOscar SaucedoCarlos TurciosJuan VargasVrisa VerduzcoJennifer VergaraKadia Florence Weyawo

MASTER OF CEREMONIESMateo Magdaleno

IDQ Group, Inc.

PRESENTATION OF COLORSDallas Police Department

NATIONAL ANTHEMAlexa Mercado, Melany Rodriguez, Valerie Valles

World Languages Institute

INVOCATIONDr. MarTeze Hammonds

Student Affairs Professional/Consultant

WELCOMEDr. Agustín Arteaga

Dallas Museum of Art

LEADERSHIP MESSAGEPaxton K. Baker

The Congressional Award Foundation

SPONSOR REMARKSJulie Gostic

G2 Secure Staff

CONGRESSIONAL REMARKSU.S. Representative Marc Veasey (TX-33)

EDUCATION CHAMPION AWARDEEDr. Hector Rivera

Texas A&M University

CONGRESSIONAL REMARKSU.S. Representative Kay Granger (TX-12)

PARTNERSHIP ANNOUNCEMENTDr. Kent Paredes Scribner

Fort Worth Independent School District

CONGRESSIONAL REMARKSU.S. Representative Colin Allred (TX-32)

CONGRESSIONAL AWARD PRESENTATION

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