Future Leaders winner takes problem solving to the next level
Future Leader's winner, Neil Bhavikatti, is a senior at Cherry Creek High School, and math is his favorite subject.
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Future Leaders Winner gets glimpse into her future
Lexi Meier recently got a behind-the-scenes tour of the profession she hopes to one day work in.
Future Leaders winner researching gluten intolerance
Aditi Avinash is working to improve therapies for people who are gluten intolerant.
Future Leader sparking joy of coding in elementary school students
Bryce Hunter is a sophomore in the Cherry Creek School District, and the current Future Leaders winner.
Switching schools gave Future Leaders winner new motivation
The latest winner is Julien Crawford, a 12th Grader at Endeavor Academy. It was a change in schools that has allowed Julien Crawford to thrive, especially in his science classes.
Future Leaders Winner Has Passion For Biotechnology
Trey Brauchler is a senior at Rock Canyon High School, and feels called to study biotechnology.
Future Leaders winner innovating in rural Colorado
Mylo Lovejoy excels in STEM in one of Colorado's smallest school districts.
Future Leaders winner plans to make a lifetime dream come true
Kylie Grimes graduated from Columbine High School in Littleton and has big plans for the future.
Future Leaders Winner Excels In Math & Science, Inspires Others On The Autism Spectrum
CBS4, along with PDC Energy, honors high school students who are excelling in science, technology, engineering or math, STEM.
Future Leaders Winner Designs Signs, Gets Lesson In Mechanical Engineering
When Conner Harte agreed to design new signs for his school, he got a great lesson in mechanical engineering.
Future Leaders Winner Jack Armstrong Racing Into A Future In Automation
March's Future Leader is a senior at STEM School Highlands Ranch, and taking classes at Arapahoe Community College.
Future Leaders Winner Taking Lead On Cyber Security
Trevor Venerable is excelling at the kind of cyber security that will make the nation's networks a little safer.
Future Leaders Winner Passionate About Math & Science
The January Future Leaders winner is a senior at Mountain Vista High School who loves math and science.
Future Leaders Winner Setting Up Bright Future In Aerospace Engineering
Future Leaders winner Alex Bostley calls calculus his favorite class, and is inspired by aerospace engineering.
Future Leaders Winner Learning Aerospace In Civil Air Patrol
Amber Ganger is volunteering with the Civil Air Patrol as one of several ways she's pursuing her STEM interests.
Future Leader Winner Is Already Drawing More Girls Into STEM
Sophie Reynolds noticed there were not enough girls in her Biotech class, so she did something about it.
Future Leaders Winner Takes On Challenges Of Electrical Engineering
Kadin Denner is a senior at Cherokee Trail High School, and plans to study electrical engineering on a swim scholarship.
Future Leaders Winner Explores The World Under The Ocean
Spencer Tanenholtz is a senior who sees he's future as exploration and conservation of ocean habitats.
Future Leaders Winner Gitanjali Rao Already Making Change On A Global Level
December's Future Leaders winner is a sophomore at STEM Highlands Ranch and she's already changing the world.
Future Leaders Winner Has Already Built Search Engine, Started A Company
Luke Pisano is a sophomore at Green Mountain HS, and he's using his own search engine to do his homework and raise money for education.
Future Leaders Winner Ethan James Has A Clear Vision Of The Future
Ethan James chose his profession at an early age, and has done everything he can to pursue it ever since.
Future Leader Winner Using Technology To Solve The Problems He Sees
Andrew Woen has no shortage of great ideas, or inspiration for problems to solve.
Future Leader Gets A Jump On Medical Education
Even though her senior year is being interrupted, Allison Arredondo is ready for college.
Future Leader Winner Learning Math Through Construction
As students go online to learn, CBS4 feels it's important to continue to recognize our Future Leaders.
Future Leaders Winner Practices STEM, Races A Boat
Amy Bezzant is a junior from Platte Canyon High School, and February's Future Leaders winner.
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