An Ingleside High School graduating senior recently received a large scholarship that will help him pursue his dream of being a business and entrepreneur as he enrolls in college this coming fall.
On March 24, representatives from the University of Texas at Austin and Ingleside ISD gathered to surprise graduating senior Cesar Rodriguez with the awarding of a $48,000 scholarship for UT-Austin that will go toward helping pay his tuition over the next four years.
Rodriguez earned the distinction, coined the Impact Scholarship, through years of athletics, leadership, academic performance, and more at Ingleside, and said he had no idea he would be receiving the award. A UT-Austin representative said Rodriguez was one of just two students in the Coastal Bend – and fewer than 20 students period – to receive the scholarship…