Published On: November 9th, 2026By

Aldine ISD leaders surprise Blanson CTE teacher Jonathan Requena with Bright Spot in Literacy Award 11-9-2026

Aldine ISD leaders surprised Blanson CTE High School teacher Jonathan Requena with the Bright Spot in Literacy Award in front of his students Monday morning. The award recognizes campuses, educators and teams that show exceptional commitment to advancing literacy and fostering a love of reading among students. #ChooseAldine

Photos by Andy Adams / Aldine ISD Communications 

About the Author: Andy Adams

Andy Adams is Aldine ISD's district photographer. He has worked as a newspaper editor, reporter and photojournalist, as well as a high school yearbook adviser, over his 35-plus-year career.