MEET THE OFFICERS
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Michelle Smith
Co-founder and President Competed in Science Olympiad from 2013-2017; team captain from 2015-2016. Worked on a case study regarding oral allergy syndrome for fruit which won 3rd place at an IEOM STEM poster competition. Currently mentoring the new teams since 2016. Michelle also enjoys Harry Potter, classical studies, mythology, and philosophy. |
Iris Xia
Co-founder and VP of Operations Competed in Science Olympiad from 2015-2018 and served as Co-Captain of the Kennedy team. Mentors and won numerous championships and medals in earth science, chemistry, biology, and inquiry-based events. |
Gavin Lo
Co-founder and VP of Technology Whitehat hacker, handles everything technology and teaches coding. Mentors meteorology, dynamic planet and optics for Science Olympiad. Leads a hacking team that frequently wins CyberSecurity competitions. 
David Smith
Co-founder, Secretary and Treasurer Competed in Science Olympiad from 2014 to 2018. National Medalist in 2018, and State Medalist since 2015. Competed in physics and device related events, and Experimental Design. Currently mentoring Kennedy Science Olympiad teams. |
Prasanna Srinivas
Co-founder and VP of Marketing Competed in Kennedy Science Olympiad from 2015 to 2017. Interested in all areas of physics as well as building devices and demonstrations. Mentors in physics and device events. |
Meet the Instructors (to be updated)
Diana Qing
Competed in Science Olympiad from 2014-2018, concentrating in biological and astronomical sciences. Passionate in space science and enjoys identifying stars and constellations on a clear night sky. Currently serving as the event captain of Anatomy/Physiology and Designer Genes in the Monta Vista Science Olympiad team. |
Flora Huang
Competed in Science Olympiad with the Miller Black team from 2016-2017, primarily in Earth Sciences and Physical Devices. Mentors Girls Who Code SJ's Technovation teams, and spends the majority of her little free time on Wikipedia. |
Ria Kolli
Competed in Science Olympiad 2016-2017. Mentors biology, chemistry, and inquiry-based events. Finished top 50 in USA Biology Olympiad 2017-2018 and serves as Co-President for the MV Biology Club. Enjoys learning about the sciences and collecting books. |
Dylan Yang
Competed in Science Olympiad in 2017 and 2018. Won multiple medals at State and National competitions in 2018. Competed in chemistry, engineering, and inquiry-based events. Mentors Science Olympiad teams and is interested in chemistry. |
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Kevin Yang
Competed in Science Olympiad 2016, 2017, and 2018. Won medals at State and National competitions in 2018 for physics, thermodynamics, and engineering events. Is interested in chemistry and thermochemistry. |
Meet the Teacher Assistants
Amol Rama - Kennedy Science Olympiad 2017 and 2018
Conner Yin - Kennedy Science Olympiad 2017
Grace Kuo - Kennedy Science Olympiad 2016, 2017, and 2018
Kevin Lin - Kennedy Science Olympiad 2017
Saarang Kashyap - Kennedy Science Olympiad 2016, 2017 and 2018
Nishanth Arumugam - Kennedy Science Olympiad 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018
Leela Srinivas - Kennedy Science Olympiad 2017 and 2018
Conner Yin - Kennedy Science Olympiad 2017
Grace Kuo - Kennedy Science Olympiad 2016, 2017, and 2018
Kevin Lin - Kennedy Science Olympiad 2017
Saarang Kashyap - Kennedy Science Olympiad 2016, 2017 and 2018
Nishanth Arumugam - Kennedy Science Olympiad 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018
Leela Srinivas - Kennedy Science Olympiad 2017 and 2018