Onslow County Schools
Hunters Creek Middle School
Fellowship: STEPs4GROWTH Clean Energy Fellowship: Renewable Energy
Mentor: Perry Harker, Carteret Community College
Sponsor: STEPs4GROWTH
Savannah Brown
April Clinard
North Carolina Cyber Academy (Durham Charter)
Fellowship: Biogen Foundation Fellowship
Mentors: Tracy Ahrens, Biogen and Latrinda Riley, Trial Card
Sponsor: Biogen Foundation
Amanda Corbitt
Buncombe County Schools
Reynolds Middle School
Fellowship: Dogwood Health Trust Fellowship
Mentor: Carol Steen, Biltmore Farms
Sponsor: Dogwood Health Trust
Edwin Davis
Wake County Public School System
Broughton High School
Fellowship: Cells and More Cells
Mentor: Amy Maddox, UNC-Chapel Hill
Sponsor: UNC-Chapel Hill
Tammy Dayton
McDowell County Schools
Nebo Elementary School
Fellowship: Dogwood Health Trust Fellowship
Mentors: Michelle Morris and Naomi Cole, Continental
Sponsor: Dogwood Health Trust
Paola De Avila
Lee County Schools
Southern Lee High School
Fellowship: From Dreams to Action with LatinxEd
Mentors: Mirella Cisneros Perez and Carol Bono, LatinxEd
Sponsor: Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Blair Driver
Pitt County Schools
Pactolus Global School
Fellowship: Northeastern NC Computational Thinking/Computer Science Fellowship
Mentor: Michelle Smith, FRC East
Sponsor: NC DPI
Claudja Dwight
Guilford County Schools
Brown Summit Middle School
Fellowship: Igniting Futures in Tech with SparkNC
Mentors: Dr. Patricia Hilliard and Joe Ableidinger, SparkNC
Sponsor: SparkNC
Eric Eaton
Polk County Schools
Polk County Middle School
Fellowship: Protecting Natural Spaces with SAWS
Mentor: Leandra Taylor, SAWS
Sponsor: Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Heather Graham
Pine Springs Preparatory (Wake Charter)
Fellowship: Biogen Foundation Fellowship
Mentors: Tracy Ahrens, Biogen and Arlan Peters, Novozymes
Sponsor: Biogen Foundation
Deborah Granger
Durham Public Schools
The School for Creative Studies
Fellowship: Biogen Foundation Fellowship
Mentors: Tracy Ahrens, Biogen
Sponsor: Biogen Foundation
Ashanda Grissett
Brunswick County Schools
The COAST
Fellowship: North Carolina Oysters
Mentor: Heather Morton, Ag in the Classroom and AJ Stanaland, of Northwest Land & Cattle
Sponsors: NC Farm Bureau Federation and Brunswick County Farm Bureau
DaChelle Gupton
Pitt County Schools
Wellcome Middle School
Fellowship: Northeastern NC Computational Thinking/Computer Science Fellowship
Mentors: Batt Masterson and David Catt, Hitachi Astemo
Sponsor: NC DPI
Tempestt Harrison
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Mallard Creek High School
Fellowship: STEPs4GROWTH Clean Energy Fellowship: Grid and Storage
Mentor: Mark Rohlinger, Bosch Rexroth Corporation
Sponsor: STEPs4GROWTH
Wyounda Horton
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Druid Hills Academy
Fellowship: STEPs4GROWTH Clean Energy Fellowship: Grid and Storage
Mentor: Dawn Braswell, Siemens Energy
Sponsor: STEPs4GROWTH
Kendra Hughes
McDowell County Schools
Eastfield Global Magnet School
Fellowship: Dogwood Health Trust Fellowship
Mentors: Sarina Sweeney and Dominique Spruill, Baxter Healthcare
Sponsor: Dogwood Health Trust
Ashley Jones
Pitt County Schools
Grifton School
Fellowship: Northeastern NC Computational Thinking/Computer Science Fellowship
Mentor: Michelle Smith, FRC East
Sponsor: NC DPI
Phyllis King
Robeson Schools of Public County
Lumberton Junior High School
Fellowship: Whole Community Health Fellows
Mentor: Jeanne Milliken Bonds, UNC Chapel Hill
Sponsor: Whole Community Health
Holly Kolarova
Henderson County Schools
Clear Creek Elementary
Fellowship: Dogwood Health Trust Fellowship
Mentors: Molly Nicholie and Danielle Raucheisen, ASAP
Sponsor: Dogwood Health Trust
Rick Lage
Camden County Schools
Camden Early College
Fellowship: Northeastern NC Computational Thinking/Computer Science Fellowship
Mentors: Rick Evans, TCOM
Sponsor: NCDPI
Kimberly MacDonald
Wake County Public School System
Wake STEM Early College
Fellowship: Igniting Futures in Tech with SparkNC
Mentors: Dr. Patricia Hilliard and Joe Ableidinger, SparkNC
Sponsor: SparkNC
Joy Mason
Durham Public Schools
George Watts Montessori Magnet
Fellowship: From the Mountains to the Outer Banks with the NC State Climate Office
Mentors: Kathie Dello and Rebecca Ward, State Climate Office
Sponsor: N.C. State Climate Office
Trey Nichols
Winston-Salem Forsyth
Vienna Elementary School
Fellowship: STEPs4GROWTH Clean Energy Fellowship: Energy Efficiency
Mentors: Bently Pagura, Alamance Community College
Sponsor: STEPs4GROWTH
Jessica Odom
Durham Public Schools
Charles E. Jordan High School
Fellowship: Biogen Foundation Fellowship
Mentors: Emily Norris, Q2 Lab Solutions, and Tracy Ahrens, Biogen
Sponsor: Biogen Foundation
Rachel Pedler
McDowell County Schools
McDowell High School
Fellowship: Western NC Meta Fellowship
Mentors: Pam Torlina and Julianne Johnson, Conserving Carolina
Sponsor: Meta
William Prettyman
Martin County Schools
Innovation Campus
Fellowship: STEPs4GROWTH Clean Energy Fellowship: Clean Energy Vehicles
Mentor: Tabitha Miller, Martin Community College
Sponsor: STEPs4GROWTH
Angela Ramey
Rowan-Salisbury Schools
China Grove Middle School
Fellowship: Igniting Futures in Tech with SparkNC
Mentors: Dr. Patricia Hilliard and Joe Ableidinger, SparkNC
Sponsor: SparkNC
Kenya Raynor
Edgecombe County Schools
Phillips Middle School
Fellowship: Whole Community Health Fellows
Mentor: Jeanne Milliken Bonds, UNC-CH
Sponsor: Whole Community Health
Anna Seaborn-Pugh
Gates County Schools
Gatesville Elementary School
Fellowship: Northeastern NC Computational Thinking/Computer Science Fellowship
Mentors: Brittney Wilder, Nucor Steel
Sponsor: NCDPI
Dawn Stokes
Halifax County Schools
Enfield Middle S.T.E.A.M. Academy
Fellowship: EmPowering Education with Roanoke Electric Cooperative
Mentors: Dennis McFee and Chris Nault
Sponsor: North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives and Roanoke Electric Cooperative
Christine Sudzina Schut
Carrboro-Chapel Hill City Schools
East Chapel Hill High School
Fellowship: Memories and Fruit Flies
Mentor: Dr. Toshihide Hige, UNC-Chapel Hill
Sponsor: UNC-Chapel Hill
Michelle Toepfer
Cabarrus County Schools
JN Fries Magnet School
Fellowship: Igniting Futures in Tech with SparkNC
Mentors: Dr. Patricia Hilliard and Joe Ableidinger, SparkNC
Sponsor: SparkNC
Shavon Via
Alamance-Burlington Schools
Eastlawn Elementary School
Fellowship: STEPs4GROWTH Clean Energy Fellowship: Energy Efficiency
Mentor: Bently Pagura, Alamance Community College
Sponsor: STEPs4GROWTH
Anthony Wade
Pitt County Schools
Ayden Middle School
Fellowship: STEPs4GROWTH Clean Energy Fellowship: Clean Energy Vehicles
Mentor: Brandi Bragg, NENC Career Pathways
Sponsor: STEPs4GROWTH
Elijah Watson
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Ranson IB Middle School
Fellowship: Powering Smart, Sustainable Cities with Siemens Energy Hub
Mentor: Dawn Braswell, Siemens Energy
Sponsor: Duke Energy
Janice West
Johnston County School District
West Johnston High School
Fellowship: Biogen Foundation Fellowship
Mentors: Tracey Ahrens, Biogen
Sponsor: Biogen Foundation
Jennifer Wilson
McDowell County Schools
West McDowell Middle School
Fellowship: Western NC Meta Fellowship
Mentors: Pam Torlina and Julianne Johnson, Conserving Carolina
Sponsor: Meta
Matthew Yaeger
Pender County Schools
Topsail High School
Fellowship: STEPs4GROWTH Clean Energy Fellowship: Renewable Energy
Mentor: Todd Miller & Bonnie Mitchell, NC Coastal Federation
Sponsor: STEPs4GROWTH