Recognition
2025-2026 Recognition
Choir & Band State Competitoin
Choir has three students competing at State Solo and Ensemble in Austin.
- Jasmin Mauricio
- Jazleen Huasco
- Luis Hernadez
Please wish sophomore , junior , and senior (now graduate) luck as they represent South Garland and GISD tomorrow
CCMR Strong
Congratulations to 10th Grade students Oscar Hernandez and Keyri Perez for finishing CCMR Strong in Architecture through their hard work, creativity, and commitment to excellence.
These students demonstrated outstanding dedication in architectural design, planning, and project development while building valuable career-ready skills for the future.
We are proud of their accomplishments and look forward to seeing their continued growth and success.
ACT-SO Gold Medalist
Giselle Gomez has earned the Gold Medal in Architecture at the local Garland ACT-SO Competition! She will go on to represent Garland, Texas (Unit 6256) at the National ACT-SO Competition in Chicago, Illinois, taking place July 15–20, 2026.
In addition, Giselle has been invited to receive an Excellence Award from the NAACP on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at the Audubon Recreation Center from 2:00 PM–4:00 PM.
Further highlighting her dedication and success, Giselle has recently earned her CCMR/IBC certification in Architecture and has been accepted into the GRCTC Architecture Program. This opportunity will allow her to continue developing her skills as she works toward her goal of pursuing a career in architecture.
A heartfelt thank you goes to teacher Mr. Lejuan Richardson for his leadership in the ACT-SO program and for helping our students achieve this success!
Animal Science Certification
The following students have passed their ELANCO Animal Science Certification Exam:
- Jacqueline Sifuentes
- Alexander Quevedo Aragon
- Se'majaye Sims
- Estrella Salinas
- Aideliz Avalos Campos
- J'maryia Griffin
- Cristopher Guerra Chacon
- Abril Garcia Rico
- Mary Juarez
- Erick Vasquez
- Yasmin Terrazas
- Jason Guevara
Please congratulate them! This is not an easy test as it is 100 questions and covers a full school year of content.
Art Student goes to State
Congrats to Natalie Nava! She is taking her art to the State VASE Competition! Her teapot has a melted glass base.
SGHS Choir
This is SGHS Acapella choir and almost all of Bella Voce (our kiddos are in blue/red) with students from Dallas Eastfield Choral Lab (in black) singing I Choose Love by Mark Miller, conducted by Professor Melinda Imthurn. Our SGHS kiddos learned this last-minute addition to the performance program in under two classes! We are super-proud of them.
Architecture Certification Exam
We are proud to announce that Giselle Estrella Gomez and Alex Villarreal Garcia, 10th-grade students, have successfully passed the Autodesk Revit for Architecture Certification Exam. This achievement reflects their dedication, technical skill, and commitment to excellence in architectural design. Both Students will be pursuing careers in Architecture Design. They look forward to attending the GRCTC in the fall of 2026-2027.
Additionally Santiago Garcia Cortez, Gabriel Victorio, and Alejandro Sanchez successfully passed their Architecture Certification today. All three students plan to pursue careers in engineering and architecture after high school graduation.
Art Exhibit for Feeder Schools
Congrats to our Titan Art Department! Art teachers Ivan Puga, Melisa Meyler, Kathleen Kirchoff, & Christopher Elkins did an outstanding job!
"They put on a fantastic art show. Families and our kiddos enjoyed some much-needed down time; the music was great, and the community building was a hit. Memories are being made at SG! This will be one to remember! " - Ms. Gallegos
Powerlifters at State
Congratulations to A'Ja Bostic, our state champion weightlifter!
A’Ja dominated at the state meet! A’Ja set four state records in squat lift (550 pounds), bench press (325 pounds), deadlift (530 pounds), and total weight (1405 pounds). This is the second highest total in women’s powerlifting nationwide!
A'Ja competed in the THSWPA State Powerlifting Meet in Edinburg, Texas. She is a 4 time regional champion and 4 time state champion. She has had an incredible high school career at this year's state meet!
Congratulations to SAUL JAUREGUI! He is a 2 time regional qualifier and made his first trip to the state meet this year.
Saul completed the competition with a squat lift of 500 pounds, a bench press of 325 pounds, and a dead lift of 500 pounds for a total of 1325 pounds! He finished in 9th place in his division and showed the state that he is Titan strong. Congratulations on a highly successful season, Saul!
UIL One Act Play
The UIL One Act Play cast and crew of Antigone put on an amazing performance at District.
Individual awards went to Sophia Amedeo for Best Performer, Leeland Calvillo for All-Star Cast, Nivea Clemons for Honorable Mention All-Star Cast; and Rashel Alvallero for All-Star Tech.
Cast members are Sophia Amedeo, Brianna Zamora, Leeland Calvillo, Axel Lopez-Luna, Marco Lopez, Fatima Gutierrez, Alyse Pena, Nivea Clemons, Evelyn Galvan, Lily Linwood, and Mariana Ramirez Cruz.
Crew members are Kaylie Guzman, Rashel Alvallero, Citlaly Segura, Amellaly Lopez, and Kheri-Anna Johnson.
Culinary Arts students
Culinary arts students have been working on ServSafe Manager’s Certifications. This certification allows our scholars to obtain jobs in the restaurant industry. Congrats to these following students:
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Architecture Design
Congrats to these exemplar Architecture Design models from Mr. Richardson's class.
Band Solo Ensemble
Our band students competed at the UIL Region 3 Solo and Ensemble contest at Rowlett HS against students from Rockwall, Mesquite, Forney, Greenville, and of course the rest of Garland ISD. We are proud to announce that 23 of our students received 1st division Superior ratings, and 18 others received 2nd division Excellent ratings! Additionally, 7 of our students qualified for the State Solo and Ensemble contest coming up in May! Congratulations to all the band kids that competed!
State Qualified:
- Anthony Hernandez
- Crystal Lovo
- Alejandro Sanchez
- Brandon Ibarra
- Christian Quiroz
- Zeke Rubalcado
- Leobardo Diaz
1st Division Soloists:
- Luis Pedroza
- Crystal Lovo
- Leobardo Diaz
- Anthony Hernandez
- Ezekiel Rubalcado
- Agustin Macedonio
- Joslyn Meriwether
- Jasmyne Holden
- Brandon Ibarra
- Marshuan Caldwell
- Allison Cruz
- Jonathan Castillo
- Salvador Cruz
- Leandro Sanchez
- Miguel Rivas
- Nayana Rodriguez
- Kody Bell
- Emory Galindo
- Karen Gomez
- Issac Herrara
- Camilla Luevanos
2nd Division Soloists
- Alejandro Sanchez
- Christian Quiroz
- Omar Vazquez
- Diego Macias
- Sebastian Barrientos
- Alissa Pineda
- Sergiio Munoz
- Deivi Leos-Rodriguez
- Mariana Vargas
- Jacqueline Mojica
- Gustavo Brito
- Jeffry Correas
- Sajani Cruz
- Dayana Medrano
- Gisselle Sendejo
1st Division Ensembles
- Crystal Lovo, Alejandro Sanchez, Brandon Ibarra- Clarinet Trio
- Leobardo Diaz, Christian Quiroz, Zeke Rubalcado, Anthony Hernandez- Saxophone Quartet
2nd Division Ensembles
- Karen Gomez, Emory Galindo, Danna Carmona, Alissa Pineda- Woodwind Quartet
- Sergio Munoz, Allison Cruz, Omar Vasquez, Christian Quiroz- Saxophone Quartet
- Jaxon Simmons, Deivi Leos-Rodriguez, Brian Rocha- Trumpet Trio
IBC Certificate
We are proud to recognize the following students who have successfully passed their Industry Based Certification:
- Johnathan Johnson
- Elijah Lott
- Jacob Iidelfonso
Drill Team
Shout outs go to our drill team for bringing home several awards at their latest competition.
- Chasitie Caldera received a runner up award for her solo
- the team received a Sweepstakes Designation for high scores on all routines.
- the Officer Routine received Division I rating as well as the team received a Judges Award for their novelty routine and the Best Overall Bronze Award.
SGHS Choir Rocks
Our amazing students rocked Solo and Ensemble! Out of our 11 entries, 6 received Superior Ratings, and 5 received Excellent Ratings. 3 of our Superior ratings were a Class 1 (hardest) and qualified for the State competition in May. Please congratulate these students.
State Qualifiers (Class 1 Solos)
- Luis Hernandez Jr. (12)
- Jazleen Huasco (11)
- Jasmin Mauricio (10)
Superior Ratings (Class 2 Solos)
- Loyalty Booker (9)
- Janie Garcia (9)
- Yair Callejas (10)
Excellent Ratings
- Javier Lopez (11) Class 2 Solo
- Jonathan Mendiola (11) Class 1 Solo
Class 1 Treble Ensemble: Jazleen Huasco (11), Rashel Alvallero (11), Danni Irwins (10), Jayla Jones (10)
Class 2 Treble Ensemble: Amy Blas (12), Amy Medina (11), Lizeth Vallejo (11), Gisella Nava (9), Brianna Zamora (9), Joscelyn Velazco (9)
Class 3 Tenor-Bass Ensemble: Jonathan Mendiola (11), Nathan Espino (11), Jose Jasso (11), Andrew Fino Sanchez (11)
This competition required so much work outside of class for these students. Please congratulate them on not only their scores, but on their hard work and willingness to take ownership of their own learning and preparation.
Industry Based Certification
We are proud to recognize the following freshman students who have successfully passed their Industry Based Certification—an impressive accomplishment early in their academic journey.
These students are actively pursuing future careers in engineering and have demonstrated strong commitment, discipline, and technical readiness aligned with industry standards.
Congratulations to:
- Joseph Anthony Garcia
- Zaire Foster (also a member of the basketball team!)
- Brandon Montoya
Engineering/Robotics
- Kheri-Anna (10th Grade) passed the Autodesk Certified User: Inventor certification exam.(ENGINEERING)
- Chikassi Ceneh (11th Grade) passed the Autodesk Fusion 360 certification exam. (ROBOTICS)
Both students are pursuing pathways toward four-year colleges, with a strong focus on mechanical engineering and the sciences. These accomplishments reflect their dedication, technical skill development, and readiness for postsecondary academic and professional environments.
Engineering Students
Congratulations to these students who received Autodesk Fusion Certification.
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Fernando Escobar
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Osvaldo Pomposo
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Anthony Garcia
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Gael Castanon
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Brandon Montoya
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Mu Reh
Robotics Students
Congrats to these students who received Autodesk Fusion Certification.
- Bryan Ibanez
- Carlos Diaz
- Daniel Torres
IBC Achieved
We are proud to announce that the following students successfully passed the Autodesk Revit® for Architecture IBC Certification Exam.
- Wendy Medina Hernandez
- Nathaniel Smith
This achievement reflects their strong foundational skills in Building Information Modeling (BIM) and marks an important milestone as they pursue architecture and design careers beyond high school.
IBC Achieved
Congratulations to Alexander Shaw and Gabriel Victorio. They earned an IBC in Engineering Design and Presentation/Robotics.
Congratulations to Juan Carlos Mancilla, Caylee Smart, Leonardo Villanueva, Gernaro Jones, Rafael Martinez, and Randy Jordan. These students also earned an IBC certificate!
IBC in Robotics/Engineering
Congratulations to Kheri-Anna Johnson. Kheri-Anna received her IBC in ROBOTICS / ENGINEERING passing her certification test. She is driven and focused on becoming a mechanical design engineer at a 4-year university post-high school.
She will also have a very exciting design presentation in spring 2026 and competing in a national engineering design contest.
SGHS Cheer
A huge congratulations to our Titan Cheerleading Team for securing 3rd place in the 6A Hearts for the Holiday Cheerleading Championship! They competed against other area squads, including GISD teams, and showed that the Titans have more spirit than most.
Art Show
Natalia Pena, a freshman in Art I class had her graphite pencil drawing accepted to an group show at the Latino Cultural Center
FFA Competition
Congratulations to the following students on their hard work competing at the FFA Leadership Development Event:
- Landon Garcia competed in Senior FFA Creed Speaking.
- Mary Juarez, Jason Guevara, Shay Rockwell, and Angel Morales competed as a team for Senior FFA Quiz.
They competed alongside 14 other high schools in District 7 and while they will not be advancing to the Area 5 competition, they all worked very hard!
E-sports
Big congratulations to our South Garland Pringles Smash Bros Esports team!
The Pringles brought home a major district win against the Wylie East Gambling Gamers, taking the match 3–1!
Our current record now stands at an impressive 5 wins and 2 losses with 4 straight wins.
Shoutout to our players: Captain Joseph Sorto, Israel Games, and Ramon Games — your hard work, focus, and teamwork are paying off!
SGHS Cheer Competition
Our cheerleading team competed in their first competition of the year, finishing second in their division just THREE points shy of first place! We are immensely proud of our girls.
