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Sanchez also procured his master of education from TSU. In 1964, when the doors of J. W. Nixon High School opened in Laredo, Sanchez became the assistant principal. In the summer of 1969, he traveled to Evanston, [[Illinois]], to study toward a doctorate degree in educational administration through [[Northwestern University]]. When Sanchez returned with his [[Ph.D.]] in hand, he accepted an offer from Domingo Arechiga then the president of Laredo College, formerly known as Laredo Community College, to become the dean of student services.<ref name=wire/>​

Sanchez also procured his master of education from TSU. In 1964, when the doors of J. W. Nixon High School opened in Laredo, Sanchez became the assistant principal. In the summer of 1969, he traveled to Evanston, [[Illinois]], to study toward a doctorate degree in educational administration through [[Northwestern University]]. When Sanchez returned with his [[Ph.D.]] in hand, he accepted an offer from Domingo Arechiga then the president of Laredo College, formerly known as Laredo Community College, to become the dean of student services.<ref name=wire/>​

==College athletic director==​

==College athletic director==

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Sanchez doubled as the Laredo College athletic director and oversaw the creation of [[basketball]] (since disbanded) and baseball teams. One year LCC basketball was ranked No. 1 in the United States and the players were featured in ''Sports Illustrated'' [[magazine]], recalled Sal Otero, former sports editor of ''The Laredo Morning Times.''<ref name=wire/>​

Sanchez doubled as the Laredo College athletic director and oversaw the creation of [[basketball]] (since disbanded) and baseball teams. One year LCC basketball was ranked No. 1 in the United States and the players were featured in ''Sports Illustrated'' [[magazine]], recalled Sal Otero, former sports editor of ''The Laredo Morning Times.''<ref name=wire/>​