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Alumnae Named Recipient of Texas Women's Foundation Award
Congratulations to Dr. Rupa (Kakarla) Desilva M.D. '91, who will be honored at an upcoming luncheon by the Texas Women's Foundation!
She is a recipient of The Maura Award, which was named to honor the late Maura McNiel, founding president of the Women's Center and among the founders of Texas Women's Foundation, who set a standard of passion, spirit and commitment for women's issues. For 44 years, The Maura Women Helping Women Award has recognized those who have led the way in improving the lives of women and girls. Dr. Desilva is a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology in the Division of Gynecology at UT Southwestern. A specialist in pediatric-adolescent gynecology, her clinical practice is at Children’s Health.
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The Hockaday School
Within the private school community, The Hockaday School is an independent college-preparatory day school for girls from grades PK–12 located in Dallas, Texas. Students realize their limitless potential through challenging academic curricula, arts, athletics, and extracurricular programs so that they are inspired to lead lives of purpose and impact.
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The Hockaday School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law in the administration of its educational, admissions, financial aid, athletic, and other policies and programs.