TINDSOR HIGH SCHOOL Stacy Desideri PRINCIPAL Grace Curtin-Fiano Amy Zigler ASSISTANT PRINCIPALS 8695 WINDSOR ROAD ‘WINDSOR, CA 95492, 7078-78 FAX 70757-7773 November 1, 2017 ‘To Whom It May Concern: This letter is written on behalf of Lauren Lazzarini, a student at Windsor High School that | have had the pleasure of knowing for four years. Lauren has my highest recommendation | first met Lauren when she was a freshman and joined my Leadership class. Lauren chose Leadership as an elective not only because she was interested in becoming more involved in student life, but because she was striving to grow as a person and viewed Leadership as a learning opportunity. For this reason, Lauren has demonstrated a maturity beyond her years, since | have known her. Lauren has participated in a variety of extracurricular activities, both within the Windsor High School campus, and the community beyond. Lauren has effectively held an office on Student Council all four years of high school, culminating as the Senior Class President. As well, Lauren was a founding member of the WHS “S” Club, a subsidiary of Soroptimist International of Windsor. Lauren is kind and caring and often puts others’ wellbeing before her own. As an active member of Girl Scouts of ‘America, Lauren planned and executed a “Senior Prom” for the senior residents of a local retirement home. Because of Lauren's extensive community service, she was awarded the Violet Richardson Scholarship ‘Award by Soroptimist during her junior year. Lauren is a hard-working student and is passionate about being successful not only academically but in her personal relationships with Peers and teachers. She values close relationships with adults, and has volunteered and worked in a variety of health care settings to put her talents and strengths to work. Please accept this as my highest recommendation for Lauren Lazzarini, as a potential recipient of a scholarship or college admission. She will be an asset to any program she belongs to and will represent any group in the best possible manner. Thank you for your consideration, oa a Amy Whiteley Windsor High School Activities Director Leadership Teacher 707.477.7060Windsor High School 11/11/17 St Mary's College of California 1928 St Mary's Rd. Moraga, CA 94575 To Whom It May Concern: It is a pleasure to write a letter of endorsement for one of the most promising young. women entering the medical field, Ms. Lauren Lazzarinu. | have had the privilege of knowing her, for eight years. During our association, | have witnessed Ms. Lazzarini transform herself from a shy, quiet girl and blossom into a confident leader who has consistently and resolutely pursued her passion for nursing. She is currently one of the “star students,” in WHS’ Pre-Med Core, maintaining a 4.0 GPA. Ms. Lazzarini has the honor of being a CSF member and has remained on the honor roll, with a 4.0 GPA, during all four years of her high school education. Her goal is to attend your distinguished school of nursing and study labor and delivery. Rare is the applicant of Ms. Lauren Lazzarini’s depth. In addition to her scholastic achievements, she has also completed her Medical Nurse Camp Certification, at Kaiser Permanente during the summer 2017, while also serving as the Junior Class Vice President. During this time, she was transitioning to become the Senior Class President, for the fall of 2017. Ms. Lazzarini also holds a Heartsaver CPR/First Aide Certification. She is also a strong presence in the volunteer community and was honored by the International Soroptimist, of Windsor CA, for her tireless volunteer work and received the coveted Violet Richerson Award. Ms. Lazzarini was also esteemed by the Girl Scouts and earned her Girl Scout Silver Award for completing over 50 hours of community service for the planning and execution of a “Senior Prom,” at a local retirement community, that bought much joy and laughter to its residents. She also participated in yearlong leadership training by Tomorrow's Leaders Today and was awarded with their certification. Ms, Lazzarini is currently building on her medical knowledge and experience by working as a veterinary technician assistant and is studying American Sign Language at the Santa Rosa Junior College. Every class, every choice is motivated by her one desire, to become a nurse. Stacy Desideri Principal ‘Amy Zigler ~ Grace Curin-Fiano Assistant Principals {8695 Windsor Rd, Windsor, CA 98492-9511 Phone 707-837-7767 ~ Fax 707-937-7773, ‘www windsor. comWindsor High School What distinguishes Ms. Lauren Lazzarini, from all other nursing applicants,are her steely grit, determination and laser like focus on her one goal, a nursing degree. I have a deep admiration and respect for Lauren who has faced and tackled her learning disabilities, her anxiety disorder, and several moves during her educational career and family challenges. She remains undaunted and focused on her future, not her past. Lauren Lazzarini is one of the most resilient young women I have had the privilege of watching and learning from. She is warm, inviting, an excellent leader and possesses as a wicked sense of humor. I fully recommend Ms. Lauren Lazzarini for your program and guarantee that awarding her admission and investing in her will produce one of the finest minds in the nursing field. IfI can be of any further assistance, please do not hesitate in contacting me at ‘gcurtin@wusd.org or (707) 484-7057 ext. 2103, Respectfully, Are bedi terd— Grace Curtin-Fiano, M.Ed Assistant Principal Windsor High School Adjunct Faculty Member, Dominican University ‘Stacy Desidet Principal ‘Amy Zigler ~ Grace Curtn-Fiano ‘Assistant Principals 1495 Windsor Rd, Windsor, CA 95492-9511 Phone 707-837-7767 ~ Fax 70737-7773 ‘ws windsor com