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Palmdale Awards
Congratulations,
Maria Lugo-Valladares, Teacher of the Year 2025-26
CAAASA Board Member of the Year 2026.
Congratulations to Simone Zulu Diol for your outstanding leadership, unwavering dedication, and meaningful contributions that strengthen our organization and uplift the community we serve.
Central Office Leader of the Year 2024-25.
Congratulations to Dr. Elena Esquer, our PSD Central Office Leader of the Year 2024-25.
District School Site Leader of the Year 2024-25.
Congratulations, Rena Thorogood, Principal at Barrel Springs Elementary, on being named our School Site Leader of the Year 2024-25.
CSBA Golden Bell Awards 2025
Dual Immersion Schools, Dos Caminos, Los Amigos, Manzanita, Tumbleweed
Volunteer of the Year
Join us in celebrating Jacqueline Darbeau as our Volunteer of the Year 2024-25.
Dr. Raul Maldonado has been named Superintendent of the Year 2025 by the California Association of Latino Superintendents and Administrators (CALSA). Dr. Raul Maldonado has been the Palmdale School District Superintendent for nearly 12 years.