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PSJA student breaks record with $362k full-ride scholarship to SMU

ALAMO— Jenna Rivera, a high school senior at PSJA Memorial Early College High School, has made history by securing the largest scholarship ever awarded to a student within the district. Rivera’s impressive $362,466 fullride scholarship to Southern Methodist University (SMU) sets a new standard for future generations of students.Ranked in the top 1% of her class—7th overall out of 512—Rivera is graduating with an Associate Degree in Biology through the district's Early College Program in partnership with South Texas College. She has also earned a Dental Certification through the Dental Assistant PSJA Academy Program, getting a jumpstart in the healthcare ...

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