The Rotary Club of Santa Barbara Sunrise honored Jason Sanchez as El Puente Student of the Month for March 2012.  Teacher Aaron Gillen proudly spoke of why Jason deserved this honor.  Positive acknowledgement and a plaque is given to the student in honor of the work that he/she has done to improve attendance and grades while attending El Puente School. This is a proud moment for students and their parents, congratulations.

Photo from Left to Right: Joe Weiland, Rotary President; Edgar Sanchez, father of the student; Raquel Sanchez, sister of the student; Rita Sanchez, mother of the student; Jason Sanchez, Student of the Month; Susan Klein-Rothschild, Rotary Member; and Aaron Gillen, Teacher.

Submitted by Betsy Munroe, Public Relations Chair; photo by Bill Abel.