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A&M-San Antonio students volunteer to coach soccer

Homero Mejia, volunteer soccer coach and kinesiology senior, talks to Christian Garcia, 7, April 21 after being substituted for another player. Stone Oak Athletics facilitates the soccer league for ages 6-10 at their South Side facility on Brooks City-Base near Brooks Campus. Meija said he volunteered to get experience coaching and to prepare him for his career as a K-12 physical education teacher.

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Melody Mendoza
Melody Mendoza is the Comunidad Editor for The Mesquite. Previously, she reported on the development of the year-old Main Campus Building and Brooks City-Base Campus, and has followed Texas A&M-San Antonio's growth through its plans for two new buildings. Melody is a communication-journalism major, serves on the Student Media Board and is a freelance reporter and part-time editorial assistant for the San Antonio Express-News. She is a 2008 East Central High School graduate, an award-winning reporter for The Ranger (San Antonio College's student newspaper), and a youth leader at her church.

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