Everett STEM night honors young innovators
Published 1:30 am Saturday, June 23, 2018
Nearly 2,000 people attended the Everett School District’s 2018 Innovation Expo, held June 6 at Angel of the Winds Arena in downtown Everett. Judges considered 225 student projects for honors in categories that included engineering, experimental and research.
Gateway Middle School students Arjun Vinodhan and Sushmita Musunori each received Economic Alliance Snohomish County and Snohomish STEM Network Future Innovator Awards.
Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin presented Forest View Elementary School students Sofia Pasinetti and Ava Nowak each with the Mayor’s Award: Community Innovator Award. Superintendent Gary Cohn presented Evergreen Middle School student Teddy Jackson with the Superintendent’s Award: Exemplifying 21st Century Skills.
The STEM night also included information for families and school presentations.
Engineering winners: Taran Ubbi, Forest View Elementary; Mai Vu, Jaslynn Ho, Emerson Elementary; and Arjun Vinodhan, Gateway Middle (first place); Jasmine Park, Forest View Elementary; Noelle Werelius, Forest View Elementary; and Sushmita Musunuri, Gateway Middle (second place); and Trinav Banerjee, Forest View Elementary; Selena Bangerter, Sophia Giordano and Keira Canavan, Jefferson Elementary; and Aidan Witters, Evergreen Middle (third place).
Experimental winners: Saveliy Khomutov, Forest View Elementary; Dallas Kautz, View Ridge Elementary; and Hannah Trochmann and Haylee Kim, Eisenhower Middle School (first place); Amelia Ford, Forest View Elementary; Aubrianna DeCandia, Emerson Elementary; Whittaker Perrin, Cedar Wood Elementary; and Teddy Jackson and Ben Spencer, Evergreen Middle (second place); and Eva Wagner, Penny Creek Elementary; Kaiya Zerwekh, Forest View Elementary; Arjun Debnath, Cedar Wood Elementary; Samiksha Rao, Cedar Wood Elementary; Tyler Nelson and Gilbran Martinez, View Ridge Elementary; and Ayyan Naeem, Gateway Middle (third place).
Research winners: Alyssa Ho, Lowell Elementary; Dylan Lenaburg, Woodside Elementary; Hayden Moonen, View Ridge Elementary; Ava Nowak and Sofia Pasinetti, Forest View Elementary; and Jacob Jackson, Evergreen Middle (first place); Jordan Reilman, View Ridge Elementary; Roman Kadilyak and Larry Krykun, Emerson Elementary; Ethan Stewart and Sophia Martinez, Jackson Elementary; Cielo Mena and Bailey Barthel, Jackson Elementary; Arda Bayazit, Cedar Wood Elementary; Lucie Ingrum, Cedar Wood Elementary; Thomas Ly, Penny Creek Elementary; Rajbir Singh, Eisenhower Middle; and Paige Ressler, Gateway Middle (second place); and Aidan Roman and Caden Kettwig, Lowell Elementary; Cristal Preciado Ruiz, Prapti Katwal and Nikita Sapkota, Hawthorne Elementary; Andrea Paul, Forest View Elementary; Audrey Wynne, Silver Firs Elementary; and Oleg Gventsadze and Tai Ta, North Middle (third place).
