Mercedes ISD celebrated academic excellence during its recent board meeting, highlighting the achievements of Alexandria Garza, a standout student from the Mercedes Early College Academy. Garza, who has earned recognition as a first-team all-district varsity golf regional qualifier, also holds the prestigious title of valedictorian for her class.

During the meeting, district officials presented Garza with the State of Texas Honor Graduate Certificate, acknowledging her as the highest-ranking graduate. This recognition not only honors her individual accomplishments but also reflects the commitment of Mercedes ISD to fostering academic success among its students.

The board meeting also included discussions on various topics, but Garza's achievements stood out as a significant highlight, showcasing the district's dedication to supporting and celebrating its scholars. As the school year progresses, the district looks forward to continuing its efforts in promoting educational excellence and preparing students for future success.