BiblioTech Student Advisory Council
The BiblioTech Student Advisory Council consists of student representatives from high schools across Bexar County. The council serves as a safe space for student voice, perspectives, suggestions and creative ideas for BiblioTech Library. Membership benefits include resume worthy experience, exposure to county government and professional speakers, networking opportunities, development of leadership, collaboration and communication skills, as well as social media experience.
From left to right: Jocelyn Camacho-Hernandez, Danika Maddox, Miguel Nunez, Audrey Samora, Jazelle Puente, Tabitha De La Rosa, Xavier Leija, Gadiel Gonzalez, Calvin Cruz
Advisory Council Representatives 2025-2026
Jazelle Puente
Senior
Young Women's Leadership Academy-SAISD
Term 2023-2026
Jazelle Puente is a senior at the Young Women's Leadership Academy. She was born and raised in San Antonio, Texas, and is a diehard Spurs fan. She hopes to attend Harvard Law School one day. She is very interested in the legal field and desires to pursue a career as a lawyer, judge, or politician. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with friends and family, trying new things, reading, watching her current favorite show, volunteering to help her local community, and participating in sports. Her ambition, curiosity, and dedication to service drive her to make a lasting impact in both her community and future profession. Jazelle is excited to embrace the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
Tabitha De La Rosa
Senior
STEM Early College High School - Harlandale
Term 2024-2026
Tabitha De La Rosa is a driven senior at STEM Early College High School, where she is taking early college courses at Texas A&M University–San Antonio toward a Bachelor of Business Management. She is deeply committed to pursuing a career in project management within the non-profit sector, where she hopes to lead impactful initiatives that empower and uplift young people. At school, she is a member of the National Honor Society, and has served as a Class Officer for four consecutive years—Secretary during her freshman and sophomore years and Event Coordinator as a junior and current senior. She is Head of Photography for the Yearbook and contributes as a photographer, writer, and editor, and also serves as Vice President of the Book Club. Beyond the classroom, Tabitha is involved in Young Achievers, Keystone, and was part of the Youth of the Year program through the Boys and Girls Club of America. She is a Girls for Books Ambassador and is involved with Students of Service. She served as the Youth Policy and Engagement Intern at UP Partnership and is a former member of the District 3 Legacy Leadership Initiative. Her accomplishments include being named a San Antonio Youth of the Year Finalist and receiving the prestigious Elizabeth De La Rosa Outstanding Participant Award from the Boys and Girls Club of America. Volunteer service includes being a Club Assistant at the Collins Garden Library and as a Vacation Bible School volunteer. Passionate about youth advocacy and community engagement, Tabitha is proud to serve on the BiblioTech Student Advisory Council. In her free time, she enjoys watching films and reading literary fiction and coming-of-age stories.
Miguel Nunez
Senior
STEM Early College HS - Harlandale ISD
Term 2025-2027
Miguel Nunez is a senior at STEM Early College High school within the Harlandale district and a dual-enrollment student at Texas A&M University San Antonio. He is a passionate student leader with a heart for art history and museum management, and a vision for a future in education policy. Miguel serves as Class President, NHS President, GSA President, and as a Teen Art Guide at the McNay Art Museum. He is also a recipient of the Young Pegasus Poetry Award from the San Antonio Public Library and an active member of his school’s gardening club and book club. As a member of the BiblioTech Student Advisory Council, he hopes to help expand BiblioTech’s reach and resources to teens across Bexar County. In his free time, you can find him reading or writing poetry, watching TV or YouTube, and discovering new music.
Audrey Samora
Senior
Young Women's Leadership Academy-SAISD
Term 2023-2026
Audrey Samora is currently a 12th grader at Young Women’s Leadership Academy. She aspires to pursue a career in public health. She is currently a Voeckler scholar, class treasurer, communications lead of the students’ demand action club, officer of the community service club, a volunteer at the Do-seum, a church leader, and teaches mindfulness classes at school. She was interested in being a part of the BiblioTech Student Advisory Council to increase accessibility to BiblioTech’s services among young people and to increase interaction within the community. Her favorite hobbies are camping and listening to music. She is currently reading Chrysalis by Anna Metcalfe.
Danika Maddox
Senior
Fox Tech HS - SAISD
Term 2023-2026
Danika Maddox was born in Del Rio, Texas, but she calls San Antonio her home and looks forward to completing her high school education at Fox Tech, as well as earning her bachelor's degree through San Antonio College, before pursuing a career in law school. She is highly academically focused, participating in numerous clubs and consistently seeking opportunities to contribute. Danika plans on eventually becoming a representative in the SkillsUSA and YMCA Youth & Government organizations. At the end of her school career, she plans to graduate with a JSD, Doctor of Juridical Science. In her spare time, Danika is an avid music listener, cherishes time outdoors, is passionate about cooking, especially for those she loves, and even dabbles in the arts through playing the violin and painting. The most important thing to her is developing a community that pushes society forward, recognizing that having opposing views is crucial and that our world is nowhere near as black and white as we may assume at times. She is honored to serve the County and looks forward to participating in the BiblioTech Student Advisory Board.