'Home' Takes on New Meaning With Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ's Recent HSI Designation
March 5, 2025
By Christi Mays
When freshman Yazmin Hernandez packed up and moved to Belton to attend Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, it was one of only a handful of times she had left her hometown deep in the Rio Grande Valley. Born in McAllen and growing up in nearby Donna, Texas, her whole world revolved around a 20-mile radius. Her very tight-knit family and all her high school friends were Hispanic and spoke Spanish, or "Spanglish," as she calls it, which is a hybrid of Spanish and English. The farthest she'd ve...
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