/tags/class-of-17 Class of '17 en-US Copyright Fri, 15 Mar 2019 13:36:25 GMT /education/2019-03-15/chance-hawkins-whose-inspiring-story-powered-keras-series-class-of-17-dies-at-20 For five years, 四虎影院 followed a group of high school students for a series called Class of '17. One of the students was Chance Hawkins, who graduated last鈥� Fri, 15 Mar 2019 13:36:25 GMT /education/2019-03-15/chance-hawkins-whose-inspiring-story-powered-keras-series-class-of-17-dies-at-20 Stella M. Ch谩vez | The Texas Newsroom /education/2017-06-20/after-losing-his-best-friend-ricky-rijos-plans-to-live-life-to-the-fullest Ricky Rijos finished up high school in January, but he waited until June to get his diploma with his classmates from Flower Mound High School. He's headed鈥� Tue, 20 Jun 2017 13:17:00 GMT /education/2017-06-20/after-losing-his-best-friend-ricky-rijos-plans-to-live-life-to-the-fullest Bill Zeeble /education/2017-06-02/alex-gutierrez-on-life-after-high-school-its-gonna-be-up-to-me Alex Gutierrez struggled with math 鈥� and that kept her from going to her dream school. She just wrapped up her senior year at a Garland charter school鈥� Fri, 02 Jun 2017 21:39:00 GMT /education/2017-06-02/alex-gutierrez-on-life-after-high-school-its-gonna-be-up-to-me Stella M. Ch谩vez | The Texas Newsroom /education/2017-05-31/joel-lueras-school-struggles-set-him-up-for-success-with-no-regrets Going to school in a tough neighborhood has its challenges, even for a high-achiever like Joel Luera. The high school debater is headed to college in the鈥� Wed, 31 May 2017 20:34:28 GMT /education/2017-05-31/joel-lueras-school-struggles-set-him-up-for-success-with-no-regrets Stella M. Ch谩vez | The Texas Newsroom /education/2017-05-30/as-she-graduates-phantasia-chavers-finds-peace-with-herself-and-her-future At this time four years ago, Phantasia Chavers of Cedar Hill was struggling with her sister鈥檚 departure for college. Today, it鈥檚 Phantasia who鈥檚 getting鈥� Tue, 30 May 2017 13:07:00 GMT /education/2017-05-30/as-she-graduates-phantasia-chavers-finds-peace-with-herself-and-her-future Stella M. Ch谩vez | The Texas Newsroom /education/2017-05-23/learning-to-move-on-early-in-life-jerry-harris-is-ready-for-college Jerry Harris, 18, is a senior at Plainview High School in Ardmore. After his parents split years ago, he left Texas to live with his dad in Oklahoma.鈥� Tue, 23 May 2017 13:04:00 GMT /education/2017-05-23/learning-to-move-on-early-in-life-jerry-harris-is-ready-for-college Bill Zeeble /education/2017-05-16/for-this-fort-worth-senior-high-school-milestones-are-major-life-moments Chance Hawkins, 19, was born with a rare genetic degenerative disease. He鈥檚 getting ready to graduate from Fort Worth鈥檚 Dunbar High School, concluding a鈥� Tue, 16 May 2017 13:17:00 GMT /education/2017-05-16/for-this-fort-worth-senior-high-school-milestones-are-major-life-moments Stella M. Ch谩vez | The Texas Newsroom /education/2016-06-07/playing-school-sports-so-your-dreams-dont-go-bust We鈥檒l turn now to a follow-up of our American Graduate series 鈥淲hat鈥檚 Next for The Class Of 鈥�17?鈥� Earlier, we caught up with Ricky Rijos Jr., an 11th鈥� Tue, 07 Jun 2016 22:30:00 GMT /education/2016-06-07/playing-school-sports-so-your-dreams-dont-go-bust Bill Zeeble /education/2016-06-07/class-of-17-hoop-dreams-dashed-this-high-school-junior-aims-to-graduate-early Like a lot of high school juniors, Ricky Rijos Jr. of Flower Mound High is facing uncertainty.Ricky had dreams of playing basketball after high school.鈥� Tue, 07 Jun 2016 10:30:00 GMT /education/2016-06-07/class-of-17-hoop-dreams-dashed-this-high-school-junior-aims-to-graduate-early Bill Zeeble /education/2016-05-31/class-of-17-she-dreams-of-college-and-passing-geometry-class For the past month, you鈥檝e been hearing from North Texas high school juniors. Their stories are part of 四虎影院's American Graduate series, 鈥淲hat鈥檚 Next for鈥� Tue, 31 May 2016 13:00:00 GMT /education/2016-05-31/class-of-17-she-dreams-of-college-and-passing-geometry-class Stella M. Ch谩vez | The Texas Newsroom