Mt. Pleasant High School senior Juan Ottino, the son of Gregorio and Cynthia Guerrero, is the recipient of the Wade Stinson Memorial Athletic Scholarship.\u00a0 Juan played Varsity football for two years and was awarded Academic All-District honors as a junior and Academic All-State as a senior.\u00a0 He has been a member of the Tiger Varsity Baseball team for 4 years.\u00a0 During his junior baseball season, he was selected for All-District Honorable Mention honors and received the Built Tiger Tough Award.\u00a0 As a senior, he was chosen as the Tiger\u2019s Defensive MVP.<\/p>\n
He has also been a member of the Tiger Track team and a 3-year member of the Cross Country team.\u00a0 He was a Regional team qualifier for cross country during both his junior and senior years.<\/p>\n
In addition to athletics, Juan is ranked 9th in his class and will graduate from high school with over 40 hours of college credit.\u00a0 He is a Texas Scholar and serves as the Vice President of HOSA.\u00a0 He is a member of the National Honor Society and Phi Theta Kappa honor society.\u00a0 He was chosen by his classmates as the 2018 Prom King.<\/p>\n
Juan has participated in various community service activities by volunteering at Titus County Cares, the HOSA Health Fair, and Relay for Life.\u00a0 He attends Trinity Baptist Church.<\/p>\n
Wade\u2019s parents, Debbie Stinson and Wade Stinson, presented Juan with the scholarship in memory of their son Wade, who played football, basketball, and baseball.\u00a0 He was an outstanding athlete who played with heart in all his activities.\u00a0 Wade also loved riding horses, shooting guns, and going to the lake.\u00a0 He was an awesome young man that was a friend to everyone he met.\u00a0 The scholarship was established in his memory by Heath Parker, a friend and classmate of Wade.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Mt. Pleasant High School senior Juan Ottino, the son of Gregorio and Cynthia Guerrero, is the recipient of the Wade Stinson Memorial Athletic Scholarship.\u00a0 Juan played Varsity football for two years and was awarded Academic All-District honors as a junior and Academic All-State as a senior.\u00a0 He has been a member of the Tiger Varsity […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4754,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-high-school-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4753\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}