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2021-2022 SECME Regional Winners

Water Rocketry - Elementary

PositionTeam
First PlaceSchool: Hamilton Elementary School of Engineering and Technology

Team Name: Shooting Stars

Team Teacher: Heather Staley

Team Members: Victoria Burns, Melissa Flores-Borilla, Kierra Martin
Second PlaceSchool: Hamilton Elementary School of Engineering and Technology

Team Name: Blazing Sparrows

Team Teacher: Heather Staley

Team Members: Ayotomiwa Olusola, Kinglsey Meade, Alexander Zitox
Third PlaceSchool: Central Florida Homeschool Group - E2

Team Name: Aero Dragons

Team Teacher: David Huang

Team Members: Bryan Morris, Matthew Huang, Jorge Salgado
AchievementTeam
Best Patch DesignSchool: Sally Ride Elementary

Team Name: Beyond the Atmosphere

Team Teacher: Beatriz Berriz

Team Members: Adelina Syerov, Sasha Bernard, Kensleigh Stanley
Best Written ReportSchool: Hamilton Elementary School of Engineering and Technology

Team Name: Blazing Sparrows

Team Teacher: Heather Staley

Team Members: Ayotomiwa Olusola, Kinglsey Meade, Alexander Zitox

Water Rocketry - Middle

PositionTeam
First PlaceSchool: Milwee Middle School

Team Name: Water Rocketeers

Team Teacher: Carol Unterreiner

Team Members: Joshua Rowen, Xavier Combs, Yuvitza Lacano
Second PlaceSchool: Orlando Science Middle/High School

Team Name: A Cubed

Team Teacher: Amy Trujillo

Team Members: Anwita Dereddy, Aiden Pirani, Ajay Sawant
Third PlaceSchool: Milwee Middle School

Team Name: 48ers

Team Teacher: Carol Unterreiner

Team Members: Liam Elbo, Daniel Esteban, Joshua Brevoort
AchievementTeam
Best Patch DesignSchool: Milwee Middle School

Team Name: Water Rocketeers

Team Teacher: Carol Unterreiner

Team Members: Joshua Rowen, Xavier Combs, Yuvitza Lacano
Best DrawingSchool: Orlando Science Middle/High School

Team Name: A Cubed

Team Teacher: Amy Trujillo

Team Members: Anwita Dereddy, Aiden Pirani, Ajay Sawant
Best ReportSchool: Orlando Science Middle/High School

Team Name: A Cubed

Team Teacher: Amy Trujillo

Team Members: Anwita Dereddy, Aiden Pirani, Ajay Sawant
Best PowerPointSchool: Milwee Middle School

Team Name: Water Rocketeers

Team Teacher: Carol Unterreiner

Team Members: Joshua Rowen, Xavier Combs, Yuvitza Lacano

Water Rocketry - High

PositionTeam
First PlaceSchool: Lyman High School

Team Name: Irregular Space Cockpits

Team Teacher: Mary Acken

Team Members: Kaelyn Tindall, Lance Harmon, Jacob Henderson
Second PlaceSchool: Winter Springs High School

Team Name: Venus 3

Team Teacher: Jenna Nikles

Team Members: Zoe Chu, Iris Qu, Arianna Torres
Third PlaceSchool: Winter Springs High School

Team Name: Winter Springs Golden

Team Teacher: Jenna Nikles

Team Members: Nihar Shah, Zabir Mostafa, Ojas Polakhare
AchievementTeam
Best Patch DesignSchool: Lyman High School

Team Name: Irregular Space Cockpits

Team Teacher: Mary Acken

Team Members: Kaelyn Tindall, Lance Harmon, Jacob Henderson
Best DrawingSchool: Winter Springs High School

Team Name: WSHS Team 2: Han, Annika, and Hela

Team Teacher: Jenna Nikles

Team Members: Han Nguyen, Annika Vaidyanathan, Hela Kasibhotla
Best ReportSchool: Winter Springs High School

Team Name: WSHS Team 2: Han, Annika, and Hela

Team Teacher: Jenna Nikles

Team Members: Han Nguyen, Annika Vaidyanathan, Hela Kasibhotla
Best PowerpointSchool: Winter Springs High School

Team Name: Venus 3

Team Teacher: Jenna Nikles
Team Members: Zoe Chu, Iris Qu, Arianna Torres

  • 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.