Dallas ISD Proud

Name: Taylor Jenkins   

School: Skyline High School

Class of: 2015

Activities: Student senate, Mock Trial captain, Sixth Floor Museum Youth Advisory Committee

Role Model(s): My mother

Favorite movie or book: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

Plans after high school: Attend the University of Texas at Austin and major in business marketing then go to law school.

Why I am proud of my school: I am proud of my school because Skyline is a diverse campus. It is enriched with great teachers and mentors to build the leaders of tomorrow.

Name: Michelle Mercado  

School: School of Business and Management at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center

Class of: 2015

Activities: Hispanic Network of Texas, LULAC, student council, drill team, executive leadership team, National Honor Society, Spanish Honor Society, Natalie Enterprises

Role Model(s): My mom, Juanita Soto

Favorite movie or book: The Outsiders

Plans after high school: To attend the University of North Texas and major in business management and minor in international business. Later go to grad school for business law.

Why I’m proud of my school:  I am proud of my school because they prepare us for real world scenarios and provide college readiness.