By Daily Press staff
Stephen Martinez, principal of the Edison Language Academy in the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District, was awarded the Virginia Avenue Park Thelma Terry Center Award at its Annual Cinco de Mayo Festival. Martinez was recognized for his leadership and many contributions to the educational system in Santa Monica.
Martinez is a member of the board of directors of Virginia Avenue Park and chair of the Santa Monica Police Department Alliance Committee in the Pico neighborhood, located on the eastside of Santa Monica.
Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on May 14, 2003. Read the original PDF.