2022 National Finalists

100 teams from 27 states qualified for the 2022 American Rocketry Challenge National Finals. The 100 finalists will compete against each other on May 14 at Great Meadow in The Plains, Virginia as they vie for $100,000 in prizes and the title of National Champion, which includes an all-expense paid trip to London for the International Finals. The top-25 finishers at the National Finals will automatically earn spots in the NASA Student Launch workshop.

Read the press release here and check out all top 100 teams and our 25 alternates below:

2022 National Finalists

Team NumberSchool or OrganizationCityState
22-0000001361Lincoln High SchoolLincolnAlabama
22-0000000670Muscle Shoals High SchoolMuscle ShoalsAlabama
22-0000001110Russellville High SchoolsRussellvilleAlabama
22-0000001196Tharptown High SchoolRussellvilleAlabama
22-0000001669West Morgan Middle SchoolTrinityAlabama
22-0000002087Colbert County 4-HTuscumbiaAlabama
22-0000001519Mission San Jose High SchoolFremontCalifornia
22-0000001400American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO) Region 174Granada HillsCalifornia
22-0000001500Young Engineers in Action - Team 1Hawaiian GardensCalifornia
22-0000000699AIAA OC SectionIrvineCalifornia
22-0000000791Interlude Music Outreach NonprofitIrvineCalifornia
22-0000001501CAP: Brackett Composite Squadron 64La VerneCalifornia
22-0000000804STARBASE Los Alamitos Los AlamitosCalifornia
22-0000002271Geffen Academy at UCLALos AngelesCalifornia
22-0000002360Notre Dame AcademyLos Angeles California
22-0000000832Newark Memorial High School - Team 11NewarkCalifornia
22-0000001087Oak Park High SchoolOak ParkCalifornia
22-0000001697The Vanguard SchoolColorado SpringsColorado
22-0000001549First Baptist Church of Manchester - Team 1ManchesterConnecticut
22-0000001522First Baptist Church of Manchester - Team 2ManchesterConnecticut
22-0000001414St. Monica's HomeschoolRidgefieldConnecticut
22-0000001187The Cornerstone School - Team 1OcalaFlorida
22-0000001653The Cornerstone School - Team 2OcalaFlorida
22-0000001383Creekview High School - Team 1CantonGeorgia
22-0000001385Creekview High School - Team 3CantonGeorgia
22-0000001599Kealakehe High School - Team 1Kailua-KonaHawaii
22-0000002228Whitney M. Young Magnet High School - Team 1ChicagoIllinois
22-0000001632Whitney M. Young Magnet High School - Team 2ChicagoIllinois
22-0000001314Prince of Peace Catholic SchoolLake VillaIllinois
22-0000001755Cedar Falls High SchoolCedar FallsIowa
22-0000002055Maharishi School Fairfield Iowa
22-0000000660Webster City High SchoolWebster CityIowa
22-0000001409Air Capital STEM Club - Team 1Wichita Kansas
22-0000001077duPont Manual High School LouisvilleKentucky
22-0000001692STARBASE Louisiana 2.0 - Team 1Barksdale Air Force BaseLouisiana
22-0000001693STARBASE Louisiana 2.0 - Team 2Barksdale Air Force BaseLouisiana
22-0000001812Mt. Hebron High SchoolEllicott CityMaryland
22-0000001058HackgroundFultonMaryland
22-0000001138Explorer Post 1010RockvilleMaryland
22-0000001365Millington Community SchoolsMillingtonMichigan
22-0000000796Woodridge Middle School - Team 2Cedar HillMissouri
22-0000002376Clayton High SchoolClaytonMissouri
22-0000000686Woodridge Middle School -Team 1High RidgeMissouri
22-0000000879Richards R5 - Team 1West PlainsMissouri
22-0000000878Richards R5 - Team 2West PlainsMissouri
22-0000001711JP Stevens High SchoolEdisonNew Jersey
22-0000001407Jamesburg Presbyterian ChurchJamesburgNew Jersey
22-0000001410Morris County 4-HMorristownNew Jersey
22-0000001401Montgomery High SchoolSkillmanNew Jersey
22-0000001463Nardin AcademyBuffaloNew York
22-0000001741East Aurora Union Free School DistrictEast AuroraNew York
22-0000001871Victory Christian High School - Team 1CharlotteNorth Carolina
22-0000001872Victory Christian High School - Team 2CharlotteNorth Carolina
22-0000001874Victory Christian Middle SchoolCharlotteNorth Carolina
22-0000002160Jordan High SchoolDurhamNorth Carolina
22-0000001851University SchoolHunting ValleyOhio
22-0000000688National Museum of the United States Air ForceWright Patterson AFBOhio
22-0000000867Oregon Episcopal SchoolPortlandOregon
22-0000001797Stoller Middle SchoolPortlandOregon
22-0000001835Nazareth Academy High SchoolPhiladelphiaPennsylvania
22-0000000923Shady Side Academy Middle SchoolPittsburghPennsylvania
22-0000001130Shady Side Academy Senior SchoolPittsburghPennsylvania
22-0000001538Spring Grove Area High School - Team 1Spring GrovePennsylvania
22-0000001539Spring Grove Area High School - Team 2Spring GrovePennsylvania
22-0000001530Spring Grove Area Intermediate School - Team 1Spring GrovePennsylvania
22-0000001534Spring Grove Area Intermediate School - Team 2Spring GrovePennsylvania
22-0000001536Spring Grove Area Middle SchoolSpring GrovePennsylvania
22-0000001705Stone Memorial High SchoolCrossvilleTennessee
22-0000002141Harmony School of Endeavor - Team 1AustinTexas
22-0000001116Harmony School of Endeavor - Team 2AustinTexas
22-0000001645Coleman High SchoolColemanTexas
22-0000002120Harmony Science Academy El Paso - Team 1El PasoTexas
22-0000002121Harmony Science Academy El Paso - Team 2El PasoTexas
22-0000001126All Saints Episcopal SchoolFort WorthTexas
22-0000002047Cesar E. Chavez High SchoolHoustonTexas
22-0000001745Clear Creek High SchoolHoustonTexas
22-0000001704Technology, Exploration, Career Center EastLewisvilleTexas
22-0000000747Plano West Senior High SchoolPlanoTexas
22-0000000900Presidio High School - Team 1PresidioTexas
22-0000000897Presidio High School - Team 2PresidioTexas
22-0000002382Seabrook Intermediate School - Team 1SeabrookTexas
22-0000002384Seabrook Intermediate School - Team 2SeabrookTexas
22-0000001078The Clariden SchoolSouthlakeTexas
22-0000001701Thomas Jefferson High School - Team 7AlexandriaVirginia
22-0000001764Thomas Jefferson High School - Team 9AlexandriaVirginia
22-0000002240Vector SpaceLynchburgVirginia
22-0000000661Combined Scout TroopsWoodbridgeVirginia
22-0000001443Cascade Middle SchoolAuburnWashington
22-0000001682Bellevue Senior High School - Team 1BellevueWashington
22-0000001964Bellevue Senior High School - Team 2BellevueWashington
22-0000000976Interlake High School - Team 1Bellevue Washington
22-0000000692Interlake High School - Team 2BellevueWashington
22-0000001804Newport High School - Team 1BellevueWashington
22-0000001326Newport High School - Team 2BellevueWashington
22-0000001495Camas High SchoolCamasWashington
22-0000002242Annie Wright SchoolsTacomaWashington
22-0000000654East Fairmont Middle School - Team 1FairmontWest Virginia
22-0000000657East Fairmont Middle School - Team 2FairmontWest Virginia
22-0000002126Madison West High School - Team 2MadisonWisconsin
22-0000002130Madison West High School - Team 3MadisonWisconsin
22-0000002149Templeton Middle School/Hamilton School DistrictSussexWisconsin

2022 National Finals Alternates

Rank indicates the order in which alternates will be called if needed.

RankTeam #School/Organization NameCityState
122-0000001406Jane Addams Middle SchoolSeattleWashington
222-0000001652Harmony Science Academy HoustonHoustonTexas
322-0000000652Education in ActionKellerTexas
422-0000000918Northville High SchoolNorthvilleMichigan
522-0000000684East Fairmont STEMFairmontWest Virginia
622-0000001412All Saints Episcopal SchoolFort WorthTexas
722-0000001491Indiana Math and Science AcademyIndianapolisIndiana
822-0000001690BSA Troop 761AshburnVirginia
922-0000001268Festus High SchoolFestusMissouri
1022-0000000831Newark Memorial High SchoolNewarkCalifornia
1122-0000001761Phil Campbell High SchoolPhil CampbellAlabama
1222-0000001148Young Engineers in ActionLa PalmaCalifornia
1322-0000001598Kealakehe High SchoolKailua KonaHawaii
1422-0000001717Onteora Central SchoolsBoicevilleNew York
1522-0000000818Cesar E. Chavez High SchoolHoustonTexas
1622-0000000664Hackleburg High SchoolHackleburgAlabama
1722-0000002097Red Lion Area Senior High SchoolRed LionPennsylvania
1822-0000001899Oak Park High SchoolOak Park California
1922-0000001472Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and TechnologyAlexandriaVirginia
2022-0000000830Newark Memorial High SchoolNewarkCalifornia
2122-0000000931Millbrook SchoolMillbrookNew York
2222-0000001794Newport High SchoolBellevueWashington
2322-0000001900Newport High SchoolBellevueWashington
2422-0000001528Nardin AcademyBuffaloNew York
2522-0000001153Fayetteville High SchoolFayettevilleArkansas