2025-2026 USACO Finalists Announced

The USACO is pleased to announce its finalists for the 2025-2026 season, all invited to attend the 2026 USACO summer training camp:

Grad   Name School   State
2028Akshaj AroraNorthview High SchoolGA
2027Yash BelaniThe Harker SchoolCA
2026Alan ChengNC School of Science and MathNC
2026Jonathan HeAdlai E. Stevenson High SchoolIL
2027Nelson HuangNC School of Science and MathNC
2029Kai JiangHome SchoolTX
2028Alexander LiuThomas Jefferson High School for Science and Math  VA
2030Zhengxi LiuBasis Independent McLeanVA
2027Alexander PengOakville Trafalgar High SchoolCanada
2028Christopher SakaliyskiWhitney Young Magnet High SchoolIL
2029Soham SamantaGreater Commonwealth Virtual SchoolMA
2028Andrew ShiThe Harker SchoolCA
2027Zhihang (Jason) SunNewport High SchoolWA
2026Alexander WangMillburn High SchoolNJ
2028James WuLexington High SchoolMA
2028Dong XingPrinceton International School of Math and ScienceNJ
2027Nathan YanObra D. Tompkins High SchoolTX
2028Qicheng (Dennis) Yang  Carlmont High SchoolCA
2026Feodor YevtushenkoUniversity High SchoolCA
2029Zheng YuBergen County AcademiesNJ
2027Eric ZhangAdlai E. Stevenson High SchoolIL
2027Anthony Yunfan ZhaoTsinghua International School Daoxiang Lake  China
2026Haorui (Ray) ZhaoChantilly High SchoolVA
2027Daniel ZhuThe Harker SchoolCA

In addition to the finalists attending our training camp, who compete for positions on the team representing the USA at the 2026 International Olympiad in Informatics, the following EGOI finalists have been invited to attend our training camp, some of whom (*) have also been selected for the team representing the USA at the 2026 European Girls Olympiad in Informatics:

Grad   Name School   State
2026Luna Hudman (*)Trinity Valley SchoolTX
2028Mikaela Tereshkov  Pine View SchoolFL
2028Erin BianLakeside SchoolWA
2028Victoria Sheung (*)Fuhsing Private School  Taiwan
2029Melissa YuSage Hill SchoolCA
2029Zhouhang You (*)Lynbrook High SchoolCA
2028Pearl Yu (*)Home SchoolNE

Selected for their outstanding performance on USACO contests throughout the 2025-2026 season, these pre-college computer science students represent the strongest algorithmic problem solvers in the USA. Please join us in congratulating these individuals for their remarkable level of achievement!