Volunteers
2025 Aerospace Valley Regional Planning Committee:
Co-Chairs: Duane and Donita Winn
Committee Members: David Voracek, Maryann Germita, Jamie Jones, Ellen McIsaac, Kriss Vanderhyde,
Key Volunteers:
Master of Ceremonies: Stanford Orfila
Game Announcer: Augustine Sheen and Connor Martindale
Lead Inspector: Steve des Jardins
Head Referee: Eric Hussman
FIRST Technical Advisor: Shahr Givol and Aaron Dolgin
Volunteer Coordinator: Maryann Germita
Judge Adviser: Ellen McIsaac
AWARDS 2025
Regional FIRST Impact Award: 2637
Regional Engineering Inspiration Award: 1700
Rookie All Star Award: 10213
Woodie Flowers Finalist Award: Ernest Acosta (2584)
Volunteer of the Year: Patrick Brophy (9999)
FIRST Dean's List Finalist Award: Siona G (2584)
FIRST Dean's List Finalist Award: ngel D (5012)
Regional Winners: 4415, 5199, 687
Regional Finalists: 846, 4123, 1160
Autonomous Award: 3476
Creativity Award sponsored by Rockwell Automation: 3669
Excellence in Engineering Award: 846
Gracious Professionalism Award: 687
Imagery Award in honor of Jack Kamen: 294
Industrial Design Award sponsored by General Motors: 399
Innovation in Control Award sponsored by nVent: 4415
Judges' Award: 2543
Quality Award: 5199
Rising All-Star Award: 2404
Team Spirit Award: 7607
Team Sustainability Award sponsored by Dow: 4123