Leadership Team

Meet Our Officers

Our dedicated officer team provides leadership, coordination, and vision to ensure our Science Olympiad program continues to excel at the highest levels.

Valentina Zhang
Co-President

Valentina Zhang

11th Grade

Hello everyone! My name is Valentina Zhang, I'm a junior, and I'll be one of your co-presidents this year! I enjoy solving word puzzles like cryptograms, Wordle, and word hunt, drawing with colored pencils, and shopping at Katy Asia Town/LaCenterra. I've recently gotten into cooking too, so feel free to send any recipes my way (preferably spicy)! This will be my third year in SciOly, and I'm really looking forward to a fun and successful year with all of you! I'm always happy to help, so feel free to reach out if you need anything :)

Gavin Zheng
Co-President

Gavin Zheng

12th Grade

Hi everyone! My name is Gavin Zheng, and I'm going to be one of your co-presidents for the 2025–2026 school year. I'm currently a senior, and this will be my fourth year in Science Olympiad! This year, I'm sure we'll win lots of medals and have fun! If you have any questions, feel free to ask me.

Taniel Lu
Event Coordinator

Taniel Lu

12th Grade

Heyhey! I'm Taniel Lu, a senior, and I'll be your Event Coordinator for the year. I'm a Toki Ponist, photographer, rhythm gamer, and microbiology enthusiast. If you have any questions, feel free to contact me at any time!

Tanush Vatnani
Secretary

Tanush Vatnani

11th Grade

Hey everyone, my name is Tanush Vatnani. I'm a junior serving as your Science Olympiad Secretary this year. A fun fact about me is that I play the cello and perform in our school's top group. I'm especially excited for all the competitions and invitationals this year.

Rushil
Treasurer

Rushil

11th Grade

Hi, my name is Rushil. I am a junior and I'll be the Treasurer for Science Olympiad this year. I love biology and music, and I'm really looking forward to the competitions this year

Erin Hua
Historian

Erin Hua

11th Grade

Hey everyone!! My name is Erin Hua, and I am your historian! I really enjoy creating things through art and engineering, and I really love math and physics. I'm extremely passionate about all things science-related, and I hope to greatly expand our club this year.

David Reyes
Build Captain

David Reyes

10th Grade

Hey y'all, my name is David Reyes, your one and only build captain! I take robotics and engineering very seriously in my free time. Fun fact, I made a robot that picks up donuts and puts them on sticks! I'm greatly excited to go to UT's invitational because I couldn't make it last year.