2026 SLC Finalist Listings

This page will be updated with contest finalists and appointment times for finals-round competitions as information becomes available during the conference.

Amway (E) indicates that the room is located on the 3rd floor of the Exhibitors Building of the Amway Hotel.


Advanced Interview Skills

Grand View C / Amway (E)

01:30 PM - Nisha Immadisetty (Farmington HS)

01:48 PM - Daniel Farison (Midland HS)

02:06 PM - Lakaia Andrews (Shepherd HS)

02:24 PM - Sophia Liu (Okemos HS)

02:42 PM - Julian Watson (Cass Technical HS)

03:00 PM - Lakshya Jaiganesh (Ann Arbor Huron HS)

03:18 PM - Ali Abdelgawad (GI TEC - Mt. Pleasant)

03:36 PM - Sofia Nazarian (Ann Arbor Skyline HS)

03:54 PM - Dean Roe (Sault Area CC)

04:12 PM - Brianna Reaves (Cass Technical HS)


Digital Media Production

Pullman / Amway (E)

02:15 PM - Madison Sutton (Troy HS)

02:32 PM - Melody Kertawidjaja (Berrien Springs HS)

02:49 PM - Rasika Makhija (Farmington HS)

03:06 PM - Matilda Weyand (Swan Valley HS)

03:23 PM - Penelope Weyand (Swan Valley HS)

03:40 PM - Amogh Velivela (Ann Arbor Huron HS)

03:57 PM - Brynn Barning (Oxford HS)

04:14 PM - Madisyn Onstott (GI TEC - Mt. Pleasant)

04:31 PM - Gabriela Martinez Castillo (Wyoming HS)


Economic Research Individual

Nelson / Amway (E)

01:45 PM - Colton Riggenbach (Niles Senior HS)

02:02 PM - Gracie Lombard (St. Louis HS)

02:19 PM - Iris Cao (Novi HS)

02:36 PM - Alex Didion (Oxford HS)

02:53 PM - Emersyn May (Belding HS)

03:10 PM - Kanishka Gupta (Ann Arbor Huron HS)

03:27 PM - Margaret Wilkowski (Midland HS)

03:44 PM - Maximillian Orduyo (Edsel Ford HS)

04:01 PM - Sophia Miller (St. Louis HS)


Entrepreneurship

Berkey / Amway (E)

01:45 PM - Saul Aranda (Negaunee HS)

02:01 PM - Erlang Hu (Ann Arbor Huron HS)

02:17 PM -Hemanth Tavane (Ann Arbor Huron HS)

02:33 PM - Abhi Velivela (Ann Arbor Huron HS)

02:49 PM - Connor Smillie (Mona Shores HS)

03:05 PM - Tanya Puram (Novi HS)

03:21 PM - Emily Bedolla Rodriguez (Wyoming HS)

03:37 PM - Sydney Holt (Wyoming HS)

03:53 PM - Claire Sroufe (GI TEC - Mt. Pleasant)


eTHICS & pROFESSIONALISM

Ottawa / Amway (E)

09:00 AM - Isabel Rookard (Sacred Heart Academy)

09:13 AM - Eshaan Tikekar (Ann Arbor Skyline HS)

09:26 AM - Autumn Ellis (Clare HS)

09:39 AM - Maggie Liang (Okemos HS)

09:52 AM - Emma Muniz (GI TEC - Mt. Pleasant)

10:05 AM - Tilli Ruggles (Marlette HS)

10:18 AM - Logan Schlueter (Marlette HS)

10:31 AM - Camila Herrera (Newaygo County CTC)

10:44 AM - Veena Karthik (Novi HS)


Extemporaneous Speech

Ottawa / Amway (E)

01:30 PM - Rachel Chess (GI TEC - Mt. Pleasant)

01:38 PM - Jaeda VanOcker (Belding HS)

01:46 PM - Sumith Madasu (Novi HS)

01:54 PM - Eamon Murray (Midland HS)

02:02 PM - Margaret Wilkowski (Midland HS)

02:10 PM - Alexandria Findlay (Marlette HS)

02:18 PM - Katelyn Chase (Thornapple Kellogg HS)

02:26 PM - Mia Banerjee (Ann Arbor Skyline HS)

02:34 PM - Carroll McElwrath (Edwardsburg HS)


Graphic Design Promotion

Winchester / Amway (E)

01:45 PM - Abigail Boyd (Clare HS)

01:59 PM - Kiante Washington (Harper Woods College & Career Institute)

02:13 PM - Joell Sathe (Ann Arbor Huron HS)

02:27 PM - Annabelle Talsma (Sault Area CC)

02:41 PM - Scarlett Born (Edwardsburg HS)

02:55 PM - Madisyn Cline (Bay-Arenac CC PM)

03:09 PM - Charlotte Karnes (Newaygo County CTC)

03:23 PM - Aarthi Ravikumar (North Farmington HS)

03:37 PM - Scarlet Thalman (Niles Senior HS)


Human Resource Management

Thornapple / Amway (E)

02:00 PM - Lilly Nicholson (Stephenson HS)

02:11 PM - Nicolas Hiner (St. Johns HS)

02:22 PM - Carmen Reynolds (Thornapple Kellogg HS)

02:33 PM - Sophia Chacko (Novi HS)

02:44 PM - Isabel Thompson (Belding HS)

02:55 PM - Sydney Beemer (Swan Valley HS)

03:06 PM - Miley Lemanski (Marlette HS)

03:17 PM - Luke Thomas (Marlette HS)

03:28 PM - Gracie Lombard (St. Louis HS)


Interview Skills

Grand View B / Amway (E)

01:30 PM - Maia Brunette (Negaunee HS)

01:48 PM - Josie Carlson (Negaunee HS)

02:06 PM - Callie Knuuttila (Houghton HS)

02:24 PM - Izabella Ledesma (Niles Senior HS)

02:42 PM - Brooke Edwards (Cass Technical HS)

03:00 PM - Zaishawn Boswell-Parker (Cass Technical HS)

03:18 PM - Marlene Quintino (Belding HS)

03:36 PM - Smrithi Arcot (Ann Arbor Huron HS)

03:54 PM - Caitlin Sanders (Anchor Bay HS)

04:12 PM - Elvia Orozco (Cass Technical HS)


Prepared Speech

Ford Ballroom / Amway

09:00 AM - Autumn Perez (Midland HS)

09:12 AM - Nikhil Talluri (Northville HS)

09:24 AM - Hussein Harb (Michael Berry CC)

09:36 AM - Sumith Madasu (Novi HS)

09:48 AM - Landon Loveland (Monroe HS)

10:00 AM - Melissa Andrews (Cass Technical HS)

10:12 AM - Zoe Brown (GI TEC - Mt. Pleasant)

10:24 AM - Ryan John (Ann Arbor Huron HS)

10:36 AM - Ishika Mann (Okemos HS)


Presentation Individual

Hotel Suite 407 / Amway

09:00 AM - Reese Gwaltney (Houghton HS)

09:22 AM - D’Leeth Gayot-Ramirez (Wyoming HS)

09:44 AM - Skylar Hunt (Mona Shores HS)

10:06 AM - Olivia Varey (Marlette HS)

10:28 AM - Brianna Smith (Clare HS)

10:50 AM - Sylvia Hernandez (Swan Valley HS)

11:12 AM - Keija Booker (GI TEC - Mt. Pleasant)

11:34 AM - Hrudya Pullalarevu (Northville HS)