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Math Winners

2025-2026 MISSION: STEM Regional Winners

Math - Elementary

PositionTeam
First PlaceSchool: Stenstrom Elementary

Team Name: Jumbo WUMBO (Worldwide Underground, Mars Base Elementary)

Team Members: Harry Warren, Liam Amaya, Samuel Pagan

Team Teacher: Robert Wakelyn
Second PlaceSchool: Carillon Elementary School

Team Name: Carillon Math Team 4

Team Members: Kaavin Kalia, Albert Liu, Calvin Knapp

Team Teacher: Dawn McCullough
Third PlaceSchool: Carillon Elementary School

Team Name: Carillon Math Team 3

Team Members: Olivia Davies, Dharthri Vidyadhara, Vy Tran

Team Teacher: Dawn McCullough

Math - Middle

PositionTeam
First PlaceSchool: Sanford Middle School

Team Name: Quantum Calculators

Team Members: Aaryan Jinuvadia, Arcel Garcia, Ansh Luchoti

Team Teacher: Natalee Cort
Second PlaceSchool: Indian Trails Middle School

Team Name: Albert Insteins

Team Members: Seraphina Mateo-Zheng, Sabrina Clar, Tri Nguyen

Team Teacher: Thomas Snead
Third PlaceSchool: SunRidge Middle School

Team Name: SRMS Math 1

Team Members: Brett Gibbs, Nathan Nguyen

Team Teacher: Robin Nelms

Math - High

PositionTeam
First PlaceSchool: Innovation High School

Team Name: Innovation Math 2

Team Members: Ethan Nguyen, Binh Ho, Bruno Morita

Team Teacher: Matthew Janis
Second PlaceSchool: Seminole High School

Team Name: FTJ

Team Members: Bharath Gannu, Nishchay Gupta, Vihaan Garud

Team Teacher: Joseph Aromando
Third PlaceSchool: Freedom High School

Team Name: Mr. Hellmund's Devils

Team Members: Senuth Amarasekera, Sakshi Tripathy, Kevin Cunha

Team Teacher: Amanda Kraemer

K-12 MISSION: STEM STEM Day STEM Summer Programs STEM Virtual Programs
MISSION: STEM MISSION: STEM Registration Guidelines Results
2025-2026 Competition Theme

  • Destination SpaceU

    • Dates:
    • Opening in October
    • September 8, 2025
      Train the Trainer Workshop Registration Closes at midnight

      – Email STEM@ucf.edu for registration details

    • September 13, 2025
      Train the Trainer Workshop
    • December 12, 2025
      MISSION: STEM Regional Competition Registration Deadline

      – Schools with student/team numbers must be submitted online

    • December 18, 2025
      Invoice Request Deadline

      – All payments must be initiated with your bookkeeper
      – $20 per student

    • January 23, 2026
      Registration Fees Due

      – Check must be in the office by 4pm
      – No exceptions will be made

    • January 27, 2026
      All team and student names must be entered/finalized by midnight
    • February 2, 2026
      Essays (all grade levels) due by midnight via your account on the MISSION: STEM registration site
    • February 11, 2026
      Energy Transfer Machine submissions due by 5pm. See guidelines for details on how to submit videos.
    • February 11, 2026
      Poster and video submissions due by midnight. Please submit via your account on the MISSION: STEM registration site.
    • February 11, 2026
      Water Bottle Rocket patch design due by midnight. Please submit via your account on the MISSION: STEM registration site.
    • February 13, 2026
      Emergency name changes due by 5pm (name changes may be requested via email only)
    • February 21, 2026
      MISSION: 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.