R. C. "Fito" Flores
- Attended Sam Houston Elementary, Edinburg Jr. High and graduated from Edinburg EHS, 1948
- Lettered in high school sports from 8th-12th grades
- Served in the United States Air Force - Stationed at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio
- Graduated from Pan American College and played baseball for the Broncs
- Taught History and coached various sports from 1954-1969
- Became an Assistant Principal at EHS, 1967
- Named EHS Principal, 1970
- Director of Secondary Education & Administration Assistant to Superintendent (1975-1987)
Family:
Georgina Reyna Flores, Widow
Bobby Flores, Son
Mike Flores, Son
Lucy Flores-Sanchez, Daughter
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Mark Anthony Zapata
- Born in Edinburg, however, raised throughout U.S. with father's military service
- 1995 Edinburg North High School Graduate Band Member in middle school and high school
- Volunteer/Substitute at Stephen F. Austin and St. Joseph School (shared his love for music)
- Served in Iraq and seven years in the military with Fort Hood's 1st Calvary Division
- Posthumously awarded a Bronze Star and Purple Heart for his service
Family:
Daniel Zapata, Father
Ninfa Zapata, Mother
Michael Zapata, Brother
Christy Rene Zapata, Sister
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