Counselors honor all-female top 15 scholars at dinner

By Lia Rodriguez|Aug 7, 2019

Senior Dina Orozco poses with her honored educator, Mr. Castruita and her parents at the Top 15 dinner.

El Dorado High School held the 2019 Top 15 Dinner in the cafeteria on April 1. This is the first year El Dorado’s Top 15 students are entirely female. Parents, teachers and scholars filled the cafeteria to enjoy catered food and music played by A/V students.

Counselors recognized their accomplishment by giving them a certificate.

In Alphabetical Order:

Ariana Arredondo

Jenny Cha

Annai Cuvelier

Natalie DeSantiago

Mya Elizondo

Valentina Gonzalez

Alexa Hernandez

Athziry Hernandez

Dina Orozco

Mariana Ortega

Riley Perez

Ariana Ramirez

Vanessa Rodriguez

Estefania Torres

Breanna Woodrich

Photos in gallery by Lia Rodriguez.

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