The top 10 South Houston High School seniors from the Class of 2011, honored at the Shining Stars Gala on Tuesday night. Presenters in each photo are (left) Jeanne Newberry and (right) Melissa Buell and Bill Barmore. Newberry and Buell are representatives of Dell Computers. Barmore serves as president of the Pasadena ISD Education Foundation.
  Each senior is in the middle of the photo with the distinquished educator chosen by that student standing second from the left.

Senior Mary Finan and South Houston High choir director David Patterson

Senior Kenneth Fuentes and South Houston High calculus teacher Motee Abunima

Senior Stephanie Guei (could not attend) and South Houston High English teacher Susan DeWolfe

Senior Michael Ijeh and South Houston High DECA sponsor Charlotte Spencer

Senior Heladio Mendez and South Houston High English teacher Elizabeth Alaniz (could not attend)

Senior Ada Morales and South Houston High government teacher Donald Wood

Senior Juliana Munoz and South Houston High family development teacher Kellye Hollins

Senior Cierra Ramirez and South Houston High physics teacher Christopher Stewart

Senior Kelsey Smith and South Houston High math teacher Jerry Gullick