The California Scholarship Federation is pleased to recognize the recipients of the 2025–2026 DiGiovanna Awards. These students were selected for their thoughtful essays describing meaningful volunteer service and its impact on their communities.
North Region
Gianna Ramirez
Chapter 657n Andros Karperos Middle School
Adviser Melissa Milligan
Central Region
Philip JR Miguel
Chapter 489c Somerset Middle School
Adviser Monica Ortiz
Central Coast Region
Megan Louie
Chapter 1206cc Creekside Middle School
Adviser Sally Yoo
South Central Region
Alexandra Rachman-Chan
Chapter 1358sc Ridgecrest Intermediate School
Adviser Betsy Okamoto
South Region
Navya Kaka
Chapter 1178s Day Creek Intermediate School
Adviser Yvette Schemenauer
About the DiGiovanna Award
The DiGiovanna Award honors CSF students who demonstrate excellence in writing while reflecting on meaningful service experiences in their communities. Through their essays, recipients share how volunteer work has shaped their understanding of leadership, compassion, and civic responsibility.
Congratulations to these outstanding students, whose writing and service reflect the values and spirit of the California Scholarship Federation.