Student Appreciation

"Bringing Out the Best in Youth, in our Communities, and in Ourselves."

Bonita Optimist Club – Student Appreciation

  • Date: Thursday May 15, 2025
  • Time: 6:00 PM
  • Location: Olympic View Elementary

The Bonita Optimist Club hosts an annual Student Appreciation Day. We ask Principals of all the elementary schools in our community to nominate a student who best follows the Optimist Creed. Selected students receive a $100 award. Family, teachers, Junior Optimist and friends are invited to celebrate their student’s accomplishments in an award ceremony hosted by the Bonita Optimist Club.

All 12 students received $100 each and an Optimist International badge! These amazing students are:

Mael Perez, Arroyo Vista Charter Elementary, Raiya Soyosa, Camarena Elementary, Diego Ortiz, Chula Vista Hills

Bruno Flores, Eastlake Elementary, Olive Barajas, Kellogg Elementary, Diego Romero, Liberty Elementary

Bradley Osborn, Olympic View Elementary, Misa Ray, Saint Pius X, Jane Buswell, Salt Creek Elementary

Kaylee King, Sunnyside Elementary, Alleeah Leilani Castaneda Sillas, Thurgood Marshall Elementary

Carlos Yidonoy, Wolf Canyon Elementary