McAllen Memorial choir student 1 of 26 in State to Earn Award

Community NewsEducation
1017

Translate to Spanish or other 102 languages!

Audra Wright

Mega Doctor News

- Advertisement -

Audra Wright, a senior at McAllen ISD’s McAllen Memorial High, is one of just 26 students across Texas to be awarded a Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) Scholarship.

Wright is a two-time TMEA All-State Choir member. She will receive a $2,500 scholarship. Only two students in the Rio Grande Valley earned this honor.

“Audra is an amazing musician and will be majoring in music,” McAllen ISD Fine Arts Director Jim Egger said. “Congratulations to Audra and the incredible Memorial High Choir Directors, Mr. Omar Samaniego and Ms. Kelly Lozano.”

- Advertisement -
- Advertisement -

Latest news

- Advertisement -
Previous article
Mayor Darling Recommends Covering Face
Next article
Mission CISD High School Students start Census Campaign during the Closure

More Articles

Health Alert Issued for Great Value Dinosaur-Shaped Chicken Nuggets Sold in Texas

The Texas Department of State Health Services is warning people not to eat Great Value brand frozen dinosaur-shaped chicken nuggets with a best by date of Feb. 10, 2027.

Texas Bans SNAP Purchases of Candy and Sweetened Drinks Starting April 1, 2026

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission reminds Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients that they can no longer buy candy or sweetened drinks with their Lone Star Cards in Texas starting April 1, 2026.

Valley Educator’s Life Renewed Through Kidney Transplant

April is recognized nationally as Donate Life Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the life-saving impact of organ, eye and tissue donation.

STHS Donates AEDs to RGV Boys & Girls Clubs to Improve Youth Emergency Preparedness

Sudden cardiac arrest, while uncommon in children, can strike without warning and prove devastating.
- Advertisement -