President's Student Leadership Academy

Eight students have been selected for the inaugural President's Student Leadership Academy (PSLA) for the 2024-2025 academic year. PSLA is a yearlong program designed to help students develop their leadership skills and prepare for future roles in leadership or management in their chosen field.

"As we launch Redlands’ inaugural Presidential Student Leadership Academy, I am filled with immense pride and optimism. This program represents our commitment to fostering the next generation of leaders,” said Jena Marr, President of Redlands Community College.

“The students selected for this academy have demonstrated exceptional potential, dedication, and a passion for making a difference. I have no doubt that they will excel and become influential leaders both within our community and beyond."

Students are selected for PSLA through a competitive, application process. This is a unique program designed to cultivate outstanding potential in proven student leaders. The academy offers an enriching personal, cultural, and academic experience.

Members of the 2024-2025 President's Student Leadership Academy include Gabrielle Cervantes, Dover High School, Psychology; KenLynn Chaney, homeschool, Nursing; Kamlyn Cundiff, Allen High School, Hospitality; Josie Heston, Olive High School, Agriculture Education; Jack Shottenkirk, Mustang High School, Filmmaking; Claire Watson, Mena High School (Ark.), Animal Science; Gracie Wieland, El Reno High School, Psychology; and Alyssa Worthington, Frederick High School, Animal Science