2025 RECIPIENTS

Veronica Ballew
Texline High School
Veronica is the daughter of Bobby and Vickey Ballew. The Ballews are members of XIT’s Coldwater Exchange. Veronica is a senior at Texline High School. After high school graduation, she plans to attend Frank Phillips College to attain her LVN. After that, she plans to attend Amarillo College’s ADN program which will allow her to obtain her RN. Veronica would like to be an RN in the NICU at BSA Hospital in Amarillo.
 



Veronica Ballew


Michael "Joe" Clay
Texline High School
Joe is the son of Adam and Diana Clay. The Clays are members of XIT’s Texline Exchange. Joe is a senior at Texline High School. After high school graduation, he plans to attend Texas Tech University to become an Electrical Engineer. After college graduation, Joe plans to start his own business in the Electrical field.
 



Michael "Joe" Clay


William Clay
Texline High School
William is the son of Adam and Diana Clay. The Clays are members of XIT’s Texline Exchange. William is a senior at Texline High School. After high school graduation, he plans to earn his Bachelor’s Degree in Plant and Soil Science from West Texas A&M University. After college graduation, William plans to be an Agronomist with the hope of running his own business.
 


William Clay

Eugenio Davila-Briano
Texline High School
Eugenio is the son of Eugenio Davila-Duron and Arcelia Briano, they are members of XIT’s Texline Exchange. Eugenio is a senior at Texline High School. After high school graduation, he plans to attend West Texas A&M University to study electrical engineering. After graduating college, Eugenio would like to work at a corporate company to develop his skills with the hope of one day starting his own company.
 



Eugenio Davila-Briano


Starr Guerra
Texline High School
Starr is the daughter of Tabitha Henderson, who is a member of XIT’s Texline Exchange. Starr is a senior at Texline High School. After high school graduation, she plans to attend Milan Institute of Cosmetology and attain a certification in Nail Technology. In the future, Starr would like to pursue her career as a Nail Technician.
 



Starr Guerra


Teresa McDaniel
Dalhart High School
Teresa is the daughter of Shad and Jennifer McDaniel. The McDaniels are members of XIT’s Coldwater Exchange. Teresa is a senior at Dalhart High School. After high school graduation, she plans to attend Texas A&M University to attain a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Systems Management. After college graduation, Teresa plans to pursue a career in the Agriculture or Food Industry.
 



Teresa McDaniel


Ingrid "Sarely" Mendoza
Texline High School
Sarely is the daughter of Carlos Mendoza and Karen Fernandez, who are members of XIT’s Texline Exchange. Sarely is a senior at Texline High School. After high school graduation, she plans to attend West Texas A&M University to attain her BSN, RN. After graduation from college, Sarely would like to work as an RN at a hospital in the Panhandle.
 



Ingrid 'Sarely" Mendoza


Olivia Peavey
Dalhart High School
Olivia is the daughter of Matt and Melissa Peavey. The Peaveys are members of XIT’s Coldwater Exchange. Olivia is a senior at Dalhart High School. After graduating high school, she plans to attend Frank Phillips College to finish her associate’s degree, then plans to transfer to West Texas A&M University to attain a Bachelor of Finance with a minor in Accounting. After college graduation, Olivia plans to return to Dalhart to work for a local establishment with the hope of opening her own private practice.
 



Olivia Peavey

Congratulations to our 2025 XIT Rural Telephone Educational Program Scholarship Recipients!!