EPISD announces Class of 2020 valedictorians and salutatorians
(EL PASO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT -- April 27, 2020) — The valedictorians and salutatorians of the Class of 2020 — EPISD’s Best & Brightest — were announced Monday in anticipation of graduation ceremonies to come after the end of the Stay Home Rule.
Each high school in the District announced its Top 10 percent students this week based on the cumulative Grade Point Average the graduating seniors earned over the last four years. The announcements included the unveiling of the two top students who made extraordinary academic achievement.
Congratulations to the Vals and Sals of each class and to the entire EPISD Class of 2020!
Stay home and stay healthy. We’ll celebrate as soon as possible!
ANDRESS HIGH SCHOOL
Valedictorian: Andrea Daniela Bazan
Salutatorian: Shakayla Wilkes
AUSTIN HIGH SCHOOL
Valedictorian: Adrian Allende
Salutatorian: Isacc Calay Lightbourn
BOWIE HIGH SCHOOL
Valedictorian: Elijah Javier Prieto
Salutatorian: Priscilla Nataly Meraz
BURGES HIGH SCHOOL
Valedictorian: Aiden Cross Elmquist
Salutatorian: Amira Tynise Williams
CHAPIN HIGH SCHOOL
Valedictorian: Gabrielle Franklin
Salutatorian: Rafael Baez-Ramirez
CORONADO HIGH SCHOOL
Valedictorian: Emily Jo Smith
Salutatorian: Anthony Christopher Salazar
EL PASO HIGH SCHOOL
Valedictorian: Robert Escudero
Salutatorian: Isabella Morales
FRANKLIN HIGH SCHOOL
Valedictorian: Yuko Isabel Ward
Salutatorian: Shakila Edalatpour
IRVIN HIGH SCHOOL
Valedictorian: Madgdalena Alvina Mireles
Salutatorian: Sofia Flores
JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL
Valedictorian: Carlos Francisco Carrete-Castellanos
Salutatorian: Ania Odette Fierro
SILVA HEALTH MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL
Valedictorian: Damini Ashwin Patel
Salutatorian: Karen Paola Nevarez
TRANSMOUNTAIN EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL
Valedictorian: Ivan Contreras
Salutatorian: Jazmine Ramirez