California Science Center Foundation ee Renton 22 SCIENCE 4262) semvcireeanerone November 21, 2014 To Whom It May Concer: (On behalf of the California Science Center Foundation, itis an honor to recommend Zalema Renteria for admission, Zulema has served as an Administrative Assistant Volunteer since summer 2013. She is «erucial part of our staff and stands out amongst our three hundred and ‘wventy volunteer recruits Asa world renowned museum whose mission isto inspire and stimulate curiosity in the sciences, the California Science Center has catered to over 25 million guests since its 1998 reopening, Our ‘volunteers are integral to operational efficiency, and as the Volunteer and Outreach Coordinator, I select from over five hundred applicants per year. Zulema functions as an Administrative Assistant Volunteer for Human Resources and Exhibit Development. Although she is young in age, her maturity allows her to take on high level responsibility duties such as entering sensitive information into our data base, processing ‘background checks and reviewing interactive exhibits. Zulema’s resilient and enthusiastic ‘outlook shines regardless of the task she is assigned. She works diligently and her professionalism makes her one of our most reliable volunteers, earning the President's Volunteer Service Award in June 2014. Zulema isa selfless young woman passionate about the well-being others. In addition to ‘excelling at her volunteer work, she maintains responsibilities at home and at school. She has @ heavy academic course load consisting of several AP classes, while managing an outstanding Grade Point Average and ranking fourth in her class Without a doubt, I strongly recommend Zulema forall future endeavors she chooses to undertake. She would certainly be a valuable asset to your student population and program. If you should have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact me at (213) 744-2124, Best regards, Mayra Aparicio Voltintesr Coordinator