The following individuals represented the School District at the 31st Annual SECME Summer Institute. The event was host by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida on June 30, 2007.
After winning the respective competitions at the District Olympiads, the students went on to compete against students from 22 other states in the national competition.
SECME (Science, Engineering, Communication and Mathematics Excellence) is an alliance that works to create a more diverse workforce in the fields of science and technology.
National Teacher of the Year Finalist
" Jenny Birney, H.L. Johnson Elementary School
Mousetrap Car Team
" John F. Kennedy Middle School
Ankit Parikh, Terrell Goldwire and Javan Nelson
" Suncoast High School
Samir Tobar, Shehani Ranadewa and Lyndon Smith, II,
Essay
" Elyssa Eckhart - Del Prado Elementary School
" Jessica Botero - Eagles Landing Middle School
" Marcda Hillarie - Suncoast High School
Poster Design
" Alyssa Turk - Del Prado Elementary School
" Diego Salazar - Eagles Landing Middle
" Racine Kameka - Royal Palm Beach High
Parhys Napier is the winner of the 2007 Florida SECME/Exxon Mobile State Scholar Award.
