Former AISD trustee Ophelia Zapata presents diplomas at Austin graduation ceremony

Travis Early College High School celebrated a momentous occasion as it honored its graduating class during a ceremony held on June 2, 2025. The event marked a significant milestone for the students, who have worked diligently to achieve their academic goals.

Among the graduates were notable names such as Karen Asucena Ramirez Mendez, Rafael Ramirez Vasquez, and Ashley Ramirez Gonzalez, showcasing a diverse group of individuals ready to embark on their next chapter. The ceremony included the presentation of diplomas, with former AISD trustee Ophelia Zapata taking part in the proceedings by presenting a diploma to graduate Brittany Tiena.

The graduation ceremony not only recognized the hard work of the students but also highlighted the support of families and educators who have played a crucial role in their success. As the graduates walked across the stage, they symbolized the dedication and perseverance that Travis Early College High School instills in its students.

This year's graduating class included a wide array of talents and aspirations, with students like Julian Orion Reed, Mia Reyes Rokas, and Justin Romero among those ready to make their mark in the world. The event served as a reminder of the importance of education and the opportunities it creates for young individuals.

As the school community looks ahead, the achievements of this graduating class will undoubtedly inspire future students at Travis Early College High School to strive for excellence and embrace the challenges that lie ahead.