A Spring ISD student was surprised today with $100,000 college scholarship from APOC for...
School was in session at Dekaney High in Spring where senior Aaron Hernandez was having what he thought would be just a normal Tuesday in journalism class.Representatives with Spring ISD and the
The APQC is a nonprofit that provides data and insights to help its member organizations with decision-making and skills. The organization started the scholarship program to honor the company’s late founder, Charles Jackson Grayson. “To see the difference that it makes in each of the children’s lives, families’ and siblings’ lives—it’s the best night of sleep I get all year long,” Higgins said.
Despite his busy schedule, Hernandez said his days are simple but sometimes wishes he could hang out more with friends. Hernandez, a 4.0 student at Dekaney had several colleges in mind after high school including the University of North Texas, Texas A&M, University of Houston and University of Texas at Dallas. But he decided to attend Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon, to study computer science after graduation.
“Even though you’re trying hard, you can’t give up trying because it’s like dead water—if you stop trying, you are going to sink,” Hernandez said.
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