Burges Class of 2024 Official Photos

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  • Burges High School Class of 2024

    (EL PASO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT – June 10, 2024) — On Monday, June 10th, Burges High School proudly honored its 312 graduating seniors at the Don Haskins Center in front of a large cheering crowd that included friends and family.

    The Class of 2024 distinguished itself by securing $24.8 million in scholarships, a testament to their dedication and academic prowess. 10-percent of graduates also earned industry-based certifications. Delivering this year’s valedictorian address was Ellette Mendez, while Markus Laca eloquently presented the salutatorian address.

    Among the standouts this year, Ismael Beltran was honored as the All Burges Boy, and Jaylen Castañeda as the All Burges Girl, exemplifying outstanding leadership and character.

    Here is a look at other great achievements from the Burges High School Class of 2024.

    High Honor Graduates – Top Two Percent

    • Luis Espinoza
    • Juliana Patton
    • Ellette Mendez
    • Markus Laca
    • Alea Rinke
    • Camila Rodriguez

    Top Five Scholarship Recipients

    • Mia Anguiano
    • Charlotte Frost
    • Sebastian Miranda
    • Juliana Patton
    • Matthew Zapata

    Their dedication to excellence serves as an inspiration to all, reflecting the spirit of Burges High School and the promise of a bright future ahead.