At Gus Garcia Young Men’s Leadership Academy, we pride ourselves on recognizing the individuals who go above and beyond to support our students, teachers, and campus community. This month, we are proud to honor Mrs. Esquivel as our November Staff of the Month— a well-deserved recognition for someone who consistently embodies dedication, heart, and unwavering commitment.

As a Teaching Assistant, Mrs. Esquivel plays a crucial role in the daily learning experience of our young men. Her warm presence, patience, and professionalism help create a classroom environment where students feel safe, supported, and motivated to learn. Whether she is assisting with lessons, working one-on-one with students, or stepping in wherever help is needed, she approaches every task with genuine care and enthusiasm.

Teachers describe her as dependable, collaborative, and a true team player. Students see her as someone who believes in them, encourages them, and pushes them to do their best. Her ability to connect with students and support instructional goals makes her an invaluable member of our campus community.

Please join us in celebrating Mrs. Esquivel, our November Staff of the Month. We are grateful for her dedication to our students and proud to recognize her for the exceptional work she does every day. Congratulations, Mrs. Esquivel — thank you for being an essential part of the YMLA family!

Learn More:

• Learn more about our Staff Members of the Month here.