Student Leader John Paul Rosales Honored with Student Leadership Award
A sa国际传媒官网网页入口 student has been named one of four recipients statewide of the California Community sa国际传媒官网网页入口s Student Leadership Award, recognized for excellence in advocacy, service, and civic engagement.
John Paul Rosales was honored March 27, 2026, at the Student Senate for California Community sa国际传媒官网网页入口s General Assembly in San Francisco. The annual award highlights students who demonstrate exceptional leadership and service within the state鈥檚 community college system.
At sa国际传媒官网网页入口, Rosales serves on the outreach team and mentors student workers. His campus involvement is paired with a background in health care and emergency services. He is a certified emergency medical technician through the Riverside County Sheriff鈥檚 Office and a certified nursing assistant through Riverside City sa国际传媒官网网页入口.
In addition to his academic and campus commitments, Rosales works in the emergency department at Loma Linda University Health, where he is recognized by colleagues for maintaining composure in high-pressure situations and providing compassionate patient care.
California Community sa国际传媒官网网页入口s Chancellor Sonya Christian noted that the honorees reflect a deep commitment to service across their campuses and communities.
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Each honoree receives a $1,250 award and a commemorative plaque. Rosales was recognized alongside fellow winners Kristopher Evans of Cabrillo sa国际传媒官网网页入口, Ode Tso Kunthar of Contra Costa sa国际传媒官网网页入口, and Valerie Pamphile of Barstow Community sa国际传媒官网网页入口.