for middle-school students. || |-id=580 | 27580 Angelataylor || || Angela Taylor, a mentor of a finalist in the 2011 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle-school students. || |-id=582 | 27582 Jackieterrel || || Jackie Terrel, a mentor of a finalist in the 2011 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle-school students. || |-id=584 | 27584 Barbaravelez || || Barbara Velez, a mentor of a finalist in the 2011 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle-school students. || |-id=588 | 27588 Wegley || || Peter Wegley, a mentor of a finalist in the 2011 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle-school students || |-id=589 | 27589 Paigegentry || || Paige Maree Gentry (born 1998) is a finalist in the 2012 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle-school students, for her animal and plant sciences project. || |-id=590 | 27590 Koarimatsu || || Ko Arimatsu (born 1987) is an astronomer at Kyoto University. He discovered a kilometer-sized Kuiper belt object by stellar occultation using a low-cost small telescope named the Organized Autotelescopes for Serendipitous Event Survey or OASES. || |-id=591 | 27591 Rugilmartin || || Raymond Ueki Gilmartin (born 1998) is a finalist in the 2012 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle-school students, for his physical sciences project. || |-id=593 | 27593 Oliviamarie || || Olivia Marie Henderson (born 1997) is a finalist in the 2012 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle-school students, for her earth and space sciences project. || |-id=595 | 27595 Hnath || || Sean Michael Hnath (born 1998) is a finalist in the 2012 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle-school students, for his environmental sciences project. || |-id=596 | 27596 Maldives || 2001 DH || Maldives, an island-country in the Pacific Ocean, the world's lowest-lying country. || |-id=597 | 27597 Varuniyer || || Varun V. Iyer (born 1998) is a finalist in the 2012 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle-school students, for his physical sciences project. || |} 27601–27700 |-id=602 | 27602 Chaselewis || || Chase Douglas Lewis (born 1999) is a finalist in the 2012 Broadcom MASTERS, a math and science competition for middle-school students, for his physical sciences project. || |-id=606 | 27606 Davidli || 2001 KW || David X. Li (born 1998) is a finalist in the 2012 Broadcom MASTERS, a