2026-27 Advocates

The Society is proud to work with all of our incredible Advocates for 2026-2027!

Learn more about who they are and what inspires them through the interactive map.

 

Lead Advocates

  • Ronald Brillantes, Porcupine School (Porcupine, SD)
  • Shaneka Bullins, Palmdale High School (Palmdale, CA)
  • Brittany Devlin, Southeast High School (Bradenton, FL)
  • Emily Dawson, Mark Bills Middle School (Peoria, IL)
  • Harry Dittrich, Pathway School of Discovery (Dayton, OH)
  • Chance Duncan, Missouri Connections Academy (Columbia, MO)
  • Steven Gaskill, Knudson Academy of the Arts (Las Vegas, NV)
  • Lori Grabarkewitz, Robert J. Elkington Middle School (Grand Rapids, MN)
  • Oktay Ince, Horizon Science Academy Columbus High School (Columbus, OH)
  • Olivia Kuper, North Greene High School (Greeneville, TN)
  • Sam Northey, Saint Paul Online High School (St. Paul, MN)
  • Stephen Nye, Julia Landon College Preparatory and Leadership Development Academy (Jacksonville, FL)
  • Nate Raynor, Mescalero Apache School (Mescalero, NM)

Advocates

  • Romel Agno, Tombstone High School (Tombstone, AZ)
  • Bessie Alexander, R.K. Smith Middle School  (Luling, LA)
  • Christy Arrowood, Burke County Public Schools (Morganton, NC)
  • Mehmet Ates, Lotus School for Excellence (Aurora, CO)
  • Amy Ay, Syracuse Academy of Science Charter School (Syracuse, NY)
  • Michaella Banate, Desert Wind Middle School (Maricopa, AZ)
  • Marlenne Barajas, Pacific High School (San Bernardino, CA)
  • Priscilla Barton, Emerald High School (Dublin, CA)
  • Caitlin Bonham, Mosaic School of Fine Arts (Chicago, IL)
  • Alicia Castro, Harmony School of Innovation – Waco (Beverly Hills, TX)
  • Mabrooka Chaudhry, Atholton High School (Columbia, MD)
  • Jalavender Clowney, Saluda Trail STEAM Middle School (Rock Hill, SC)
  • Kathleen Cluchey, Young Women’s Leadership Academy (Fort Worth, TX)
  • Chenein Compton, Oxford High School (Oxford, AL)
  • Chuhyon Corwin, High School for Health Professions & Human Services (New York, NY)
  • Jocelyn Coughlin, Worcester Technical High School (Worcester, MA)
  • Keishla Crespo, Colegio Puertorriqueño de Niñas (Guaynabo, PR)
  • Jennievive De La Cruz, Vista Grande High School (Casa Grande, AZ)
  • Andrew DeCoteau, Rock Creek Grant School (Bullhead, SD)
  • Sandra Di Liegghio, LaBelle Middle School (LaBelle, FL)
  • Susan Dodge, McCaskey High School (Lancaster, PA)
  • Kurt Dragomanovich, John F. Kennedy Middle School (Fresno, CA)
  • Avian English, Mackenzie Elementary-Middle School (Detroit, MI)
  • Tracy Espinosa, Santiago High School (Corona, CA)
  • Meaghan Ferris, Meadow Park Middle School (Beaverton, OR)
  • Kimberly Fleming, White Plains High School (White Plains, NY)
  • Davine Floy, University High School (Newark, NJ)
  • Jesus Garza, Jose Borrego Middle School (Monte Alto, TX)
  • Kelley Gaske, King George High School (King George, VA)
  • Lamberto Geolin Jr., Ramah Middle/High School (Ramah, NM)
  • Sarmistha Ghosh, Hawthorne Academy of Health Sciences (Charlotte, NC)
  • Enis Gokgoz, Gateway Science Academy Middle School (St. Louis, MO)
  • Manal Hajoul, Covenant School – Central (Detroit, MI)
  • JennaMarie Harris, Mountain Green Middle School (Morgan, UT)
  • Kristi Hibbert, Big Piney Middle School (Big Piney, WY)
  • Rania Ibrahim, Dana Middle School (Arcadia, CA)
  • Elizabeth Jones, Lake Norman Charter Middle School (Huntersville, NC)
  • Essie Jones, Alexandria City High School (Alexandria, VA)
  • Shaundrie Jones, John L. LeFlore High School (Mobile, AL)
  • Malaika Jordan, Midtown High School (Atlanta, GA)
  • Abraham Kamara, Tulsa Public Schools (Tulsa, OK)
  • Mirasol Laberinto, Grants High School (Grants, NM)
  • Kris Larsh, McLish Middle School (Stonewall, OK)
  • Kevin Lavigne, Hanover High School (Hanover, NH)
  • Karla Lomax, DeKalb Alternative School/Program (Stone Mountain, GA)
  • Justice Mason, Little Rock Southwest High School (Little Rock, AR)
  • Meredith Marlier, Shawnee Mission West High School (Overland Park, KS)
  • Stephanie McGrew, A.T. Still University of Health Sciences (Kirksville, MO)
  • Isabel Mendiola, Milwaukee Academy of Science (Milwaukee, WI)
  • Jessica Mendoza, William G. Jehue Middle School (Rialto, CA)
  • Christian Mercado, Baldwin School of Puerto Rico (Guaynabo, PR)
  • Josephine Mesina, International High School at Largo (Upper Marlboro, MD)
  • Lillian Meyers, Hamilton Middle School (Denver, CO)
  • Brandy Mickelson, Wind River Middle School (Pavillion, WY)
  • Bridget Eloe Ngalame Etone, Northwestern High School (Hyattsville, MD)
  • Charles Muchiri Njoki, Summit Heights Junior High School (Commerce City, CO)
  • Brandi Norman, Huntley Project Schools (Huntley, MT)
  • Desiree Nwadinobi, Cypress Park High School (Cypress, TX)
  • Kristin O’Connor Barkus, Lawrence West Middle School and Free State High School (Lawrence, KS)
  • Wayne Oelfke, Ft. White High School (Fort White, FL)
  • Luigi Papasidero, Huntington High School (Huntington, NY)
  • Mildred Pates, Eleanor Roosevelt High School (Greenbelt, MD)
  • Deepa Pendalwar, Duluth Middle School (Duluth, GA)
  • Tyrikia Porter, Magnolia Middle School (Meridian, MS)
  • Andrea Prewitt, Global Impact Academy STEM Magnet High School (Fairburn, GA)
  • Liliana Ramos, Ronald Reagan/Doral Senior High School (Doral, FL)
  • Eric Robinson, Herbert Hoover High School (Glendale, CA)
  • Delois Scott, Cross Creek High School (Augusta, GA)
  • Carol Stefany Rodriguez Jimenez, Discovery Polytech Early College High School (Springfield, MA)
  • Jonathan Sailer, Schroeder Middle School (Grand Forks, ND)
  • Eman Sarhan, Amundsen High School (Chicago, IL)
  • Alyson Saunders, Dexter Regional High School (Dexter, ME)
  • Adrienne Shilling, Idaho Virtual Academy (Meridian, ID)
  • Jennifer Stover, Lufkin High School STEM Academy (Lufkin, TX)
  • Nellie Sapioamoa Sonny Stowers, Manulele Tausala Elementary School (Pago Pago, AS)
  • Shonda Sylvester, DeKalb Alternative School (Stone Mountain, GA)
  • Claire Diane Tabanas-Morales, Desert Sunrise High School (Maricopa, AZ)
  • Karen Tucker, Millville Public Charter School (Millville, NJ)
  • Omar Varela, William D. Slider Middle School (El Paso, TX)
  • Michael Vinluan, Chinook High School (Chinook, MT)
  • Tara Walker, Chamberlain Middle School (Washington, DC)
  • Mariah Warren, Academy for Science and Foreign Languages Middle School (Huntsville, AL)
  • Marla Watts, Lake Forest Charter School (New Orleans, LA)
  • David White, Kingsview Middle School (Germantown, MD)
  • Lindsey Wilson, Bennington Public Schools (Bennington, NE)
  • James Winkler, Clare High School (Clare, MI)
  • Corinne Zimmerman, Homewood-Flossmoor High School (Flossmoor, IL)