Eastside Community Bank Now Home to Center to Empower Latino Students
Posted on March 1st, 2010 by admin
Pan American Bank and non-profit partner to produce programs to highlight the path to a higher education.
By Paul Aranda Jr, EGP Staff Writer
On a cold and rainy Friday night in East Los Angeles, local civic leaders gathered under a covered tent at Pan American Bank headquarters to honor a Montebello High School teacher’s effort’s to increase the Latino graduation rate through a pioneering Web site. Armando Sanchez founded the Latino Scholastic Achievement Corporation (LSAC) in 1992 as a means to deliver vital college application and enrichment services to his students and others in the local community. Read more…