Foundation News | 02/05/2014

By: Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation

2014 Regional Finalists

ALASKA
Thomas	Krasnican	Robert Service High School	Anchorage	AK

ALABAMA
Justin	Smith	Auburn High School	Auburn	AL
Ashleigh	Christopher	Patrician Academy	Butler	AL
Joan-Manuel	Pouparina	Gulf Shores High School	Gulf Shores	AL
Samantha	Thomas	Guntersville High School	Guntersville	AL

APO
Demi	Kelly	Daegu High School	APO	AP

ARKANSAS
Raygan	Sylvester	North Little Rock HS-West	No Little Rock	AR

ARIZONA
Lindsey	Chew	Hamilton High School	Chandler	AZ
Landis	Nelson	Monument Valley High School	Kayenta	AZ
Genesis	Miranda Soto	Betty Fairfax High School	Laveen	AZ
Jaylia	Yan	Mountain View High School	Mesa	AZ
Rajet	Vatsa	Brophy College Preparatory	Phoenix	AZ
Sophia	Wix	Xavier College Prep	Phoenix	AZ
Dakota	Hays	Saint David High School	St David	AZ
Tamana	Hussaini	Valley Vista High School	Surprise	AZ

CALIFORNIA
Delaney	Miller	Pacific Ridge School	Carlsbad	CA
Malcolm	Au	El Segundo High School	El Segundo	CA
Jose Antonio	Soto	Torrey Pines High School	Encinitas	CA
Jason	Li	Glen A Wilson High School	Hacienda Heights	CA
Yash	Gupta	Northwood High School	Irvine	CA
Daniel	Million	The Preuss School UCSD	La Jolla	CA
Miahuatl	Kuauhtzin	Anahuacalmecac International University Prep	Los Angeles	CA
Trent	Peltz	Los Angeles Co High Sch Arts	Los Angeles	CA
Chantal	Narez	Los Molinos High School	Los Molinos	CA
Lauren	Killingsworth	Tamalpais High School	Mill Valley	CA
Lee	Norgaard	Newbury Park High School	Newbury Park	CA
Amanda	Regalado	Quartz Hill High School	Quartz Hill	CA
Theodore	Teichman	Redlands High School	Redlands	CA
Catherine	Cascavita	Arlington High School	Riverside	CA
Charet	Bolton	Roseville High School	Roseville	CA
Eric	Chen	Canyon Crest Academy	San Diego	CA
Tierra	Gonzalez-Hammonds	Mission Bay High School	San Diego	CA
Ari	Krasner	University City High School	San Diego	CA
Kassidy	Cuccia-Aguirre	San Dimas High School	San Dimas	CA
Varsha	Sathappan	Notre Dame High School	San Jose	CA
Emily	Pang	Dougherty Valley High School	San Ramon	CA
Manjari	Daniel	Cardinal Newman High School	Santa Rosa	CA
Minesh	Patel	Walnut High School	Walnut	CA
Dominic	Conti	Westlake High School	Westlake Village	CA

COLORADO
Rohit	Gupta	Grandview High School	Aurora	CO
Lindsey	Paricio	Smoky Hill High School	Aurora	CO
Dawit	Gebresellassie	George Washington High School	Denver	CO
Raphaela	Posner	Denver School of the Arts	Denver	CO
Nathan	Schmetter	Mullen High School	Denver	CO
Patrick	Ryan	Greeley Central High School	Greeley	CO
Kelsey	Willcox	Colorado Virtual Academy	North Glenn	CO
Jared	Russell	South High School	Pueblo	CO
Chelsea	Ficken	Rangely High School	Rangely	CO

CONECTICUT
Anmol	Tabassum	Bassick High School	Bridgeport	CT
Connor	Roth	Hotchkiss School	Lakeville	CT
Yingxian	Guo	West Haven High School	West Haven	CT

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Jide	Omekam	Benjamin Banneker Academic H S	Washington	DC

DELAWARE
Diana	Wilson	Smyrna High School	Smyrna	DE
Claire	Danberg	Saint Marks High School	Wilmington	DE
Kennedy	Wong	Ursuline Academy	Wilmington	DE

FLORIDA
Cole	Scanlon	Coral Gables Senior High School	Coral Gables	FL
Alissa	Zlatkin	David Posnack Jewish Day School	Davie	FL
Mollie	Johnson	Gulf Breeze High School	Gulf Breeze	FL
Brett	Curtis	Dr. Michael M. Krop Sr. HS	Miami	FL
Katherine	Heldt	Miami Palmetto Sr High School	Miami	FL
Jamie	Odzer	Dr. Michael M. Krop Sr. HS	Miami	FL
Leia	Schwartz	Coral Reef High School	Miami	FL
Melissa	Bosem	American Heritage Sch Plantatn	Plantation	FL
Rachel	Jimenez	Spruce Creek High School	Port Orange	FL
Adela	Lilollari	International Baccalaureate Pg	St Petersburg	FL
Marc	Berson	Freedom High School	Tampa	FL
Keli	Hodges	A. W.Dreyfoos Jr.Sch of Arts	West Palm Beach	FL
Ali	Malik	Winter Haven Sr High School	Winter Haven	FL

GEORGIA
Shariff	Lee-Brown	George Washington Carver Early College HS	Atlanta	GA
Edima	Udom	South Cobb High School	Austell	GA
Madison	Dill	Dunwoody High School	Dunwoody	GA
Priscilla	Kim	Johns Creek High School	Johns Creek	GA
Nicki	Willis	Norcross High School	Norcross	GA
Ameet	Kallarackal	Blessed Trinity Catholic High School	Roswell	GA
Willa	Wang	Houston County High School	Warner Robins	GA

HAWAII
Kiloaulani	Kaawa-Gonzales	Molokai High Intermediate Sch	Hoolehua	HI

IOWA
Chandler	Mores	Harlan Community High School	Harlan	IA
Austin	Witt	North Mahaska Jr-Sr High Sch	New Sharon	IA
Sydney	Bergman	Newton High School	Newton	IA

IDAHO
Peter	Huang	Capital High School	Boise	ID
Mei	Zhou	Nampa High School	Nampa	ID

ILLINOIS
Tenesha	Jones	Wells Community Academy	Chicago	IL
Sana	Moqeet	Northside College Prep High School	Chicago	IL
Ranish	Shrestha	Von Steuben Metro Science Cntr	Chicago	IL
Melissa	Gorman	Community Hs Dist 99 South Hs	Downers Grove	IL
Trayshawn	Mitchell	Hartsburg-Emden Jr-Sr High Sch	Hartsburg	IL
Thomas	Justison	Hillsboro High School	Hillsboro	IL
Jefferson	Chan	Lisle High School	Lisle	IL
Xiaoqi	Wang	Naperville North High School	Naperville	IL
Emily	Zhen	Naperville Central High School	Naperville	IL
Maggi	Kreisheh	Niles North High School	Skokie	IL
Javon	Hall	Thornwood High School	South Holland	IL

INDIANA
Joseph	Dierdorf	Northview High School	Brazil	IN
Sharmila	Paul	Carmel High School	Carmel	IN
Nicholas	Mitch	Columbus North High School	Columbus	IN
Madalyn	Schadler	Reitz Memorial High School	Evansville	IN
Derek	Berkshire	Caston High School	Fulton	IN
Johnna	Belkiewitz	La Porte High School	La Porte	IN
Taylor	Watkins	North Newton Jr-Sr High School	Morocco	IN
Cortney	Zickmund	Tri-Central High School	Sharpsville	IN

KANSAS
Sage	Tokach	Abilene High School	Abilene	KS
Kent	Bruna	Hanover School	Hanover	KS
Logan	Brown	Lawrence Free State High School	Lawrence	KS
Ryan	Dahl	Olathe North High School	Olathe	KS
Anureet	Hans	Olathe North High School	Olathe	KS
Joseph	Nail	Blue Valley West High School	Overland Park	KS

KENTUCKY
Kelsey	West	Fairview High School	Ashland	KY
Andrew	Brennen	Paul Laurence Dunbar High Sch	Lexington	KY
Vincent	Cao	Paul Laurence Dunbar High Sch	Lexington	KY
Abigail	May	Henry Clay High School	Lexington	KY
Benjamin	Swanson	Henry Clay High School	Lexington	KY
Kinsey	Morrison	Saint Francis High School	Louisville	KY
Sergio	Ramirez Martin	Central High School	Louisville	KY
Morgan	Taylor	Monroe County High School	Tompkinsville	KY

LOUISIANA
Lindsey	Warren	Castor High School	Castor	LA

MASSACHUSSETS
Casey Lu	Simon-Plumb	Minnechaug Regl High School	Wilbraham	MA

MARYLAND
Jessica	Zhao	Meade Senior High School	Ft Meade	MD

MAINE
Jesse	Lupica-Nowlin	Portland High School	Portland	ME

MICHIGAN
Andy	Hsiao	Ann Arbor-Huron High School	Ann Arbor	MI
Rami	Kadouh	Dearborn High School	Dearborn	MI
Jamie	Thompson	Marvin L. Wians Academy	Detroit	MI
Catherine	Polik	Holland High School	Holland	MI
Abby	Drumright	Herbert Henry Dow High School	Midland	MI
Genevieve	Sertic	Portage Central High School	Portage	MI

MISSOURI
Dalton	Nelson	South Harrison High School	Bethany	MO
Derrick	Parker	Lincoln College Prep	Kansas City	MO
Gabriel	Unruh	Platte County R-Iii High Sch	Platte City	MO

MISSISSIPPI
Noah	Robertson	Tishomingo County High School	Iuka	MS

NORTH CAROLINA
Zane	Singletary	West Bladen High School	Bladenboro	NC
Corey	Risinger	East Chapel Hill HS	Chapel Hill	NC
Shraddha	Rathod	North Carolina Sch Sci & Math	Durham	NC
Martha	Lopez	Piedmont High School	Monroe	NC
Benek	Bolohan	Millbrook High School	Raleigh	NC
Albert	Feng	William G Enloe High School	Raleigh	NC
Jeffrey	Ord	Raliegh Charter High School	Raleigh	NC
Lilian	Faulconer	Smithfield-Selma High School	Smithfield	NC
Taylor	Leposa	Smithfield-Selma High School	Smithfield	NC
Bradley	Davis	Rockingham County Sr High Sch	Wentworth	NC
Hope	Arcuri	R J Reynolds High School	Winston-Salem	NC

NEW HAMPSHIRE
Richard	Dragon	Berlin Senior High School	Berlin	NH
Seunghyun	Yeo	Moultonborough Academy	Moultonboro	NH

NEW JERSEY
Michelle	Moffa	Holy Spirit High School	Absecon	NJ
Serena	Tharakan	Academy Medical Science Tech	Hackensack	NJ
Ariel	Murphy	Mahwah High School	Mahwah	NJ
Christopher	Biehn	Shawnee High School	Medford	NJ
Taylor	Patterson	Shawnee High School	Medford	NJ
Zachary	Certner	Morristown High School	Morristown	NJ
Christopher	Guilcapi	Union County Voc-Tech School	Scotch Plains	NJ

NEW MEXICO
Olivia	Rodriguez	Lovington High School	Lovington	NM

NEVADA
Jared	Hopper	Meadows School The	Las Vegas	NV
Divya	Ramakrishnan	Meadows School The	Las Vegas	NV
Stelio	Ropokis	West Career Tech Academy	Las Vegas	NV
Joseph	Rosal	Edward C Reed High School	Sparks	NV

NEW YORK
Elsa	Alvarado	Benjamin Cardozo High School	Bayside	NY
Sorangel	Liriano	Bronx School for Law, Gov, and Justice	Bronx	NY
Jumoke	Opeyemi	Brooklyn College Academy	Brooklyn	NY
Edward	Bennett	Hutchinson Cntrl Tech High Sch	Buffalo	NY
Noshin	Khan	Central Islip High School	Central Islip	NY
Jesse	Feldman-Stein	Huntington High School	Huntington	NY
Kevin	Chaves	Kings Park High School	Kings Park	NY
Benjamin	Lei	Arlington Senior High School	La Grangeville	NY
Priscilla	Guo	Hunter College High School	New York	NY
Clairiola	Etienne	Westbury High School	Old Westbury	NY
Brian	Zeoli	Spackenkill High School	Poughkeepsie	NY
Zainab	Bakrin	Brighton High School	Rochester	NY
Aneri	Kinariwalla	Sayville High School	Sayville	NY
Sean	Egan	Monsignor Farrell High School	Staten Island	NY
Precious	Siddiquee	Staten Island Technical High S	Staten Island	NY

OHIO
Kwame	Boakye	Akron Early College High School	Akron	OH
Salvatore	Daddario	West Geauga High School	Chesterland	OH
Camille	Borders	Ursuline Academy	Cincinnati	OH
Amador	Delamerced	Summit Country Day School	Cincinnati	OH
Mark	Mendoza	Princeton High School	Cincinnati	OH
Julia	Shin	Dublin Jerome High School	Dublin	OH
Robert	Craig	Perry High School	Massillon	OH
Mica	Caine	Pickerington High School North	Pickerington	OH
Dallas	DeBruin	Miami Trace High School	Washington Ch	OH

OKLAHOMA
Laine	Weatherford	Broken Bow High School	Broken Bow	OK
Samuel	Moffatt	Duncan Senior High School	Duncan	OK
Andrew	Valdez	Edmond Memorial High School	Edmond	OK
Makenna	Smith	McAlester High School	McAlester	OK
Caleb	Cox	Miami High School	Miami	OK

OREGON
Courtney	Hauck	International School of Beaverton	Aloha	OR
Enat	Arega	De La Salle North Catholic High School	Portland	OR
Arunima	Vijay	Sherwood High School	Sherwood	OR

PENNSYLVANIA
Neel	Mehta	Methacton High School	Eagleville	PA
Neha	Gupta	Pennsbury High School	Fairless Hills	PA
Emily	Zauzmer	Upper Dublin High School	Ft Washington	PA
Bryan	Rodriguez	Haverford School	Haverford	PA
Marcus	Pereira	Cfs The School At Church Farm	Paoli	PA
Elizabeth	Bianchini	Fox Chapel Area High School	Pittsburgh	PA
Bani	Randhawa	Taylor Allderdice High School	Pittsburgh	PA
Yiyi	Zhao	Fox Chapel Area High School	Pittsburgh	PA
Michael	Becich	North Allegheny Sr High School	Wexford	PA
Anisha	Reddy	North Allegheny Sr High School	Wexford	PA
Kristen	Shipley	Central York High School	York	PA

RHODE ISLAND
Spencer	Darveau	Mount Saint Charles Academy	Woonsocket	RI

SOUTH CAROLINA
Nina	Srivastava	Spartanburg Day School	Spartanburg	SC

SOUTH DAKOTA
Brianna	Buseman	Canistota High School	Canistota	SD
Lane	Blasius	Wall High School	Wall	SD

TENNESSEE
Niman	Mann	Ravenwood High School	Brentwood	TN
Darby	Schumacher	Baylor School	Chattanooga	TN
Cody	Sain	Humboldt High School	Humboldt	TN
Stephen	Crockett	Alvin C York Agricultural Inst	Jamestown	TN
Leslie	Gould	Fayette Academy	Somerville	TN

TEXAS
Nicholas	Cobb	Allen High School	Allen	TX
Chaarushena	Deb	Liberal Arts & Sciences Academy of Austin	Austin	TX
Richmond	Dewan	Hyde Park Baptist High School	Austin	TX
Justin	Lai	Westwood High School	Austin	TX
Chandler	Clark	Colleyville Heritage High School	Colleyville	TX
Sara	Surani	Mary Carroll High School	Corpus Christi	TX
Anika	Zaman	Cypress Ranch High School	Cypress	TX
Lucas	Broussard	Early High School	Early	TX
Shelby	James	George West High School	George West	TX
Melissa	Du	Cypress Falls High School	Houston	TX
Trang	Luu	Westfield High School	Houston	TX
William	Wu	Clear Lake High School	Houston	TX
Rishabh	Shah	Seven Lakes High School	Katy	TX
Raahil	Sha	McKinney Boyd High School	McKinney	TX
Giselle	Castillo	Veterans Memorial High School	Mission	TX
Sharon	Yang	Glenda Dawson High School	Pearland	TX
Luis	Guerrero	PSJA Southwest Early College High School	Pharr	TX
Lisa	Michaels	Plano West Sr. High School	Plano	TX
Aimee	Tran	Texas High School	Texarkana	TX

UTAH
Akbar	Khan	Hillcrest High School	Midvale	UT
Roselind	Sanchez	Hillcrest High School	Midvale	UT
Hailey	Daniels	Bonneville High School	Ogden	UT
Bonnie	Bennett	East High School	Salt Lake City	UT
Katrina	Jones	Alta High School	Sandy	UT

VIRGINIA
Emily	Daley	Broad Run High School	Ashburn	VA
Alan	Booth	Hampton High School	Hampton	VA
Oscar	Guardado	James River High School	Midlothian	VA
Christopher	Benos	Governors Sch Govt Intl Stds	Richmond	VA
Ann	Levy	Roanoke Catholic School	Roanoke	VA

VERMONT
Taylor	Marquis	Missisquoi Valley Union High S	Swanton	VT
Marissa	Farbman	Woodstock Union High School	Woodstock	VT

WASHINGTON
Farah	Uraizee	Sammamish High School	Bellevue	WA
Navid	Azodi	Kentwood Senior High School	Kent	WA
Heather	Pearson	Kamiak High School	Mukilteo	WA
Andrew	Brewington	Naches Valley High School	Naches	WA
Wylie	Mao	Shorecrest High School	Seattle	WA
Waverley	He	Mountain View High School	Vancouver	WA

WISCONSIN
Adria	Braley	Darlington High School	Darlington	WI
Austin	Cao	Homestead High School	Mequon	WI
Shelby	Bacus	Middleton High School	Middleton	WI
Kayden	Daggett	Whitehall High School	Whitehall	WI

WEST VIRGINIA
Molly	Lovern	Bluefield High School	Bluefield	WV
Ishika	Desai	Morgantown High School	Morgantown	WV

WYOMING
Emily	Wood	Cheyenne East High School	Cheyenne	WY
Kassi	Renner	Lovell High School	Lovell	WY