The Alhambra Elementary School District is proud to recognize its Quarter 3 Alhambra Excellence Award recipients, honoring individuals and teams who exemplify the very best of our district through their service, leadership, and commitment to students.
The Alhambra Excellence Awards celebrate those who go above and beyond each day to support students, staff, and families. Whether in the classroom, on campus, or across district operations, these recipients bring our core values to life and demonstrate what it means to put students first.
Quarter 3 Excellence Award Recipients
Gabriela Bojaras of Sevilla West is recognized for her unwavering commitment to students and staff. A true team player, Gabriela provides a safe and supportive space for students, helping them reset and return to learning. Her patience, compassion, and dedication make a meaningful impact across her campus each day.
Andrew Feight, Principal of Alhambra Traditional School, is recognized for his outstanding leadership and strong presence on campus. Andrew builds authentic relationships with students, staff, and families, and leads with vision, integrity, and a deep commitment to student success. His leadership fosters a culture of trust, growth, and continuous improvement.
Melody Hodges is recognized for her exceptional leadership and dedication to the Global Academy of Phoenix community. A trusted and respected leader, Melody supports both students and staff through strong instructional practices, meaningful coaching, and a commitment to creating a culture where everyone feels valued and supported.
Terry Pelaez, from Madrid, is recognized for her extraordinary care and commitment to students and families. Through daily check-ins, counseling support, and strong relationships, Terry ensures students feel safe, seen, and supported. Her work reflects a deep level of compassion and advocacy for those she serves.
Santy Singpradith of Catalina Ventura is recognized for the positive impact he makes on students each day. As a strong role model, Santy builds meaningful relationships and creates an environment where students feel supported, valued, and motivated to succeed.
The Transportation Department is also recognized with the Alhambra Excellence Award for their outstanding service and dedication. Each day, the team ensures students arrive to and from school safely while providing exceptional customer service to families and school sites. Their reliability and commitment are essential to the daily success of our district.
Together, these recipients represent the very best of Alhambra. Their work is a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, belonging, and doing what is best for kids. We are proud to celebrate their impact and grateful for the difference they make across our district each and every day.