public static StudentDisplayObject MapStudentToStudentDisplayObject(Student student, IEnumerable<Section> sections, IEnumerable<Assessment> assessments, IEnumerable<StudentAcademicRecord> academicRecords)
        {
            
            var newStudent = new StudentDisplayObject();
            try
            {
                newStudent.id = student.id;
                newStudent.name = string.Format("{0} {1}", student.name.firstName, student.name.lastSurName);
                newStudent.sections = from s in sections select s.id;
                newStudent.disabilities = from d in student.disabilities select FilterHelper.GetEnumDescription(d.disability);

                //sometime there's no learning style data
                if (student.learningStyles != null)
                {
                    newStudent.auditoryLearning = student.learningStyles.auditoryLearning;
                    newStudent.tactileLearning = student.learningStyles.tactileLearning;
                    newStudent.visualLearning = student.learningStyles.visualLearning;
                }
                
                newStudent.birthDate = student.birthData.birthDate.ToShortDateString();
                newStudent.profileThumbnail = student.profileThumbnail;
                newStudent.race = student.race;
                newStudent.schoolFoodServicesEligiblity = FilterHelper.GetEnumDescription(student.schoolFoodServicesEligiblity);
                newStudent.section504Disablities = student.section504Disablities;
                newStudent.studentCharacteristics = from sc in student.studentCharacteristics select FilterHelper.GetEnumDescription(sc.characteristic);
                newStudent.languages = student.languages;
                newStudent.homeLanguages = student.homeLanguages;
                newStudent.learningStyles = student.learningStyles;
                newStudent.gradeLevel = FilterHelper.GetEnumDescription(student.gradeLevel);
                newStudent.economicDisadvantaged = student.economicDisadvantaged;
                newStudent.hispanicLatinoEthnicity = student.hispanicLatinoEthnicity;
                newStudent.oldEthnicity = FilterHelper.GetEnumDescription(student.oldEthnicity);
                newStudent.limitedEnglishProficiency = FilterHelper.GetEnumDescription(student.limitedEnglishProficiency);
                newStudent.otherName = from son in student.otherName select string.Format("{0} {1}", son.firstName, son.lastSurName);
                newStudent.studentCharacteristics = from sc in student.studentCharacteristics select FilterHelper.GetEnumDescription(sc.characteristic);
                newStudent.studentIndicators = from si in student.studentIndicators select si.indicator;
                newStudent.telephones = student.telephones;
                newStudent.sex = FilterHelper.GetEnumDescription(student.sex);
                newStudent.displacementStatus = student.displacementStatus;

                //get the gpa
                var studentAcademicRecord = academicRecords.FirstOrDefault(a => a.studentId == student.id);
                newStudent.cumulativeGradePointAverage = studentAcademicRecord != null ? studentAcademicRecord.cumulativeGradePointAverage : 0;

                newStudent.assessments = assessments;
            }
            catch (Exception e)
            {
                ExceptionHelper.LogCaughtException(e);
            }
            
            return newStudent;
        }
        public static StudentDisplayObject MapStudentToStudentDisplayObject(Student student, IEnumerable<Section> sections, IEnumerable<Assessment> assessments)
        {
            
            var newStudent = new StudentDisplayObject();
            newStudent.id = student.id;
            newStudent.name = string.Format("{0} {1}", student.name.firstName, student.name.lastSurName);
            newStudent.sections = from s in sections select s.id;
            newStudent.disabilities = from d in student.disabilities select FilterHelper.GetEnumDescription(d.disability).title;
            newStudent.learningStyles = student.learningStyles;
            newStudent.assessments = assessments;

            return newStudent;
        }