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Edgewood ISD honors teachers, thespians and two seniors who won QuestBridge scholarships

Edgewood Independent School District School Board · January 16, 2026
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Summary

The board recognized teachers and students, including two seniors who received QuestBridge College Match scholarships to Dartmouth College, multiple students advancing to thespian competitions, and a KENS5 Excel Award recipient.

Edgewood ISD celebrated multiple recognitions under its "Goals to Greatness" program. Assistant Superintendent Dr. Matkins introduced teacher and student honorees, including Pre-K teacher Laura Reyes and art teacher Brenda Pena, and acknowledged 12 student-athletes for academic honors. The board also congratulated theater teacher Claudia Caso on induction into the Texas Thespians Hall of Fame and noted a KENS5 Excel Award presented to Michelle Estrosa accompanied by a $2,000 check from Credit Human.

Two seniors were announced as recipients of full QuestBridge College Match scholarships and are headed to Dartmouth College; the presenter described the award as selective and emphasized the students' early-college status. "They will both attend Dartmouth College, an Ivy League school in New Hampshire," the presenter said while asking the community to congratulate the students. The recognitions were framed as examples of district progress and student opportunity.