Raton High School Senior 2026 Spotlight
Elijah Antonio Sanchez, grandson of Joe and Debra Sanchez
What do you think you want to be when you grow up?
Auto Mechanic
What is your favorite color?
Red
What is your favorite meal and who cooks it for you?
Grandma’s Homemade Burritos or her Chicken Enchiladas
What is your favorite song and why?
Tennessee Whiskey by Chris Stapleton because it gives a fun cruise daytime feeling
What are your Hobbies?
Feed dogs, ride my bike, play basketball, and hang out with friends
What do you like best about RHS?
Getting me to learn more about what I want to do in the future
What are you most proud of accomplishing in high school?
I am proud of graduating and having good memories
What did you learn in high school that you didn’t expect to learn?
Math and Science
What do you think you will be doing in 10 years?
Having a job
Do you have any advice for younger students?
Always keep your head up. Always look at life different, and if anyone tells you anything—just keep moving forward.
