Project Description
2006 Diamond Winners
14th Annual Diamond Day – March 4, 2006
Orange County,
California
Grade 1-5 Category
![2006 banifatemi 6×6](https://whymomdeservesadiamond.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/2006-banifatemi-6x6-1.jpg)
Kevin Banifatemi
- The definition of love will show her face. And speak of endless giving and grace. You’ll ask me who this woman is. She’s my flawless mother!
- Grade: 5
- School: De Portfola Elementary
- School City: Mission Viejo
- Diamond Teacher: Kathy Wheeler
- Diamond Mom: Mojdeh
Orange County,
California
Grade 6-12 Category
![2006 Chae 6×6](https://whymomdeservesadiamond.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/2006-Chae-6x6-1.jpg)
Laura Chae
- Eyes that shine like brilliant stars. Smile that glows like that of Mars. Beauty beyond the goddess Venus. Perfect, my mother, like Earth beneath us.
- Grade: 7
- School: Sierra Vista Middle School
- School City: Irvine, CA
- Diamond Teacher: Cathy Turner
- Diamond Mom: Sue
Las Vegas,
Nevada
National Winner
![2006 Choi 6×6](https://whymomdeservesadiamond.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/2006-Choi-6x6-1.jpg)
Sera Choi
- Feeling of safety in her palm. A touch of warmth in her heart. Endless love in her eyes. All points to mom, my pure guiding light.
- Grade: 7
- School: Becker Middle School
- School City: Las Vegas, NV
- Diamond Teacher: Tammy Planck
- Diamond Mom: Mi Keong