ACCHS valedictorian Joshua Torres
It’s graduation season and we are celebrating the Class of 2025 valedictorian and salutatorian for all eight Arlington ISD high schools. Meet Arlington College and Career High School’s valedictorian Joshua Torres.
NAME: Joshua Torres
COLLEGE: Midwestern State University
INTENDED MAJOR: Radiologic technology
〉What is one piece of advice you would give an incoming freshman?
Don’t look back on moments and regret them; rather, look back at them with fulfillment and positive sentiment. Also, don’t slack off, please.
〉What will you miss most about high school?
The routine that is set for you, as well as the people, and especially my very close friends. Something else I will miss is, of course, the way we start to mold into our best versions of ourselves. This is a very special part of being a teenager in high school, a very unique and special thing to experience.
〉What are you most excited about after graduation?
To continue my education and also to expand my horizons.
〉Who inspires you the most and why?
My mother, for her ability to maintain mental resilience and endure whatever is thrown in her path.
〉What’s your favorite high school memory?
Senior sunrise and my friends’ anticipation of starting our senior year.