Rashawn Williams

West High School
Aurora, CO

Rashawn Williams is an innovator in STEM and cybersecurity, holding a PCEP Python certification and numerous computer science Coursera certificates. His technical leadership includes cybersecurity training at Metropolitan State University, earning a "Scientific Savant" mechanical engineering award at Colorado State University, and co-creating AI-driven financial web applications during the Mark Cuban AI bootcamp. Driven by service and community impact, Rashawn has dedicated over 100 hours each to the National Honor Society and a local food bank, where he manages events, fundraisers, and food distribution. He also serves as a junior escort, representing his peers at formal school events. He has competed in Speech & Debate for two years, served as a theater production creative director, and logged over 100 hours producing "Echoes of the Feed," an internet safety podcast for adolescents.

Scholarships Awarded in 2026: NSHSS Innovation in Technology Scholarship