Distinguished Finalist

Stanley Celestine, 15, of Cottonport, La., a member of Avoyelles 4-H in Mansura and a sophomore at Louisiana School for the Agricultural Sciences, founded "WETEACHSTEM," a mentoring and educational program to help elementary school students improve their knowledge of science, technology, engineering and math. Stanley has collaborated with community-based organizations to create a mentoring team of teachers, community leaders, college students and authors who teach and mentor at least 500 students.