2018 High School Research Teachers Conference

The 2018 High School Research Teachers Conference was held in Washington, DC at the Grand Hyatt from 9/28/2018 to 9/30/2018.

Attendees

Alabama

  • Kathy Eldridge, Muscle Shoals High School, Muscle Shoals, AL

Arkansas

  • Melissa Donham, Little Rock Central High, Little Rock, AR
  • Amanda Sellers, Clinton High School, Clinton, AR

Arizona

  • Katy Gazda, Red Mountain High School, Mesa, AZ
  • Florence Hulihee, Heritage Academy Laveen, Laveen, AZ
  • Rachna Nath, Arizona College Preperatory _Erie, Chandler, AZ
  • Lisa Randall, Heritage Academy, QUEEN CREEK, AZ
  • Merissa Remus, BASIS Peoria High School, Peoria, AZ
  • Meena Rustagi, Payson High School, PAYSON, AZ
  • Robert Talasek, Basis Flagstaff, Flagstaff, AZ
  • Elyse Wexler, Sahuaro High School, Tucson, AZ
  • Jeremy Williams, Desert Vista High School, Phoenix, AZ

California

  • Jordan Adler, High Tech High Chula Vista, Chula Vista, CA
  • Lisa Battig, Fountain Valley High School, Fountain Valley, CA
  • Jennifer Claudio, Oak Grove High School, San Jose, CA
  • Juli Cotta, Maywood Center for Enriched Studies, Maywood, CA
  • Dominique Evans, Clark Magnet High School, La Crescenta, CA
  • Aidyl Gonzalez-Serricchio, The Buckley School, Sherman Oaks, CA
  • Michael Gruden, Servite High School, Anaheim, CA
  • Jake Hardey, Del Oro High School, Loomis, CA
  • Emilie Hill, Girls Academic Leadership Academy, Los Angeles, CA
  • Chrystal Johnson, Jesse M Bethel High School, Vallejo, CA
  • Andrea McKinley, Math and Science College Preparatory, Los Angeles, CA
  • Cathy Messenger, Los Gatos High School, Los Gatos, CA
  • Cheryl Miller, Tahquitz High School, Hemet, CA
  • Thuy-Anh Nguyen, Archbishop Mitty High School, San Jose, CA
  • Heriberto Olive, Costa Mesa High School, Costa Mesa, CA
  • Staci Richard, Laguna Blanca School, Santa Barbara, CA
  • Diane Tucker, North Salinas High School, Salinas, CA
  • Josh White, Vista Murrieta High School, Murrieta, CA

Colorado

  • Samantha Agoos, East High School, Denver, CO
  • Paul Strode, Fairview High School, Boulder, CO

Connecticut

  • Michelle Bellinger, Academy of Aerospace Engineering, Windsor, CT
  • Deborah Day, Amity Regional High School, Woodbridge, CT
  • Kim Felton-Patnaude, The Sound School, New Haven, CT
  • Kaitlin Johnson, Stonington High School, Pawcatuck, CT
  • Corazon Libao-de Leon, Dr. Cortlandt V.R. Creed High School, North Haven, CT
  • Corey Nagle, Bristol Central High School, Bristol, CT
  • Jenn Rinehart, Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, CT
  • Lauren Ziccardi, North Branford High School, North Branford, CT

District of Columbia

  • Jon Alexis, Lab School of Washington, Washington, DC
  • Angel Ballard, Eastern Senior High, Washington, DC
  • Geneva Jost, Washington Latin Public Charter School, Washington, DC
  • Rickey Torrence, Washington Latin Public Charter School, Washington, DC
  • Bill Wallace, Georgetown Day School, Washington, DC

Florida

  • Renae Allen, Union County High School, Lake Butler, FL
  • Lauren D’Ambrosio, Lake Brantley High School, Altamonte Springs, FL
  • Jennifer Gordinier, Pine Crest School, Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Jill Hansen, Bay High School, Panama City, FL
  • Andrew Harshman, Sarasota High School, Sarasota, FL
  • Tavia Marez, Fort Walton Beach High School, Fort Walton Beach, FL
  • Michelle McGurr, Darnell-Cookman Middle/High School of the Medical Arts, Jacksonville, FL
  • Karen Perry, Neptune Middle School, Kissimmee, FL
  • Ariel Simonton, Maclay School, Tallahassee, FL
  • Cheri Stephens, Pensacola High School, Pensacola, FL
  • Mary Wildmon, Candlelight Christian Academy, Lake Wales, FL

Georgia

  • Robert Bice, Model High School, Rome, GA
  • Laura Elsarelli, Gainesville High School, Gainesville, GA
  • James Holden, Mill Creek High School, Hoschton, GA
  • Cathrine Nolan, Central Educational Center, Newnan, GA

Iowa

  • Kevin Brasser, South O’Brien High School, Paullina, IA
  • Edward Griesel, Emerson-Hubbard High School, Emerson, IA
  • Stacey Rector, Mediapolis High School, Mediapolis, IA
  • Alicia Schiller Haynes, Central Lee High School, Donnellson, IA

Idaho

  • Janna Privette, Kamiah High School, Kamiah, ID

Illinois

  • Nita Bhatt, North Chicago Community High School, North Chicago, IL
  • Sandrine Clairardin, Romeoville High School, Romeoville, IL
  • Jasara Hines, Southland College Prep High School, Richton Park, IL
  • Bill Kane, Lockport Township High School, Lockport, IL
  • Cameron Martin, Thornton Fractional North High School, Calumet City, IL
  • Jenny Morris, UIC College Prep, Chicago, IL

Indiana

  • Ashley Cosme, Crown Point High School, Crown Point, IN
  • Brittany Croy, West Lafayette Jr./Sr. High School, West Lafayette, IN
  • Leah Hinderlider, Rochester Community High School, Rochester, IN
  • Kimberly Holifield, New Prairie High School, New Carlisle, IN

Kansas

  • Amy Hammett, Maize High School, Maize, KS
  • Eric Kessler, Blue Valley North High School, Overland Park, KS

Louisiana

  • Regina Humphrey, Peabody Magnet High School, Alexandria, LA

Massachusetts

  • Kathleen Bateman, Boston Latin School, Roxbury, MA
  • Jared Courtney, Belmont Hill School, Belmont, MA
  • Beth Dietz, Monomoy Regional High School, Harwich, MA
  • Brenda Perez-Goodrum, New Liberty Innovation School of Salem, Salem, MA

Maryland

  • Christal Long, From the Heart Christian School, Suitland, MD
  • Erin Radebe, Springbrook High School, Silver Spring, MD
  • Gerald Saunders, Village Academy of Maryland, Capitol Heights, MD
  • Keondra Whaley, Wicomico HIgh School, Salisbury, MD

Maine

  • Peter Southam, Gould Academy, Bethel, ME

Michigan

  • James Carrow, James carrow, Portage, MI
  • Nancy Schultz-Speck, Houghton High Schoool, Houghton, MI
  • Julie Smith, Greenhills School, Ann Arbor, MI

Minnesota

  • Dennis Boxrud, Hinckley Finlayson Public Schools, Hinckley, MN
  • Princesa Hansen, Intermediate School District #287, Plymouth, MN
  • Devon Vojtech, Forest Lake Area High School, Forest Lake, MN
  • Cynthia Welsh, Cloquet Senior High School, Cloquet, MN

Missouri

  • Cathy Farrar, Marquette High School, Chesterfield, MO
  • Peggy Veatch, Eldon High School, Eldon, MO

Mississippi

  • Krystal Chatman, Early College High School at Tougaloo College, Tougaloo, MS

Montana

  • Dave Jones, Big Sky High School, Missoula, MT
  • Nancy Males, Twin Bridges High School, Twin Bridges, MT
  • Linda Rost, Baker High School, Baker, MT

North Carolina

  • Jessie Howington, Research Triangle High School, Research Triangle Park, NC
  • Brandon Staton, Thomasville High School, Thomasville, NC
  • Ana Maria Topliceanu, Vance County Early College High School, Henderson, NC

Nebraska

  • Deanne Bishop, Perkins County High School, Grant, NE

New Jersey

  • Gerardo Arias, Union City High School: JMFA, Union City, NJ
  • Denise (Dennie) Glenn, Roxbury High School, Succasunna, NJ
  • Kelly Hadden, Blair Academy, Blairstown, NJ
  • Roxanne Spencer, Ranney School, Tinton Falls, NJ

New Mexico

  • Ivy Alefante, Bernalillo High School, Bernalillo, NM
  • Arnel Dela Cruz, Hiroshi Miyamura High School, Gallup, NM
  • Creighton Edington, Media Arts Collaborative Charter School, Albuquerque, NM
  • Sandra Mack, Amy Biehl High School, Albuquerque, NM
  • Nate Raynor, Mescalero Apache School, Mescalero, NM

Nevada

  • Freda Vine, Ed W Clark High School, Las Vegas, NV

New York

  • Shanaz Baksh, Queens High School for the Sciences at York College CUNY, Jamaica, NY
  • Hanh Bui, Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design, Brooklyn, NY
  • Annie Chien, Schenectady High School, Schenectady, NY
  • Lena Cosentino, College of Staten Island High School for International Studies, Staten Island, NY
  • Claudia Diaz, Hempstead High School, Hempstead, NY
  • Michelle Flannory, Elmont Memorial Junior-Senior High School, Elmont, NY
  • Vivienne Forrester, The Chapin School, Manhattan, NY
  • Victoria Hernandez, William Floyd High School, Miller Place, NY
  • Lutz Holzinger, The Packer Collegiate Institute, Brooklyn, NY
  • Nancy Hunter, Rocky Point High School, Rocky Point, NY
  • Niegel La Borde, Summit Acedmy Charter School, BROOKLYN, NY
  • Ellen McGlade-McCulloh, Mineola High School, Garden City Park, NY
  • Joshua Modeste, The Urban Assembly School for Global Commerce, Manhattan, NY
  • Nicole Monaco, Carmel High School, Carmel, NY
  • June Morrison Jones, Bard High School Early College Queens, Long Island City Queens, NY
  • James Nelson, Newfield High School, Selden, NY
  • Lisa Reece, Warwick Valley High School, Warwick, NY
  • Gilana Reiss, Hunter College High School, New York, NY
  • Anthony Samonte, Bronx International High School, Bronx, NY
  • Mary Simons, Seaford High School, Seaford, NY
  • Michael Vaccariello, Sachem High School East, Farningville, NY
  • Tom Vartuli, Hudson Falls Central School, Hudson Falls, NY
  • Marge Whitehead, Gotham Collaborative High School, Bronx, NY
  • Maria Zeitlin, Smithtown High School East, St. James, NY

Ohio

  • Jeanette Marshall, Tiffin Columbian High School, Tiffin, OH
  • Crystal Miller, Hathaway Brown School, Shaker Heights, OH
  • Kelly Nyzen, Nordonia High School, Macedonia, OH
  • Gina Smearsoll, Cincinnati Christian Schools, Fairfield, OH

Oklahoma

  • Christopher Hurt, East Central High School, Tulsa, OK
  • Deborah Pettus, Broken Arrow High School, Broken Arrow, OK
  • David Swift, Coalgate High School, Coalgate, OK

Oregon

  • Karen Doersam, Oregon City High School, Oregon City, OR
  • Diego Martinez, Delphian, Sheridan, OR

Pennsylvania

  • Diane Fox, Pottstown High School, Pottstown, PA
  • Terese Grateful, Council Rock High School North, Newtown, PA
  • Patti Griest, Seneca Valley Intermediate High School, Harmony, PA
  • Janelle Roberts, Nazareth Area High School, Nazareth, PA
  • Lakshmi Shrikantia, Harrisburg Academy, Wormleysburg, PA
  • Janet Waldeck, Pittsburgh Allderdice High School, Pittsburgh, PA

Puerto Rico

  • Jan Lugo, Sonifel Private School, Fajardo, PR
  • Maria de los Angeles Rodriguez, Manuel A Barreto, Mayaguez, PR
  • Yamitza Rosas, Dr. Carlos Gonzalez, Aguada, PR
  • Nelson Ruiz, University Gardens High School, San Juan, PR

Rhode Island

  • Mark Fontaine, TIMES2 Academy, Providence, RI

Tennessee

  • Cameron Cooley, Memphis Academy of Science & Engineering, Memphis, TN
  • Jack Gray, Kirby High School, Memphis, TN
  • Jeannie Long, Cleveland High School, Cleveland, TN
  • Art Scott, Bolton High School, Arlington, TN

Texas

  • Remelia Arpino, Dwight D. Eisenhower High School, Houston, TX
  • Lorie Beckner, Dalhart High School, Dalhart, TX
  • Rhonda Christman, Vista Ridge High School, Cedar Park, TX
  • Sean Doyle, MacArthur Senior HS, Houston, TX
  • Gabriela Gomez, STEM Early College High School Alamo Colleges/ Palo Alto, San Antonio, TX
  • Raymond Haraway, Desoto High School, Desoto, TX
  • Kathleen Howell, William B Travis Early College High School, Austin, TX
  • Courtney Johnson, Carl Wunsche Senior High School, Spring, TX
  • Laura Johnson, Carl Wunsche High School, Spring, TX
  • Daniel Krall, Nimitz Senior High School, Spring, TX
  • Priscilla Lumbreras, Granbury High School, Granbury, TX
  • Suraida Nanez-James, Incarnate Word Academy, Corpus Christi, TX
  • Ron Riley, Splendora High School, Splendora, TX
  • Eva Sanchez, McAllen High School, McAllen, TX
  • Rebecca Saunders, Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, Houston, TX
  • Karen Shepherd, Plano ISD, Plano, TX
  • Shonqualla West, The Goodwill Excel Center, Austin, TX
  • Laura Wilbanks, Southcrest Christian School, Lubbock, TX
  • Melissa Winkler, Roy Miller High School, Corpus Christi, TX

Utah

  • Alicia Garff, Payson High School, Payson, UT
  • Alisa Poppen, Rowland Hall, Salt Lake City, UT
  • David Vick, Hurricane High School, Hurricane, UT

Virginia

  • Katharine Davis, Blacksburg High School, Blacksburg, VA
  • Charlotte Embrey, Patrick Henry High School, Ashland, VA
  • Shanee’ Frazier, Churchland High School, Portsmouth, VA
  • Rhett Woo, New Horizon Governor School for Science and Technology, Hampton, VA
  • Cynthia Woosley, Patrick Henry High School, Glade Spring, VA

Vermont

  • Lori Fretta, Otter Valley Union High school, Brandon, VT

Washington

  • Bridget McKay, Cascade Senior High School, Everett, WA
  • Beverly Painter, South Kitsap High, Port Orchard, WA
  • Jennifer Santjer, Grandview High School, Grandview, WA
  • Maritza Tavarez-Brown, Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart, Bellevue, WA
  • Jaci Washam, Franklin Pierce High School, Tacoma, WA

Wisconsin

  • Andy Hartman, La Crosse Central High School/ 7Rivers High School, La Crosse, WI
  • Jeff Ostheimer, Boscobel High School, Boscobel, WI
  • Joe Rodich, Nathan Hale High School, West Allis, WI

West Virginia

  • Shane Price, Jefferson High School, Shenandoah Junction, WV

Wyoming

  • Joel Kuper, Greybull High School, Greybull, WY