After graduating from Temple College in May, 2005 with an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree in Business Management, Julie plans to pursue further education, and then go on to become a successful business woman. A 2003 graduate of C. H. Yoe High School in Cameron, Texas, Julie is the local President as well as the state Vice President of Delta Epsilon Chi (DEX), a college organization.

"To my advantage, the BCIS classes I took in high school counted as college credit as well. Tech Prep has been an excellent benefit to my education, time, and 'pocket book'."

- Julie Ann Dirba