NRD San Antonio continues Support of HESTEC [Image 6 of 7]

EDINBURG, TX, UNITED STATES

10.03.2018

Photo by Burrell Parmer 

Commander, Navy Recruiting Command

EDINBURG, Texas - (Oct. 3, 2018) Navy Counselor 1st Class Ivan Aguilar (center) of Pharr, Texas, assigned to Navy Recruiting Station (NRS) McAllen, joined by Navy Recruiting District San Antonio Commanding Officer Cmdr. Jeffrey Reynolds of Raleigh, N.C., and Navy Counselor 1st Class Joel Pallero of New York City assigned to NRS Brownsville, speaks with students attending Latina Day held during the 2018 Hispanic Engineering, Science and Technology Week (HESTEC) on the campus of the University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley. Through the support of sponsors and partners, to include the U.S. Navy, HESTEC strives to empower teachers and administrators with the resources to inspire their students to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) through Educators Day, Student Leadership Day, Latina Day, Robotics Day, STEM + ME Expo, and the Navy’s SeaPerch Challenge Competition. Now in its 17th year, HESTEC has been recognized as a “Bright Spot in Hispanic Education” by the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics. (U.S. Navy Photo by Burrell Parmer, Navy Recruiting District San Antonio Public Affairs)

• Date Taken: 10.03.2018
• Date Posted: 10.05.2018 00:48
• Photo ID: 4798079
• VIRIN: 181003-N-ND850-987
• Resolution: 3000x2003
• Size: 1.6 MB
• Location: EDINBURG, TX, US