Veteran becomes school counselor

Veteran becomes school counselor

(EXCERPT) 12:15 AM PST on Sunday, December 21, 2003, by TANYA SIERRA /
The Press-Enterprise

MORENO VALLEY - In his 22 years as a Marine, Anthony Lopez picked up a
few skills that prepared him for his second career: school counselor
at Moreno Valley High.

Helping students accomplish their goals and making parents -
especially Spanish-speaking ones - feel involved drives the retired
lieutenant colonel and Vietnam veteran to work 67 hours a week,
including weekends.

"As a Marine, I was taught to be goal-oriented," Lopez said. As a
result, he focuses on helping parents and stud...

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