Team Proposing Student-Mentor Pairing via Website Wins Celebracion
At tonight’s Celebración finals at the McAllen Convention Center, the LIT team (representing the Yellow group comprised of a third of the more than 350 participants) won the competition over worthy rivals thanks to what their leader described as thoughtfulness and hard work. In a new wrinkle to this year’s Celebración competition, three competing cohorts […]
Trio of RGV Alumni Win Distinguished Alumni Awards
It’s fitting that, for the first Celebración held in the Rio Grande Valley, that its first award winners all hail from the region. Last night, at the Balli’s Event Center in Mission, Alex del Barrio, Adriana Ramirez, and J.D. Salinas III were bestowed Distinguished Alumni Awards by NHI. Though the three honorees have had success […]
NHI Launches Program for Graduating 8th Graders
This story will appear in the next edition of the print edition of NHI Magazine, out in January 2017; the issue will also include features on Celebracion 2016, the 2016 Distinguished Alumni Awards, the importance of the Rio Grande Valley to NHI’s development, the legacy left by Stephen Merritt at Villanova University, and more. The National […]