Linda Sánchez Congratulates South East High School on First Football Championship Title (Dec 12 2011)

Washington, DC –Congresswoman Linda Sánchez releasedthe following statement in recognition of South East High School's City SectionDivision II football championship.

"I'm so proud of theJaguars players—the City Section Division II football champions. Theirhard work and dedication are why South East High School now has its first cityfootball championship. Congratulations to Coach Derwin Henderson and hiscoaches on a great season that saw a 13-1 record and a 51-34 win over MarshallHigh School in the title game.

"Special recognitiongoes to quarterback Jonathan Santos who threw for five touchdowns and ran foranother in the come-from-behind win against Marshall.

"To all of theplayers and coaches: your achievements make your school and community veryproud. Go Jaguars!"