2025-2026 MISSION: STEM Regional Winners
Egg Drop - Elementary
| Position | Team |
|---|---|
| First Place | School: Goldsboro Elementary Magnet School Team Name: Egg 1 Team Members: Team Teacher: Robert Wakelyn |
| Second Place | School: Orlando Science Elementary School Team Name: OSES Orcas Team 1 Team Members: Atharv Chirumamilla, Riley Miles, Brixton Carter Team Teacher: Natacha Galindo |
| Third Place | School: Sadler Elementary School Team Name: Sadler Shell Savers Team Members: Camila Galindo, Nia Figueroa, Brendy Mendez Team Teacher: Dayami Prieto |
Egg Drop - Middle
| Position | Team |
|---|---|
| First Place | School: SunRidge Middle School Team Name: Eagles take Flight SRMS Team Members: Colin Ryan, McKenna Judy, Ryder Palmer Team Teacher: Robin Nelms |
| Second Place | School: Divine Academy Team Name: Alien Cat Crew Team Members: Krystal Nieves, Arianna Brown Team Teacher: Niki Mackey |
| Third Place | School: Divine Academy Team Name: Shooting Stars Space Crew Team Members: Zoey Graham, Timothy Bailes Team Teacher: Niki Mackey |
Egg Drop - High
| Position | Team |
|---|---|
| First Place | School: Divine Academy Team Name: Warriors of Faith Team Members: Melissa Greenwich, Gabriel Beal, Mariah Paige Team Teacher: Celia Paige |
| Second Place | School: Freedom High School Team Name: Mr. Hellmund's Devils Team Members: Senuth Amarasekera, Kevin Cunha, Sakshi Tripathy Team Teacher: Amanda Kraemer |
| Third Place | School: Chesterton Academy of Orlando Team Name: Sunnyside Saints Team Members: Stella Hennings, Liam Kennedy Team Teacher: Pablo Hennings |
2026-2027 Competition Theme
Coming Soon!
- Dates:
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Opening in October
MISSION: STEM Regional Competition Registration
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September 8, 2026Train the Trainer Workshop Registration Closes at midnight
– Email STEM@ucf.edu for registration details
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September 12, 2026Train the Trainer Workshop
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December 11, 2026MISSION: STEM Regional Competition Registration Deadline
– Schools with student/team numbers must be submitted online
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December 17, 2026Invoice Request Deadline
– All payments must be initiated with your bookkeeper
– $20 per student -
January 22, 2027Registration Fees Due
– Check must be in the office by 4pm
– No exceptions will be made -
January 29, 2027All team and student names must be entered/finalized by midnight
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February 1, 2027Essays (all grade levels) due by midnight via your account on the MISSION: STEM registration site
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February 10, 2027Poster and video submissions due by midnight. Please submit via your account on the MISSION: STEM registration site.
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February 10, 2027Water Bottle Rocket patch design due by midnight. Please submit via your account on the MISSION: STEM registration site.
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February 15, 2027Emergency name changes due by 5pm (name changes may be requested via email only)
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February 20, 2027MISSION: STEM Regional Competition
– School/Team Check-in 7am
– Opening Session 8am
– Award Ceremony 2-3pm -
Dates and times are subject to change. Registered teams will be notified via email in the event of a change.