Do The Right Thing
10 students honored with ‘Do the Right Thing’ award
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Local students are being recognized with this month’s “Do the Right Thing Award,” a partnership between the Palm Springs Police Dept. and News Channel 3. 10 students got the honor on Thursday, from elementary to high schools valley-wide. Henry Maclean Rubin Yanez Jesus Segura Fernando Martinez-Esteban Dayanara barriga-huitron William millan
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PSPD Chief Andy Mills reflects on ‘Do the Right Thing’
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Palm Springs Police Chief Andy Mills is nearing the final day of service for the city, and with his help, News Channel 3 has been able to give thousands of dollars to local students through the Do the Right Thing program. Mills joined Sandy Newton on Desert Chat to reflect
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Do The Right Thing awards $95K in scholarships at ceremony in Rancho Mirage High School
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (KESQ) – A nonprofit organization awarded $95,000 in scholarships to 86 graduating seniors in the Coachella Valley today at Rancho Mirage High School. Do The Right Thing hosted the award ceremony at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at the campus at 31001 Rattler Road, which also recognized nine students for special recognition selected from
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Nine students honored with Do the Right Thing awards
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Local students are being recognized with this month’s Do the Right Thing award, which is a partnership between Palm Springs police and News Channel 3. Nine students received the honor this month from elementary to high schools valley-wide: Joseph Fonseca Sophia Andrede Castellano Mauricio Huerta Villalba Valentina Macías Esparza Gabriel
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9 students honored with February ‘Do the Right Thing’ award
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Local students are being recognized with this month’s Do the Right Thing award, which is a partnership between Palm Springs Police and News Channel 3. Nine students were honored Wednesday at the Palm Springs Police Department building. Rebecca Pedrosa Fabian Guzman Samantha Henry Tania Lopez Gonzalez Jaime Reyes Leonardo Guerrero
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Local students receive January ‘Do the Right Thing Award’ for contributions to community
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Local students are being recognized with this month’s Do the Right Thing award, which is a partnership between Palm Springs Police and News Channel 3. Nine students received the honor on Wednesday evening. Josue Nicholas Villa, Javen Patrick, Alex Rodriguez Parra. Ruby Pio, Alexander Magana, Rose Hernandez, Amy Maya, Nixon
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Local students honored with July 2025 ‘Do the Right Thing’ award
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – A new group of local students were recognized on Wednesday with this month’s “Do the Right Thing” award, which is a partnership between the Palm Springs Police Department and News Channel 3. Nine kids total were chosen for their accomplishments, positive attitudes, and contributions to the community. Congratulations to these
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Local students recognized for positive behavior with ‘Do the Right Thing’ award
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Some local students were honored on Wednesday with the ‘Do the Right Thing’ award for their accomplishments, positive behavior, and for exhibiting good deeds. Congratulations to: Gabriel Valencia – Vista Del Monte Elementary School Scarlett Manjarrez Parra – Agua Caliente Elementary School Diane Lopez – Painted Hills Middle School Arianna
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Assemblyman Greg Wallis names ‘Do the Right Thing’ as 2025 nonprofit of the year
BERMUDA DUNES, Calif. (KESQ) – Assemblyman Greg Wallis (AD47) named Do the Right Thing Greater Palm Springs as the 2025 nonprofit of the year for the 4th Assembly District on Friday. The announcement came during a news conference at the Palm Springs Police Department. Wallis praised the nonprofit for strengthening bonds between youth and law
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Do the Right Thing Program awards $60K in scholarships to 47 local students
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – A nonprofit group that recognizes youth for positive accomplishments, behavior and good deeds awarded $60,000 in scholarships to 47 graduating seniors across three Coachella Valley school districts. The Do the Right Thing program presented scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $1,500 to 47 students representing all 14 high schools in
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Local students honored with April 2025 ‘Do the Right Thing’ award for positive behavior
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Some Coachella Valley students are being recognized with this month’s “Do the Right Thing” award, which is a partnership between Palm Springs Police Department and News Channel 3. Congratulations to the April 2025 students who “Do the Right Thing:” Anthony Perez Mora – Agua Caliente Elementary School Jonathan Velasquez –
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Local students receive March 2025 ‘Do the Right Thing’ award
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Some Coachella Valley students were recognized on Wednesday with the March 2025 “Do the Right Thing” award, which is a partnership between Palm Springs Police Department and News Channel 3. These students were chosen for their positive attitudes and their contributions to the community: Lydia Givens – Painted Hills Middle
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Students honored with February ‘Do the Right Thing’ award
Some local students are being recognized with this month’s “Do the Right Thing Award,” which is a partnership between Palm Springs police and News Channel 3. Congratulations to Jeanine-Jaymes Jackson, Darrien Lee, Eden Jewel Alston, Nathan Adkins, and Diore Carrillo. The students were chosen for their positive attitudes and contributions to the community. If you know of a
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Local students honored with January 2025 ‘Do the Right Thing’ award
Some local students are being recognized with this month’s “Do the Right Thing” award, which is a partnership between Palm Springs Police and News Channel 3. We congratulate recipients Andrea Hernandez, Divina Pope, Qwania Gamble, Franki and Jani Gonzales, and Alberto and Oliver Ramirez. These students were chosen for their positive attitudes and contributions to
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Do the Right Thing: Local students recognized for positive behavior
Some local students are recognized with this month’s ‘Do The Right Thing’ award for exhibiting good deeds and positive behavior. The Greater Palm Springs chapter of Do The Right Thing is a partnership between Palm Springs Police and News Channel 3. Congratulations to Sebastian Navea Robles from Andrew Jackson Middle School, Zoe Karroll-Gonzalez from George
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Local students receive October ‘Do the Right Thing’ awards
Some local students are being recognized with this month’s “Do the Right Thing” awards, which is a partnership between the Palm Springs Police Department and News Channel 3. The following students were honored this month: Tiffany Xa from Palm Springs High School Hunter Ralston from La Quinta High School Abbigale Molina of Colonel Mitchell Paige
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Local students receive September ‘Do the Right Thing’ awards
Some local students are being recognized with this month’s “Do the Right Thing” award which is a partnership between Palm Springs police and News Channel 3. Congratulations to Joseph Knudsen, Samuel Hathaway, Noel Castaneda, Christian Velez Reyes, and Aria Johnson. The students were chosen for their positive attitudes and contributions to the community. If you
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Local students receive August ‘Do the Right Thing’ awards
Local students were recognized with this month’s “Do the Right Thing” award which is a partnership between Palm Springs Police Department and News Channel 3. Congratulations to Jayden Lara, Oddis Lewis, Aiden Henley-Embrey, Ti’Anah Castro, Mateo Gastelum-Herrera, and Damian Gutierrez. The students were chosen for their positive attitudes and contributions to the community. If you
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Local students honored with July 2024 ‘Do the Right Thing’ award
Some local students are being recognized with this month’s “Do the Right Thing Award” which is a partnership between Palm Springs police and News Channel 3. Congratulations to Katherine de Leon Rivera, Gregorio Corona, Juan Gonzalez Santos, and Xander Roman. The students were chosen for their positive attitudes and contributions to the community. If you know
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