During the College of the Florida Keys Spring 60th Anniversary Commencement Ceremonies of on Friday, May 8, 2026, Dr. Christina Belotti was named the 2026 Distinguished Alumnus of the Year in recognition of her outstanding service.

Dr. Belotti has taught at Marathon High School for the past eighteen years. She began her post-secondary education at College of the Florida Keys where she graduated in 2004 with an associate in arts degree before continuing her education at Barry University and Walden University.

Dr. Belotti’s recognition as Distinguished Alumnus of the Year not only honors her professional achievements, but also highlights her deep commitment to serving as a role model for current and future students. Her journey reflects the transformative power of education and exemplifies the impact that dedicated educators can have on their communities.