Gavin Melendez is a sixth-grader at Patrick M. Villano Elementary School. This year, he’s is working as a reporter for The Villano View. This is his first year participating in this wonderful after-school club. When he becomes older, Melendez wants to attend college and become an eye doctor. Melendez enjoys playing the sport of football. He’s part of the Park Ridge Emerson Owls and is a defensive lineman. Besides that, he’s a kind and friendly kid who loves bike riding.