Veterans Memorial High School student athlete, Shania Gilpin signed a national letter of intent this morning. The Lady Patriots volleyball standout has accepted an athletic scholarship from Texas A&M Kingsville. Pictured on the front row from left to right are: JoAnn Gilpin, mother; Shania Gilpin; David Gilpin, father/VMHS athletic coordinator/head football coach. On the back row are: Gus Zapata, principal; Ed Gilpin, grandfather; Landry Gilpin, brother; Diana Lerma, head volleyball coach; Thalia Gilpin, sister; Joe Sanchez, Mission CISD athletic director; Kathryn Howell, girls athletic coordinator; Pat Gilpin, grandmother.