Texas Tech University

Parent of the Year 2020

The Texas Tech Parent of the Year Award seeks to recognize parent(s)/guardian(s) and grandparent(s) who have made a significant impact and contribution to the life of a Texas Tech student. By supporting you, they are in turn supporting Texas Tech University.

Congratulations to our 2020 Texas Tech Parents of the Year


Parent of the Year award recipientScott and Stacy Austin

nominated by Zachary Austin
Lewisville, TX


Parent of the Year award recipientSally and Camilo Garcia

nominated by Esteban Garcia
Childress, TX


Parent of the Year award recipient         Rania Ghazzawi

nominated by Michelle Ghazzawi
Frisco, TX


Parent of the Year award recipientCarmelo and Maria Landaverde

nominated by Jennifer Landaverde
Van, TX


Parent of the Year award recipientKurt and Christy Floyd

nominated by Hannah Carrillo
Arlington, TX


Congratulations to our 2020 Texas Tech Grandparents of the Year


Grandparent of the Year award recipientHenry and Deann Honea

nominated by Kayla Honea
Amarillo, TX

2020 Parent/Grandparent of the Year Nominees

  • Addison Barker, nominated by Brooke Barker
  • Craig and Deborah Finlayson, nominated by Benjamin Finlayson
  • Joe and Danna Garcia, nominated by Joe and Sarah Garcia
  • Olaf Gruhn, nominated by Annalena Gruhn
  • Queen Malik and Calvin P. Kennedy Sr., nominated by Calvin P. Kennedy Jr.
  • Rod Lewis, nominated by Aliscia Brorman
  • Oscar and Diana Lozano, nominated by Caitlyn Lozano
  • John and Karen Pearson, nominated by Anna Pearson
  • Chad and Charlotte Strafuss, nominated by Brooklyn, Brenton, and Blakely Strafuss