2021 State Leadership Results

March 29 - March 31, 2021

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Children's Literature K-3

1

Mesa High

Naia Hansen

2

Independence High School

Alicia Fraire

3

Kofa High School

Alyssa Gotchie

4

Cibola High School

JAIDYN MUNGER

5

Mesa High

Paige Reynolds

6

Gila Ridge High School

Adriana Frost

7

Washington High School

Alani Adrian

8

Washington High School

Sheyla Reyna

9

Sierra Linda High School

Chelsea Garzon

10

Centennial High School

Angel Colantro

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Children's Literature Pre-K

1

Washington High School

Citlali Lopez

2

San Luis High School

Melany Gandara

3

Washington High School

Karen Gonzalez Suchet

4

North High School

Uriana Munoz

5

Desert View High School

Alehxia Apodaca

6

Gila Ridge High School

Aubrey Honaker

7

LaJoya High School

Alexis Rivas

8

Cibola High School

ALEXANDRIA AVILA

9

Flowing Wells High School

Kenia Corrales

10

Flowing Wells High School

Jenna Heavner

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Creative Lecture

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1

Kofa High School

Jennifer Carranza

2

Douglas High School

Katelyn Wilkinson

3

Washington High School

Diana Ortega

4

Red Mountain High School

Gabor Horvath

5

LaJoya High School

Alyana Bejar

6

Glendale High School

Jesse Herrera

7

LaJoya High School

Karla Lopez

8

Desert View High School

Cheyanne Velarde

9

Glendale High School

Claudia Galindo Serrano

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EdRising Moment

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1

Valley Academy CTE

Andrea Varela

2

Independence High School

Idaly Monarrez Vega

3

Mesa High

Victoria Herndon

4

Cibola High School

ANDRES RODRIGUEZ

5

Kofa High School

Julietta Aguilera

6

Ironwood High School

Emily Nguyen

7

Douglas High School

Katelyn Wilkinson

8

North High School

Lizeth Morales

9

San Luis High School

Johana Cocio

10

Washington High School

Pranjali Sherpa

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Ethical Dilemma

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1

Desert View High School

Juliany Gonzalez-Hernandez, Angelica Martinez Montano

2

Washington High School

Lisette Garcia, Vanessa Bailon Barrera, Adelen Bowen

3

Cibola High School

JAIDYN MUNGER, SIERRA BUCK

4

Desert View High School

Adria Uriarte Llanes, Andrea Hernandez

5

San Luis High School

Alexia Ortiz Meza, Brianda Jimenez, Alejandra Torres

6

Miami High School

Bailee Casteneda, Riley Guthrey

7

Valley Academy CTE

Emmely Hernandez Zapata, Josie Hardwick, Madison Scalf

8

Sierra Linda High School

Arely Urias Tejeda, Amy Garcia Espinoza, Maya Ochoa, Alan Miranda

9

LaJoya High School

Dallanara Torres, Kayla O'Leary

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Exploring Education Admin Careers

1

Cibola High School

KRISTINA MORA

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Exploring Non-Core Subject Teaching Careers

1

Red Mountain High School

Layla Boye

2

Mesa High

Chris Sebastian

3

Desert View High School

Lana Wiebelhaus

4

Cibola High School

MIA MOORE

5

Cibola High School

DARIANA GUZMAN

6

Gila Ridge High School

Rachael Henderson

7

Gila Ridge High School

Daisha Scaife

8

Miami High School

Gabriel Escobedo

9

Gila Ridge High School

Ariel Zavala

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Exploring Support Services

1

Greenway High School

LeAnna Clipper

2

Gila Ridge High School

Kaileigh Crotts

3

Sierra Linda High School

Tanya Rodriguez Inzunza

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Exploring Support Services

1

Greenway High School

LeAnna Clipper

2

Gila Ridge High School

Kaileigh Crotts

3

Sierra Linda High School

Tanya Rodriguez Inzunza

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Impromptu Lesson

1

Cibola High School

SIERRA BUCK

2

Estrella Foothills

Audrey Stoner

3

Gila Ridge High School

Shelby Lagunas

4

Greenway High School

Amir Aboutalib

5

San Luis High School

Alejandra Torres

6

Greenway High School

Kylie Planty

7

Miami High School

Emma White

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Impromptu Speaking

1

Centennial High School

Chloe Lyons

2

Greenway High School

Rebecca Weedman

3

Mountain Ridge High School

Allison Gafford

4

Alhambra High School

Lilliana Johnson

5

Kofa High School

Yailet Cuen

6

Mountain Ridge High School

Jasmine Webb

7

Washington High School

Adan Medina

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Inside our Schools

1

Sierra Linda High School

Victoria Trujillo, Julian Rodriguez

 

Job Interview

1

Estrella Foothills

Audrey Stoner

2

Miami High School

Bryanna Hodson

3

Valley Academy CTE

Kaila Bowers

4

Greenway High School

Dezaray Saucedo

5

Washington High School

Michael Jonapa Lopez

6

North High School

Julianna Molinero

7

Washington High School

Jason Gonzalez

8

Greenway High School

Makenzie Beasley

9

Boulder Creek HS

Jessica Booden

10

Sandra Day O'Connor HS

Ginger Ellis

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Lesson Planning and Delivery: Arts

1

Washington High School

Lisette Garcia

2

Gila Ridge High School

Riley Jones

3

Gila Ridge High School

Yolanda Holguin

4

Washington High School

Crystal Calletano

5

Valley Academy CTE

Josie Hardwick

6

Cibola High School

RAYCE MORLAND

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Lesson Planning and Delivery: CTE

1

Gila Ridge High School

Shelby Lagunas

2

Gila Ridge High School

Aseret Garcia Diaz

3

Gila Ridge High School

Abigail Hernandez

4

Valley Academy CTE

Andrea Varela

5

Miami High School

Arianna Owens

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Lesson Planning and Delivery: Humanities

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1

Valley Academy CTE

Amanda DiSante

2

Greenway High School

Carla Leyva

3

Cibola High School

ANDRES RODRIGUEZ

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Lesson Planning and Delivery: STEM

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1

Mountain Ridge High School

Mackenzie Bremser

2

Centennial High School

Angel Colantro

3

Shadow Ridge High School

Alexis Moore

4

Gila Ridge High School

Jasanne Endsley

5

Washington High School

Ivana Mendoza

6

Valley Academy CTE

Emmely Hernandez Zapata

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Public Speaking

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1

North High School

Victoria Negrete

2

Valley Academy CTE

Kaila Bowers

3

Mesa High

Tabitha Jamieson

4

Centennial High School

Kaitlyn Swanson

5

Cactus High School

Payton Workman

6

Mountain Ridge High School

Daphne Foster

7

Desert View High School

Elyssa Figueroa

8

Miami High School

Taylor Bates

9

Alhambra High School

Lilliana Johnson

10

Mesa High

Valeria Garcia Contreras

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Researching Learning Challenges

1

Washington High School

Bianca Luna, Marianne Martinez Diaz

2

Shadow Ridge High School

Christian Franco, Alexis Moore, Samantha Kostiw

3

Greenway High School

Kelly Shaffer, Emma Morrison

4

Kofa High School

Ezdna Cazares, Ixchell Cazares

5

Cibola High School

GABRIELLE LOPEZ, PAIGE MALES

6

Kofa High School

Ahime Montanez, Jorge Jaramillo

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STATE EVENTS

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Early Childhood Education: Teaching Instructional Support

1

Pinnacle High School

Cassie Fleming

2

Centennial High School

Jesse Waldo

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Early Childhood Education: Language and Literacy

1

Glendale High School

Yulianna Camacho

2

Pinnacle High School

Yulianna Camacho

3

Glendale High School

Diana Ruiz Aragon

4

Boulder Creek High School

Morgan Mehrtens

5

Flowing Wells High School

Naimma Reyes Valdez

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E-Portfolio

1

Miami High School

Claudia Mills

2

Gila Ridge High School

Yolanda Holguin

3

Gila Ridge High School

Chalyce Trujillo

4

Gila Ridge High School

Delena Armas

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Service Project

1

Gila Ridge High School

Natalie Rodriguez, Hannah Cofske, Gracelyn Navy, Isabella Gonzalez

2

Gila Ridge High School

Jade Trent, Allison Chicoine, Anna Bourque

3

Miami High School

Bailee Casteneda, AlexCastillo

4

Valley Academy CTE

AmandaDiSante

5

Gila Ridge High School

Jordan Hill, Ashley Amadisto

6

Greenway High School

LeAnnaClipper

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Spotlight on Special Education

1

Kofa High School

Mia Quinones

2

Greenway High School

Dezaray Saucedo

3

Miami High School

Kaylee Tanner

4

Cibola High School

ALYSSA ROMERO

5

Valley Academy CTE

Madison Scalf 

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2021 State Leadership Results

March 29 - March 31, 2021

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Children's Literature K-3

1

Mesa High

Naia Hansen

2

Independence High School

Alicia Fraire

3

Kofa High School

Alyssa Gotchie

4

Cibola High School

JAIDYN MUNGER

5

Mesa High

Paige Reynolds

6

Gila Ridge High School

Adriana Frost

7

Washington High School

Alani Adrian

8

Washington High School

Sheyla Reyna

9

Sierra Linda High School

Chelsea Garzon

10

Centennial High School

Angel Colantro

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Children's Literature Pre-K

1

Washington High School

Citlali Lopez

2

San Luis High School

Melany Gandara

3

Washington High School

Karen Gonzalez Suchet

4

North High School

Uriana Munoz

5

Desert View High School

Alehxia Apodaca

6

Gila Ridge High School

Aubrey Honaker

7

LaJoya High School

Alexis Rivas

8

Cibola High School

ALEXANDRIA AVILA

9

Flowing Wells High School

Kenia Corrales

10

Flowing Wells High School

Jenna Heavner

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Creative Lecture

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1

Kofa High School

Jennifer Carranza

2

Douglas High School

Katelyn Wilkinson

3

Washington High School

Diana Ortega

4

Red Mountain High School

Gabor Horvath

5

LaJoya High School

Alyana Bejar

6

Glendale High School

Jesse Herrera

7

LaJoya High School

Karla Lopez

8

Desert View High School

Cheyanne Velarde

9

Glendale High School

Claudia Galindo Serrano

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EdRising Moment

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1

Valley Academy CTE

Andrea Varela

2

Independence High School

Idaly Monarrez Vega

3

Mesa High

Victoria Herndon

4

Cibola High School

ANDRES RODRIGUEZ

5

Kofa High School

Julietta Aguilera

6

Ironwood High School

Emily Nguyen

7

Douglas High School

Katelyn Wilkinson

8

North High School

Lizeth Morales

9

San Luis High School

Johana Cocio

10

Washington High School

Pranjali Sherpa

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Ethical Dilemma

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1

Desert View High School

Juliany Gonzalez-Hernandez, Angelica Martinez Montano

2

Washington High School

Lisette Garcia, Vanessa Bailon Barrera, Adelen Bowen

3

Cibola High School

JAIDYN MUNGER, SIERRA BUCK

4

Desert View High School

Adria Uriarte Llanes, Andrea Hernandez

5

San Luis High School

Alexia Ortiz Meza, Brianda Jimenez, Alejandra Torres

6

Miami High School

Bailee Casteneda, Riley Guthrey

7

Valley Academy CTE

Emmely Hernandez Zapata, Josie Hardwick, Madison Scalf

8

Sierra Linda High School

Arely Urias Tejeda, Amy Garcia Espinoza, Maya Ochoa, Alan Miranda

9

LaJoya High School

Dallanara Torres, Kayla O'Leary

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Exploring Education Admin Careers

1

Cibola High School

KRISTINA MORA

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Exploring Non-Core Subject Teaching Careers

1

Red Mountain High School

Layla Boye

2

Mesa High

Chris Sebastian

3

Desert View High School

Lana Wiebelhaus

4

Cibola High School

MIA MOORE

5

Cibola High School

DARIANA GUZMAN

6

Gila Ridge High School

Rachael Henderson

7

Gila Ridge High School

Daisha Scaife

8

Miami High School

Gabriel Escobedo

9

Gila Ridge High School

Ariel Zavala

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Exploring Support Services

1

Greenway High School

LeAnna Clipper

2

Gila Ridge High School

Kaileigh Crotts

3

Sierra Linda High School

Tanya Rodriguez Inzunza

​

Exploring Support Services

1

Greenway High School

LeAnna Clipper

2

Gila Ridge High School

Kaileigh Crotts

3

Sierra Linda High School

Tanya Rodriguez Inzunza

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Impromptu Lesson

1

Cibola High School

SIERRA BUCK

2

Estrella Foothills

Audrey Stoner

3

Gila Ridge High School

Shelby Lagunas

4

Greenway High School

Amir Aboutalib

5

San Luis High School

Alejandra Torres

6

Greenway High School

Kylie Planty

7

Miami High School

Emma White

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Impromptu Speaking

1

Centennial High School

Chloe Lyons

2

Greenway High School

Rebecca Weedman

3

Mountain Ridge High School

Allison Gafford

4

Alhambra High School

Lilliana Johnson

5

Kofa High School

Yailet Cuen

6

Mountain Ridge High School

Jasmine Webb

7

Washington High School

Adan Medina

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Inside our Schools

1

Sierra Linda High School

Victoria Trujillo, Julian Rodriguez

 

Job Interview

1

Estrella Foothills

Audrey Stoner

2

Miami High School

Bryanna Hodson

3

Valley Academy CTE

Kaila Bowers

4

Greenway High School

Dezaray Saucedo

5

Washington High School

Michael Jonapa Lopez

6

North High School

Julianna Molinero

7

Washington High School

Jason Gonzalez

8

Greenway High School

Makenzie Beasley

9

Boulder Creek HS

Jessica Booden

10

Sandra Day O'Connor HS

Ginger Ellis

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Lesson Planning and Delivery: Arts

1

Washington High School

Lisette Garcia

2

Gila Ridge High School

Riley Jones

3

Gila Ridge High School

Yolanda Holguin

4

Washington High School

Crystal Calletano

5

Valley Academy CTE

Josie Hardwick

6

Cibola High School

RAYCE MORLAND

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Lesson Planning and Delivery: CTE

1

Gila Ridge High School

Shelby Lagunas

2

Gila Ridge High School

Aseret Garcia Diaz

3

Gila Ridge High School

Abigail Hernandez

4

Valley Academy CTE

Andrea Varela

5

Miami High School

Arianna Owens

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Lesson Planning and Delivery: Humanities

​

1

Valley Academy CTE

Amanda DiSante

2

Greenway High School

Carla Leyva

3

Cibola High School

ANDRES RODRIGUEZ

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Lesson Planning and Delivery: STEM

​

1

Mountain Ridge High School

Mackenzie Bremser

2

Centennial High School

Angel Colantro

3

Shadow Ridge High School

Alexis Moore

4

Gila Ridge High School

Jasanne Endsley

5

Washington High School

Ivana Mendoza

6

Valley Academy CTE

Emmely Hernandez Zapata

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Public Speaking

​

1

North High School

Victoria Negrete

2

Valley Academy CTE

Kaila Bowers

3

Mesa High

Tabitha Jamieson

4

Centennial High School

Kaitlyn Swanson

5

Cactus High School

Payton Workman

6

Mountain Ridge High School

Daphne Foster

7

Desert View High School

Elyssa Figueroa

8

Miami High School

Taylor Bates

9

Alhambra High School

Lilliana Johnson

10

Mesa High

Valeria Garcia Contreras

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Researching Learning Challenges

1

Washington High School

Bianca Luna, Marianne Martinez Diaz

2

Shadow Ridge High School

Christian Franco, Alexis Moore, Samantha Kostiw

3

Greenway High School

Kelly Shaffer, Emma Morrison

4

Kofa High School

Ezdna Cazares, Ixchell Cazares

5

Cibola High School

GABRIELLE LOPEZ, PAIGE MALES

6

Kofa High School

Ahime Montanez, Jorge Jaramillo

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STATE EVENTS

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Early Childhood Education: Teaching Instructional Support

1

Pinnacle High School

Cassie Fleming

2

Centennial High School

Jesse Waldo

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2018 National Leadership Conference Results

June 2018 - Orlando

Researching Learning Challenges

Third Place - Washington High School

 

Children's Literature K-3 

Sixth Place - Amanda Spence - Washington

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Impromptu Lesson

First Place - Ivonne Carmona - Washington

Tenth Place - Sydney Roach - Ironwood

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Lesson Planning and Delivery - Humanities

Fifth Place - Carolina Rosas - Washington

Sixth Place - Alondra Lopez Mora - Washington

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Lesson Planning and Delivery - STEM

Fourth Place - Paige Duncan - Ironwood

Tenth Place - Giselle Vizcarra - Gila Ridge

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Inside Our Schools Presentation

Tenth Place - Buena High School

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Lesson Planning and Delivery - CTE 

Seventh Place - Alisia Salazar - Washington 

Ninth Place - Bryan Ochoa - Washington

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Public Speaking

Eighth Place - Michelle Tran - Independence

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Lesson Planning and Delivery - Arts

Tenth Place - Ivonne Carmona - Washington

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Children's Literature Pre-K 

Seventh Place - Crystal Ramos - San Luis

Ninth Place - Alessandra Ramos - San Luis

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Exploring Education Administration Careers

Ninth Place - Kacey Nyquist - Ironwood

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Exploring Non-Core Subject Teaching Career

First Place - Axel Lujan - Washington

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Exploring Student Support Services Career 

Ninth Place - Mayra Gutierrez

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Ethical Dilemma

First Place - Washington 

Tenth Place - San Luis 

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Educators Rising Moment

Ninth Place - Kacey Nyquist - Ironwood

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Impromptu Speaking

Second Place - Andrew Bilky - Gila Ridge

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2018 State Leadership Conference Results

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E-Portfolio - EP

5 Ashleigh Motto – Mountain Ridge High School 

4 Amanda Federico – Boulder Creek High School  

3 Austin Bulletts – Fredonia High School  

2 Kaylee Salas – Boulder Creek High School 

1 Anna Sigalov – Boulder Creek High School

 

Early Childcare Display of Theme Development – ECEDTD
5    Briney Rodriguez Perez and Patricia Valenzuela – Alhambra High School

4    Chanell Cottingham and Tya Walling – EVIT

3    Kiana Hernandez, Abriana Apodaca and Leira Quintero - Millennium

2    Breanna Austin, Lauren Hollar, Savaunna Bodden, Kendal Rico - Corona del Sol High School

1    Mariah Nolasea, Katelynn Evridge and Kaylah O’Konski – Corona del Sol High School
 

Early Childcare Language and Literacy – ECELL
5    Brianna Colwell – Cactus 

4    Pricilla Castillo – Lake Havasu 

3    Evie Parrish – Boulder Creek 

2    Cierra Mills – Empire 

1    Hailey Smith – Glendale 
 

Early Childcare Teaching Instructional Support – ECETIS
2    Grace Grabowski – Boulder Creek High School 

1    Olivia Ange – EVIT

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Service Project
5    Amairani Flores Diaz, Mariana Paul Mendoza, Patricia Valenzulea and Briney Rodriguez Perez - Alhambra

4    Alexis Thompson, Carolina Melendez, Zaida Cabinillas and Ashley Arevalo – Metro Tech

3    Grace Hernandez, Ruben Nieto, Yvette Argeda and Adriana Monroy - Mesa

2    Karly Mortensen, Tyler Olvera and Anaid Carino-Bravo – Empire

1    Laci Lachance and Emily Olivani - EVIT

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Spotlight on Special Education
5    Jordan Lawrence – Mesa

4    Amairani Flores Diaz - Alhambra

3    Jewelanna Murphy – Raymond S. Kellis

2    Tyler Olivera - Empire

1    Anaid Carino Bravo - Empire
 

We are Educators Rising: Video Scrapbook
2    Morgan Decker and Josefina Leon – Greenway High School

1    Payson Hatfield and Anaid Carino-Bravo – Empire High School

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Children's Literature K-3 – CLK3NTL
5    Brianna Themert – Estrella Foothills 

4    Calista Lynch – Millennium High School

3    Marina Uribe – San Luis High School

2    Amanda Spence – Washington High School

1    Natalia Larios – Douglas High School

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Children’s Literature Pre-K - CLPKNT
5    Adrian Moreno and Melanie Rodriguez – Kofa

4    Crystal Ramos – San Luis EP

3    Alessandra Ramos – San Luis High School

2    Jessica Hanna and Shelby Haigley - Sandra Day O’Connor High School

1    Litzy Santana Pineda – Agua Fria

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Creative Lecture (TED Talk) - TEDNTL
5    Olivia Martinez – Dobson High School

4    Ricardo Rojas – Metro Tech

3    Montserrat Torres – San Luis ECE

2    Cassidy Hunt – Ironwood High School

1    Jaden Vogt – Ironwood High School

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Educators Rising Moment – ERMNTL 
5    Josue De La Ree – Douglas 

4    Casandra Misner – Mountain Ridge 

3    Kacey Nyquist - Ironwood

2    Lauren Harwood – Lake Havasu

1    Haley Merriman - Douglas

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Ethical Dilemma - EDNTL
5    Litzy Luna, Meghyn Herriage, Lucila Luna and Stephanie Reynoso – Team Grizzly - Independence High School 

4    Drew Longbons and Trystynn Burt – Estrella Foothills

3    Angela Lopez, Yareli Cervantes and Larissa Reyna – San Luis ECE

2    Haily Cossey, Alize Nunez, Madalynn Dutcher and Kylie Fox – Greenway High School

1    Aurora Gabow and Cindy Alonso Hernandez – Washington High School

Exploring Education Administration Careers - EEACNTL
5    Alyssa Mahn – Washington High School

4    Alexis Alverado - Cibola

3    Alize Nunez – Greenway High School

2    Natalie Baez – Glendale High School

1    Anakaren Mendoza-Ramirez – Washington High School
 

Exploring Non-Core Subject Teaching Career - ENCSTCNTL
5    Samantha Hodge – Millennium High School

4    Alondra Lopez Mora – Washington High School

3    Madison Cooper – Gila Ridge High School

2    Emily Davison – Greenway High School

1    Axel Lujan Rivera – Washington High School

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Exploring Support Services Careers - ESSCNTL
5    Alana Hinojosa – Douglas

4    Crystal Valer – Independence 

3    Lezly Ibarra – Washington 

2    Abril Lerma Torres – Washington 

1    Mayra Gutierrez - Kofa

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Impromptu Speaking - ISNTL
5    Monserrat Moreno – Ironwood High School

4    Alexia Atwater – Greenway High School

3    Andrew Bilky – Gila Ridge High School

2    Olivia Martinez – Dobson

1    Oscar Ferguson – Kofa

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Impromptu Lesson/Teaching – ITNTL
5    Shelby Haigler – Sandra Day O’Connor 

4    Makenna Ray – Washington High School

3    Nicole Negrette – Kofa

2    Ivonne Carmona – Washington High School

1    Sydney Roach – Ironwood

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Inside Our Schools Presentation - IOSPNTL
5    Kaliegh Smith, Isreal Rivera, Celcilia Hernandez, Jordan Laurence – Mesa High School

4    Janet Vermillion, Marah Marquez, Nathan Gauthier, Keliah Malinaro – Buena High School

3    Alisia Salazar and Emily Pardo – Washington High School

2    Myka Lance and Jillian Nicholas – Red Mountain Ridge High School

1    Yareli Mosqueda and Abigail Torres – Gila Ridge High School

 

Job Interview - JINTL
5    Shelby Haigler – Sandra Day O’Connor High School

4    Tyler Olvera - Empire High School

3    Yajaira Figuero-Ortega – Greenway High School

2    Carolina Rosas Razo – Washington High School

1    Carolina Mendez – Metro Tech

 

Educators Rising Leadership Award
2    Anakaren Mendoza Ramirez - Washington

1    Mahala Leilanne Palma – Mesa 
 

Lesson Planning & Delivery – Arts - LPDNTL
5    Maddie Coughlin - Dobson

4    Zoe Davis – Boulder Creek

3    Genesis Burciaga - Dobson

2    Ariana Monroy – Mesa 

1    Ivonne Carmona – Washington 

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Lesson Planning & Delivery – Career & Technical Education - LPDCTENTL
5    Palmiro Ibarra – San Luis High School

4    Damian Casas – San Luis High School

3    Morgan Decker – Greenway High School

2    Bryan Ochoa – Washington High School

1    Alisia Salazar – Washington High School

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Lesson Planning & Delivery – Humanities - LPDHNTL
5    Ashley Russell – Greenway High School

4    Allexis Dimas – Greenway High School

3    Alondra Lopez Mora – Washington High School

2    Carolina Rosas Razo – Washington High School
1    Abraham Rivera – Metro Tech

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Lesson Planning & Delivery – STEM - LPDSTEMNTL
5    Ralph Ferguson - Kofa

4    Crystal Ramos – San Luis EP

3    Siena Anderson – Mountain Ridge

2    Giselle Vizcarra – Gila Ridge 

1    Paige Duncan – Ironwood High School

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Public Speaking - PSNTL
5    Samantha Gomez – Ironwood

4    Sarah Thomas – Ironwood

3    Tyler Olvera – Empire

2    Michelle Tran – Independence

1    Samantha Zilberman – Lake Havasu

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Researching Learning Challenges – RLCNTL
5    Maddie Coughlin and Olivia Martinez – Dobson High School

4    Andrea Osselear, Kacey Nyquist, Savannah Brodie and Haley Proctor – Ironwood High School

3    Thania Lopez and Estefany Serrano – San Luis EP

2    Jacqueline Arreola-Hernandez, Yajaira Figueroa-Ortega, Josefina Leon and Aaliyah Cole – Greenway High School

1    Makenna Ray and Aurora Gabow – Washington High School
 

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2017 National Leadership Conference Results

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Inside Our Schools Presentation

FIRST PLACE - Lizbeth Garcia and Alexandra Gomez - Washington High School
 

 

Children's Literature PK-K

FIFTH PLACE - Deborah Soto Lopez - Washington High School
 

 

Creative Lecture

THIRD PLACE - Victoria Negrete, North High School
 

 

EdRising Leadership Award with a $1,000 scholarship
FIRST PLACE - Nikole Gomez - Washington High School

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Public Speaking

FIRST PLACE - Lennon Audrain - Brophy College Preparatory

THIRD PLACE - Ariel Davis - Mesa High School

Crystal Valera - Independence High School

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EdRising Moment
THIRD PLACE - Ivonne Carmona, Washington High School

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Exploring Education Administration Careers
FOURTH PLACE - Anakaren Mendoza - Washington High School

SEVENTH PLACE - Carmen Cazares - Washington High School

 

Exploring Non-Core Subject Careers
FIRST PLACE - Nikole Gomez, Washington High School

FOURTH PLACE - Alexandra Guillen - Washington High School

 

Exploring Support Service Careers

SEVENTH PLACE - Melanie Delgado - Washington High School

Andrea Contreras - Independence High School
 

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Impromptu Speaking
FIRST PLACE - Lennon Audrain, Brophy College Preparatory
 

 

Lesson Plan and Delivery - Humanities

FOURTH PLACE - Carolina Rosas - Washington High School

EIGHTH PLACE - Alexandra Gomez - Washington High School
 

 

Lesson Plan and Delivery - STEM

SEVENTH PLACE - Jose Cardenas - Washington High School
 

 

Lesson Plan and Delivery - CTE

NINTH PLACE - Alisia Salazar - Washington High School

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Impromptu Teaching
FIFTH PLACE - Alma Barrera, Jose Cardenas, Makenna Ray - Washington High School

EIGHTH PLACE — Angel Reyes, Martin Ruiz, Fernanda Salazar, Yamilet Valdez - San Luis High School

Independence High School

TENTH PLACE - Nicole Negrete and Pamela Vasquez - Kofa High School

 

Researching Learning Challenges

EIGHTH PLACE - Carmen Cazares and Berenice Carrillo - Washington High School

 

Educators Rising Leadership Award

Lizbeth Garcia - Washington High School
 

 

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2017 State Leadership Conference Results

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Service Project - SP

2. NO #2 – (Yasmin, Desire) – North
1. EVIT Team #1 – (Kaley, Katiann) – EVIT

 

E-Portfolio – EP

2. Bella Corona – Boulder Creek

1. Lexa Ingram – Boulder Creek

 

Early Childcare Display of Theme Development – ECEDTD

5. GR #4 (Yareli, Amy, Dulce, Princess) - Gila Ridge

4. The BFF’s (Elisa, Vanessa, Yasmine) – Douglas

3. Mesa Team #1 (Erika, Susette, Briana) – Mesa

2. MHS #2 (Claudia, Leira, Jalia, Ashley) – Millennium

1. EVIT Team #3 (Taylor, Makena) – EVIT

 

 

Early Childcare Language and Literacy – ECELL
1. Kaitlyn Wowianko – EVIT – 4:00 p.m.

 

Early Childcare Teaching Instructional Support – ECETIS

3. Anne Marie Vargas – Empire

2. Selena Ramirez – Empire

1. Olivia Ange – EVIT

 

Education of the Future - EF

2. EF San Luis – (Julia, Nancy, Diana) – San Luis

1. EVIT Team #4 – (Misty, Kately) – EVIT

 

 

Educators Rising Leadership Award - ERLANTL

2. Lizbeth Garcia Bernal – Washington

1. Nikole Gomez – Washington

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Children's Literature K-3 – CLK3NTL

5. Calysta Lynch – Millennium

4. Jaqlyn Shirt – author & Ariel Davis – illustrator – Mesa

3. Ella Tanis & Savannah Holland – Gila Ridge 

2. Abril Rivera – San Luis 

1. Lucia Fernandez & Joscelyn Santos-Kenda – Greenway 

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Children’s Literature Pre-K - CLPKNT

5. Deborah Soto Lopez – Washington 

4. Bea Valdez – Gila Ridge

3. Sabrina Price – Centennial 

2. Tatum Nelson – Illustrator & Sophia Schlemmer – author – Greenway 

1. Ella Stephens – Boulder Creek 

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Creative Lecture (TED Talk) - TEDNTL

5. Anna Gannett – Sandra Day O’Connor 

4. Tia Echols – Mountain Ridge 

3. Jakob Baker – Washington 

2. Victoria Negrete – North 

1. Olivia Martinez – Dobson

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Educators Rising Moment – ERMNTL 

5. Victoria Negrete – North 

4. Jeanette Martinez – Red Mountain 

3. Jillian Nichols – Red Mountain 

2. Ivonne Carmona Avila – Washington

1. Hailey Binns – Boulder Creek 

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Ethical Dilemma - EDNTL

5. From Gila Ridge High School, Team GR #9 (Julio, Victor, Valeria, Emily) – Gila Ridge 

4. From San Luis High School, Team EDSL – (Arian, Jesus, Luis) – San Luis 

3. From Independence High School, Team Silver (Meghyn, Victor, Ruben, Litzy) – Independence 

2. From Buena High School, Team Buena #1 (Megen, Kaitlyn, Melissa) – Buena 

1. From Washington High School, Team WHS #3 (Jessica, Ivonne) – Washington 

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Exploring Education Administration Careers - EEACNTL

5. Ashley Chairez – Gila Ridge 

4. Haslie Penunuri – Kofa

3. Emily Ramos – Gila Ridge 

2. Anakaren Mendoza Ramirez – Washington 

1. Carmen Cazares – Washington 

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Exploring Non-Core Subject Teaching Career - ENCSTCNTL

5. Shelsye Corral-Franco – Red Mountain

4. Zarayari Ezrre – Kofa 

3. Oraly Gaxiola Figueroa – Washington 

2. Alexandra Guillen – Washington 

1. Nikole Gomez – Washington 

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Exploring Support Services Careers - ESSCNTL

5. Alondra Mora – Washington 

4. Melanie Delgado – Washington 

3. Andrea Contreras – Independence 

2. Jessica Plasencia Marquez – Washington 

1. Mayra Gutierrez – Kofa 

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Impromptu Speaking - ISNTL

5. Trayvon Murphy – North 

4. Abbie Langdon – Sandra Day O’Connor 

3. Luis Borga – San Luis 

2. Emily Ramirez – Independence

1. Lennon Audrain – Brophy 

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Impromptu Lesson/Teaching – ITNTL

5. Impromptu SL – (Fernanda, Yamilet, Martin, Angel) – San Luis

4. Kofa Team #1 (Nicole, Pamela) – Kofa 

3. WHS #4 – (Alma, Jose, Makenna) – Washington 

2. Eagle #2 – (Sydney and Rana) – Ironwood 

1. Team Gold – (Noellie, Daniel, Emily, Crystal) – Independence

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Inside Our Schools Presentation - IOSPNTL

5. EVIT Team #6 (Velia, Chanell) – EVIT 

4. MHS #3 (Kortnie, Angelina) – Millennium 

3. Eagle #1 – (Grace, Lilyana, Andrea, Tatum) – Ironwood 

2. Mountain Ridge Team 1 (Jori, Briana) – Mountain Ridge 

1. WHS #2 (Lizbeth, Alexandra) – Washington 

 

Job Interview - JINTL

5. Alexandra Guillen – Washington 

4. Arlene Balvina Madrigal – Metro Tech 

3. Leonel Orozco – Washington –

2. Yajaira Figueroa Ortega – Greenway 

1. Nancy Fierro – San Luis 

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Lesson Planning & Delivery – Arts - LPDNTL

2. Genesis Burciaga – Dobson 

1. Kristeen Huynh – Washington

 

Lesson Planning & Delivery – Career & Technical Education - LPDCTENTL

3. Alisia Salazar – Washington

2. Lily Bartholomew – Empire

1. Alexis Hildago – Washington

 

Lesson Planning & Delivery – Humanities - LPDHNTL

5. Martin Ruiz – San Luis 

4. Posese Pulu – Washington 

3. Adriana Moreno – Kofa 

2. Carolina Rosas Razo – Washington 

1. Alexandra Gomez – Washington 

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Lesson Planning & Delivery – STEM - LPDSTEMNTL

5. Odaliz Valdez – Gila Ridge 

4. Yasmin Guzman – Gila Ridge 

3. Maricarmen Rueles Gonzales – Washington 

2. Ralph Ferguson – Kofa 

1. Jose Carednas – Washington 

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Public Speaking - PSNTL

5. Ariel Davis – Mesa

4. Jessica Meza – Raymond S. Kellis 

3. Crystal Valera – Independence 

2. Daniel Huynh – Independence 

1. Lennon Audrain – Brophy 

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Researching Learning Challenges – RLCNTL

5. Metro 1 (Andrea, Lizeth, Maritza) – Metro Tech 

4. Acuna Matada – (Graciela, Victoria, Jimena, Victorino) – San Luis 

3. NO #4 (Samantha, Victoria) – North 

2. GR #5 (Maria, Melissa, Kimberly, Valeria) – Gila Ridge 

1. WHS 1 (Berenice, Carmen) – Washington 

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2016 National Competition Results

 

Children's Literature K-3
SECOND PLACE — Mariah Mudrow, Fredonia High School, Fredonia, Ariz.
FIFTH PLACE — Lucia Fernandez, Greenway High School, Phoenix, Ariz.
SIXTH PLACE — Laura Juarez, San Luis High School, San Luis, Ariz.

 

Children's Literature PK-K
FOURTH PLACE — Jasmine Leon, Douglas High School, Douglas, Ariz.

 

Creative Lecture
FIRST PLACE — Lennon Audrain, Brophy College Prep, Phoenix, Ariz.

 

EdRising Leadership Award
THIRD PLACE – Jennifer Reyes, Washington High School, Phoenix, Ariz.

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EdRising Moment
FOURTH PLACE – Jakob Baker, Washington High School, Phoenix, Ariz.

 

Exploring Careers in Education Innovation
FIRST PLACE — Maria Villalobos, Washington High School, Phoenix, Ariz.
THIRD PLACE — Yumara Zevada, Washington High School, Phoeniz, Ariz.

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Exploring Education Administration Careers
FIFTH PLACE — Nikole Gomez, Washington High School, Phoenix, Ariz.
NINTH PLACE — Shelby Roberts, Greenway High School, Phoenix, Ariz.

 

Exploring Non-Core Subject Careers
SEVENTH PLACE — Allison Shifrin, Buena High School, Sierra Vista, Ariz.
EIGHTH PLACE — Lisbeth Garcia, Washington High School, Phoenix, Ariz.
NINTH PLACE  — Tania Martin Del Campo, Greenway High School, Phoenix, Ariz.

 

Exploring Support Service Careers
SEVENTH PLACE — Victoria Negrete, North High School, Phoenix, Ariz.
EIGHTH PLACE — Carmen Cazares, Washington High School, Phoenix, Ariz.

 

Impromptu Speaking
EIGHTH PLACE – Alexis Beasley, Agua Fria High School, Avondale, Ariz.

 

Job Interview
TENTH PLACE – Jordyn Drake, Greenway High School, Phoenix, Ariz.

 

Lesson Plan and Delivery--Arts
SEVENTH PLACE — Jordyn Drake, Greenway High School, Phoenix, Ariz.
EIGHTH PLACE — Adrian Lanier, Washington High School, Phoenix, Ariz.
TENTH PLACE — Kristeen Huynh, Washington High School, Phoenix, Ariz.

 

Lesson Plan and Delivery--CTE
FIFTH PLACE – Emiliano Espino, Washington High School, Phoenix, Ariz.
TENTH PLACE – Berenice Carrillo, Washington High School, Phoenix, Ariz.

 

Public Speaking
SECOND PLACE — Lennon Audrain, Brophy College Preparatory, Phoenix, Ariz.
EIGHTH PLACE — Cindy Huynh, Independence High School, Glendale, Ariz.

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Ethical Dilemma
TENTH PLACE  –  Washington High School, Phoenix, Ariz.

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Impromptu Teaching
THIRD PLACE — San Luis High School, San Luis, Ariz.

 

Recruitment and Marketing
SIXTH PLACE  –  Washington High School, Phoenix, Ariz.
NINTH PLACE  –  Greenway High School, Phoenix, Ariz.

 

Researching Learning Challenges
FOURTH PLACE – Washington High School, Phoenix, Ariz.
NINTH PLACE – Douglas High School, Douglas, Ariz.
TENTH PLACE – Greenway High School, Phoenix, Ariz.

 

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