R 7 Redlands ScHOOL oF Must February 27, 2017 To Whom It May Concern: Ihave been asked by Mr. Ruben Pascual for a letter of recommendation into your music program. This | can provide without reservation. | have known Ruben for a period of 3 years. during his completion of the Master’s degree in Music Education, as a student in my music education classes and during his internship. | have been very impressed by his professionalism and the way he “loaned” himself out to the area public school programs, proving to be a much needed resource. Mr. Pascual is going to be one of the best teachers we have produced. His attention to detail and quick analytical processes allow him to react quickly and efficiently to given circumstances. Consistency and a dedicated but humble manner have served him well. He is respected by his peers and by the entire School of Music faculty. Further, Mr. Pascual has never been late or unprepared for any assignment, rehearsal or performance. His dedication, sincerity, organizational skills, and keen sense of moral purpose will continue to provide direction in any school program or level of teaching. Because of these same skills, Ruben will serve as very successful role model for young students. Mr. Pascual will continue to be successful regardless of where he chooses to teach. ! hope you will consider Mr. Pascual for this position. He will be successful. Therefore, | offer my highest recommendation. Respectfylly, fe hee Afr Eddie R. Smith, Ph.D. Professor/Director of Bands/Assistant Dean of the School of Music 1200 East Colton Avenue # PO Box 3080 + Redlands CA. 92373-0999 « Tel: 909-748-8700 « wwew:redlands edu: