Sponsors present a scholarship check to a student surrounded by classmates and cheerleaders.

The following story was written by students as part of the Conroe ISD Student Journalism Network.

By: The Caledonian Staff (TWHS Student Newspaper)

Student Journalism NetworkTHE WOODLANDS, TEXAS (February 19, 2025) – The Woodlands High School senior Alex Hant was awarded a $2,500 scholarship from the American Furniture Warehouse and KPRC2 News station, recognizing her dedication to academic excellence and community involvement.

The scholarship, awarded to only 20 seniors in the East Texas Region, was created to support students who demonstrate leadership and a commitment to their educational goals. Each school nominates a sole representative, and, after the counseling staff chose Hant, she submitted a short supplemental explaining why she deserved the scholarship, securing her position as our school’s nominee.

Hant’s remarkable accomplishments and dedication made her a standout choice for this recognition. At TWHS, she has been a vital member of the Debate Team, serving as a competitor and as a leader in various roles, including Debate Captain for the past three years, as well as Social Director, Vice President, and President throughout her time in the program...

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