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Superintendent highlights National Merit scholars, CTE honor and athletes advancing to regionals

Irving Independent School District Board of Trustees · December 15, 2025
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Summary

Superintendent Magda Hernandez announced three Irving ISD seniors were honored by the National Merit Scholarship Program, the district earned CTE District of Distinction for a second year, and two cross-country athletes qualified for regionals.

Superintendent Magda Hernandez told the board on Nov. 17 that three Irving ISD seniors were honored by the National Merit Scholarship Program and that the district had been named a CTE District of Distinction for the second consecutive year. "Superintendent Hernandez recognized three Irving ISD seniors honored by the National Merit Scholarship Program and celebrated the district being named a CTE District of Distinction for the second consecutive year," the draft minutes state.

Hernandez also congratulated student-athletes Bethzaira Acosta of Nimitz and Gladis Juarez of Irving High for qualifying for the regional cross-country meet and expressed gratitude to staff, students and families ahead of the Thanksgiving break. No additional programmatic details or scholarship winners’ names beyond the two athletes were provided in the transcript excerpt.