Commencement ceremonies for the 146th Graduating Class of Ursuline Academy will be held on Sunday, June 28.
The Valedictorian Award, given to the student with the highest cumulative grade point average, was awarded to Silvia Vazquez.
Silvia Lourdes Vazquez, daughter of Patricia and Miguel Vazquez, is the valedictorian of Ursuline Academy of Dallas. She is a member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Plano.
Silvia was an Ursuline Ambassador, Spanish Honor Society President, member of the Biomedical Club, and volleyball player. She was a member of the National Honor Society and was recognized as a National Hispanic Scholar. Silvia additionally volunteered as a classroom assistant for three years with her parish's Faith Formation and completed her Senior Service with the residents at Crystal Assisted Living.
This fall, Silvia will be pursuing a degree in Biomedical Sciences from Texas A&M University.
From the Ursuline News, May 22, 2020 found at https://www.ursulinedallas.org/home-page-news/~board/announcements/post/class-of-2020-graduation-awards-and-honors