Gladys Porter Early College HS

05/02/2026

05/01/2026

05/01/2026

🎓✨ Decision Day 2026 was a HUGE success! ✨🎓

A special thank you to Dr. Rachel Ayala for going above and beyond for our students. Through her generosity and dedication, over 150 gifts were given out to celebrate our seniors and their bright futures ahead!

Big thanks to everyone who helped make this event so special — our parent liaisons, teachers, counselors, colleges, military representatives, staff, and every single person who contributed their time, support, and encouragement. Your efforts helped create an unforgettable celebration for our students. 💙💛

From college commitments to career pathways, today was all about recognizing hard work, perseverance, and big dreams. Porter Nation is proud of the Class of 2026! 🎉

05/01/2026

Today, on School Principals’ Day, we proudly celebrate Dr. Rachel Ayala and recognize the incredible dedication, leadership, and heart she brings to our school community each and every day.

Dr. Ayala is present at every game, dance, production, activity, and classroom visit — always supporting students and staff across campus. She leads with passion, purpose, and an unwavering commitment to student success.

What makes Dr. Ayala truly exceptional is her ability to connect with students personally while also leading with excellence and vision. She knows our students by name, understands the data, and works tirelessly to ensure every student has the opportunity to succeed.

Thank you, Dr. Ayala, for being a true Wonder Woman for our school community. Your leadership, dedication, and love for Porter Nation do not go unnoticed. Happy School Principals’ Day!

04/30/2026

Senior goalkeeper Julissa Morales reflects on her journey with the Porter Varsity soccer team, earning recognition as an EXACT All-American soccer player, continuing her soccer career at the collegiate level and shares advice for future students and athletes chasing their goals.



Video filmed and edited by Rihanna Zuniga and Angel Martinez

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04/29/2026