Meet the Advocates

The Society is proud to work with all of our incredible Advocates for 2021-2022! Learn more about who they are and what inspires them.

Previous Advocate Classes

2016-17 2017-18 2018-19
2019-20 2020-21

2021-2022 Advocates

Lead Advocates

  • McKenzie Baecker,Two Rivers Public Charter School(Washington, DC)
  • Scotti Benton,Jasper County Middle School(Monticello, GA)
  • Elizabeth Bieri,Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic High School(Birmingham, AL)
  • Robin Driver,Eisenhower High School(Yakima, WA)
  • Reshawndra Hutchins-Trapp,Elite Scholars Academy(Jonesboro, GA)
  • Jeremy Jonas,Tucson High Magnet School(Tucson, AZ)
  • Sam Loftus,Shasta Middle School(Eugene, OR)
  • Yajaira Torres-De耶稣,Colegio Rosa Bell(Guaynabo, PR)

The Advocates

  • Adenike Akinyode,Eastside High School(Gainesville, FL)
  • Laura Alberici da Barbiano,Blanson CTE High School(Houston, TX)
  • Ramon Benavidez,Del Valle High School(El Paso, TX)
  • Dallas Bergstrom,Miller Career & Technology Center(Katy, TX)
  • Caitlin Bonham,Kenwood Academy High School(Chicago, IL)
  • Humberto Bracho,Frick United Academy of Language(Oakland, CA)
  • Justin Brown,Kealakehe High School(Kailua-Kona, HI)
  • Leslie Cannon,The ATLAS Academy @ Tennyson Middle School(Waco, TX)
  • Philip Clarke,Centennial School District(Gresham, OR)
  • Cameron Cooley,Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering(Memphis, TN)
  • Sarah Cooper,Southeast Career and Technical(Las Vegas, NV)
  • Renee Cordes,Flathead High School(Kalispell, MT)
  • Christine Danger,University of Florida & Hillsborough Public Schools(Tampa, FL)
  • Lakshmi Darbha,Aavanee.org(Frederick, MD)
  • Dannielle Davis,Circle of Excellence Network(St. Louis, MO)
  • Michelle Denson,Atlanta Public Schools(Atlanta, GA)
  • Jessica Doiron,Freedom High School(弗吉尼亚州伍德布里奇)
  • Martrice Donaldson,School District of Philadelphia(Philadelphia, PA)
  • Lauren Dudley,Chapman University(Orange, CA)
  • Mark Eastburn,Princeton High School(Princeton, NJ)
  • Kathleen Galau,Thunder Mountain High School(Juneau, AK)
  • Jennifer Gentry,Vanderbilt Collaborative for STEM Education and Outreach(Nashville, TN)
  • Christine Girtain,Toms River High School South & Toms River High School North(Toms River, NJ)
  • Angela Groves-Price,WP McLean Middle School(Fort Worth, TX)
  • Todd Ireland,100 Black Men of Douglasville, Inc.(Douglasville, GA)
  • Sunday Iwalaiye,Prince George’s County Public Schools(Laurel, MD)
  • Karen Johnson,Evanston Township High School(埃文斯ton, IL)
  • Edwina Kinchington,Pittsburgh Science and Technology Academy(Pittsburgh, PA)
  • Andrea LaRosa,Westside Middle School Academy(Danbury, CT)
  • Debra Las,John Adams Middle School(Rochester, MN)
  • Gaurang Limachia,GoSTEM(Chicago, IL)
  • Amy Mallozzi,Oregon State University(Corvallis, OR)
  • Priscilla Martinez Fuentes,Homer Hanna Early College High School(Brownsville, TX)
  • Margarette Marturano,Seminole Ridge High School(Wellington, FL)
  • Erin Mayer,Casey Middle School(Boulder, CO)
  • Allyson McFalls,Blowing Rock Elementary School(Blowing Rock, NC)
  • Amy Melby,Yuma High School(Yuma, CO)
  • Ryan Melton,Grenada Career and Technical Center(Grenada, MS)
  • Jessica Menchaca,Del Valle ISD(Del Valle, TX)
  • 拉奎尔米兰达,Project Youth 4 Youth International(El Paso, TX)
  • Lalitha Murali,Glen Hills Middle School(Glendale, WI)
  • Jacqueline Nichols,Sunnyside Unified School District(Tucson, AZ)
  • Bree Oatman,South Dakota Discovery Center(Pierre, SD)
  • Susana Oliu,John Muir High School Early College Magnet(Pasadena CA)
  • Yolanda Pender-Bey,Mount Vernon Elementary School(Chicago, IL)
  • Macy Pickman,USD 409(Atchison, KS)
  • Eileen Poserio,Wolf Point High School(Wolf Point, MT)
  • Cecilie Prine,Lander Middle School(Lander, WY)
  • Mary-Elizabeth Quan,Ontario-Montclair School District(Ontario, CA)
  • Nate Rayor,Mescalero Apache School(Mescalero, NM)
  • Carter Shank,Kings Science and Technology Magnet Center- Omaha Public Schools(Omaha, NE)
  • Bradley Spencer,Weber School District(Roy, UT)
  • Scott Troy,Westminster High School(Westminster, CO)
  • Joshua Truitt,Hilsman Middle School(Athens, GA)
  • Kiara T. Vann,Stratford STEM High School(Nashville, TN)
  • John Wiley,Challenge School(Denver, CO)
  • Sara Yeh,Ray Wiltsey Middle School(Ontario, CA)
  • Jean Yoo,Almeria Middle School(Fontana, CA)

From the Blog

Students at The New Orleans Charter Science and Mathematics High School participate in a science experiment.
Advocate Nate Raynor works with students to help them enter top STEM competitions
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