Desert Mirage High School honored its Class of 2025 during its graduation ceremony held Wednesday, June 4 at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.

The ceremony began with the Pledge of Allegiance led by Erik Huerta, who served as a student trustee for Coachella Valley Unified School District this year.

The national anthem was performed by Joel Almanza-Paredes. Gladis Buelna-Verdugo then delivered the senior address.

Salutatorian Ariana Hill and valedictorian Brenda Rodriguez Vazquez also addressed their fellow graduates. After the presentation and acceptance of the senior class, Grace Cisneros provided the senior farewell.

In addition to Rodriguez Vazquez and Hill, this year’s top 10 graduates included Jose Alvarez, Yaquelin Barraza-Rodriguez, Giselle Felix, Yocelin Montellano-Morales, Erika

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