Honoring Superintendent/President Dr. Sunny Cooke
The Sunny Futures Fund honors Dr. Cooke’s impact and legacy as she announces her retirement in 2026. All funds raised will go directly to student needs—scholarships, emergency grants, and programs that help students stay enrolled and succeed.
A Coastal Celebration: Honoring the leadership and legacy of Dr. Sunita Cooke
Saturday, June 13, 2026
VIP Reception: 4:00 p.m.
Event: 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Event proceeds support the Sunny Futures Fund
Join us for a joyful and heartfelt evening celebrating Dr. Cooke’s extraordinary career. With nearly 40 years in higher education, Sunny has been a transformative leader guiding MiraCosta to national recognition, championing workforce innovation, and serving as a regional and national voice for community colleges.
The Impact of Your Support
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Provide direct aid to students for tuition, books, housing, and food security.
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Expand workforce preparation programs in high-demand fields.
Strengthen student success pathways, helping more students transfer to universities and thrive. -
Build a future-ready community where education fuels innovation and prosperity.
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Your gift will help remove financial barriers, ensuring students can focus on their education, transfer successfully, and prepare for the workforce of tomorrow. By giving to the Sunny Futures Fund, you invest in students, innovation, and the future of our region. Together, we can ensure that every student can shine.