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$3,341,579 Awarded to area nonprofit organizations in 2009

Contact the El Paso Community Foundation

123 West Mills, Suite 520
El Paso, TX 79901

Mailing Address
P.O. Box 272
El Paso, Texas 79943-0272

Phone (915) 533-4020
FAX (915) 532-0716

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Scholarship Recipient

Jocelyn Ochoterena

Jocelyn Ochoterena

High School: El Paso High School
Scholarship: John and Everett Melby
University: University of Texas at El Paso
Major: Kinesiology

Jocelyn loves being active, she loves sports and loves to stay healthy. Because of this Jocelyn wants to pursue a degree in Kinesiology, her love for sports is a reason why she wants to help others achieve their goals to stay healthy and become better athletes. Having a degree in Kinesiology would help Jocelyn become a better coach by actually understanding the effects of certain workouts and the exercises the human body needs. Academically Jocelyn ranks 47th in her class and maintained a 92.4600 GPA, her accomplishments outside of the classroom are just as impressive, having competed in a variety of sports and extracurricular activities. Awards and Honors include: • Cross-Country Captain • Track Co-Captain • Track Letter • Spanish Honor Society Extracurricular activities: • Basketball Team • Cross-Country Team • Track • Student Council • Volunteer Work, Bible School Teacher at St. Patrick Cathedral • Dance Team


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