Sunday, May 3, 2026
| Scholar | High School | Principal |
|---|---|---|
| Caitlyn Alexander | Staley High School | Dr. Larry Smith |
| Elizabeth Breshears | St. Teresa’s Academy | Barbara McCormick |
| Chloe Bronner | Webster Groves High School | Dr. Tony Gragnani |
| Griffin P Byrne | David H. Hickman High School | Mary Grupe |
| Braden Cantrell | Lee’s Summit West High School | Kayla Maid |
| Joseph Xuan Cao | Cape Central High School | Drew Church |
| Michael Charleston | Rockwood Summit High School | Dr. Emily McCown |
| Serina Chen | Waynesville High School | Brian Vernon |
| Michelle Chen | Lafayette High School | Dr. Karen Calcaterra |
| Maxon Chen | Lee’s Summit North High School | Dr. Tim Collins |
| Ellie Clark | Eureka High School | Corey Sink |
| Anna Claire Curtis | Sikeston Sr. High School | Dr. Doyle Noe |
| Dominic Cusanelli | Oakville High School | Brian Brennan |
| Nichole Daues | Notre Dame High School | Amy Bush |
| Kyle William Davis | Fort Zumwalt West High School | Dr. Edward Dreyer |
| Jacob Denman | Nevada High School | Robert Miner |
| Emma Denney | Carthage High School | Angela Holman |
| Rohan Dixit | Brentwood High School | Dr. Edward Johnson |
| Nick Dunker | Excelsior Springs High School | Dr. Laura Hartman |
| Augustus Farrell | St. Francis Borgia High School | Pam Tholen |
| Alana Fizer | Liberty North High School | Dr. Rosemary Camp |
| Alexandra Anne Fletcher | Ozark High School | Dr. Phillip Witt |
| Connor Flinn | Eureka High School | Corey Sink |
| Andrew Fu | Francis Howell High School | Dr. Dave Wedlock |
| Aidan Furgeson | Mehlville High School | Roseann Bruns |
| Annabel Gainey | St. Joseph’s Academy | Dr. Jennifer M. Sudekum |
| Ronin Gambill | Kickapoo High School | Dr. Bill Powers |
| Emmie Gamel | Notre Dame Regional High School | Paul Unterreiner |
| Rowan Dunivan Garner | Ozark High School | Dr. Phillip Witt |
| Gavin Gegg | Ste. Genevieve High School | Dr. John Boyd Jr. |
| Clare Glisson | Visitation Academy | Joe Morrow |
| Keegan Graves | Waynesville High School | Brian Vernon |
| Asav Gupta | Central High School | Dr. Heather Renk |
| Keaton Hall | Rock Bridge High School | Jacob Sirna |
| Bryce Harms | Liberty North High School | Dr. Rosemary Camp |
| Moriah Hayibor | Rockwood Summit High School | Emily McCown |
| William Thomas Head | Timberland High School | Kyle Lindquist |
| Meghana Hebbar | Parkway South High School | Angie Pappas-Muyco |
| Margaret Heffernan | Cor Jesu Academy | Meghan Bohac |
| Samuel Hennenfent | Staley High School | Dr. Larry Smith |
| Jonah Hicks | Park Hill South High School | Dr. Corey Willich |
| Serena Shu Huang | Parkway Central High School | Dr. Timothy McCarthy |
| Norah Huntenbrinker | Parkway North High School | David Jones |
| Kyle Hurt | Oak Park High School | Dr. Molly Smith |
| John Jasper | Joplin High School | Dr. Randy Oliver |
| Cameron Jiang | Fort Zumwalt East High School | Dr. Ashlee Vaughn |
| Anish Jindal | Parkway West High School | Dr. John McCabe |
| Caleb Johnson | Oak Park High School | Dr. Molly Smith |
| Paul Kim | Lee’s Summit High School | Nathan Muckey |
| Kylie Kohl | Kirkwood High School | Dr. Seth Harrell |
| Miru Lee | Blue Springs High School | Dr. Wendell Fuimaono |
| William Lin | Lindbergh High School | Dr. Eric Cochran |
| Esther Lin | Francis Howell North High School | Jon Schultz |
| Benjamin Markway | Jefferson City High School | Dr. Deanne Fisher |
| Leah Martin | Kickapoo High School | Dr. Bill Powers |
| Austin Matthews | Branson High School | Dr. Sara Strohm |
| Benjamin J McBride | St. John Vianney High School | Dr. Will Armon |
| Brayden Chengji Miao | Springfield Central High School | Jeremy Brown |
| William Miller | Cape Central High School | Drew Church |
| Yejun Aiden Moon | Parkway Central High School | Dr. Timothy McCarthy |
| Reid Moore | Lee’s Summit North High School | Dr. Tim Collins |
| Paige Morris | Nixa High School | Dr. David Kelly |
| Jordan Naseem | Liberty Senior High School | Dr. Mike Sharp |
| Vanessa Ng | Francis Howell North High School | Jon Schultz |
| Katherine Nozaki | Parkway South High School | Dr. Angie Pappas-Muyco |
| Uyoyoghene Omunu | Parkway North High School | David Jones |
| Alexander Ottenlips | Oakville High School | Brian Brennan |
Honorable Mention
| Scholar | High School | Principal |
|---|---|---|
| Hunter Alexander | Dixon High School | Katrina TIllery |
| Connal Anderson | Lathrop High School | Robert Bowers |
| Madison Rhenn Anderson | North Point High School | Amanda Shelmire |
| Zeblin Appleman | Kearney High School | Andrew Gustafson |
| Mallory Arnold | Twin Rivers High School | Mike Berry |
| Elise Barbier | Mehlville High School | Roseann Bruns |
| Jordan Barett | Fort Zumwalt South High School | Dr. Kevin Grawer |
| Lauren Bender | Park Hill South High School | Dr. Corey Willich |
| David Bhend | Joplin High School | Dr. Randy Oliver |
| Zachary Bleess | Grain Valley High School | Drew Smith |
| Maxwell Borgmeyer | Helias Catholic High School | Dr. Spencer Allen |
| Bryce Bradford | Bayless High School | Eric Lawrence |
| Lincoln Brown | Oak Grove High School | Adam Salmon |
| Emerson Brown | North Kansas City High School | Dr. Keith Jones |
| Isabelle Bruck | Camdenton High School | Dr. Tyler Knight |
| Meghan Cernich | St. Pius X High School | Robert Lee |
| Serina Churchill | Dexter High School | Eric W Boles |
| Alexander James David Coin | Van Horn High School | Dr. Justin Woods |
| Caitlyn Curtis | Plattsburg High School | Dr. Brandon Burns |
| Alexandria Day | Republic High School | John Thompson |
| Adeline Deveney | Van Horn High School | Dr. Justin Woods |
| William Douglas | Glendale High School | Dr. Josh Groves |
| Jesse Ellliston | Fair Grove High School | Randie Roepke |
| Luke Adam Ensor | Paris R-II High School | Chris Willingham |
| Tyler Fields | Strafford High School | Doug Fields |
| Ella Green | Hollister High School | Dr. Kristina Smith |
| Oscar Louis Green | Rich Hill High School | Dr. John Gilbert |
| Andrew Harden | St. Mary’s South Side Catholic High School | Valerie Todd |
| Rachel Harris | Montgomery County R-II High School | Brian Ernst |
| Matilynn Jean Harvey | Hannibal High School | Jason S. Noland |
| Evan Hayes | Blue Springs South High School | Dr. Ryan Gettings |
| Makayla Helmke | Logan-Rogersville High School | Dr. Kathyrn A. Taylor |
| Sebastian De Las Heras | Fort Zumwalt South High School | Dr. Kevin Grawer |
| Grace Heston | Christian Fellowship School | Max Vikhter |
| Remington Holmes | Branson High School | Dr. Sara Strohm |
| Phoebe Hornickel | Maryville High School | Bryan Grow |
| Marjorie Hotop | St. Michael the Archangel Catholic High School | Mary Kroening |
| Sabella Howard | Republic High School | John Thompson |
| Noah Jeremiah | Saint Louis Priory School | Tim Malecek |
| Aleah Johnson | Lawson High School | Daniel Petet |
| Brennan Judkins | Kearney High School | Andrew Gustafson |
| Admir Jusic | North Kansas City High School | Dr. Keith Jones |
| Olivia Karanja | Francis Howell High School | Dr. Dave Wedlock |
| Ava Kessler | Ursuline Academy | Mark Michalski |
| Natalie Kiehl | Holt High School | Shane Schlueter |
| Noah Michael Klaus | Osage High School | Misti Brunnert |
| Titus Andrew Kottwitz | Trenton Sr. High School | John Cowling |
| Anthony Kunkler | Hallsville High School | Matthew Cooley |
| Alexander Lawyer | Central High School | Dr. Heather Renk |
| Paige Lea | Clever High School | Joseph Casey |
| Sharon Lee | Blue Springs South High School | Dr. Ryan Gettings |
| Olivia McFarlane | Metro Academic and Classical High School | Dr. Tina Hamilton |
| Avery McKinnon | Fox High School | Joseph Salsman |
| Corinne Merrell | Carl Junction High School | Keith Robertson |
| Gabriella Meyer | Northwest High School (Pettis County R-V) | Shane Ringen |
| Winnie Murphy | The Whitfield School | Sara Ringe |
| Hunter Odom | Glendale High School | Dr. Josh Groves |
| Hayden Orf | Fort Zumwalt North High School | Dr. Ronald Entwistle |
| Grant Orris | Pacific High School | Keith Orris |
| Nora Overstreet | Nixa High School | David Kelly |
| Jenna Owen | Carrollton High School | Drew Nier |
| Dawthlei Par | McDonald County High School | Angie Brewer |
| Jamie Park | Marquette High School | Tracey Waeckerle |
| Ethan Rader | Fort Osage High School | Dr. Joshua Luke |
| Brandon Rapp | Windsor High School | Dr. Rachel Montgomery |
| John Reifsteck | Lindbergh High School | Dr. Eric Cochran |
| Annie Rhoney | Harrisonville High School | Mark Rorvig |
| Isabella Sanders | Windsor High School | Dr. Rachel Montgomery |
| Kristen Schaeffer | Mid-Buchanan High School | Chantelle Schwope |
| Addison Smith | Festus High School | Dr. Karl Shininger |
| Laken Swenson | Mid-Buchanan High School | Chantelle Schwope |
| Ryan Talir | Kirkwood High School | Dr. Seth Harrell |
| Reagan Thomas | Belle High School | Garrett Haslag |
| Landon Thomas | Poplar Bluff High School | Dr. Valerie Ivy |
| Mattie Thompson | Dexter High School | Eric W Boles |
| Gabriel Toderescu-Stavila | Smith-Cotton High School | Wade Norton |
| Carson Trussell | Fair Grove High School | Randie Roepke |
| Izabella Twenter-Savvenas | Harrisburg High School | Kyle Fisher |
| Alina Wackerman | Fort Osage High School | Dr. Joshua Luke |
| Matthew Waltman | Jefferson R-7 High School | Alex Rouggly |
| Collin Wilkie | Neosho High School | Trent Barratt |
| Meleah Witherspoon | Carthage High School | Dr. Angela Holman |
| Mallory Witt | Eldon High School | Amy Pratt |
