Student Academic Awards

NE CAMPUS AWARDS

The Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship

William (Bo) Black

Outstanding Student Organization of the Year
Phi Theta Kappa

Yvonne McCoy, Advisor
Jeanell Buck, Advisor
Michael Leffingwell, Advisor

Outstanding Student Leader of the Year

Abigail Valdez

Communications, Arts, and Entertainment Division

Division Award: Heather Rogin
English – Cassandra Perez-Lebron, Adarsha Shrestha, Mia Dubon
Fine Arts – Ruben Eapen Abraham, Julie Coster, Shan He
World Language – Heather Rogin, Cassia Parikh

Mathematics and Sciences Division

Division Award: Ruben Eapen Abraham
Biological Science – Shan He, Hannah Davidson, Cymille Simpao Java
Mathematics – Shan He, Ruben Eapen Abraham, Kurtis Ivey
Physical Science – Ruben Abraham
Kinesiology – Shan He, Natalie Hadad, Gloria Castillo

Social and Human Sciences Division

Division Award: Natalie Hadad
Education/Child Development – Randi Oyervides
Government/Paralegal Studies – Natalie Hadad, Ruben Abraham, Ryu Parish
History/Philosophy – Natalie Hadad, Heather Rogin, Adarsha Shrestha, Malaika Noor
Sociology/Psychology/Mental Health – Lesly Alvarado, Jennifer Richardson, Falyn Gilley

Technology, Health and Business Division

Division Award: Sara Adams
Business – Malaika Noor
Computer Science – Durn Jacobs, Sara Adams, Briana Williams
Emergency Medical Services – Mary Jarrell

Student Leadership Recognition

Alex Estrella
Cynthia Cutler
Claudio Rivas Medina
Elliot Agnew
Randi Oyervides
Zane Bevers
Julie Coster
Andrea Lopez
Kearah Pratt

New Student Orientation Peer Leaders

Bo Black
Megan Bordow
Juan Pablo Esparza
Madeline Green
Monia Hassan
Rana Huwaidi
Monica Machado
Morganne Matthews
Marleea Mustafa
RA Nowlin
Macy Smith

NW CAMPUS AWARDS

Outstanding Achievement Awards

President, Phi Theta Kappa – Taylor McMahan
Vice President of Scholarship, Phi Theta Kappa – Dakota Hunsaker
Vice President of Leadership, Phi Theta Kappa – Luc Reynolds
Vice President of Fellowship, Phi Theta Kappa – Ray Brown
Vice President of Service, Phi Theta Kappa – Debanie Valdez
Public Relations Officer, Phi Theta Kappa – Audrey Pellacani
Recording Officer, Phi Theta Kappa – Danielle Villarreal
College Project Chair, Phi Theta Kappa – Bianca Nazario
Hallmark Awards Chair, Phi Theta Kappa – Jerry Flores
5 Star Chapter Plan Chair, Phi Theta Kappa – Mona Borjak
Induction/Membership Chair, Phi Theta Kappa – Julia Antio
President, Student Government Association – Carlos Monsante
Vice President, Student Government Association – Ray Brown
Secretary, Student Government Association – Alyssa Begay
Treasurer, Student Government Association – Savannah Crawford
Parliamentarian, Student Government Association – Joseph Alfaro
Senate Chair, Student Government Association – Shyrle Benjamin
Historian, Student Government Association – Allison Rowland

SE CAMPUS AWARDS

Spirit of Southeast
The Spirit of Southeast award goes to any student that demonstrates the qualities of TCC-SE Touchstones: Community, Diversity, Friendliness, Opportunity, and Respect.
Winners: Jacora Johnson, Godfavour Aigbona, Ann Dinh, Ahmed Sheikh Alard

Veteran Student of the Year
Presented to a student veterans for outstanding academic achievement and exceptional character
Winner: Demet Seven
Distinguished recognition: Christopher Porta, Auston Maughan

Outstanding Club Award
Given to a student club that embodies the mission of the college while serving the campus and community
Winner: Psychology Club
Distinguished recognition: Organization of Latin Americans

Outstanding Club Member
Given to a student who has significantly contributed to the advancement of the student club and has organized activities that benefit the campus and community. This student has gone above and beyond the stated duties and is academically successful.
Winner: Brandon Horton, Kinesiology Student Organization

Outstanding Club Advisor
Given to a student club advisor nominated by his/her club for outstanding service and dedication
Winner: Monica Prochnow, Sigma Kappa Delta English Honors Society

Outstanding Program Award
Given to a campus program that significantly contributes to the development of its members and embodies the mission of the college while serving the campus and community
Winner: Men of Color Collaborative

Rising Star Award
TCC SE Advising and Counseling recognizes a student for outstanding performance and fortitude.
Winner: Stephanie Turlea
Distinguished recognition: Miranda Montoya, Randy Flores

Vice President Choice Award
Presented to a student what embraces diversity, demonstrates empathy, displays a hallmark of respect, serves and cares for the campus community
Winners: Godfavour Aigbona, Auston Maughan

SOUTH CAMPUS AWARDS

Workforce and Continuing Eductiaon Humanities Division Award – Amani Swedi
Undergraduate Business and Technology Division Award – Christopher Shelby
Workforce and Continuing Education Business and Technology Division Award – Edith Wilson-Owens

TR CAMPUS AWARDS

Humanities Division

Division Winner: Mary Amason
American Sign Language – Dezirae Rodriguez
Sign Language Interpreting – Billie Wade
Speech – Kylan Phillips
Drama – John Bosh
Academic Foundations – Quanicia Hornbuckle
English – Casey Allen, Jacob Pugh
English Language Learners Program – Nae Meh
Behavioral Sciences – Cristian Arauza
Art – Rebecca Smith
Spanish – Jerzon Lopez
History and Government – Kayla Swancy

Math, Science & Business Division

Division Winner: Rinad Hamawi
Life Science – Ruth Herrera
Physical Science – Kelly Lee
Business – Brad Trost
Computer Science – Brad Trost
Marketing – Iris Medina
Math – Ciera Knabe
Library Technology – Brad Trost

Health Sciences Division

Division Winners: Julien Velasco, Emily Rios
Radiologic Technology – Thy Nguyen
Anesthesia Technology – Jovanni Castro
Diagnostic Medical Sonography – Ruth Meharg
Computed Tomography – Troy Vest
Physical Therapy Assistant – Teagan Lamkin
Nuclear Medicine Technology – Darla Danvers-Hubbell
Long Term Care Administration – Vaneshea Broadus
Respiratory Care – Sadie Montemayor
Surgical Technology – Rashna Khaliq
Health Information Technology – Ekenechi Ugwu
Central Sterile Processing – Felicia Dillon
Medical Assistant Program – Krystal Shelton
Magnetic Resonance Imaging – Randolph Mappus

Nursing Division

Division Winner: David Clark
Nursing – Alma Harmon
Vocational Nursing – Deirdre Petty

Student Development Services

Outstanding Student Employee Award – Krista Lopez
Trinity River Service Award – Bryan Macias
Emerging Leader Award – Cristina Lara, Rachel Baars, Bryan Macias
Outstanding Student Organization Sponsor Award – Cynthia Oliver
Outstanding Student Organization Service Award – Texas Nursing Student Association
Outstanding Student Organization Award – Chi Alpha
Outstanding All Star Member: Spring 2020 – Quynh Nhu Vu
Outstanding All Star Member: Fall 2019 – Veronica Farias
Outstanding Executive Class Member – Kayla Connors
Trinity River SGA Student of the Year – Dezirae Rodriguez
President’s Award for Excellence in Student Leadership – Dezirae Rodriguez