by cvadultschool | Jun 6, 2025 | Student and Staff Highlights
Student Spotlight: Blana Zavala SELF-DOUBT, PERSISTENCE, TRAGEDY, AND A BRIGHT FUTURE Blanca Zavala left Coachella Valley High School at the age of 18 with only five credits. Her parents worked tirelessly to make ends meet, and many people around her doubted her...
by cvadultschool | Jun 6, 2025 | Student and Staff Highlights
Student Spotlight Yuriana Gutierrez Coachella Valley Adult School Yuriana Gutierrez was enrolled in the High School Independent Studies Program in March 2025. She needed to complete the final 15 credits required for her high school diploma. Despite having significant...
by cvadultschool | Jun 6, 2025 | Student and Staff Highlights
Student Spotlight: Bertha Zuñiga Coachella Valley Adult School Bertha Zuñiga is a true example of resilience and persistence. At the age of 44, she enrolled in the High School Independent Studies Program on January 7, 2024. Thanks to the Adult School’s childcare...
by cvadultschool | Jun 4, 2025 | Student and Staff Highlights
Student Highlight: Maria Carmen Gutierrez Coachella Adult School Coachella Valley Adult School takes delight in presenting this week’s special feature among our adult education students: Maria Carmen Gutierrez! Carmen originally came from Sinaloa (popularly known as...
by cvadultschool | Jun 4, 2025 | Student and Staff Highlights
Student Spotlight: Martha Encinas Every weeknight, you’ll find Martha Encinas stepping off the Sun Bus and heading into her ESL class at Coachella Valley Adult School. At 72 years old, Martha is working toward a goal she’s carried in her heart for a long time —...
