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CVHS Siblings Earn Full Scholarships Through POSSE
CVHS siblings, Lizette & Jose Ortega, are the first in their family to attend 4 year university. Both were part of EMERGE Fellowship and both are POSSE scholars! Lizette currently attends Wellesley University (CVHS '18) and Jose will be a freshman at Carleton College in the fall of 2021 (CVHS '21).
Thank you to FOX 26 Houston, KHOU, and Univision for featuring this amazing pair!
Fox News: https://www.fox26houston.com/video/883235
Univision (Spanish): https://www.univision.com/local/houston-kxln/este-es-el-programa-del-hisd-con-el-que-jovenes-de-bajos-recursos-han-logrado-estudiar-en-las-mejores-universidades-video