2011/2012 Belen Optimist Club's Student of the Year

                  

David Garcia

David Garcia, a senior at Belen High School, was selected at the Belen Breakfast Optimist Club’s Student of the Year for the 2011/2012 school year. David has been accepted into the Bachelor of Arts and medical degree program at the University of New Mexico. He also has a reserve seat in the university’s prestigious medical school. David has been selected as the Valedictorian of the Belen High School class of 2012.

This year, David participated in MASA, the Nation Honor Society, Stater’s, the high school’s tennis team, and Sandia National Lab’s internship program. David has done community service at the Belen Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Home after school.

David will receive a $750 scholarship from the Breakfast Optimist Club.

David selected his advanced math teacher, Mark Garcia, as the teacher of the year.

 

 

 April 2012 Student of the Month Page

The Belen Breakfast Optimist Club also serves Los Lunas and all of Valencia County, New Mexico.