High School Hero Awards

This year-long competition separates participating high schools into five divisions based on size and encourages them to generate the highest number of blood donations for their division.

Last year’s (2019-2020) winners are as follows:

RISING STAR AWARD:
Agua Dulce High School, 285% increase in participation

DIVISION 5A
1ST Place: Veterans Memorial
2ND Place: Gregory Portland
3RD Place: Alice
Honorable Mention: Flour Bluff

DIVISION 4A
1ST Place: Sinton
2ND Place: Orange Grove
3RD Place: Rockport-Fulton
Honorable Mention: H.M. King
Outstanding High School Hero: Waylon Scheidt,  Orange Grove High School

DIVISION 3A
1ST Place: George West
2ND Place: Bishop
3RD Place: Aransas Pass
Honorable Mention: Falfurrias

DIVISION 2A
1ST Place: Agua Dulce
2ND Place: Port Aransas 
3RD Place: Freer
Honorable Mention: Three Rivers

DIVISION 1A
1ST Place: Tuloso Midway Academic Career Center
2ND Place: CC College Preparatory
3RD Place: Annapolis
Honorable Mention: Cesar E. Chavez

PINNACLE SENIOR BLOOD DONOR (Donated 12 times for a total of 24 units of blood this year, more than any other senior donor):
Devyn Angel Ortiz,  Mary Carroll High School

OUTSTANDING SENIOR BLOOD DONOR RECRUITER 
Ryan Harris, Veterans Memorial High School

HIGH SCHOOL T-SHIRT DESIGN CONTEST WINNERS:
Samantha Garcia,  Sinton High School

Click here for last year’s complete listing of the 2019-2020 high school standings