Congratulations to the 2026 Play Contest winners! There were nearly 400 classrooms whose students played Math Shelf at over 100 percent. From these classes, we randomly selected 79 winners listed below. Winning classrooms will receive the following board games: Hoot Owl Hoot, Connect 4, Raccoon Rumpus, Gobblet Gobblers, Card Game Pack (Old Maid, Go Fish, etc). Please have the school secretary look out for the package(s) from Amazon!
The winners are:
| School Name | Teacher Name |
| Albion EEC | Cristina Mendez |
| Alum Rock Special Ed | Chloe Davis, Shayne Soriano |
| Bates Elementary | Lissa Bissell |
| Beckley Elementary | Johnathan Lane |
| Bluefield Primary School | Carolyn Blevins |
| Brevoort | Tasha Stewart |
| Buttonwillow Elementary | Karen Ehinger |
| California Young World Classes | Huong Nguyen |
| Castelar EEC | Candice Sin |
| Chavez Elementary | Maria Lopez |
| Dacotah EEC | Cecilia Galicia |
| Davis HS Preschools | Autumn Jones, Deanna Nielsen |
| Early LIFE Bushwick | Pethra Browne |
| East Texas Montessori | Angela Bogue, Zaira Chapa, Nadia Chapa, Kimberly Jones |
| Elmhurst Elementary | Lisa Webb |
| Fairdale Elementary | Sandra Canterbury |
| Finley Elementary | Angela Nieblas |
| Gardner | Tien Mai |
| Grace Miller Elementary | Jen Svoboda |
| Harding Elem | Leandra Denton |
| Hedrick Elem | Leslie Lara |
| Imagine Me Charter School | Leah Griffin |
| Jefferson Elementary | Dalia Villeda PM |
| JOHN HANSON MONTESSORI | Teresita Morona |
| JUDITH P HOYER MONTESSORI | Olufolake Soniregun, Wanda Thompson |
| Kelley Elementary | Monica Chavarin |
| Kennedy Elementary | Linda Escobedo, Karen Bowles |
| Kidango Amador | Edith Sandoval |
| Kidango Andrew Hill | Norma Quezada |
| Kidango CCELC | Ysabel Ramos |
| Kidango Linda Vista School Age | Vicki Gonzales |
| Laurel Elementary | Evelyn MartinezPM |
| LIncoln Elementary | Claudia Pastrana |
| Lincoln Preschool | Crystal Garcia |
| Lindsay Preschools | Patty Garcia, Lizbeth Serrato |
| McKinley Elementary | Priscilla Castillo |
| Miles Avenue EEC | Zulma Abarca Rodriguez |
| Montcalm Elementary | Anita Davis |
| Monte Vista EEC | Christopher Flores |
| Monte Vista Elementary | Marcella Gutierrez |
| Overland | Keeyna McCall, Carol Venuto-clark |
| Ozona Elementary | Carlie Ramos |
| Pagedale | Christine Moore |
| Picayune Head Start | Peggy Lee, Heidi Harriel |
| Porterville Preschools | Sandra Castro, Sylvia Hernandez |
| Presentation of Mary | Angela Casaubon |
| Queen of all Saints | Mary Wellinski |
| Roark EEC | Claudia Stovall, Liesa Gray, Lona Patton |
| Rocky Hill Elementary | Samantha Ramirez, Krysta Alvarado |
| Roebuck Elementary School | Stephanie Dyar |
| Roosevelt Elementary | MARTHA MARISCAL |
| Roscoe Early Childhood Center | Maria Montoya |
| Rosemead TK Teachers | Lisa Elkins |
| Sandy Run K-8 | Emily Dyches |
| Shady Spring Elementary | Haley Glover |
| St. Angela Merici School | Debbie Felix |
| St. John School (Peabody) | Joanne Penta |
| St. Thomas Aquinas | Mary Brennan |
| Stratton Elementary | Brianna Washburn |
| Timberwood Elementary | Lindsey Hartwell |
| Visalia Preschools | Heather Aguilar, Michelle Settimi, Angela Chambers, Maria Cavazos |
| Vista San Gabriel School | Blanca Robles |