First-Ever Full Tuition Scholarship Awarded to PSJA High Senior by Texas National Bank

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A Milestone Achievement at PSJA High School

In a celebratory announcement at PSJA High School, senior Kazzandra Romero has been named the inaugural recipient of a full tuition scholarship provided by the Texas National Bank Foundation. This prestigious award marks a significant milestone as it covers all educational expenses at any university of her choosing, setting a precedent in the school’s history.

The Scholarship Program

This year marks the first collaboration between Texas National Bank and PSJA ISD in awarding this comprehensive scholarship. The initiative aims to support outstanding students in their pursuit of higher education, recognizing their academic achievements and community involvement. Kazzandra Romero’s selection as the first recipient underscores her exceptional academic record and her impactful presence in the school community.

Gratitude and Aspirations

During the award ceremony, an emotional Romero expressed her gratitude: “I want to tell my family, my friends, thank you so much for supporting me along the way. My teachers, thank you for motivating me. Thank you to the Texas National Bank for helping all of us achieve our goals and dreams.” Her words highlighted the collective effort of her support system in reaching this educational milestone.

A Commitment to Education

Jose Quiroga, President of Texas National Bank, reflected on the importance of education in personal development and the bank’s role in fostering future leaders. “We all share in the story of education and getting us to where we are today. We want to see that in students. Today, we decided that Kazzandra was a worthy recipient,” Quiroga stated, emphasizing the bank’s commitment to investing in the community’s youth.

Broader Impact

In addition to Romero’s scholarship, Texas National Bank Foundation also presented scholarships to seniors from PSJA Memorial, PSJA Southwest, and the School of Health Professions, further demonstrating the foundation’s extensive support for education across the district.

Looking Forward

As Kazzandra Romero prepares for her university journey, her achievement serves as an inspiration to her peers and future PSJA students. The scholarship not only alleviates the financial burden associated with higher education but also empowers her to pursue her academic and professional ambitions without restraint.

For more information about the scholarship program and other educational initiatives supported by Texas National Bank, visit:

• Texas National Bank Foundation

Kazzandra Romero’s historic scholarship win is a beacon of hope and opportunity, illustrating the profound impact of community and corporate partnerships in enhancing educational outcomes for students.