Class of 2023 graduates earn over $5M in scholarships

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2023 Scholarships

Longview High School is proud to announce that the graduating Class of 2023 has secured an impressive sum of over $5 million in scholarships, showcasing their dedication and hard work in pursuing higher education.

All of us at Longview Independent School District extends our heartfelt congratulations to these deserving students!

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Under the guidance of Mrs. Kay Ray, the scholarship coordinator at Longview High School, the seniors have surpassed last year's achievement of $4,520,578 by an astounding amount. The cumulative scholarship amount reached an exceptional $5,640,396, reflecting an increase of over a million dollars.

One standout student among the scholarship recipients is Luke Farr.

"Luke's remarkable achievement exceeds one million dollars, positioning him as the top recipient of local scholarships," said Mrs. Ray. "His unwavering commitment to applying for all eligible opportunities demonstrates the potential for exceptional success."

Mrs. Ray commends Luke for his outstanding work and positive attitude, expressing confidence in his future endeavors at Texas Christian University (TCU) and his pursuit of medical school.

The Longview ISD community applauds Luke Farr and all graduating seniors who have reaped the rewards of their hard work. Every district employee extends their warmest wishes for success as these students embark on their next educational milestones!

SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS

Longview High School

Class of 2023

Academic Scholarships

Yudiel Aguirre:

  • Lobo Band Booster Club Top Lobo Band Student Scholarship
  • Texas A&M University National Scholar Recognition Scholarship
  • Texas A&M University Regents Scholarship
  • Texas A&M University Texas Grant
  • Texas A&M University Texas Public Education Grant Award
  • Texas A&M University Educational Opportunity Award

Juan Aguilar:

  • Longview FFA Scholarship, Longview FFA Alumni Chapter

Mario Alchammas:

  • Longview High School PTO Scholarship

Alisha Allen:

  • Presidential Scholarship, Xavier University
  • Xavier University Grant Award
  • Longview High School Culinary Arts Scholarship

Luke Archer:

  • Hudson PEP Elementary School PTO Scholarship
  • Longview High School PTO Scholarship
  • Lobo Tennis Booster Club Scholarship
  • Texas Theta Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa Scholarship
  • Longview 2020 Forum Scholarship

Nathan Bachtell:

  • Longview High School UIL Academics Outstanding Student Scholarship
  • Pam Mercer-McWilliams Theatre Scholarship, LHS Drama Mamas and Dads Club
  • Texas State Achievement Scholarship

Hailey Barnes:

  • University of Texas at Tyler Academic Excellence Scholarship

Jagger Barton:

  • East Texas Coaches Association Scholarship
  • Lobo Tennis Booster Club Scholarship

Julianna Benitez:

  • Lobo Memorial Scholarship, Longview ISD Foundation, Inc.
  • Women in Longview, Grace Shore Memorial Scholarship
  • Hudson PEP Elementary School PTO Scholarship
  • Rotary Club of Longview Scholarship
  • Longview High School PTO Scholarship
  • Lobo Band Booster Club Scholarship
  • Texas Christian University Scholarship
  • Jenny Adams Crain Memorial Scholarship

Sckyler Bias:

  • Longview High School Viewette Booster Club Scholarship

Caleigh Brown:

  • Longview High School Viewette Booster Club Scholarship
  • University of Texas at Tyler Patriot Scholarship
  • University of Texas at Tyler Academic Excellence Scholarship

Mollie Burton:

  • Longview FFA Scholarship, Longview FFA Alumni Chapter

Aaliyah Cade:

  • Longview High School Viewette Booster Club Scholarship

Ryan Carmichael:

  • LeTourneau University Founder's Scholarship
  • LeTourneau University Dual Credit Scholarship
  • Houston Christian University Guaranteed Admission Scholarship
  • Illinois Institute of Technology Guaranteed Admission Scholarship
  • Clarkson University Guaranteed Admission Scholarship
  • Texas State University Merit Scholarship

Katelyn Clendenin:

  • Lobo Memorial Scholarship, Longview ISD Foundation, Inc.
  • Lobo Band Booster Club Terry and LaDonna Dunn Scholarship
  • Westlake Chemical Scholarship Award
  • Baylor University Distinction Award

Inesha Combs:

  • Longview High School Viewette Booster Club Scholarship

Luis Correa:

  • Excelling Eagle Scholarship, Forest Park Middle School Boys in Bowties

Henry "Hank" Danielson Madison Davidson:

  • Lobo Memorial Scholarship, Longview ISD Foundation, Inc.
  • Austin Bank Scholarship
  • Longview 2020 Forum Scholarship
  • Pam Mercer-McWilliams Theatre Scholarship, LHS Drama Mamas and Dads Club

Catherine DaMoude:

  • Lobo Memorial Scholarship, Longview ISD Foundation, Inc.
  • Longview Area Association of Realtors Scholarship
  • Zonta Club Young Women in Public Affairs Award
  • Zonta Club Z-Club Scholarship
  • Cecile Moeschle Scholarship Trust
  • Gregg County Texas Exes Scholarship
  • Longview 2020 Forum Scholarship
  • GET Zonta Scholarship

Rachel de Jong

  • Longview AMBUCS Scholarship
  • Longview AMBUCS Too

Yuselin Delapaz

  • Lady Lobo Soccer Booster Club Scholarship

Diana Dominguez

  • Longview High School Viewette Booster Club Scholarship
  • Provost's Scholarship, Loyola University: $22,000 per year for three years
  • Crescent City Scholarship, Loyola University: $3,000 per year for four years

GeCamri Duffie

  • Women in Longview Scholarship
  • Longview High School PTO Scholarship
  • Pam Mercer-McWilliams Theatre Scholarship, LHS Drama Mamas and Dads Club
  • University of Texas at Arlington Maverick Academic Scholarship: $4,000 per year for four years

Jefferson Dunaway

  • Invista Outstanding Student Scholarship/Longview ISD Foundation
  • Foster Middle School PTO Scholarship
  • Lobo Band Booster Club Pete Kunkel/Harvey Durham Scholarship
  • Destination Milwaukee School of Engineering Opportunity Grant
  • Milwaukee School of Engineering Opportunity Grant
  • Fred Loock Scholarship
  • Milwaukee School of Engineering Grant Award
  • Bethany College Scholarship: $2,000 per year for four years
  • Seton Hall University Scholarship: $27,500 per year for four years
  • Seton Hall Summer Scholarship: $1,500 per year for four years
  • University of Colorado Grant Award
  • University of Texas at Austin Leadership Network Award: $5,000 per year for four years
  • Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative Scholarship

Luke Farr

  • Lobo Memorial Scholarship, Longview ISD Foundation, Inc.
  • David Brown Memorial Scholarship, Rotary Club of Longview
  • Longview High School PTO Scholarship
  • Austin Bank Scholarship
  • Longview ISD The Voice Scholarship
  • Longview Regional Medical Center Auxiliary Scholarship
  • Cecile Moeschle Scholarship Trust: $1,000 per year for four years
  • The College Board Big Future Scholarship
  • Texas Christian University Horned Frog Need Based Scholarship: $29,112 per year for four years
  • Texas Christian University Horned Frog Assistance Scholarship: $14,890 per year for four years
  • Texas Christian University Faculty Scholarship: $22,000 per year for four years
  • Texas A&M President's Achievement Scholarship: $2,500 per year for four years
  • LeTourneau University Dean's Scholarship: $17,000 per year for four years
  • LeTourneau University Trustees Scholarship: $2,500 per year for four years
  • East Texas Baptist University Honor Scholarship: $10,000 per year for four years
  • University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Crusader Scholarship: $3,907 per year for four years
  • University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Mary Hardin Scholarship: $3,290.00 per year for four years
  • University of Mary Hardin-Baylor President's Scholarship: $18,000 per year for four years
  • University of Texas at Tyler Academic Excellence Scholarship: $2,000 per year for four years
  • University of Texas at Tyler Patriot Scholarship: $2,000 per year for four years
  • University of North Texas Excellence Honors Scholarship: $2,000 per year for four years
  • Baylor University Distinction Award Scholarship: $14,000 per year for four years
  • Texas Christian University Tuition Equalization Grant: $14,000 per year for four years
  • Texas A&M Aggie Assurance Supplement: $3,873 per year for four years
  • Texas A&M Presidential Scholarship: $20,000 per year for four years

 

Michael Fields

  • Howard Payne University Yellow Jacket Scholarship
  • Howard Payne University Scholarship Fund Award

Reagan Fleet

  • University of Texas at Tyler Patriot Scholarship: $2,000 per year for four years
  • University of Texas at Tyler Academic Excellence Scholarship: $2,000 per year for four years

Delia Fourie

  • Louisiana State University Merit Scholarship: $24,000 per year for four years
  • University of Texas Merit Scholarship: $14,000 per year for four years
  • Stamps Scholarship: $50,000 per year for four years
  • Distinguished Scholar Award, University of Colorado
  • Academic Excellence Scholarship, University of Illinois: $8,000 per year for four years
  • Merit Scholarship, Oregon State University: $12,000 per year for four years
  • One UGA Scholarship, University of Georgia: $12,000 per year for four years
  • Chancellor Scholarship, Denver University: $33,000 per year for four years
  • University of Chicago Academic Excellence Scholarship: $8,000 per year for four years
  • Oregon State University Merit Scholarship

Martin Guerrero

  • The Frank LeBus, Jr. 1937 Memorial Football Scholarship
  • Texas Latino School Boards Association Scholarship
  • KTBB Scholastic All Stars Team Award
  • Longview Orthopaedic STAR Foundation Student Athlete of the Year
  • 2022 Great American Rivalry Series Award
  • Texas Tech University College of Human Sciences Scholarship: $1,000 per year for four years
  • Texas Tech University Grant Award: $4,000 per year for four years
  • Texas Tech University Presidential Merit Scholarship: $7,000 per year for three years

Isaiah Harris

  • Longview High School Culinary Arts Scholarship

Benjamin Hatfield

  • Rotary Club of Longview Scholarship
  • Longview High School PTO Scholarship
  • Pam Mercer-McWilliams Theatre Scholarship, LHS Drama Mamas and Dads Club
  • Chapman University Scholarship: $58,295 per year for four years

Tommy Hickman

  • New Arkansan Non-Resident Tuition Award, University of Arkansas: $14,000 per year for four years
  • Ultimate High School Fishing Scholarship

Zoe Hightower

  • Columbia University QuestBridge Scholars Scholarship: $83,855.00 per year for four years

Abigail Hilton

  • President's Scholarship, The University of Alabama: $28,000 per year for four years
  • Longview AMBUCS Scholarship
  • Longview AMBUCS Too
  • Gregg County Texas Exes Scholarship
  • Longview 2020 Forum Scholarship

Aniya Hopson

  • Rusk County Rural Electric Cooperative Scholarship
  • Longview High School PTO Scholarship
  • Donnie Daniels, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
  • Hampton University Merit Based Scholarship: $15,000 per year for four years
  • Delta Sigma Theta Scholarship

Reagan Hull:

  • Longview Area Association of Realtors Scholarship
  • Austin Bank Scholarship
  • Longview High School PTO Scholarship
  • Carter Mayes Memorial Scholarship
  • Texas A&M University President's Achievement Scholarship ($2,500 per year for four years)
  • Texas A&M University Opportunity Award

Kaden Johnson:

  • Gregg County Master Gardeners Scholarship
  • VeraBank Scholarship
  • Longview High School PTO Scholarship
  • Cecile Moeschle Scholarship Trust ($1,000 per year for four years)
  • Longview FFA Scholarship, Longview FFA Alumni Chapter
  • Longview 2020 Forum Scholarship

Karen Juarez:

  • Lady Lobo Soccer Booster Club Scholarship
  • Wellness Pointe and Lobo Live Scholarship

Preston Lansford:

  • RPC, Inc. Scholarship Program ($2,500 per year for four years)

Mary Leak:

  • Rusk County Rural Electric Cooperative Scholarship
  • Lobo Band Booster Club Hamburger Davis Scholarship
  • Order of the Eastern Star Scholarship
  • Hallsville Masonic Lodge Scholarship
  • Tarleton State University Presidential Guaranteed Scholarship

Hannah McCrory:

  • Longview ISD Foundation, Inc. Lobo Memorial Scholarship
  • Women in Longview, Texas Bank and Trust Hazel Hickey Woman of Excellence Scholarship
  • Longview High School PTO Scholarship
  • Foster Middle School PTO Scholarship
  • Achievement Scholarship, Baylor University ($2,000 per year for four years)
  • Heritage Scholarship, Baylor University ($3,000 per year for four years)
  • Distinction Award, Baylor University ($16,000 per year for four years)
  • Minister's Dependent Scholarship, Baylor University ($5,000 per year for four years)
  • Baylor University Need Based Grant ($6,620 per year for four years)
  • Baylor University Faculty Scholarship ($5,000 per year for four years)
  • President's Achievement Scholarship, Texas A&M University ($2,500 per year for four years)
  • President's Elite Scholarship, University of North Texas ($12,000 per year for four years)
  • Longview High School Viewette Booster Club Scholarship

Paris McNeely:

  • Longview High School Culinary Arts Scholarship

Leilani Mercier:

  • Lobo Band Booster Club Willie and Bettie Odom Scholarship
  • Tyler Junior College Band Performance Scholarship ($2,360 per year for two years)

Matthew Miller:

  • Rotary Club of Longview Scholarship
  • Eastman Chemical Company, Texas Operations, Technical College Scholarship ($1,000 per year for two years plus customary fees)
  • Aviagen Scholarship
  • Cecile Moeschle Scholarship Trust ($1,000 per year for four years)

Kendall Mitchell:

  • Leroy Romines Memorial Scholarship

Hailey Monsivais:

  • Women in Longview Scholarship
  • Rusk County Rural Electric Cooperative Scholarship

Makenna Montgomery:

  • University of Texas at Tyler Academic Excellence Scholarship ($2,000 per year for four years)

Halle Moore:

  • Longview High School Viewette Booster Club Scholarship

Emily Morin:

  • Invista Outstanding Student Scholarship/Longview ISD Foundation
  • Longview FFA Scholarship, Longview FFA Alumni Chapter

Jakayla Morrow:

  • Cecile Moeschle Scholarship Trust ($1,000 per year for four years)

Brandon Moses:

  • Westmont College Visit Grant ($2,000 per year for four years)
  • Westmont College Committed Student Award ($4,000 per year for four years)
  • Westmont College Cultural Diversity Award ($2,000 per year for four years)
  • Westmont College Academic Grant Award
  • Westmont College Founder's Scholarship ($18,000 per year for four years)

Zackary Mount:

  • Texas State Technical College Scholarship

Angela Moyer:

  • Longview FFA Scholarship, Longview FFA Alumni Chapter

Kayden Newhouse:

  • Longview High School Viewette Booster Club Scholarship
  • Junior League of Longview Sustainer Scholarship
  • Stephen F. Austin State University Academic Excellence Scholarship ($5,000 per year for four years)
  • University of Houston Academic Excellence Scholarship ($4,000 per year for four years)
  • Longview High School PTO Scholarship

Jax Norman:

  • SPORTyler Chamber of Commerce Scholarship
  • The Frank LeBus, Jr. 1937 Memorial Football Scholarship

Kenia Otero:

  • University of Texas at Tyler Academic Excellence Scholarship ($2,000 per year for four years)

Anaya Parker:

  • McLauchlin Scholarship for Education Majors, East Texas Professional Credit Union

Crystal Perez:

  • University of Texas at Tyler Academic Excellence Scholarship ($2,000 per year for four years)

Hailey Pitman:

  • Longview High School Viewette Booster Club Scholarship
  • Stonewater Roofing Scholarship

Lillian Purdum:

  • Women in Longview, Letty Murdoch Jordan Memorial Scholarship
  • Longview Area Board of Realtors Scholarship
  • Mozelle Johnston Memorial Scholarship, Judson Alumni Association
  • Longview High School PTO Scholarship
  • Mayor Andy Mack Scholarship
  • North East Texas Regional Mobility Authority Linda Thomas Safe Driving Scholarship
  • Longview Gregg County Retired Teachers Association Scholarship
  • Junior League of Longview Sustainer Scholarship
  • Texas Bank and Trust Excellence in Education Scholarship
  • East Texas Professional Credit Union Presidential Scholarship
  • LeTourneau University Dean's Scholarship ($17,000 per year for four years)
  • LeTourneau University Trustees Scholarship ($560 per year for four years)
  • LeTourneau University Missionary Pastor Dependent Award ($1,000 per year for four years)
  • PEO International Star Scholarship
  • Donnie Daniels, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
  • Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Scholarship ($22,500 per year for four years)
  • Oklahoma University Scholarship ($15,000 per year for four years)
  • University of North Dakota Scholarship ($7,000 per year for four years)
  • University of Oklahoma Scholarship ($16,000 per year for four years)

Kathia Ramirez:

  • Longview High School PTO Scholarship
  • Junior League of Longview Sustainer Scholarship
  • University of Texas at Tyler Academic Excellence Scholarship

Angel Ramos:

  • Judge Alvin Khoury Lobo Football Scholarship
  • Lobo Memorial Scholarship, Longview ISD Foundation, Inc.
  • Texas A&M University President's Scholarship ($2,500 per year for four years)

Jayla Robertson:

  • Longview High School Viewette Booster Club Scholarship

Mikeia Robertson:

  • Longview High School Technology Student Association Scholarship

Irvin Rodriguez:

  • Houston Christian University Guaranteed Admission Scholarship
  • University of Texas at Arlington Maverick Academic Scholarship ($6,000 per year for four years)
  • Kilgore College Superintendent's Scholarship

Salaidh Rudolph:

  • Longview High School Viewette Booster Club Scholarship

 

Sam Sherman:

  • Texas A&M University President's Scholarship: $2,500 per year for four years
  • The University of Arkansas New Arkansan Tuition Award: $16,000 per year for four years
  • The University of Mississippi Academic Success Scholarship: $3,000 per year for four years

Anna Skinner:

  • Longview AMBUCS Scholarship
  • Longview AMBUCS Too
  • University of Arkansas New Arkansan Non-Resident Tuition Award: $14,000 per year for four years
  • University of Alabama Competitive Admissions Scholarship: $10,000 per year for four years

Abigail Smith:

  • Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, Kappa Mu Chapter, Lola Faye Wilson Scholarship

Andrea Smith:

  • Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, Kappa Mu Chapter, Lola Faye Wilson Scholarship

Kimmon Smith:

  • Longview High School Culinary Arts Scholarship

Monica Sosa:

  • University of Dallas Merit Scholarship Trustees Scholarship: $32,000 per year for three years

Aniah Stansell:

  • Stephen F. Austin University Academic Excellence Scholarship: $2,500 per year for four years

Haven Still:

  • Gregg County Chapter of Texas Exes Scholarship

Maya Vargas:

  • Longview High School Viewette Booster Club Scholarship

Jovanni Vazquez:

  • University of Texas at Tyler Academic Excellence Scholarship: $2,000 per year for four years
  • University of Texas at Tyler Patriot Scholarship: $2,000 per year for four years

Erick Van Zyl:

  • Lobo Tennis Booster Club Scholarship

Tya Venters:

  • Rotary Club of Longview Scholarship
  • Longview 2020 Forum Scholarship
  • Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater North Texas Scholarship

Daylen Wells:

  • Lobo Band Booster Club Scholarship
  • Tyler Junior College Band Scholarship

Kolbi Wolford:

  • Tiger Excellence Scholarship, Louisiana State University: $15,000 per year for four years
  • President's Scholarship, Trinity University: $26,000 per year for four years
  • University of Arizona Distinction Scholarship: $16,290 per year for four years
  • President's Scholarship, University of North Texas: $10,000 per year for four years
  • Trinity University Trinity Grant
  • Texas A&M University Aggie Grant
  • Texas A&M University Aggie Assurance Award
  • Texas A&M University President's Achievement Scholarship: $1,250 per year for four years
  • University of North Texas Excellence Honors Scholarship: $10,000 per year for four years
  • University of New Mexico Amigos Scholarship: $16,290 per year for four years

Ashlynn Whatley:

  • Lobo Memorial Scholarship, Longview ISD Foundation, Inc.
  • Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi Achieve Scholarship: $3,000 per year for four years

Elle Woods:

  • Longview High School Viewette Booster Club Scholarship
  • Zonta Club Z-Club Scholarship
  • Miss Gregg County Scholarship
  • Texas A&M University President's Scholarship: $2,500 per year for four years

Emma Wright:

  • Lady Lobo Soccer Booster Club Scholarship
  • Brian Dodson Memorial Scholarship
  • Greater Longview Soccer Association Anna Gonzales/Phillip Procell Scholarship
  • East Texas Coaches Association Scholarship
  • Lubbock Christian Academic Scholarship: $6,000 per year for four years
  • Lubbock Christian University Early Signing and Leadership Award

Softball:

  • River Hulsey: Angelina College, $4,530 per year for two years
  • Reagan Rios: Louisiana State University--Eunice, $11,500 per year for two years

McClennan County Community College Athletic Scholarship: $8,000 per year for two years

Navarro Junior College Athletic Scholarship: $5,000 per year for two years

Paris Junior College Athletic Scholarship: $53,960 per year for two years

Grand Valley State University Athletic Scholarship: $10,000 per year for four years

Tennis:

  • Erick Van Zyl: East Texas Baptist University

Track:

  • Brayleigh Mitchell: Wiley College

Volleyball:

  • Amirah Alexander: Rock Valley College
  • Jakayla Morrow: Panola College
  • Brayleigh Mitchell: Wiley College