U.S. Navy Chief Warrant Officer Marcos enrolled in the David L. Carrasco Job Center, in El Paso, Texas, hoping to make a better life for himself.  He was concerned about facing a future of crime and poverty.  While enrolled he:

Earned his high school diploma

Completed the Electronics Assembly Course

Participated in Student Government Association and Leadership Training program

Graduated in June, 1999

Upon graduating he enlisted in the U.S. Navy.  Today, he is attending flight school in Pensacola, Florida, to become a U.S. Navy pilot.  He was the Center’s commencement speaker at the June 11th graduation ceremony.