Four Nimitz student-athletes earn scholarships

Four Nimitz High School student-athletes received the opportunity to continue their academic and athletic careers when they earned athletic scholarships on May 17. Pictured are, front row, l-r: Rakeem Keith, who earned a football scholarship to Bethany College, Dadwin Hernandez, who earned a soccer scholarship to Iowa Western College, Jairo Romano, who earned a soccer scholarship to Mountain View College and Eric Padilla, who earned a soccer scholarship to Mountain View College. Pictured with the student-athletes were, back row, l-r: assistant football coach X’Zavire Bloodsaw, head football coach Richard Slater, Nimitz High principal Dr. Crystal Watson, head soccer coach Salvador Fernandez, AISD director of athletic services Sandra Mader, and AISD athletic director Richard Delgado.