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Discovery GT Summer Program Concludes at LFISD

Students in the LFCISD GT Summer Robotics Program look over their projects. Photo: LFCISD.

Students in the LFCISD GT Summer Robotics Program look over their projects. Photo: LFCISD.


More than 120 students elementary school students took part in the week-long Los Fresnos CISD Discovery GT Program that concluded Thursday.

Students got to participate in 11 programs and showed their talents at a ceremony ending the program. Many parents of students were also in attendance.

Director of Career and Technical Education Adrian Dorsett moderated the activity, and introduced parents to the teachers of each program.

The programs were taught by Los Fresnos CISD secondary teachers. They included:

Animal Science: D.J. Wernecke, LFHS, and Rachael Wernecke, Resaca Middle School.
Digital Media: Esther Cantu-Castillo, LFHS.
Food Science: Sue Ellen Hill, LFHS
Health Science: Cristina Cavazos, LFU
Legal Systems: Deborah Jo Van, LFHS
Pathways to Success: Cristy Vargas, LFHS
Vocal Performance: Patrick Graves, LFHS
Horticulture: Eric Bernal, LFU
Public Speaking: D.J. Wernecke, LFHS
Robotics: Albert Tudon, LFHS
Visual Arts: Wendy Simpson, LFHS