STEM SUPERSTARS ALERT! 
On Saturday, SSE proudly hosted the 2026 Regional STEM Fair, and WOW — our students truly shined! 
Their creativity, curiosity, and dedication paid off in a big way.
4th Grade Winners
Diego Torres Cordero – 
3rd Place, Plant Sciences
Project: Publix Spring Water, Tap Water, or Smart Water: The Challenge for Better Plant Growth
Eric Joly – 3rd Place, Microbiology
Project: What Molds the Fastest?
5th Grade Winners
Jordanna Garcia-Herrero – 
1st Place, Physics & Astronomy
Project: How Low Can It Go?
PLUS! Jordanna also earned an Outstanding Research Award from the Florida Association of Science Teachers — amazing work!
Siena Medero – 
2nd Place, Earth & Environmental Sciences
Project: Sea the Speed
Allie Pettegrow – 1st Place, Cellular/Molecular Biology & Biochemistry
Project: Battle of the Breads
Please join us in congratulating these incredible scientists! Great job to all!ng these incredible scientists! Great job to all!