HONOREES

2021: "La Rumba"

• Partnership for Re-Entry Program
  • Sister Mary Sean Hodges, OP, Foundress
  • Tony Kim, Director
• Ricardo Pedroarias, Ed.D. Director of Faculty-Classroom Instruction, Assessment, and Equity
  Advanced Placement Spanish Teacher, Loyola High School
• Dr. Monica Perez '93 Doctor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kaiser Permanente
• Cagigas Family
  • Lupe Cagigas Cervantes '69+
  • Jeannie Cagigas Stone '72​​
  • Maria Teresa Cagigas Talavera '74
  • Marcia Cagigas '81
  • Martha Cagigas Rodriguez '81
  • Lisa Cagigas '94
  • Alma Stone '02

​2020: "Champions of Empowerment"

• Sister Patricia Layman, OP
• Father Michael Gutierrez
• Dolores Diaz-Carrey '57
• Dr. Richard Meehan

2019 : "Women Empowering Women"

• Ms. Angelica Gutierrez ’95, Loyola Marymount University-College of Business
• Mrs. Yvonne Navarro ’59, Graphic Electric, Inc.
• Sister Mary Stephen Sartoris, O.P. ’43, Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose
• Judge Teresa Sanchez-Gordon ’68, Honorable Judge-Los Angles Superior Court

2018: "Hearts of Empowerment"

• ​ Bishop David O'Connell, Episcopal Vicar of the San Gabriel Pastoral Region
•  Sister Cecilia Canales, OP '65, Prioress of the Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose
•  Mrs. Grace Montanez Davis '45, Retired Deputy Mayor of the City of Los Angeles 
•  Dr. & Mrs. Jack Blumenthal

2017: "An Empowerment Affair"

• Sister John Martin Fixa, OP, Director Emerita of Vision of Hope
• Carmen Diaz '61, Philanthropist and Community Advocate
• David Fields, Executive Director of the St. Vincent de Paul of Los Angeles 
• David Lizarraga, Chairman of the TELACU Education Foundation 

2016: "Together We Empower"

• Sister Johnellen Turner, OP '65, President of St. Catherine's Academy 
• John Watkins, Catholic Schools Advisor
• Father Timothy Dyer, Pastor of St. Patrick Catholic Church 
• Dr. Shane Martin, Dean and Professor of the School of Education & Dean of Graduate Studies at Loyola Marymount University 
• Mrs. Lucille Koch Martin '45, Catholic Education Advocate 

2015: "United to Empowered"

• Sacred Heart High School Past Principals

              - Sister Mary Paul Mehegan, OP
              - Sister Mary Mark Schoenstein, OP
              - Sister Rose Marie Hennessy, OP
              - Sister Ramona Bascom, OP (RIP)
              - Sister Maria Reina Perea, OP '63  
              - Sister Patricia Ann Smith, OP '64
              - Ms. Mary Diane Scott
              - Sister Angelica Velez, OP
              - Sister Janice Therese Wellington, OP

• Renee Martinez '65, President of Los Angeles City College 
• Richard Grant, President of the Dan Murphy Foundation 
• Theresa Fragoso, Director of Operations & Programs at the Catholic Education Foundation