Prior to FPU - Luis competed for Corcoran High School in soccer as well as cross country and track and field... helped the Panthers to West Sequoia League championships in both cross country and track and field... helped the Panthers to the Valley cross country championship last year. Personal - Luis' parents are Hesiquio and Augustina Jaramillo of Corcoran... is one of eight children... answers to the nicknames of Lee or Luigi... is fluent in both Spanish and English... home church is Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church... is a mathematics - secondary education major with a psychology minor... plans a career as a math teacher and school counselor... is an FPU President's Scholar. As a freshman (2001) - Luis established a Personal best of 27:20 in the GSAC Championship at Woodward Park. As a sophomore (2002) - Luis was the team's consistent number four runner... season best was a 27:49 at Woodward Park in the Region 2 Championship... named the team's Sunbird of the year. As a junior (2003) - Luis moved up to claim the team's number two runner slot... ran a career-best at Woodward Park 27:15 at the NAIA Region 2 championship.
As a senior (2004) - Luis ran a season-best at the NAIA Region 2 championship.