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2021-2022 SECME Regional Winners

Essay - Elementary (K-2)

PositionTeam
First PlaceSchool: Orlando Science Elementary School

Team Teacher: Amy Trujillo

Team Member: Aarini Desai
Second PlaceSchool: Orlando Science Elementary School

Team Teacher: Amy Trujillo

Team Member: Ramsay McMican
Third PlaceSchool: Sally Ride Elementary

Team Teacher: Beatriz Berriz

Team Member: Brendon Umeh

Essay - Elementary (3-5)

PositionTeam
First Place School: Orlando Science Elementary School

Team Teacher: Amy Trujillo

Team Member: Aarit Moolchandani
Second PlaceSchool: Lancaster Elementary

Team Teacher: Nicole Rosenberger

Team Member: Katelyn Grant
Third PlaceSchool: Sally Ride Elementary

Team Teacher: Beatriz Berriz

Team Member: Neil Brautigam

Essay - Middle

PositionTeam
First PlaceSchool: Milwee Middle School

Team Teacher: Carol Unterreiner

Team Members: Anuva Gandhi
Second PlaceSchool: Milwee Middle School

Team Teacher: Carol Unterreiner

Team Members: Samantha Proulx
Third PlaceSchool: Milwee Middle School

Team Teacher: Carol Unterreiner

Team Members: Callie Wallace

Essay - High

PositionTeam
First PlaceSchool: Winter Springs High School

Team Teacher: Jenna Nikles

Team Member: Varsha Naga
Second PlaceSchool: Winter Springs High School

Team Teacher: Jenna Nikles

Team Member: Hela Kasibhotla
Third PlaceSchool: Winter Springs High School

Team Teacher: Jenna Nikles

Team Member: Paarinita Dube

  • Dates:
  • Opening in October
  • September 19, 2023
    Train the Trainer Workshop Registration Closes at midnight

    – Email STEM@ucf.edu for registration details

  • September 23, 2023
    Train the Trainer Workshop
  • December 8, 2023
    SECME Regional Competition Registration Deadline

    – Schools with student/team numbers must be submitted online

  • December 14, 2023
    Invoice Request Deadline

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

  • January 12, 2024
    Registration Fees Due

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

  • January 17, 2024
    All team and student names must be entered/finalized by midnight
  • January 22, 2024
    Essays, Powerpoints, and Technical Reports due by midnight via your account on the SECME registration site. Patch Designs due by 4pm in MSB 231
  • January 29, 2024
    Emergency name changes due by 5pm (name changes may be requested via email only)
  • February 2, 2024
    Energy Transfer Machine submissions due by 5pm. See guidelines for details on how to submit videos.
  • February 4, 2024
    Poster submissions due by midnight. Please submit via your account on the SECME registration site.
  • February 10, 2024
    SECME 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.