To Whom it May Concern: It is with pleasure that I write this letter of recommendation for Maria Rendon. I've known Maria in the capacity as a student as I am her school counselor. within the three years I've worked with Maria, I have seen tremendous growth and maturity. -She has been involved in our work based learning experience which provides her with an opportunity to gain job experience. Maria has demonstrated many strengths in her work based learning experience. To name a few, she has excellent interpersonal relationship, she is responsible, efficient, punctual, organized, and pays attention to details. I would highly rec. recommend Maria . Should you have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact me at: 516-379-0900 . Sincerely, Bibi Hassan-Glass

Hi Rover: My name is Donna Marinelli. I have been Maria's classroom teacher for more than 2 years. Maria has proven to be an achiever. She creates attainable goals for herself and will dedicate her time and talent to realize these goals. Maria has also demonstrated strong character and she makes well thought out decisions. she has a high standard of integrity and she takes personal responsibility for all her choices. She would make a super great pet sitter. Both animals and people warm up to Maria quickly. She is compassionate, patient and smart and she maintains a high standard of integrity in everything she does. Please let me know if I can be of further assistance! Go Maria! Sincerely, Donna Marinelli Special Education Social Studies Teacher