Two OHS seniors earn Texas medical school placement
Balasekaran and Ha, top high school seniors from OHS, earned early admissions through USMI to Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine. Balasekaran, 17, carries a 3.7 GPA and plans medicine, thanking family influence and volunteer work at Medical Centers. Ha, also pursuing medicine, highlights strong academics, leadership roles, and organized study habits shaping college readiness.
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Downtown Odessa plots broader downtown revival plans
City officials outline a phased downtown revitalization tied to the hotel and convention center. They awarded a $165,000 Downtown Master Plan to Gateway Planning Group to craft incentives, design standards, and a refined policy by summer. The city may use a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone and hotel occupancy funds to spur private development and diverse mixed use projects before or alongside the hotel completion.
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