November 2025 Students of the Month
Felicity Hobbs has been named a DAOES student of the month for November. Felicity is a junior at Wheaton North High School and a student in our Medical Terminology and Healthcare Careers program.
In her nomination, Mrs. Stacey LeMaire, Medical Terminology teacher, wrote: “I’m excited to nominate Felicity Hobbs for Student of the Month for November! Felicity is truly a joy to have in class. She’s focused, responsible, and always gives her best effort in everything she does. Whether it’s staying on top of assignments, using her time wisely, or contributing thoughtfully to class discussions, Felicity consistently goes above and beyond.
She comes to class every day ready to learn and sets a great example for her classmates through her positive attitude and strong work ethic. Felicity’s enthusiasm and genuine curiosity make her stand out—not only as a top student, but also as someone who makes the classroom a better place to be.”
Sakshm Sharma has been named a DAOES student of the month for November. Sakshm is a senior at Downers Grove South High School and a student in our Medical Assisting program.
In his nomination Mr. Hever Sanchez, Medical Assisting Program Coordinator and Instructor, wrote: “Sakshm is an exceptional student in our Medical Assistant program who consistently demonstrates dedication, intelligence, and professionalism.
He is highly engaged in class, frequently participating by asking thoughtful questions and contributing to discussions. Sakshm also shows strong leadership and hands-on skills, often assisting his classmates with studying and skill practice. Beyond his academic performance, he serves as an ambassador for our program, encouraging peers and friends to join and setting a positive example for others.
Sakshm’s responsibility, empathy, inclusiveness, and caring nature are qualities that truly stand out and are essential to becoming an excellent Medical Assistant. He is well on his way to a successful career in healthcare and has the potential to achieve anything he sets his mind to.”
