Don Benito Elementary Celebrates Student Excellence Through Words and Art

Article and Photo courtesy of DON BENITO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL   JANUARY 29, 2026

Celebrating excellence, creativity, and student voice, three Don Benito Elementary School (Pasadena, CA) Bobcats were honored in the Pasadena MLK Coalition Essay & Art Contest. Their thoughtful submissions showcased powerful ideas expressed through both written word and visual art, reflecting the values of creativity and civic awareness. This recognition highlights the students’ ability to share meaningful perspectives while inspiring pride throughout the Don Benito community.

¡Celebrando la excelencia, la creatividad y la voz estudiantil! Estos tres Bobcats de la Escuela Primaria Don Benito fueron reconocidos en el Concurso de Ensayo y Arte de la Coalición MLK de Pasadena. Estamos muy orgullosos de cómo expresaron sus ideas con palabras y arte.

Don Benito Fundamental, 3700 Denair St., Pasadena, (626) 396-5870 or visit https://donbenito.pusd.us/.

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