ADE Announces Results of Eighth Annual All-Region Coding Competition
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17 Teams Invited to Participate in All-State Competition in April
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LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Department of Education announced today the 17 teams advancing to the Eighth Annual All-State Coding Competition, which will be held April 20 at Arkansas Tech University in Russellville.
More than 140 teams participated in the All-Region Coding Competition, a digital event held March 1. The ADE Office of Computer Science used a common rubric and process to select the top 16 teams to be invited to participate in the state event. Conway High School, which placed first in the 2023 state competition, received an automatic invitation to this year’s state competition.
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The following teams will advance to the state competition:
- Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts: Jameil Modica, Tim Palmer, and Madeline Liachenko; Sponsor: Nicholas Seward
- Bentonville High School: Oliver Catagnus, Jack Morris, and McKay Hatch; Sponsor: William Oliver
- Bentonville West High School: Veera Sai Joshik Unnam, Miles Briscoe Higman, and Jhon Javier Perez-Rodriguez; Sponsor: Matthew Possehl
- Cabot High School: Kaiba Ali, Chandler G. Ford, and Chance Von Reed; Sponsor: Michael Calvert
- Conway High School: Ellie Feng, Thomas Ryan Coolidge, and Hudson Taylor Ledbetter; Sponsor: Kimberly Raup
- eStem High School: Harold Lopez-Moral, Evan Stice, and Jack Lesher; Sponsor: Phillip Blake
- Farmington High School: Nathan Glover and Russell Flory; Sponsor: Alex Long
- Fayetteville High School: Jackson D. Christiansen, Sofia Anna Shepard, and Vincent Misu Baxley; Sponsor: Emery Faulkner
- Haas Hall Academy – Fayetteville: Jack Reece Hare, Yahya Salim Sridjajamerta, and Praket Gauri; Sponsor: Margaret Cotton
- Haas Hall Academy – Rogers: Ivan A.H. Freeman, Xavier Kapity, and Alex Schwartz; Sponsor: Amy Schwartz
- Lisa West High School: Dilasa Yaman, Ahmet Fatih Yaman, and Hayati Sahin; Sponsor: Clarissa Harpool
- Little Rock Central High School: Amrita Choudhary, Abraham Patrick Baldwin, and Saloni Chodhary; Sponsor: John Justiss
- Mena High School: Dorian Alexander Knight, Zachary Morgan Sweet, and Joseph Allen Cude; Sponsor: Krystal Titsworth
- Rogers High School: Nicholas Robinson, Jai Gandhi, and Deven Nguyen; Sponsor: Jeffery Anderson
- Rogers New Tech High School: Jaxon Pittman, Dallas Parker Craig, and Matthew Castillo; Sponsor: Keith Godlewski
- Russellville High School: Logan Greggs, Gavin Hurbanek, and Logan Magill; Sponsor: Ethan Hodge
- Valley View High School: Dalton Morphis, Kaydan Tran, and Charles Kelly; Sponsor: Bryan Creech
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Each member of the first-place team will receive a $2,000 award that will be deposited into a 529 College Savings Plan. Each member of the second-place team will receive a $1,000 award deposited into a 529 College Savings Plan, with each member of the third-place team receiving a $500 award deposited into a 529 College Savings Plan. Schools that register/sponsor the first-, second-, and third-place teams will receive $10,000, $6,000, and $4,000, respectively, to support their computer science programs. The student prizes are provided by a grant from ARCodeKids.
For more information about ADE’s Computer Science Initiative, visit https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Offices/ar-comp-sci-initiative.
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