- Table of 10 seats for each Student of the Month and the Student of the Year event
- Placement in all applicable marketing/programs
- Honorable mention at the events
- Fund multiple scholarships
- Featured in press/social media outreach
- Opportunity to have a scholarship in company name/Speak at Student of the Year Event
Organized by the Riverside County Office of Education, the Greater Coachella Valley Student of the Month program honors high school seniors from desert-area schools in the Coachella Valley Unified School District, Desert Sands Unified School District, Don F. Kenny Regional Learning Center, Palm Springs Community School, and the Palm Springs Unified School District.
Student of the month honorees embody character, integrity, a passion for learning, active involvement in school life, sports, and community service, or have displayed remarkable resilience in the face of life’s challenges while maintaining a commitment to education.
Updated on 10/07/2026 3:30 PM
Greater Coachella Valley Student of the Month - October 2026
Coachella Valley Unified School District (CVUSD)
- Aiden Tinajero – Coachella Valley High School
- Mariana Castellanos – Coachella Valley Independent Study
- Joseline Avila Sanchez – Desert Mirage High School
- Vanessa Zamora Diego – La Familia High School
- Jacqueline Curiel Alvarado – Nova Academy Early College High School
- Mario Gonzalez – West Shores High School
Desert Sands Unified School District (DSUSD)
- Adamelis Chavez Hincapie – Amistad High School
- Nicolas Zanesco – Horizon High School
- Anthony Martinez – Indio High School
- Cadence Rios – La Quinta High School
- Nicholas Uribe – Palm Desert High School
- Quinn Greely – Shadow Hills High School
- Mia D’Angelo – Summit High School
Palm Springs Unified School District (PSUSD)
- Mariana Macias – Gonzalez – Cathedral City High School
- Alexis Andrade – Desert Hot Springs High School
- Lily Pichardo – Desert Learning Academy
- Carlos O. Duarte-Rendon – Mt. San Jacinto High School
- Aakiylah Cowsert – Palm Springs High School
- Anahi Ramirez Gomez – Rancho Mirage High School
Riverside County Office of Education (RCOE)
- John Peralez – Don F. Kenny Regional Learning Center
- Charlie Villegas – Palm Springs Community School
Upcoming Events
Please register to attend by clicking on the dates below.
Thursday, December 1, 2026
Thursday, February 2, 2027
Thursday, April 15, 2027
2027 Student of the Year:
Sponsorship Opportunities
Join us in honoring these outstanding students by sponsoring the Greater Coachella Valley Student of the Month events. Sign up to become a sponsor today, review sponsorship options below, or contact Natalia T. Gonzalez for additional information at ntgonzalez@rcoe.us.Platinum Sponsor - $7,500 or More
- Table of 10 seats for each Student of the Month and the Student of the Year event
- Placement in all applicable marketing materials/programs
- Honorable mention at the events
- Fund multiple scholarships
- Featured in press/social media outreach
- Two seats for each Student of the Month (Year) event, or one table of 10 for one event.
- Placement in all applicable marketing materials/programs
- Honorable mention at the event
- Fund one scholarship
- Table of 10 seats for one Student of the Month (or Year) event
- Placement in all applicable marketing materials/programs
- Honorable mention at the event
- One table of 10 for one event or two seats at each Student of the Month (Year) event
Previous Events
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Greater Coachella Valley Student of the Year - May 2025
Greater Coachella Valley Student of the Month - April 2025
Greater Coachella Valley Student of the Month - February 2025
Greater Coachella Valley Student of the Month - December 2024
Greater Coachella Valley Student of the Month - October 2024