Laylah Desravines (1st Place, applied to University of Florida, Major – Aerospace Engineering) – $5,000
- President, Key Club (Gr. 12); Treasurer (Gr. 11)
- Co-VP, Business Professionals of America (Gr. 12)
- Treasurer, Student Council (Gr. 9–11)
- Treasurer, Broward County Honor Society (Gr. 11–12)
- Co-Secretary, Science NHS (Gr. 12)
- 1st Place, Website Design – BPA State/National (Gr. 11)
- 3rd Place, Python Programming – BPA State/National
- AP Scholar with Honor; AICE Diploma with Merit
- College Board National Recognition Scholar
Dyson Beamon (2nd Place, Major – Mechanical Engineering, applied to Stanford, Duke, and MIT) – $3,000
- Student Government Association – 4 years
- Student Body President (Gr. 12)
- Student Body Secretary (Gr. 11)
- Class President (Gr. 10); Class VP (Gr. 9)
- National Honor Society – 2 years
- NHS Scholarship Committee Coordinator
- Varsity Baseball – 4 years (team member)
- Mu Alpha Theta Honor Society – competition leader
- Student Council Assn. of Seminole County – 4 yrs
Miles Smith (3rd Place, Major – Computer Engineering, Applied to University of Florida) – $2,000
- Drum Major / Section Leader, Eastside HS Marching Band
- Co-led 100+ member band; coached beginner trumpeters
- President (Gr. 12), Eastside HS NSBE chapter
- Rebuilt dormant chapter; tripled membership
- Established UF NSBE partnership; ran 3 workshops
- Vice President (Gr. 12), Black Student Union
- Led 10+ cultural events & fundraisers
- Calculus Coach / Competitor, Mu Alpha Theta
Chase Temple (Major – Mechanical Engineering, attending Tuskegee University) – $1000
- Leadership across national orgs (NAACP Youth Council President; Jack & Jill Regional Chair)
- Deep commitment to community service (Tackle Hunger, youth advocacy)
- Focus on engineering for healthcare innovation (prosthetics/robotics)
Jamina Dayan (Major – Computer Science, attending Undecided) – $1000
- Extensive programming and robotics experience
- Student Government President and NHS Vice President
- Passion for accessible and inclusive technology solutions
Emilio Caldeoron Ruiz (Major – Electrical Engineering, attending University of Central Florida) – $1000
- Hands-on experience in robotics, radar systems, circuit analysis
- Leadership in FIRST Robotics (Business Lead, Ambassador, presenter)
- Applies engineering to complex systems with clear alignment to energy fields
Maya Franklin (Major – Business/Operations, attending Florida Atlantic University) – $1000
- Strong leadership (Senior Council VP, ministry leadership roles)
- Experience in operations, logistics, event coordination
- Applies STEM principles to organizational efficiency and infrastructure
Chelsea Harrison (Major – Chemistry/Biochemistry, attending University of Florida) – $1000
- High academic achiever (1450 SAT / 3.98 GPA)
- Multiple academic honors (AP Scholar with Distinction)
- Passion for environmental and climate-focused scientific research
Arielle Holder (Major – Accounting/Business, attending University of Florida) – $1000
- Proven leadership across student organizations (Founder, President roles)
- Strong interest in finance, accounting, debt reduction strategies
- Committed to improving financial literacy in underserved communities
Alexander Lopez (Major – Business/Technology, attending Florida State University) – $1000
- Entrepreneurial experience in resale business and web development
- Strong integration of STEM, business, and real-world applications
- Long-term goal to combine technology, law, and real estate strategy
Denis Lopez (Major – Computer Science, attending Vanderbilt University) – $1000
- Strong leadership in FBLA, SHPE, and STEM organizations
- Recognized in data science and programming competitions
- Building technology that improves accessibility and education
Amy Keita (Major – Computer Science, attending University of Central Florida) – $1000
- First-gen student with strong academics (4.18 GPA)
- Community service (homeless shelter outreach, donation initiatives)
- Accessible technology and human-centered design focus
