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 - Palm Springs High School
- Ashley Gutierrez - Rancho Mirage High School
- Karime Mejia - Desert Mirage High School
- Alexander Hernandez - Saul Martinez Elementary School
- Matthew Gomez - West Shores High School
- Benjamin Foreman - George Washington Charter School
- Belina Zamora Rodarte - Martin Van Buren Elementary School
- Jimena Ochoa - Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
These outstanding students were chosen for their positive attitudes and contributions to the community.
If you know of a deserving student, you can nominate them at kesq.com/do-the-right-thing/.