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From the welding lab at Donna High School to the oil rigs โ€” Esequiel Ayala is living proof that hard work pays off! ๐Ÿ’ชโš™๏ธ

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Esequiel Ayala, Class of 2025, graduated from Donna High School earning his Welding Certificate from South Texas College all while in high school. Today, he is working professionally as a welder in the oil field straight out of high school! ๐Ÿ”ฅ

Ezequiel is performing advanced industrial welding techniques including Stick (7018), MIG, Flux Core, and stainless steel welding using 309 rod โ€” skills used in heavy industry and oil rig operations.

This young man truly did it all at DHS โ€” a dedicated CTE Welding student and a proud Redskin Football player ๐Ÿˆ. The same discipline and determination he showed on the field, he now brings to the workforce every single day.

THIS is what Career & Technical Education looks like.

THIS is what workforce ready means.

THIS is #PoweredByDHSCTE.

We are incredibly proud of you, Esequiel! Keep shining and representing Donna High School with excellence! โค๏ธ๐Ÿ’›