(EL PASO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT – June 13, 2024) - El Paso ISD began its final graduation day with the College, Career, and Technology Academy’s class of 2024. The event was held at the majestic El Paso High theater. 

The nontraditional high school academy celebrated the remarkable achievements of its 165 graduates, many of whom triumphed over personal adversities and significant challenges to obtain their diplomas. 

This year’s graduating class is led by valedictorian Athenas Samantha Delgado, who will pursue Business studies at the University of Texas at Austin, and salutatorian Anette Rivera Otero. 

Many exceptional students have earned prestigious distinctions, including placements in the Top Ten and Top Two Percent categories. The list of these outstanding achievers is as follows: 

Top Ten Percent, *Denotes Top Two Percent 

• Evelyn Angeles
• *Athenas Delgado
• Julian Delgado
• Genesis Rosio Devora Aguayo
• Diego Gallegos
• Lluvia Gallegos
• *Alexander Lepe
• Sergio Mange
• Geymi Montoya
• Daniel Ortiz
• Anette Otero
• Angel Marie Romero
• *Rachel Santos
• Emily Thihlum 

Congratulations to all graduates for their remarkable accomplishments!