The 2018 Best & Brightest Awards Winners
Art – Karsyn Fletcher, SAIL High School – Winner
Art – Julia Martinez-Miller, Chiles High School – Runner Up
Art – Jasmine Blake, Florida State University School – Honorable Mention
Athletics – Xander Sobeski, Home School – Winner
Athletics – Ana Wallace, Chiles High School – Runner Up
Athletics – Mary Catherine Waddell, Maclay School – Runner Up
Business – Estella Waczewski, Chiles High School – Winner
Business – Liz Zhang, Lincoln High School – Runner Up
Business – Mallory Morgan, Leon High School – Honorable Mention
Career – Anvitha Mandapati, Rickards High School – Winner
Career – Seth Kemeny, St. John Paul II Catholic School – Runner Up
Career – Martine Fredrickson, Leon High School – Honorable Mention
Drama & Performing Arts – Camila Calderon, Chiles High School – Winner
Drama & Performing Arts – Abigail Leaman, Lincoln High School – Runner Up
Drama & Performing Arts – Mercy Bickell, Maclay School – Honorable Mention
English & Language Arts – Sarah Halbert, Rickards High School – Winner
English & Language Arts – Andrea Mendoza, St. John Paul II Catholic School – Runner Up
English & Language Arts – Chloe Caylor, Chiles High School – Honorable Mention
Foreign Language – Brenda Gikunda, Rickards High School – Winner
Foreign Language – Aashari Willliams, Florida State University School – Runner Up
Foreign Language – Jordan Burney, Godby High School – Honorable Mention
Journalism – Lauren Shirley, Florida State University School – Winner
Journalism – Hannah Wong, Leon High School – Runner Up
Journalism – Cristi McKee, Home School – Honorable Mention
Leadership – Daniel Sweeney, Maclay School – Winner
Leadership – Slade Machado, Community Christian School – Runner Up
Leadership – Tareq Salley, Rickards High School – Honorable Mention
Mathematics – Caroline Englert, Leon High School – Winner
Mathematics – Joanna Wang, Chiles High School – Runner Up
Mathematics – Luke McCarthy, Florida State University School – Honorable Mention
Music – Odessa Deng, Chiles High School – Winner
Music – Daniel Spainhour, Lincoln High School – Runner Up
Music – Claire Thaler, Virtual School – Honorable Mention
Public Speaking – Katherine Sorrell, Rickards High School – Winner
Public Speaking – Landon Coles, Leon High School – Runner Up
Public Speaking – Morgan Zettle, Lincoln High School – Honorable Mention
Science & Health – Khadeja Ahmed, Maclay School – Winner
Science & Health – Cynthia Wang, Chiles High School – Runner Up
Science & Health – Charitha Moparthy, Rickards High School – Honorable MentionMention
Social Science – Andrew Colvin, Chiles High School – Winner
Social Science – John Menton, Maclay School – Runner Up
Social Science – Doherty Guirand, Leon High School – Honorable Mention
Technology – Hana Kiros, Rickards High School – Winner
Technology – Patrick Hollis, St. John Paul II Catholic School – Runner Up
Technology – Ibrahim Fagbamila-Zakare, Lincoln High School – Honorable Mention