Leander ISD students from Bush Elementary, Canyon Ridge Middle School, Parkside Elementary, Reagan Elementary, Stiles Middle School, Tarvin Elementary, Whitestone Elementary and Winkley Elementary competed in the 2023 National Mathematics Pentathlon Academic Tournament, receiving numerous medals and honors throughout the course of the competition. 

“Leander ISD’s Pentathletes have displayed exceptional skills in problem-solving, computation, spatial geometry, and scientific logic while focusing on STEM-related goals,” Associate National Director of the Pentathlon Institute René LeBlanc said. “They have represented their district admirably and exhibited exemplary sportsmanship during this National Academic Event.”

The Reagan Elementary team, coached by Jo Peacock, Candice Scott and Allison Pharis, received the gold medal. The Bush Elementary Team, coached by Rathi Fahim, received the bronze medal.

Congratulations to all of our Leander ISD Pentathletes, who received gold, silver and bronze medals, as well as honorable mentions and placements in the Gold Medalist Hall of Fame.

Bush Elementary

Kindergarten

  • Evelyn Brown PA 
  • Veda Gangaramany PA
  • Vishwa Kolla PA
  • Vera Derian HM 
  • Esther Wilken Silver
  • Owen Horner PA
  • Rohan Vellanki PA 
  • Aaron Lee HM

First Grade

  • Deetri Sankar PA
  • Maanvi Kunnel PA 
  • Estella Moschella HM
  • Leah Liskovich HM 
  • Luke Bartlett PA 
  • Adam Kudinov Bronze
  • Nivaan Shah Gold

Second Grade

  • Vrinda Ramachandran PA 
  • Kaylee Teoh PA 
  • Shivani Kumar PA 
  • Isabelle Bullard PA 
  • Avigail Kalderon PA 
  • Sejal Mhaske HM
  • Swara Patel Bronze 
  • Naomi Wilken Silver
  • Shinuo Fang Gold
  • Ariana Ghebremicael Hall of Fame
  • Ian Hoffmann PA
  • Viktor Lemberg PA
  • Rudra Max Kumar PA
  • Frank Lu PA
  • Rudra Max Kumar PA 
  • Frank Lu PA
  • Rishi Putta Bronze

Third Grade

  • Achal Madapaty PA
  • Rush Bartlett HM
  • August Zhou HM
  • Vincent Chen Bronze 
  • Vihan Kumar Silver
  • Dravin Sankar Hall of Fame
  • Nolan Shaw Hall of Fame

Fourth Grade

  • Aditya Kingslien PA 
  • Aadhya Kolla PA 
  • Esha Vellanki PA 
  • Harley Dunning HM 
  • William Horner PA 

Fifth Grade

  • Nihira Jasthi PA
  • Ariel Kalderon PA 
  • Chelsea Love PA 
  • Tiana Shah Bronze
  • Matvii Kobchenko HM
  • Tristan Tang Bronze
  • Oliver Moore Silver 

Canyon Ridge Middle

Sixth Grade

  • Jackson Borawski PA 
  • Rudra Patel PA 
  • Kannan Ramachandran PA 
  • Max Mueller PA 
  • Rian Parameshwaran PA
  • Saket Mhaske HM
  • Amay Paruthi Bronze

Naumann Elementary

PreK

  • Jack Oneill Barron PA
  • Sebastian Quiros PA

First Grade

  • Noelle McMorris PA
  • Caden Hinton PA
  • Reign Wilson Gold

Second Grade

  • Hector Gamez Sanchez PA
  • Edward O’Toole PA
  • Nico Giacalone Bronze

Third Grade

  • Jade Casner PA
  • Ayub Ali HM 
  • Austin Ong HM 
  • James McMorris HM

Fourth Grade

  • Crosby Anderson PA

Fifth Grade

  • Mia Robbins PA
  • Addie Robinson PA
  • Anthony Park PA 
  • Charles McMorris PA 
  • Luke Boyle PA
  • Ilyas Ali PA 
  • Logan Armstrong PA 

Parkside Elementary

Kindergarten

  • Anagha Komalla Silver 
  • Viraj Abhyas Lekkala HM 
  • Abhinav Bino Bronze
  • Anish Mishra Hall of Fame 
  • Arjun Vijayapuri Hall of Fame 

Second Grade

  • Shivani Paramesh Gold 

Third Grade

  • Aadhya Ganta PA
  • Sloka Korrapati HM
  • Akshaya Cherukuri Silver 
  • Moksha Chidrea Hall of Fame
  • Yana Yadav Hall of Fame 
  • Akhil Sunkara Silver

Fourth Grade

  • Hridya Bino Bronze
  • Atharv Gupta Silver
  • Krithik Agraj Lekkala Hall of Fame 
  • Dhruv Gandham Hall of Fame

Fifth Grade

  • Aarna Mishra Silver
  • Laasya Sunkara Silver
  • Reyansh Vanga Silver

Reagan Elementary

Kindergarten

  • Aarna Sunkad PA
  • Anaira Bhutani PA 
  • Maha Guduri PA 
  • Tinsley Landers HM 
  • Lana Broz Silver 
  • Kritin Atreya PA
  • Vetri Kumaran PA
  • Jiaan Vinayaka PA
  • Noah Jaber Silver

First Grade

  • Grace Lee PA 
  • Charlotte Pharis Bronze 
  • Evelyn Chen Silver 
  • Renas Eser PA 
  • Muhib Mahmoud PA 
  • Hugh Peabody HM 
  • Charlie Higgins HM 
  • Vidit Maheshwari Bronze
  • Hudson Duhon Bronze 
  • Maxton Garver Silver 
  • Manav Mistry Gold 
  • Parker Wilson Gold

Second Grade

  • Anvika Walsh PA
  • Karly Bredell PA
  • Anvi Aggarwal PA
  • Rya Peacock HM
  • Alex Yang PA 
  • Oren Depp PA 
  • Shiv Pillai PA 
  • Tyler Gardiol PA 
  • Vedanth Kumaran PA 
  • Theo Feng PA
  • Hriday Shah PA 
  • Harrison DeFalco PA 
  • Yashovar Nallannagari HM
  • Daniele Terraneo HM  
  • James Yeh HM 
  • Hunter Scott Bronze 
  • Harjas Saini Silver 
  • Ahmad Mahmoud Hall of Fame

Third Grade

  • Aarya Ranjan PA
  • Karthikeya Kodavatikanti PA
  • Savannah Scott PA
  • Waverly Carroll PA
  • Reagan Hibler PA
  • Collin Thornock PA
  • Zachary Choy PA
  • Viyom Mistry PA
  • Cohen Copple PA
  • Ammar Saber PA
  • Teagan Hailey HM
  • Alexander Pharis Silver
  • Zac Lee Silver

Fourth Grade

  • Janey McLemore PA
  • Abby Weil PA
  • Navya Achalia PA
  • Sahanya Jonnalagadda Bronze
  • Gnani Srireddy Silver
  • Riaan Bhutani PA
  • William Peabody PA
  • Jonathan Schneider PA
  • Alexander Carrasco Flores PA
  • Hasidhu Fernando PA
  • Nihal Gurram PA
  • Ashvik Jonnalagadda PA
  • Davis Yeh Silver
  • Satvik Maheshwari Silver
  • Eungyeol Kim Silver

Fifth Grade

  • Shira Nahum PA
  • Kalista Choy PA
  • Viyomini Bidla PA
  • Jiwoo Park HM
  • Katalin Depp Silver
  • Arshiya Khanna Silver
  • Harrison Palmer PA
  • Dalton Hargrove PA
  • Travis Hailey PA
  • Aarush Thakkar PA
  • Satvik Prasad HM
  • Lennon Agapiou HM
  • Cooper Peacock Silver
  • Johan Samuel Silver
  • Brandon Wang Gold
  • Atharv Choubey Hall of Fame
  • Roy Lee Hall of Fame

Stiles Middle

Sixth Grade

  • Diya Sateesh HM
  • Ananya Cherukuri Bronze
  • Shreyas Komalla PA
  • Shravan Suresh Silver
  • Nishanth Sai Sanisetty Silver

Seventh Grade

  • Srinivas Karthik Naga PA

Tarvin Elementary

Kindergarten

  • Mohammed Ayaan Mohammed Abuthahir PA
  • Shashanth Aiswariya Dinesh PA

First Grade

  • Andie Kane PA
  • Everly Kane PA
  • Rianna Trivedi PA
  • George Holcomb HM
  • Liam Klein Bronze

Second Grade

  • Sadie Kane PA

Third Grade

  • Amulya Ravilla Silver
  • Kiley Roberts Gold
  • Venkata Sai Uppuluri PA
  • Kushaal Thaiuri Silver

Fourth Grade

  • Aashi Patel PA
  • Eva Joseph HM
  • Jaini Gohel Bronze
  • Iniya Rajkumar Bronze
  • Moksh Mugunda HM
  • Evan Armstrong Bronze

Fifth Grade

  • Tanvi Potineni PA
  • Ansh Dubey Bronze

Whitestone Elementary

Kindergarten

  • Adithya Suraj PA
  • Jacob Gonzalez PA
  • Javier Garcia PA
  • Nathaniel Smith PA
  • Akilan Sundar HM
  • Julian Bolivar HM
  • Kabir Sarfani Silver

First Grade

  • Charlotte Quitmeyer PA
  • Isabella Chio HM
  • Juliette Quitmeyer HM
  • Tess Smith Gold
  • Joseph Gabrysch PA
  • Aahaan Parikh PA
  • Drew McBroom Bronze
  • Esteban Leon Gold

Second Grade

  • Stella Hanrahan PA
  • Abrahm Gonzalez PA
  • Bryce Timmins HM

Third Grade

  • Ana Gomez PA
  • Jesus Bolivar PA
  • Abriel Avalos Mata PA
  • Jay McBroom PA
  • Jaxon Timmins PA
  • Jonah Smith Gold

Fourth Grade

  • Cadence De Torres PA
  • Mackenna Jackson PA
  • Daniella Arevalo Bronze
  • Cody Mossman Silver
  • Jacob Cabello HM
  • Roman Gomez Silver
  • Wyatt Hutmacher Gold

Fifth Grade

  • Morgana Cummings Medina PA
  • Stella Leon PA
  • Advika Suraj Bronze
  • Connor Riddles PA
  • Ronald Mossman PA
  • Arush Sivakumar Silver

Kindergarten

  • Olivia Nuckols PA
  • Tyler Peterson HM
  • Rohan Oberoi HM

Winkley Elementary

First Grade

  • Radhika Paruchuru PA
  • Wyatt James PA
  • Abhay Anup Silver

Second Grade

  • Aishreet Bedi PA
  • Anavey Kitt Silver
  • Matthew Dougherty PA

Third Grade

  • Kait Salzman PA
  • Samaira Sandhu PA
  • Maya Oberoi PA
  • Abigail Allgood PA
  • Lucille Bravo PA
  • Dylan Anglen Silver
  • Samuel Poycattle PA
  • Eli Lechner PA
  • Ian Havers PA
  • Cohen Martin PA
  • Brayden Westbrook HM
  • Garrett Hegek Silver
  • Jonah Shin Silver
  • AJ Peterson Gold

Fourth Grade

  • Siri Gangireddy PA
  • Aishwarya Kotamala PA
  • Willow Peterson PA
  • Aadhira Anup PA
  • Colton Nuckols HM

Fifth Grade

  • Alexandra Golder PA
  • Myra Valdez PA
  • Jillian Shay PA
  • Sebastian Peterson PA
  • Ram Paruchuru PA
  • Sahin Sura PA