CAMDEN COUNTY SCHOOLS
Camden Early College High School
Fellowship: Galvanizing the Community with Nucor Steel
Mentors: Greg Payne and Brittney Wilder, Nucor Steel
Sponsor: BelleJAR Foundation
Derrike Black, Ph.D.
Rachel Candaso
Pitt COUNTY SCHOOLS
Wellcome Middle School
Fellowship: Feeding the Future with Nutrien
Mentor: Renee Hunt and Leslie Rosengrant, Nutrien
Sponsor: Nutrien
Adam Chacon
Henderson COUNTY SCHOOLS
Hendersonville High School
Fellowship: Meta Western NC
Mentors: Julianne Johnson and Pam Torlina, Conserving Carolina
Sponsor: Meta
Rodriques Clark
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Ranson Middle School
Fellowship: Clean Energy
Mentors: Chad Robinson and Michael Hogan, Siemens Energy
Rob Condie
Carteret County Schools
Broad Creek Middle School
Fellowship: Increasing Community Engagement Through Scientific Research
Mentors: Dr. Kathryn Stevenson and Dr. Elizabeth Demattia, Duke University Marine Lab Community Science Initiative and NC State EE Lab
Sponsor: Duke University Marine Lab Community Science Initiative and
NC State EE Lab
Christine Coren
Henderson County Schools
Henderson County Career Academy
Fellowship: Computational Thinking
Mentor: Shelly Martinez and Tina Whitfield, Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort
Sponsor: NCDPI
Natalie Daumen
Wake County public schools
Apex Friendship High School
Fellowship: Clean Energy
Mentors: Gena Renfrow, Jennifer Mundt, and Emily Roach, NC TOWERS
Brandon Dillman
Onslow COUNTY SCHOOLS
White Oak High School
Fellowship: Computational Thinking
Mentor: Ryan Ellis, National Weather Service/NOAA
Sponsor: NCDPI
Carrie Dobbins
Cleveland cOUNTY SCHOOLS
Burns High School
Fellowship: Meta Western NC
Mentor: Leandra Taylor, Southern Appalachian Wilderness Stewards
Sponsor: Meta
Anna Gillespie
Sampson county schools
Sampson Early College High School
Fellowship: North Carolina Turkeys
Mentor: Heather Morton
Sponsor: NC Farm Bureau Federation, Ag in the Classroom NC, and Sampson County Farm Bureau
Sheri Hale
Pamlico COUNTY SCHOOLS
Pamlico County Middle School
Expanding the STEM Pipeline: The Sky’s the Limit with FRC East
Mentor: Michelle Smith and Randall Lewis, Fleet Readiness Center East
Sponsor: Eastern North Carolina Tech Bridge orchestrated the sponsorship by collaborating with key players.
Audra Hawley
WAKE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
Heritage High School
Fellowship: Memories and Fruit Flies
Mentor: Dr. Toshihide Hige
Sponsor: UNC-Chapel Hill
Treba Howard
Northampton COUNTY SCHOOLS
Northampton County High School
Fellowship: Clean Energy
Mentors: Mozine Lowe, Center for Energy Education
Sponsor: NC Department of Environmental Quality
Justin Ingram
Johnston COUNTY SCHOOLS
AG Glenn (District Office)
Fellowship: Addressing Health Equity Through Food Security
Mentors: Sarah Dinger and Kristin Benokraitis, N.C. Plant Sciences Initiative at NC State University
Sponsor: Biogen Foundation
Ann Kelly
Carteret County Schools
Newport Middle School
Fellowship: Increasing Community Engagement Through Scientific Research
Mentors: Dr. Kathryn Stevenson and Dr. Elizabeth Demattia, Duke University Marine Lab Community Science Initiative and NC State EE Lab
Sponsor: Duke University Marine Lab Community Science Initiative and
NC State EE Lab
Tammy King
WAKE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
Vernon Malone College & Career Academy
Fellowship: Creating a Culture of Creativity and Problem Solving with NC
State’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program
Mentor: Ahmed Ali and Raj Narayan, NC State’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program and the Kenan Institute for Engineering, Technology & Science
Sponsor: NC State University
Sarah Laws
Yancey county schools
Mountain Heritage High School
Dogwood Health Trust Western NC
Mentor: Carol Steen, Biltmore Farms
Sponsor: Dogwood Health Trust
Erin Lisi
Chapel Hill-Carrboro SCHOOLS
Guy B. Phillips Middle School
Fellowship: Cells and More Cells
Mentor: Dr. Amy Maddox, UNC Department of Biology
Sponsor: UNC-Chapel Hill
Julia Little
Cumberland County Schools
Westover High School
Fellowship: Clean Energy
Mentors: Lee Spruill, Eric Grant, and Brian Maccarelli, Blue Ridge Power
Sponsor: NC Department of Environmental Quality
Yorel Lofters
Guilford COUNTY SCHOOLS
Guilford Elementary School
Fellowship: Providing Perspectives for Pre-Service Teachers
Mentor: Tosha Rooks and Deanna Townsend-Smith, NC A&T University Teaching Fellows and Dudley Flood Center for Educational Opportunity
Sponsor: Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Christine Mitchell, Ed.D.
Wilson County Schools
District Level
Fellowship: Providing Perspectives for Pre-Service Teachers
Mentor: Crystal Espey and Latrinda Williams, NC State Teaching Fellows and Mercalis
Sponsor: Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Vashti Mosby
CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG SCHOOLS
Northridge Middle School
Fellowship: Clean Energy
Mentors: Mark Rohlinger, Bosch Rexroth
DJ Ormond
WAKE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
Vernon Malone College & Career Academy
Fellowship: Clean Energy
Mentor: Caroline Sullivan and Morgan Crawford, NCBCE
Savannah Patterson
ORANGE COUNTY SCHOOLS
Cedar Ridge High School
Fellowship: A New Approach to Genetics Education
Mentor: Fred Gould, Genetics and Genomics Academy
Sponsor: NC State University
Amanda Pierce
WAKE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
Dillard Drive Magnet Middle School
Fellowship: A New Approach to Genetics Education
Mentor: Fred Gould, Genetics and Genomics Academy at NC State
Sponsor: NC State University
Garrick Purdie
Duplin COUNTY SCHOOLS
Duplin Early College High School
Fellowship: EmPowering Education
Mentors: Chris Nault, Molly Giffin and Ashley Davis, North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives and Four County EMC
Sponsor: North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives and Four County EMC
Sumer Robinson
BUNCOMBE COUNTY SCHOOLS
Martin Nesbitt Discovery Academy
Fellowship: Computational Thinking
Mentor: Liz Hoekwater, Nantahala Outdoor Center
Sponsor: NCDPI
Kumar Sathy
ORANGE COUNTY SCHOOLS
Central Office
Providing Perspectives for Pre-Service Teachers
Mentors: Crystal Espey and Latrinda Williams, NC State Teaching Fellows and Mercalis
Sponsor: Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Casey Schulte
BEAUFORT COUNTY SCHOOLS
Northside High School
Fellowship: Clean Energy
Mentors: Gery Boucher, Eddie Foster, VOLT Center at Craven Community College
Shavonne Speight
Guilford COUNTY SCHOOLS
Triangle Lake Montessori Elementary
Fellowship: Providing Perspectives for Pre-Service Teachers
Mentor: Tosha Rooks and Deanna Townsend-Smith, NC A&T University Teaching Fellows and Dudley Flood Center for Educational Opportunity
Sponsor: Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Cameron Steitz
WAKE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
Centennial Campus Middle School
Fellowship: Sowing the Seeds of Sustainability with Kidzu Museum
Mentors: Jamie Holcomb and Melanie Levinson, Kidzu Museum
Sponsor: Kidzu Museum
Jason Vanzant
Carteret County Schools
Bogue Sound Elementary School
Fellowship: Addressing Health EquityThrough Food Security
Mentors: Rachel Bisesi and Kristin Benokraitis, NC Coastal Federation
Sponsor: Biogen Foundation
Betsy Vorster
Carteret County Schools
Beaufort Middle/Morehead City Middle
Fellowship: Increasing Community Engagement Through Scientific Research
Mentors: Dr. Kathryn Stevenson and Dr. Elizabeth Demattia, Duke University Marine Lab Community Science Initiative and NC State EE Lab
Sponsor: Duke University Marine Lab Community Science Initiative and
NC State EE Lab
Josh Welch
Rowan-Salisbury Schools
China Grove Middle School
Fellowship: Clean Energy
Mentors: Chad Robinson and Michael Hogan, Siemens Energy
Sponsor: Duke Energy
William Yates
Haywood COUNTY SCHOOLS
Waynesville Middle School
Fellowship: Addressing Health Equity Through Food Security
Mentors: Danielle Raucheisen and Kristin Benokraitis, ASAP (Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project)
Sponsor: Biogen Foundation