Aerospace Education Council
Alamo Chapter Announces Winning Essay

San Antonio’s Alamo Chapter awarded Alicia Abigail Perez, a senior from John Jay Science and Engineering Academy, a $500 scholarship for her winning essay in the AFA Texas annual Earle North Parker essay contest.

Senior high school students in the Alamo AFA Chapter area were asked to write about what the Air Force core value of integrity means to them. Perez was announced as the local winner over 27 contestants and was recognized at the Annual Awards Banquet in March. Perez's essay will now compete at the AFA Texas level. State level winners receive $4,000 for first place and $2,000 for second place.

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