The Book 2015
Mississippi Technology Student Association
Table of Contents
GENERAL INFORMATION
Regions Map
3
Letter from MS TSA State Advisor
4
Online/Affiliation-Membership Process
5
C.M. Brewer FFA Center
6
Calendar
7-8
TSA Patch Order
9
Bylaws
10 – 15
How to Determine a Student’s TSA Identification Numbers
17
Chapter Identification Numbers
18 - 25
Liability Release Form
26 - 27
Conference Dress Code
28
General Rules and Regulations
29 - 30
COMPETITIVE EVENTS
Middle School
31 - 65
High School
66 – 102
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Greetings Mississippi TSA,
The 2014-15 MS TSA Conference season has arrived. The Book 2015 has been revised.
It will be necessary for you to own the national manual for the area in which you
compete. The middle and high schools manuals will be available thru National
Technology Student Association after you have affiliated your local chapter. Contact
information is:
National Technology Student Association
1914 Association Drive
Reston, VA 20191-1540
Phone: 703-860-9000
Fax: 703-758-4852
E-mail: general@tsaweb.org
www.tsaweb.org
All Mississippi Chapters should be affiliated nationally by January 19, 2015. If you are
not affiliated before district, you will not be able to compete in district competition.
There is a 10 member minimum per chapter.
Shanta Washington-Villanueva
MS TSA State Advisor
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Online Affiliation/Membership Process
To register online go to www.tsaweb.org. and click on Join TSA and
follow that instructions provided for you.
Please note:
National dues are
Mississippi dues are
Total
$9.00* per student for the year and
4.00 per student for the year
$13.00 per student for the year
*If your chapter has 40 or more members, please consider doing
CAP members. More detailed information is outline at
www.tsaweb.org.
National and State dues are mailed to National TSA. National TSA
will send Mississippi TSA their part of the chapter dues.
Please mail your check for dues to:
National TSA
1914 Association Drive
Reston, VA 20191-1540
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Directions to the
FFA CENTER
Open all year round only for Career and Technical student organization members, this
fabulous center includes a huge conference area with four breakaway rooms, a cabana for
eating, and a huge kitchen. Cabins sleep up to 70 people. Reservations must be made
through the Center Director, please call 601-857-9069. Although there is no charge to
stay at the FFA Center, you must call for reservations. Please see below for directions to
the C.M. Brewer Leadership Center “FFA Center” in Raymond, Mississippi.
DIRECTIONS: From Hwy 49 in Florence and Byram-Florence Rd
At the traffic light on Hwy. 49 in Florence (going toward Jackson), turn left. Cross RR
tracks and go straight through town (do not turn). You are on Byram-Florence Rd. Go by
“Cleary” Baptist Church & Fire Station & past a lake on both sides of the road. At stop
sign turn left and then “immediate right”: (still on Byram-Florence Rd.). Go across Pearl
River, railroad tracks, & I-55 at Byram. Go straight through traffic light to Terry Rd. (by
McDonalds). You are now on “Siwell Rd.” which is 4-lane. Just past Country Roads
Baptist Church turn left on to “Big Creek Road.” Go to end & turn right on to “Spring
Ridge Road.” Go ¼ mile & turn left on to “Seven Springs Road.” Go about 4/5 miles on
“Seven Springs Road.” And the C.M. Brewer Leadership Center is on the right (about ¾
miles past “Riggs Manor Retirement Home.” If you get to Highway 18, you have gone
too far.
RETURNING DIRECTIONS:
Go Left out of the C.M. Brewer Leadership Center parking lot. Go till end of Seven
Springs Road (5 miles—Cross, but do not turn on Midway Road). Right on Spring Ridge
Road for 3/10 mile. Left on Big Creek and go to end. Right on Siwell Road (which
becomes 4-lane). Go through Byram, cross I-55. Railroad tracks, Pearl River, until the
road ends. There is a small Nursery on the right corner. Go left, then immediately right
(zig-zag). You are now on the Byram -Florence Road. You go between 2 lakes, and past
“Cleary” Fire Station and Baptist Church on your left. Stay on this road (lots of curves
and small hills) to downtown Florence traffic light. Go straight through light ½ mile (or
less) to Hwy 49 South, which is your next traffic light. Bear right at traffic light to go
South on Hwy 49.
DIRECTIONS: I-55 (North or South) / I-20 (East/West)
Merge onto I-20 West toward Vicksburg. Merge onto MS-18W via Exit 40 (exit 40A
heading east/40B heading west) toward Raymond. You will travel down Hwy 18 for
about 10 miles. Once you reach the second red light, get in the left lane. Seven Springs
Road is on the left hand side at the 3rd red light. Take a left on Seven Springs Rd (you
will see a water tower). Travel down Seven Springs Road for about a 1 mile. You will
see a blue gate with the words “FFA Center” written in yellow. The main building is gray
and sits on a hill.
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Mississippi
Technology Student Association
2014-2015
Calendar of Events – TENTATIVE
THEME:
Date(s)
Designing Your Dreams
Event(s)
2014
Fall Conference Fees
$20.00 per student, $10.00 per advisor, chaperons, and
guests
October 6 - 10, 2014
October 31-November 1,
2014
December 12-13, 2014
National TSA Week
Plan some activities to promote your chapter
TSA Kick Off – Fall Conference
C. M. Brewer Leadership Center, Raymond, MS
Deadline: October 17, 2014
Late Fee starts October 17, 2014
October 17, 2014 is the last day to add students. The late fee
will be in effect.
Officer Training Meeting – C. M. Brewer Center, Raymond
District Officers and State Officers
2015
Regional Conference Fees
$20.00 per student, $8.00 per advisor, chaperons, and guests
January 30, 2015
February 6, 2015
TSA Central District Competition –
Vicksburg Convention Center-Vicksburg
Deadline: January 20, 2015
Late Fee starts January 21, 2015
January 23, 2015 is the last day to add students. The late fee
will be in effect.
TSA Northern District Competition – Northeast MS CC
Booneville
Deadline: January 25, 2015
Late Fee starts January 26, 2015
January 30, 2015 is the last day to add students. The late fee
will be in effect.
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February 13, 2015
March 3, 2015
March 25-27, 2015
May 28-29, 2015
June 28– July 2, 2015
TSA Southern District Competition – Pearl River CC – Woodall
Center
Deadline: February 2, 2015
Late Fee starts February 3, 2015
February 6, 2015 is the last day to add students. The late fee
will be in effect.
Career Prep, Career Preparation, Music Production,
Promotional Design, Promotional Graphics Webmaster, and
Website Design are due in the state office. All entries must be
emailed to svillanueva@mde.k12.ms.us by 11:59 p.m. Late
entries will not be accepted.
State Conference Fees
$30.00 per student, $20.00 per Advisor, $5.00 TSA chaperons
and guest
36th Annual TSA State Conference
Jackson Marriott
Jackson, Mississippi
Deadline: March 2, 2013
Late Fee starts March 3, 2015
March 6, 2015 is the last day to add students. The late fee will
be in effect.
TSA Executive Board Meeting
Tupelo, MS
National TSA Conference
Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center
Dallas, Texas
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MS TSA Official Patch/ Lapel Pin Order Form
TO: Mississippi Department of Education
MS TSA
P.O. Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
FROM:
____________________________________
____________________________________
____________________________________
Email: ______________________________
Telephone: ___________________________
__________ Quantity @ $5.00 each = _________________ - Patch
__________ Quantity @ $1.20 each = _________________- Lapel Pin
Remit payment to:
MS TSA
P.O. Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
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MISSISSIPPI
TECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIATION
BYLAWS
ARTICLE I. NAME
The official name of this organization shall be the Mississippi Technology Student Association
and may be referred to as ''Mississippi TSA."
ARTICLE II. PURPOSES
Section 1
The purposes of this organization are to: General: To widen and deepen the interest and
knowledge of students in this technological age; to motivate regular schoolwork; and to promote
technology education in the elementary and secondary schools in Mississippi; assist local
delegations in the growth and development of TSA; assist local delegations in the development
and leadership in social, economic, educational and community activities; increase the knowledge
and understanding of our technological world; assist technology education students in the making
of informed and meaningful career goals.
Section 2
The specific purposes of this organization are to: Develop, through individual and teamwork, the
ability of members to plan, organize, and use a variety of resources to solve problems; explore
technology and develop an understanding of technological literacy; promote high standards of
learning through curricular resource activities; encourage students in expressing creativity;
develop consumer awareness; provide career opportunity information pertaining to a broad range
of occupations, including training requisites, working conditions, salaries or wages, and other
relevant information; provide exploratory experiences in classrooms and laboratories, and
develop partnerships in business or industry to acquaint students with career opportunities; assist
in providing guidance and counseling for students enrolled in technology education programs in
making informed and meaningful career choices; expose students to the responsibility of
representing a large membership; instill desirable work habits and attitudes toward the positive
way of life in students and foster a deep respect for the dignity of work; prepare individuals for
enrollment in advanced or highly skilled vocational and technical education programs.
ARTICLE III. MEMBERSHIP AND ORGANIZATION
Section 1
The Mississippi Technology Student Association is an organization of affiliated local school
chapters operating in accordance with a charter granted by TSA, Inc. under the direction of the
TSA State Coordinator acting as State Advisor, or an appointed representative.
Section 2
Each local chapter of Mississippi TSA, Inc., will be responsible for all operational activities
within that chapter, and be responsible to Mississippi TSA.
Bylaws 2 of 7
9
Section 3
Membership in Mississippi TSA shall be through affiliated local chapters. Each chapter will
consist of individual members as described below:
Active: Active members shall be students who are presently enrolled in or have been previously
enrolled in technology education programs. An active member shall pay dues as established by
TSA, Inc. and Mississippi TSA; and may be declared eligible to hold a state office, to participate
in state competitive events or projects, to serve as a state voting delegate, or to otherwise
represent their delegations in State TSA affairs as may be approved by their delegations.
Associate: Associate members shall be students who are enrolled in related fields of instruction
with emphasis in technology education or who have been previously enrolled in technology
education programs. An associate member shall pay dues as established by the TSA, Inc., Board
of Directors. Associate members shall not vote or hold office.
Alumni: Alumni members shall consist of those individuals who have completed an industrial
arts/technology education program (have been former active or associate TSA members) and who
have graduated from or left school. Alumni members shall pay dues as established by the TSA,
Inc., Board of Directors. Alumni members shall not vote or hold office.
Professional: Professional members are those individuals engaged in education, business, and
industry that have interest in TSA and in the welfare of technology education. Professional
members shall pay dues as established by the TSA, Inc., Board of Directors. Professional
members shall not vote or hold office.
Honorary/Honorary Life: Honorary/Honorary Life members may be individuals who have made
or are making contributions to the advancement of technology education as may be approved by
the Mississippi TSA, Inc. Board of Directors and shall be exempt from annual dues.
Section 4
Membership dues shall be determined by TSA, Inc., and the Mississippi TSA local chapter voting
delegates seated as delegates and in attendance at the annual business meeting of Mississippi
TSA. Dues will not be determined annually, but placed on the business meeting agenda as
determined by the State Officer Team. Those members who have not paid the current dues prior
to the State and National TSA Conferences shall be automatically dropped from active
membership in TSA.
Section 5
The membership year shall be August 1 to July 31.
Section 6
The fiscal year shall be August 1 to July 31.
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Bylaws 3 of 7
ARTICLE IV. OFFICERS
Section 1
The Mississippi TSA officers shall consist of a president, vice-president, secretary, treasurer,
sergeant-at-arms, and reporter. No individual may serve more than one term as a state officer in
the same office, unless succeeding to the Presidency due to a vacancy. These officers and the
TSA State Officer Advisor(s) will be known collectively as the TSA State Officer Team.
Section 2 Duties
President: It shall be the duty of the president of Mississippi TSA to preside at all meetings; to
make necessary committee appointments including the designation of a committee chairperson; to
develop with the State Officer Team, a program of work for the term of office; and to be
available, as necessary, in promoting the general welfare of TSA.
Vice-President: It shall be the duty of the vice-president to serve in any capacity as directed by
the president; to accept the responsibility of the president as occasion may demand; to serve as
chairperson of the TSA District Officers Council; and to be available, as necessary, in promoting
the general welfare of TSA.
Secretary: It shall be the duty of the secretary to serve in any capacity as directed by the
president, to record proceedings of all meetings; and to be available, as necessary, in promoting
the general welfare of TSA.
Treasurer: It shall be the duty of the treasurer to serve in any capacity as directed by the
president; to keep records and membership reports; and to be available, as necessary, promoting
the general welfare of TSA.
Sergeant-at-Arms: It shall be the duty of the sergeant-at-arms to serve in any capacity as
directed by the president; to assist in the preparation and control of the meeting place, in the event
that a parliamentarian is not appointed by the president; to assist in conducting all meetings
according to parliamentary procedure as set forth by the current edition of Robert's Rules of
Order, Newly Revised; and to be available, as necessary, in promoting the general welfare of
TSA.
Reporter: It shall be the duty of the reporter to serve in any capacity as directed by the president;
to accumulate and keep up-to-date information on the history of the association; to prepare
articles for TSA publications, professional magazines and journals, newspapers and other news
media; to contact other association members concerning news items for publication; and to be
available, as necessary, in promoting the general welfare of TSA.
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Bylaws 4 of 7
Section 3 Parliamentarian:
Parliamentarian(s) shall be appointed on the basis of the highest District Chapter Team test score
in the State of Mississippi and approved by a majority vote by the elected Mississippi TSA State
Officers. Notification of the position shall be left to the State Coordinator and they shall notify
the student’s advisor as soon as possible. In the event that the student does not wish to hold this
office, the next highest score shall be notified and the office will be offered to them, et cetera.
Parliamentarian(s) will not serve as a member of the State Officer Team.
Section 4. Qualifications for a State Office
Only an active member of TSA will be eligible to run for a state office. Students must have at
least one year of high school eligibility remaining to run for state office. A student elected as a
national officer at the annual meeting may not hold a state or local TSA office concurrently with
the term as national officer. A student must be a member of TSA for at least one year before
seeking a state office. A TSA member must have served as an officer of the individual's local
association to be qualified as a state officer candidate. No more than two TSA members from the
same local school may run for a state office in the same year.
Section 5. Nominations
The TSA State Coordinator shall review all state officer candidates and their qualifications and
will submit to the voting delegates a slate of all candidates declared eligible for each state office.
There will be no additional nominations from the floor for a state office.
Section 6. Elections
State officers shall be elected by a majority vote of the voting delegates at the annual business
meeting. Election of officers shall be by ballot vote.
If there are more than two candidates for an office and a majority is not reached on the first ballot,
the candidate receiving the lowest number of votes shall be dropped, and the candidate receiving
the lowest number of votes on each succeeding ballot will be dropped until a majority is reached.
Section 7
The State TSA Officer Team may fill by appointment any vacancy occurring among the state
officers for the unexpired term except the office of president, which shall be filled by the vicepresident.
Section 8
State officers' terms will begin at the close of the state conference at which they are elected, and
they will serve until the close of the following state conference.
Section 9
Failure to fulfill the obligations of a state office without legitimate cause will result in the
removal from office by State Coordinator and/or State Advisor, with approval of a
majority of the State Officer Team.
Section 10
If no one applies for a particular office by the official deadline date for state officer candidate
application, the TSA Coordinator will appoint a qualified TSA member to fill the candidate
position.
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Bylaws 5 of 7
ARTICLE V. MEETINGS
Section 1
A State TSA Conference will be held each year with the time, date, and place designated by the
Mississippi Department of Education.
Section 2
Each affiliated local chapter delegation will be entitled to one vote for each state and national
officer in attendance plus two additional votes for each chapter in that local school delegation
which has student members in attendance at the conference.
Section 3
A majority of the registered voting delegates for the state conference shall constitute a quorum.
ARTICLE VI. STATE OFFICER TEAM
Section 1
The TSA State Officer Team shall consist of the State TSA Officers, any national officer from
Mississippi TSA and the TSA State Officer Advisor(s). The State Advisor and Coordinator may
appoint the State Officer Team Advisor(s). Failure to fulfill the obligations of State Officer
Advisor without legitimate cause will result in removal from the position by State Coordinator
and/or State Advisor with approval of a majority of State Officers. Only active TSA members
will vote as State Officer Team Members.
Section 2
Meetings can be requested by the president and must be approved by the TSA State Officer
Advisor(s) and the TSA Coordinator.
Section 3
A majority of the members shall constitute a quorum.
Section 4
The TSA State Officer Team shall appoint standing and special committees as deemed necessary.
ARTICLE VII. THE LOCAL TSA ADVISOR
It is recommended that a technology education teacher serve as a chapter TSA advisor; however,
in cases where there is no such interested teacher, a state certified/licensed educator may be
appointed by the school's principal. The appointed advisor would have all the rights and
privileges of a regular advisor as long as that chapter is in good standing.
ARTICLE VIII. BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Section 1
The Mississippi TSA, Inc., Board of Directors is the policy making body for the administration of
Mississippi TSA activities and programs. The Board of Directors shall be made up of the State
Technology Education Coordinator, State TSA Coordinator, the advisors of current state officers,
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Bylaws 6 of 7
and the Board of the Mississippi Technology Education Association, Inc. The State TSA
Coordinator and/or State Advisor will carry out the administrative functions of Mississippi TSA,
Inc.
Section 2
The Mississippi TSA, Inc., Board of Directors will oversee Mississippi TSA's finances and will
approve an annual budget and financial report.
ARTICLE IX. COUNCIL OF DISTRICT PRESIDENTS
The TSA Council of District Presidents shall be a non-voting body of TSA consisting of District
presidents. The TSA Council of District Presidents shall be chaired by the State TSA VicePresident. It shall be the duty of the TSA Council of District Presidents to promote the general
welfare of TSA through representative interaction between TSA chapters.
ARTICLE X. PARLIAMENTARY AUTHORITY
The rules contained in the current edition of Robert's Rules of Order, Newly Revised shall govern
TSA in all cases to which they are applicable and in which they are not inconsistent with these
bylaws and any special rules of order the organization may adopt.
ARTICLE Xl. EMBLEM AND COLORS
Section 1
The Mississippi TSA emblem is a rectangular shape with three parts. The middle section and
largest part of the emblem contains the letters TSA in a very large, bold print. The letters are
white on a blue background. Below these letters and about 1/3 the size, is the name of the
association-Technology Student Association-in white letters on a red background. The top
portion of the emblem is a red, rectangular shape, the same size as the bottom area, with -Mississippi-- in white letters.
Section 2
The colors of Mississippi TSA shall be scarlet (red), white, and blue (navy). Scarlet (red)
represents the strength and determination of the technology education students and teachers to
obtain their goal. White represents high standards, morals, and religious beliefs. Blue (navy)
represents the sincerity of the technology education students and teachers in obtaining a greater
knowledge of our technological world.
ARTICLE Xll. MOTTO AND CREED
Section 1
The motto of the Mississippi Technology Student Association will be "Learning to live in a
Technical World."
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Bylaws 7 of 7
Section 2
The creed of the Mississippi Technology Student Association will be periodically revised to
match the latest version supplied by the national association.
ARTICLE XlIl. AMENDMENTS
1. To amend these bylaws, the proposed amendment(s) must be submitted in writing by the
affiliated local chapter to the President and State Advisor of Mississippi TSA at least ninety
(90) days prior to the annual meeting.
2. A TSA State Officer Team will review all proposed amendments. All approved amendments
will be submitted to the affiliated local chapters and the TSA State Officer Team by the
president of Mississippi TSA at least thirty (30) days prior to the annual meeting.
3. The proposed amendment must be approved by two-thirds of the voting delegates present and
voting at the annual meeting.
4. Each local chapter delegation will be entitled to one vote for each state and national officer in
attendance plus two additional votes for each chapter in that local school delegation which has
student members in attendance at the conference.
5. The State Advisor or State Coordinator of Mississippi TSA will be responsible for notifying in
writing the affiliated local chapters of adopted amendments within sixty (60) days of the
annual meeting.
6. Amendments will become effective in sixty (60) days unless a different time period is
stipulated in the amendment.
Rev. 8-88
Upd. 6-89
Rev. 3-91
Rev. 4-97
Rev. 4-01
Rev. 8-03
(VT) Rev. 8-04
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HOW TO DETERMINE A STUDENT’S
TSA IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
Step 1
Middle School chapter numbers begin with a “1”
High School chapter numbers begin with a “2”
Step 2
Select the chapter numbers (see the following pages)
Sept 3
The last three digits come from the TSA Registration Roster you submit to National TSA.
Example
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
President
Vice President
Secretary
Treasurer
Reporter
Sergeant-At-Arms
Remaining Members
001
002
003
004
005
006
007
008
009
010
Student’s identification numbers example:
Franklin County High School Vice President identification number: 02-353-001
Franklin County High School Members identification number:
02-353-007 or 02-353-008 or 02-353-010
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CHAPTER TSA IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
If your school or center is not listed please contact Shanta Villanueva at 601.576.5017 or
email at svillanueva@mde.k12.ms.us
SCHOOL
ABERDEEN HIGH
ACKERMAN HIGH SCHOOL
ALCORN CENTRAL HIGH
ALCORN CENTRAL MIDDLE
ALCORN CO. VOC. CENTER
AMANDA ELZY HIGH SCHOOL
AMITE CO. VOC CENTER
AMORY HIGH SCHOOL
AMORY VOCATIONAL CENTER
ATTALA CO. VOC. CENTER
BAILEY MAGNET SCHOOL
BALDWYN HIGH
BATESVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
BAXTERVILLE
BAY SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL
BAYOU VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL
BIGGERSVILLE HIGH
BILOXI HIGH
BILOXI JR. HIGH SCHOOL
BLUE MOUNTAIN HIGH
BOGUE CHITTO ATTD.
BRANDON MIDDLE SCHOOL
BRANDON HIGH SCHOOL
BROAD STREET HIGH
BROOKHAVEN HIGH
BROOKHAVEN VOC. CENTER
BRUCE HIGH SCHOOL
CALEDONIA HIGH SCHOOL
CALHOUN COUNTY VOCATIONAL
CHAPTER #
195
292
100
105
107
297
300
172
174
210
369
113
201
459
115
102
182
480
481
129
329
114
355
205
309
310
271
121
204
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CALLAWAY HIGH
CANTON CAREER CENTER
CARL KEEN VOCATIONAL CENTER
CARL LOFTIN CAREER & TECHNOLOGY CENTER
CHASTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL
CHOCTAW COUNTY CAREER & TECHNOLOGY CENTER
CLAIBORNE CO. VOC. CENTER
CLARKSDALE ATTENDANCE CTR.
CLARKSDALE HIGH SCHOOL
CLEVELAND HIGH
CLEVELAND VOC. CENTER
CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL
COAHOMA AHS
COFFEEVILLE HIGH
COLDWATER HIGH
COLLINS HIGH
COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL
COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL
CORINTH HIGH SCHOOL
CRYSTAL SPRINGS
DENNIS W. FORTENBERRY CAREER CENTER
DESOTO COUNTY CAREER & TECH CENTER - WEST
D.M. SMITH MIDDLE SCHOOL
E.H. KEYS VOC. CENTER
EAST CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
EAST CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL
EAST MARION HIGH
EAST UNION MIDDLE SCHOOL
EAST UNION ATTD. CENTER(HIGH)
EAST WEBSTER HIGH
ECCC-PHILADELPHIA-NESHOBA
ED MAYO JR. HIGH SCHOOL
ENTERPRISE ATTD. CENTER
ENTERPRISE HIGH SCHOOL
ETHEL ATTD. CENER
307
398
395
232
283
220
386
126
295
225
230
301
212
289
284
467
431
103
131
286
342
453
217
450
405
408
439
267
137
288
206
410
319
560
235
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EUPORA HIGH SCHOOL
FALLIN CAREER & TECHNOLOGY CENTER
FLORENCE HIGH SCHOOL
FOREST HIGH SCHOOL
FOREST HILL HIGH SCHOOL
FORREST COUNTY AHS
FRANKLIN CO. HIGH SCHOOL
FRANKLIN CO. VOC. CENTER
GAUTIER HIGH
GEORGE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL
GERMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL
GERMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL
GREENVILLE TECHNICAL CENTER
GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
GREENWOOD VOC. CENTER
GRENADA HIGH SCHOOL
GRENADA VOCATIONAL CENTER
GULFPORT HIGH
GULFPORT VOCATIONAL CENTER
HAMILTON HIGH
HANCOCK CO. VOCATIONAL CENTER
HANCOCK HIGH
HARDY MIDDLE SCHOOL
HARRISON CENTRAL 9TH SCHOOL
HATLEY HIGH
HATTIESBURG HIGH SCHOOL
HATTIESBURG JR. MIDDLE
HAZLEHURST HIGH SCHOOL
HCC-RANKIN CAREER & TECHNICAL CENTER
HCC-VICKSBURG CENTER
HEIDELBERG HIGH SCHOOL
HINDS COUNTY CAREER & TECHNICAL CENTER
HOLLY SPRINGS JUNIOR HIGH
HOLLY SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL
HOULKA ATTENDANCE CENTER
263
130
383
326
382
493
353
350
416
491
489
226
240
245
278
249
250
420
402
142
435
530
304
499
177
433
490
321
331
341
461
360
222
201
162
19
HUMPHREYS COUNTY HIGH
INDEPENDENCE HIGH
INDIANOLA PENNINGTON JR. HIGH
INGOMAR ATTENDANCE CENTER
ITAWAMBA CO. VOC. CENTER
ITAWAMBA HIGH
J.J. MCCLAIN HIGH SCHOOL
J.Z. GEORGE HIGH
JACKSON CAREER DEV. CENTER
JASPER COUNTY CAREER CENTER
JEFFERSON CO. HIGH SCHOOL
JEFFERSON CO. MIDDLE SCHOOL
JIM HILL HIGH
JOHN F. KENNEDY HIGH
JOHN STENNIS VO-TECH COMPLEX
KATE GRIFFIN JR. HIGH SCHOOL
KOSCIUSKO ATTALA CAREER & TECHNICAL CENTER
KOSSUTH HIGH SCHOOL
LAFAYETTE COUNTY HIGH
LAKE HIGH SCHOOL
LAMAR COUNTY TECHNICAL CENTER
LARRY SUMNERS VOCATIONAL CENTER
LAWRENCE COUNTY CAREER & TECH CENTER
LAUREL MIDDLE SCHOOL
LEFLORE CO. HIGH SCHOOL
LEFLORE CO. MIDDLE SCHOOL
LELAND HIGH
LLOYD STAR
LONG BEACH HIGH SCHOOL
LOUISVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
LUMBERTON HIGH
M.S. PALMER HIGH
MADISON CAREER AND TECHNICAL CENTER
MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL
MAGNOLIA JR. HIGH
296
294
260
124
145
135
291
231
375
471
370
371
379
227
122
157
266
188
214
393
305
277
380
555
270
268
287
365
449
261
445
202
381
327
457
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MANTACHIE ATTENDANCE SCHOOL
MARGARET GREEN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
MCADAMS HIGH
MCCOMB VOCATIONAL CENTER
MCKELLAR VOCATIONAL CENTER
MCLAURIN ATTENDANCE CENTER
MENDENHALL HIGH SCHOOL
MGCCC-W. HARRISON VOC. CENTER
MILLSAPS CAREER & TECH. CENTER
MIZE HIGH
MONROE COUNTY VOCATIONAL CENTER
MONTGOMERY COUNTY HIGH
MOOREVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
MOSS POINT VOCATIONAL CENTER
MS SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE
MT. OLIVE ATTENDANCE CENTER
MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL
N. PANOLA VOCATIONAL CENTER
N. PONTOTOC ATTENDANCE CENTER
NANIH WAIYA ATTD. CENTER
NATCHEZ HIGH SCHOOL
NORTHEAST MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL
NESHOBA CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL
NETTLETON JR. HIGH SCHOOL
NEW ALBANY SCHOOL OF CAREER & TECHNICAL
NEW HOPE HIGH
NEW HOPE MIDDLE
NEW SITE HIGH SCHOOL
NEW SITE MIDDLE SCHOOL
NEWTON CO. VOCATIONAL CENTER
NEWTON MUNICIPAL VO-TECH
NORTH FORREST HIGH
NORTH PANOLA HIGH SCHOOL
NORTHEAST MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL
NORTHWEST RANKIN JR. HIGH SCHOOL
186
428
285
390
108
351
399
525
127
352
150
286
160
334
173
463
311
274
180
299
357
132
239
165
170
110
175
119
501
317
345
400
272
440
306
21
NORTHWEST RANKIN HIGH
NOXAPATER ATTD. CENTER
NOXUBEE CO. VOCATIONAL CENTER
OAK GROVE HIGH SCHOOL
OAK GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL
OCEAN SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL
OKOLONA HIGH
OKOLONA VOCATIONAL CENTER
OLDE TOWNE MIDDLE SCHOOL
OXFORD HIGH
PASCAGOULA HIGH SCHOOL
PASCAGOULA VOC. CENTER
PEARL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
PEARL HIGH SCHOOL
PELAHATCHIE ATTD. CENTER
PERRY CO. HIGH
PETAL HIGH SCHOOL
PHILADELPHIA HIGH SCHOOL
PICAYNE VOCATIONAL CENTER
PICAYUNE MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL
PINE GROVE HIGH
PLANTERSVILLE SCHOOL
PONTOTOC CO. VOC. CENTER
POPLARVILLE HIGH SCHOOL-CDC
PRENTISS CO. VOC. CENTER
PROVINE HIGH SCHOOL
PUCKETT ATTD. CENTER
PURVIS ATTD. CENTER
QUITMAN HIGH SCHOOL
R.H. WATKINS VOC. CENTER
RALEIGH HIGH
RAY BROOKS SCHOOL
RICHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL
RICHLAND HIGH SCHOOL
RIDGELAND HIGH SCHOOL
349
273
134
443
233
497
128
146
218
223
460
455
479
373
339
451
465
209
475
470
190
181
136
437
337
303
314
425
469
485
315
281
387
325
447
22
RIPLEY HIGH SCHOOL
RIVERSIDE HIGH
ROSA SCOTT SCHOOL
ROWAN MIDDLE SCHOOL
S. PONTOTOC ATTD. CENTER
S.V. MARSHALL HIGH
SALEM ATTENDANCE CENTER
SATILLO HIGH
SCOTT CENTRAL ATTD. CENTER
SEBASTOPOL ATTD. CENTER
SEMINARY ATTENDANCE CENTER
SENATOBIA HIGH SCHOOL
SENATOBIA JR. HIGH SCHOOL
SENATOBIA-TATE CAREER & TECHNICAL CENTER
SHANNON MIDDLE SCHOOL
SHANNON HIGH SCHOOL
SIMMONS HIGH SCHOOL
SMITH CO. VOC. CENTER
SMITHVILLE HIGH
SOLOMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL
SOUTHAVEN MIDDLE SCHOOL
SOUTH JONES HIGH SCHOOL
SOUTH JONES JR. HIGH SCHOOL
SOUTH PANOLA HIGH SCHOOL
SOUTH PIKE HIGH SCHOOL
SOUTHEAST ATTENDANCE CENTER
ST. MARTIN JR. HIGH
STONE HIGH SCHOOL
STRINGER ATTENDANCE CENTER
SUMNER HILL JR. HIGH SCHOOL
SUMRALL HIGH SCHOOL
TAYLORSVILLE HIGH
TERRY HIGH
TISHOMINGO COUNTY CAREER & TECHNICAL CENTER
TUNICA VOC. CENTER
191
237
241
264
101
246
388
196
335
362
495
211
248
216
221
120
265
312
155
363
320
500
505
200
404
147
477
510
473
333
427
348
377
111
236
23
TUPELO HIGH SCHOOL
TUPELO JR. HIGH SCHOOL
TUPELO VOCATIONAL CENTER
TYLERTOWN HIGH SCHOOL
UNION HIGH SCHOOL
VANCLEAVE HIGH
VELMA JACKSON HIGH SCHOOL
VICKSBURG HIGH SCHOOL
VICKSBURG JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
W. LAUDERDALE ATTENDANCE CTR/HIGH
WALNUT ATTENDANCE CENTER
WARREN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
WARREN CENTRAL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
WAYNE CO. VOCATIONAL CTR.
WEIR ATTENDANCE CENTER
WESSON ATTENDANCE CENTER
WEST BOLIVAR HIGH
WEST JONES JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL
WEST LINCOLN
WEST LOWNDES HIGH
WEST MARION HIGH SCHOOL
WEST POINT HIGH SCHOOL
WEST POINT VOCATIONAL CENTER
WEST TALLAHATCHIE HIGH SCHOOL
WEST UNION ATTENDANCE CENTER
WEST UNION MIDDLE
WESTON ST. HIGH SCHOOL
WILKINSON CO. HIGH SCHOOL
WILLIAMS WINANS MIDDLE SCHOOL
WINGFIELD HIGH SCHOOL
WINONA HIGH SCHOOL
WINONA VOCATIONAL CENTER
WINSTON-LOUISVILLE VOCATIONAL CENTER
WOOLFOLK MIDDLE SCHOOL
YAZOO CITY HIGH SCHOOL
118
117
116
338
322
520
234
347
197
164
156
376
238
441
280
356
244
535
368
262
429
194
192
208
144
163
276
385
251
366
352
269
256
112
367
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MISSISSIPPI TSA
LIABILITY RELEASE,
CODE OF CONDUCT AND PHOTO RELEASE FORM
DIRECTIONS: Due to legal restrictions, it is necessary that all TSA members, delegates, and
guests complete this form to be eligible to attend 2014-2015 TSA meetings, workshops, and
conference. This form must be turned into the State office after the local advisor has made
his/her copy. This release form covers all meetings from August 6, 2014 through July 6,
2015.
If a chapter is particularly unruly, the whole chapter can be sent
home.
Individuals who are not dressed properly or act out may be sent home.
Individuals and chapters can lose awards for bad behavior or dress.
Notification of this will be added to the TSA medical release and liability
form.
A chapter or individual may lose attendance for a year and be banned
from competition for a year.
PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT ALL INFORMATION
Member Name: ________________________________________________
School Name: ________________________________________________
Local Advisor: _________________________________________________
Parent/Guardian Name: __________________________________________
Telephone HOME: ___________________ WORK: ___________________
Student’s Physician: _________________________ Phone: _________________
Physician’s Address____________________________________________
INSURANCE INFORMATION
Name of insured ________________________________________________
Insurance Company_____________________________________________
Group No. ________________________ Policy No. ____________________
Please completely describe any medical condition, which may occur or be a factor in medical treatment:
a. Allergy_____________________________ e. Physical Handicap_____________________
b. Convulsions:________________________ f. Medicine Reactions:____________________
c. Blackouts___________________________ g. Disease of any kind:___________________
d. Heart/Lung problems:__________________ h. Other (Be very specific)________________
If currently taking medication, please provide the following information:
Name of medication:___________________________________________________________
Prescribing Physician/ Phone No.______________________________________________________________
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LIABILITY RELEASE: I certify that the information described above is accurate and complete to the best of my
knowledge. I understand that each individual is responsible for his/her own insurance coverage during all TSA
trips. I hereby release National, State, Local and designated individuals in charge of TSA from any legal or
financial responsibility with respect to my personal or my student/child’s participation in or contact with any known
element associated with an activity including competitive events.
PARENT/GUARDIAN: Please check and initial one of the following and sign your name.
_____I give my permission for immediate medical treatment as required in the judgment of the attending
physician. Notify me and/or any persons listed above as soon as possible.
_____I do not give permission for medical treatment until I have been contacted.
CONDUCT CODE






A good reputation enables members to take pride in their organization. TSA members have an excellent
reputation. Your conduct at any TSA function should make a positive contribution to the reputation that has been
established. Any conduct less than positive will be dealt with in a swift and severe manner, your behavior at all
times should be such that it reflects credit to you, your parents, your school, your state, and TSA.
Student conduct is the responsibility of the local chapter advisor. Students shall keep their advisors informed of
their activities and whereabouts at all times. TSA name badges will be worn at all times during conferences.
You are expected to attend all sessions and other scheduled conference activities. Please be prompt and show
respect to others.
Members are to report any accidents, injuries, or illnesses to their local or state advisor immediately.
Members will observe the designated curfew. (Curfew means being in your assigned room by a designated hour.)
If a student is responsible for stealing or vandalism, the student and his/her parents will be expected to pay any
and all damages. Members/participants attending any TSA conference may not purchase, consume, or be under
the influence of alcohol or drugs at any time. Violators will be dealt stringent disciplinary actions.
Tobacco products are prohibited at TSA functions and illegal for minors to possess or use. Students who
disregard these rules will be subject to disciplinary actions and sent home at their own expense. The local or state
advisor will notify parents.
 Members will abide by the TSA dress code at all business sessions, competitive events, and other conference
activities.
My parent/guardian, advisor, and I have read the above Liability Release Code of Conduct and the for TSA
conferences and agree to abide by these rules.
Permission from Parent to Use Child’s Photo/likeness/video/digital/ on any TSA publication or
display.
YES_____ NO _____ Parent/Guardian’s signature_________________________________
ALL EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO INSURE STUDENT’S SAFETY AND PRIVACY.
Print Name of Parent/Guardian
Parent/Guardian Signature
Date
Print Name of Advisor
Advisor Signature
Date
Print Name of Student
Student Signature
Date
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2014- 2015 TSA Conference Dress Code
Chapter and state advisors, and parents and chaperones, are responsible for seeing
that all TSA student members wear official TSA attire, professional TSA attire, or
business casual TSA attire as occasions may require. TSA attire may now be
purchased from the TSA Store tab on the TSA website (www.tsaweb.org).
Official TSA attire, professional TSA attire, and business casual TSA attire are
considered appropriate dress for related conference activities and public
appearances. Since adults (advisors, parents, and guests) serve as role models at
TSA conferences and activities, they are expected to dress appropriately for all
related occasions they attend. Students must adhere to the TSA dress code
requirements as listed below.
During general sessions at all conferences, student members must wear official TSA
attire, professional TSA attire, or business casual attire. Adults must dress
appropriately.
All state officers and District officers are required to wear official TSA attire at all
times during District, State and National conferences. All chapter officers are
encouraged to do the same.
THERE SHOULD BE NO JEANS WORN PERIOD!
Official TSA Attire: Most Formal
Blazer: navy blue with official TSA patch
Ties: scarlet red imprinted with official TSA logo (for males)
Shirt or blouse: white, button-up with turn down collar or blue button up TSA shirt
Pants or skirt: light gray (unacceptable: jeans, baggy pants, tights)
Dark socks: males only (black or dark blue)
Shoes: black dress shoes (unacceptable: athletic shoes, combat, work boots, or flip
flops)
Sandals: black open toe shoes or sandals—females only (no flip flops)
Professional TSA Attire: Less Formal
Shirt: males or females, button-up with turn down collar
(unacceptable: t-shirt, polo or golf shirt)
Blouses: females only
Ties: males required, females optional
Dress Pants (unacceptable: jeans, baggy pants, exterior pocket pants)
Dresses/Skirts: females only (length even with tips of one's fingers)
Dark Socks: males only (black or dark blue)
Shoes: dress shoes or boots(unacceptable: athletic shoes, combat or work boots)
Sandals: black open toe shoes or sandals—females only (no flip flops)
Business Casual TSA Attire: Least Formal
same as professional attire, however a tie is not required, and the shirt or blouse
may be a polo or golf shirt. (Unacceptable: t-shirt, shorts or jeans)
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Please follow these rules along with the
competitive event rules.
GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS
A. It is the intent of TSA, Inc. to involve as many different TSA members as
possible in competitive events and provide recognition in a setting of fair play
practices using TSA event guidelines.
B. TSA members, advisors, and chapters must be currently affiliated with TSA in
order to enter any competitive event.
C. TSA membership rights extend through the school year of graduation. It is
permissible for students who graduate midyear to compete at the national
conference that immediately follows the end-of-year graduation.
D. Students must be registered and be in attendance at all times at any
conference in order to enter and become a finalist in any event.
E. It is the individual responsibility of each participant to obtain all rules
and guidelines for the events. Lack of knowledge or understanding about a
particular event is neither reason nor excuse for an individual to request an
adjustment or change.
F. The event limit is six (6) per conference participant, individual and team events
combined.
G. Team members must be affiliated with the same chapter. To enter a team
event, the chapter designates only that it is participating; names of the individual
team members are not necessary. Unless otherwise designated in a
competition’s eligibility guideline, the maximum size of a team is six (6)
members.
H. Entries (projects and/or products) may be submitted for one (1) year, and one
(1) competition, only. Unless otherwise noted, entries should be identified with a
student or team ID# only, as applicable.
I. Entries must be started and completed during the current school year. All
entries must be in English. Unless otherwise specified, no identifying
information—other than ID #—should be included on an entry.
J. Participants must provide—and bring to the test site—two (2) pencils
(sharpened standard #2/HB grade with an eraser, or #2 mechanical with an
eraser) for any competition that involves a written test.
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K. For all events that require a notebook/album, the following applies: the cover
page is on the outside of the notebook/album, and the title page is the first page
inside the notebook/album.
L. Unless otherwise noted, for all events that require a display, the size of the
display may not exceed 15" deep x 3' wide x 4' high.
M. For all applicable competitive events, written work—including citations or
references—must follow MLA (Modern Language Association) style.
N. All entries must be the original work of the student participant or student team.
All ideas, text, images, and sound from other sources must be cited, including
anything that is from the public domain. References and resources should be
cited using the most current edition of MLA (Modern Language Association). If
copyrighted material is used, proper written permission must be included. Failure
to follow this procedure results in disqualification. Advisors: Please see the
Student Copyright Checklist at the end of this section. For any applicable
competition, your student participant in the competition must complete—and you
must verify—the information on the checklist. The checklist MUST be submitted
with the competition entry.
O. Students must check in and pick up their event entries at the time and place
stated in the conference program or announced at the conference.
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Middle School
2014
PLEASE NOTE:
It is essential that students and advisors
routinely check the TSA website
(www.tsaweb.org) for updated information about
TSA competitive events. This information is
found on the website under
Competitions/Updates and Clarification. When
students participate in any TSA competitive
event, they are responsible for knowing of
updates, changes, or clarification related to that
event.
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AGRICULTURE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY DESIGN
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.



District Competition
Requirements
State Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT
CHECK-IN EVENT/ON-SITE
INTERVIEW
Eligibility: One team per chapter
Students will be evaluated on display
and documentation at district
competition.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

Students will be evaluated on display,
documentation, and interview at state.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
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CAREER PREP
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT



State Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT/ON-SITE
INTERVIEW
Eligibility: Two (2) individuals per
chapter.
Students will be evaluated on cover
letter and resume.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF THE
EVENT IN WHICH YOU ARE
ENTERED.
Note: Because these materials are given to
the judges and may not be returned, there
should be a backup copy available. Should
you place 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th at district you
will need them for State Competition.

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place district
winners.

All resumes must be mailed to the
state office by March 3, 2015. They
will be prejudged. Students will sign
up for an interview onsite.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF THE
EVENT IN WHICH YOU ARE
ENTERED.
Note: Because these materials are given to
the judges and may not be returned, there
should be a backup copy available. Should
you place 1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th at State you will
need them for National Competition.
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CHALLENGING TECHNOLOGY ISSUES
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements

State Competition
Requirements

Eligibility: One (1) team of two (2)
per chapter.

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

Team presentation

Team presentation
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
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CHAPTER TEAM
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official TSA dress as described in Competitive Events Attire is the minimum
requirement for both written and oral portions of the competition.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
WRITTEN EXAM



State Competition
Requirements
PERFORMANCE
Eligibility: One (1) team of six (6)
individuals per chapter. Team
members do not have to be elected
officers of the local chapter.
Teams are allowed one (1) hour to
complete a written parliamentary
procedure test.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.


Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place district
winners.

Test Scores from District Conference will
be calculated with your performance score
at State Conference.

Teams will have fifteen (15) minutes to
complete a business meeting including setup time, presentation and secretary’s
minutes.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
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COMMUNICATION CHALLENGE
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT

State Competition
Requirements
ON-SITE TASK

Eligibility: Two (2) individuals per
chapter.

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

Participants design and produce a
trifold brochure that promotes the
chapter, an effective sponsor
support request on chapter
letterhead, and a 8 ½ x 11 glossy,
two-sided postcard promoting
TSA’s current national service
project.

Participants complete the layout
and design problem using their own
computer within the one (1) hour
time limit. No printer is needed.

Participants supply their own
computer with power strip/surge
protector and software.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
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COMMUNITY SERVICE VIDEO
Middle School
2015
THE TSA BOARD HAS DECIDED
THAT THIS EVENT WILL BE A
NATIONAL ONLY EVENT.
District Competition
Requirements
State Competition
Requirements
 NATIONAL
ONLY EVENT
 NATIONAL
ONLY EVENT
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CONSTRUCTION CHALLENGE
Middle School
2015
THE TSA BOARD HAS DECIDED
THAT THIS EVENT WILL BE A
NATIONAL ONLY EVENT.
District Competition
Requirements
State Competition
Requirements
 NATIONAL
ONLY EVENT
 NATIONAL
ONLY EVENT
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DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT

State Competition
Requirements
ON-SITE TASK

Eligibility: Two (2) individuals per
chapter.

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

Participants produce and submit
an album of digital photographs
on a recordable CD.

You must bring their district
entries to state conference on
their recordable CD.

Students will be evaluated on an
album of digital photographs that
follows the theme for 2015: OUR
TOWN

Using own laptop/computer,
software, printer, power and
extension cord, the students will
complete an on-site task. Students
must complete a written
questionnaire
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
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DRAGSTER
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2014 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
STATE ONLY
EVENT
State Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT/PERFORMANCE


Four (4) individuals per chapter.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
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ELECTRICAL APPLICATIONS
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
WRITTEN EXAM

State Competition
Requirements
ON-SITE TASK

Eligibility: Four (4) individuals per
chapter.

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

Students will be given one (1) hour
to complete a written test.

Students will be given one (1) hour
to complete an on-site task.

Test Scores from District Conference will
be calculated with your performance score
at State Conference.

PLEASE FOLLOW
GENERAL RULES ON
PAGE 29 AND 30 OF THIS
BOOK AND NATIONAL
COMPETITIVE EVENT
GUIDELINES OF THE
EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
40
ENERGY SOURCES
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements

Eligibility: One team per chapter

Students will be evaluated on their
tri-fold brochure and a promotional
video that outlines the benefits of the
proposed energy source and how it
will be implemented in the region at
district competition.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
State Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT/ONSITE
INTERVIEW


1 team of 3 per chapter
Students will be evaluated on their
tri-fold brochure and a promotional
video that outlines the benefits of the
proposed energy source and how it
will be implemented in the region at
state competition. Students will have
an on-site interview.

PLEASE FOLLOW
GENERAL RULES ON
PAGE 29 AND 30 OF THIS
BOOK AND NATIONAL
COMPETITIVE EVENT
GUIDELINES OF THE
EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
41
ENVIRONMENTAL FOCUS
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
STATE ONLY
EVENT
State Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT/ONSITE
INTERVIEW

1 team per chapter

Students will be evaluated on
multimedia presentation and
interview at state.

Multimedia presentation and
interview – PLEASE READ
National Rules!

PLEASE FOLLOW
GENERAL RULES ON
PAGE 29 AND 30 OF THIS
BOOK AND NATIONAL
COMPETITIVE EVENT
GUIDELINES OF THE
EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
42
ESSAYS ON TECHNOLOGY
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
1 HOUR WRITTEN ESSAY
State Competition
Requirements
1 HOUR WRITTEN ESSAY

Eligibility: 2 individuals per chapter

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

Please see competitive event guidelines
for topics.

Please see competitive event
guidelines for topics

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
43
FLIGHT
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2014 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT

State Competition
Requirements
PARTICIPANTS MUST
SUPPLY THEIR OWN
MATERIALS (SEE PAGE 151 IN
NATIONAL GUIDELINES)

Eligibility: Four (4) entries per
chapter.

Students will construct their gliders
before district competition and
bring the gliders and notebooks to
district competition for flying and
evaluation. Students may only use
the equipment, supplies, and tools
that would be allowed at National
Competition.

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners and any plane that
had a single flight time of over 10
seconds.

Students will be responsible for
their own safety glasses.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND
30OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.

A tool kit and material to construct
flight is required for this
competition (PLEASE SEE
NATIONAL GUIDLEINES)

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
44
GEOSPATIAL TECHNOLOGY
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
State Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT
 STATE ONLY
EVENT


1 team of 2 to 5 members per
chapter

Participants develop a notebook
containing maps, data, and
appropriate documentation.

Design brief link for this
competition is
www.tsaweb.org/themes-andproblems.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
45
GO GREEN MANUFACTURING
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
State Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT/ONSITE
INTERVIEW
STATE ONLY
EVENT


1 team of at least 3 members per
chapter

Participants design and manufacture
a product using recycled or reused
materials

Students will be evaluated on
display, documentation, and
interview at state
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
46
INVENTIONS AND INNOVATIONS
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT

State Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT/PRESENTATION

Eligibility: One (1) team of three
(3) per chapter.

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

Students will be evaluated on model
or prototype and documentation at
district competition.

Students will be evaluated on model
or prototype, multimedia
presentation, documentation, and
oral presentation at state.

Students will provide own
computer and software for
multimedia presentation
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
47
JUNIOR SOLAR SPRINT
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2014 school year:
Attire
Business Casual TSA attire as described in Competitive Events Attire is the minimum
requirement.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
State Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN
EVENT/PERFORMANCE
STATE ONLY
EVENT


2 teams per chapter

Participants design, make drawing,
build a model from the design and
race the solar powered car.

Participants will also be judged on
their regulations and notebook.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
48
LEADERSHIP STRATEGIES
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements

State Competition
Requirements

Eligibility: One (1) team of three
(3) members per chapter.

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

The team members are allowed 15
minutes to prepare a presentation to
a topic drawn onsite.

The team members are allowed 15
minutes to prepare a presentation to
a topic drawn onsite.

Participants give a 3 to 5 minute
presentation after having drawn a
topic for their presentation

Participants give a 3 to 5 minute
presentation after having drawn a
topic for their presentation
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
49
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ISSUES
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT

State Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT /INTERVIEW

Eligibility: One (1) team per
chapter

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

Students will be evaluated on
documentation and display at
district competition.

Students will be evaluated on
display, documentation, and
interview at state.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
50
PREPARED SPEECH
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
State Competition
Requirements

Eligibility: Two (2) individuals per
chapter.

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

3-5 minute speech on current year’s
theme – Designing your Dreams

3-5 minute speech on current year’s
theme – Snapshot of Innovation

PLEASE FOLLOW
GENERAL RULES ON
PAGE 29 AND 30 OF THIS
BOOK AND NATIONAL
COMPETITIVE EVENT
GUIDELINES OF THE
EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
51
PROBLEM SOLVING
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
ON-SITE TASK

State Competition
Requirements
ON-SITE TASK

Eligibility: One (1) team of two (2)
members per chapter

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

Tools and supplies will be provided
for District competition.


Students have 2 hours to complete
an on-site task.
Tool kits are required for state
competition. Please see national
guidelines on items to include in
your toolbox.

Students have 2 hours to complete
an on-site task.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
52
PROMOTIONAL DESIGN
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT




Eligibility: Four (4) individuals per
chapter.
Participants will design a color
lapel pin that can be used to
promote their state TSA association
on the state and national level.
State Competition
Requirements

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

Participants will design a color
lapel pin that can be used to
promote their state TSA association
on the state and national level.

DESIGNS must be submitted to
svillanueva@mde.k12.ms.us by
If you advance to State
Competition, you are allowed to
make changes to your pin.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
MARCH 3, 2015.

PLEASE FOLLOW
GENERAL RULES ON
PAGE 29 AND 30 OF THIS
BOOK AND NATIONAL
COMPETITIVE EVENT
GUIDELINES OF THE
EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
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STEM ANIMATION
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
STATE ONLY
EVENT
State Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT/INTERVIEW


1 team per chapter

Animation must not exceed 3
minutes. Animations must be
turned in on a CD or DVD in
either MPEG or Quick Time File
Formats.

Participants will be judged on their
notebook and interview
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
54
STRUCTURAL MODEL
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2014 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
State Competition
Requirements
BUILD STRUCTURE/TEST
CHECK-IN EVENT/TEST STRUCTURE

Eligibility: Two (2) teams of two (2) individuals per
chapter.

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place district
winners.

Students are allowed to select and model any one of
the many sub-styles or variations of truss style
bridges, however, students should be prepared to
show evidence of their chosen style.

Students will be given 2 hours to construct
bridge.

Students will bring their documentation
notebooks for judging.

Students will be responsible for their own
safety glasses.

A tool kit is required for this competition.


TSA students participating in the Structural Model
Event will be allowed to use any one of the many
variations of bridge truss designs that have been
developed and documented. Students are NOT limited
to variations of the Howe, Pratt, or Warren
trusses. When checking in for the competition, each
team must provide a published picture or illustration
of the specific truss design they have chosen to model
and construct

Students will construct their bridge before district
competition and bring the bridge to district
competition for testing and evaluation.

Students will bring their documentation notebooks for
judging.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
55
SYSTEM CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2014 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
State Competition
Requirements
STATE ONLY
EVENT


1 team of 3 members per chapter

On-site task
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
56
TECH BOWL
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
WRITTEN EXAM

State Competition
Requirements
ORAL COMPETITION

Eligibility: One (1) team of three
(3) individuals per chapter.

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

Students will take a 1 hour exam at
district competition.

Teams will participate in an oral,
head-to-head competition.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
57
TECHNICAL DESIGN
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
State Competition
Requirements
ON-SITE TASK
 STATE ONLY
EVENT


Eligibility: 1 team of 2 members
per chapter

Students will be given 24 hours to
solve the engineering design
problem
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
58
VIDEO GAME DESIGN
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2014 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
State Competition
Requirements
STATE ONLY
EVENT


Two (2) teams per chapter.

Participants are required to bring
computer/laptop for game
demonstration.

Game must execute directly from a
DVD
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
59
WATER INFRASTRUCTURE
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2014 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
STATE ONLY
EVENT
State Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT/INTERVIEW


1 team per chapter

Participants conduct research on the
posted water infrastructure topic,
document their research, and
develop a multimedia presentation
around the topic. Participants will
have an onsite interview.

Please check the national TSA
website under
Competitions/Themes and problems
for the topic.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 29 AND 30
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
60
WEBSITE DESIGN
Middle School
2015
Follow the national rules found in The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide with the
following changes for District and State Competition for the 2014 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2014 & 2015 The Official TSA Competitive Events Guide.
Earlier Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
State Competition
Requirements

STATE ONLY
EVENT

1 team of 3 to 5 per chapter.
URL must be submitted to
svillanueva@mde.k12.ms.us by
MARCH 3, 2015.


Teams will be interviewed at state
competition.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
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MISSISSIPPI TSA ONLY EVENT
CHAPTER SCRAPBOOK
Middle School
2015
Overview
Chapter Scrapbook recognizes chapters that develop, implement, and document their
activities and promote TSA in their community.
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
District Competition
Requirements
 STATE ONLY
EVENT
State Competition
Requirements

Eligibility: One (1) team of up to
five (5) individuals per chapter.

Entries will be evaluated at state
competition.
Time Limits
Scrapbook must be limited to the current school year’s activities.
Procedures
1. Check in scrapbook at the appropriate location and time as designated in the
conference program.
2. Evaluators review entries. Neither students nor advisors are present at this time.
3. Entries must be picked up at the time designated in the conference program.
Regulations
1. Maximum size will be 12” x 12”.
2. Scrapbook should include 1 project identification page, 1 table of contents page, 1
planning process summary page, and maximum of 35 content pages.
3. Project identification page should include participants’ names, chapter name,
school, city, state, event title, and project title.
4. Table of contents should follow an outline format.
5. Planning process page should explain how your scrapbook was created. You may
use storyboard, flow charts or another method chosen by team.
6. Content pages should document chapter activities and promotions.
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TSA Scrapbook
2015 Official Rating Form
CRITERIA
(Chapter
Team ID)
Originality
15
* unique
Presentation
25
*neatness
*well-planned
*colorful
Grammatically
Correct
*spelling
*sentence
structure
Variety of
Information
5
15
*well documented
Content Pages
*chapter
10
activities
and promotion
Planning
Process Page
10
*how scrapbook was
created
Content’s Page
5
Roman Numeral
outline
form
Identification
10
*school
*city, school
*participants names
*chapter name
Size 12X12
Max 35 pgs.
TOTAL
POINTS
Comments:
5
100
___________________________________________
I certify these results to be true and accurate to the best of my knowledge.
Evaluator’s Signature_________________________________________
Judges Signature_____________________________________________
Judges Signature_____________________________________________
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High School
2015
PLEASE NOTE:
It is essential that students and advisors
routinely check the TSA website
(www.tsaweb.org) for updated information about
TSA competitive events. This information is
found on the website under
Competitions/Updates and Clarification. When
students participate in any TSA competitive
event, they are responsible for knowing of
updates, changes, or clarification related to that
event.
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ANIMATRONICS
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for
State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
 STATE ONLY
EVENT
State Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN/DISPLAYPORTFOLIO

1 team per chapter

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
65
ARCHITECTURAL RENOVATION
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for
State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
 STATE ONLY
EVENT
State Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN
EVENT/INTERVIEW

Individual or 1 team per chapter

The problem is on the national TSA
website, please visit tsaweb.org and
look under competitions and click on
Themes and Problems.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
66
BIOTECHNOLOGY DESIGN
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for District and State
Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN




State Competition
Requirements
CHECKIN/INTERVIEW/PORTFOLIO
Eligibility: Two (2) teams of two (2)
or more members per chapter.

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.
Students will be evaluated on display
and documentation at district
competition.

Students will be evaluated on display,
documentation, multimedia
presentation and interview at state.
The problem will be posted on the
national website at www.tsaweb.org.
Click on competitions and then click
on Themes and Problems.

Bring laptop to show multimedia
presentation.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
67
CAREER PREPARATION
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for District and State
Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
State Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT
CHECK-IN EVENT/INTERVIEW

Eligibility: Two (2) individuals per
chapter.

Students will be evaluated on their resume
and cover letter at District competition.



District Competition
Requirements
Participants must research the 3 careers
and prepare a resume and cover letter for
each career. Each resume and cover letter
must be in its own envelope. Students must
turn in 2 sets of each resume and cover
letter.
Retain a back-up copy of your resume and
cover letter. They will be needed for state
competition if you place 1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th at
District.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29 OF
THIS BOOK AND NATIONAL
COMPETITIVE EVENT
GUIDELINES OF THE EVENT IN
WHICH YOU ARE ENTERED.

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place district
winners.

Students will be evaluated on their resume
and cover letter at State competition.

Participants must research the 3 careers
and prepare a resume and cover letter for
each career. Each resume and cover must
be in its own envelope. Students must turn
in 2 sets of each resume and cover letter.

All resumes must be mailed to the state
office by March 3, 2015. They will be
prejudged. Students will sign up for an
interview onsite.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29 OF
THIS BOOK AND NATIONAL
COMPETITIVE EVENT
GUIDELINES OF THE EVENT IN
WHICH YOU ARE ENTERED.
68
CHAPTER TEAM
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for District and State
Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official TSA dress as described in Competitive Events Attire is the minimum
requirement for both written and oral portions of the competition.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
WRITTEN EXAM


Eligibility: One (1) team of six (6)
members per chapter. Team
members do not have to be elected
officers of the local chapter.

Students will be tested at District
competition.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
State Competition
Requirements
ON-SITE TASK/PERFORMANCE


Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

Test Scores from District
Conference will be calculated with
your performance score at State
Conference.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
69
CHILDREN’S STORIES
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for District and State
Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
Check-in Event/No Interview
State Competition
Requirements
Presentation/Interview

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners

Individual or 1 team per chapter

The story must have a Science,
Technology, Engineering, and
Mathematics (STEM) focus.

The story must have a Science,
Technology, Engineering, and
Mathematics (STEM) focus

Story must not contain more than 1500
words.

Story must not contain more than 1500
words.

Students will check-in stories and judges
will read stories, judge them according to
the rubric. Students will not be present at
the time of judging.

Participants have up to 12 minutes to
read their story and 5 minutes for judge’s
interview. Total of 17 minutes.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF THE
EVENT IN WHICH YOU ARE
ENTERED.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF THE
EVENT IN WHICH YOU ARE
ENTERED.
70
COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN (CAD) 2D, ARCHITECTURE
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for District and State
Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT

State Competition
Requirements
ON-SITE TASK

Eligibility: Two (2) individuals per
chapter.

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

Problems will be posted to
www.mde.k12.ms.us/TSA website
by October 15, 2014. Entries are
evaluated on hard copy developed
prior to the district conference.

Students will be presented with a
problem to draw at state conference.

Entries are evaluated on screen
according to the criteria on the
official rating form.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
71
COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN (CAD) 3D, ENGINEERING
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for District and State
Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT

State Competition
Requirements
ON-SITE TASK

Eligibility: Two (2) individuals per
chapter.

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

Problems will be posted to
www.mde.k12.ms.us/TSA website
by October 15, 2014. Entries are
evaluated on hard copy developed
prior to the District conference.

Students will be presented with a
problem to draw at state conference.

Entries are evaluated on screen
according to the criteria on the
official rating form.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
72
COMPUTER NUMERICAL CONTROL (CNC) PRODUCTION
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for District and State
Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
 STATE ONLY
EVENT
State Competition
Requirements
PORTFOLIO/TOOLBOX

1 team of 2

The problem will be posted on the
national website at www.tsaweb.org.
Click on competitions and then click
on Themes and Problems.


PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
73
DEBATING TECHNOLOGICAL ISSUES
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for District and State
Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements

Eligibility: 1 team of 2 per chapter

We will follow Quick Debate for District
Competition.

Order of Quick Debate

Pro Speaker, maximum of two (2)
minutes.
State Competition
Requirements

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place district
winners.

Teams will do full debate according to
national rules.

Pro Speaker, maximum of three (3)
minutes.
Con Speaker, maximum of two (2)
minutes.
Con Speaker, maximum of three (3)
minutes.
Conference breaks, one (1) minute.
Conference break, two (2 minute)
Pro rebuttal, maximum of two (2)
minutes.
Pro rebuttal, maximum of three (3)
minutes.
Con rebuttal, maximum of two (2)
minutes.
Con rebuttal, maximum of three (3)
minutes.
Total = 9 minutes
Total = 14 minutes

Please see page 132, letter N in the national
guidelines. Participants must bring to district.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL RULES
ON PAGE 28 AND 29 OF THIS BOOK
AND NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF THE EVENT
IN WHICH YOU ARE ENTERED.

Please see page 132, letter N in the national
guidelines. Participants must bring to state.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL RULES
ON PAGE 28 AND 29 OF THIS BOOK
AND NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF THE EVENT
IN WHICH YOU ARE ENTERED.
74
DESKTOP PUBLISHING
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for District and State
Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT/PORTFOLIO

State Competition
Requirements
ON-SITE TASK/PORTFOLIO

Eligibility: Four (4) individuals per
chapter.

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

Participants produce a portfolio
containing a news release, three
column newsletter and a poster. All
items must be in the portfolio.

Please bring your
PORTFOLIO from district
to state competition. It
will be judged along with
your onsite task.

Participants must save their work as
a PDF file and turn in the finish
product on a USB drive.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
75
DIGITAL VIDEO PRODUCTION
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for
State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT

2 teams per chapter

Videos must be submitted on a
DVD, playable from a stand-alone
DVD player.

Participants should have a back-up
copy of their portfolio and DVD.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29 OF
THIS BOOK AND NATIONAL
COMPETITIVE EVENT
GUIDELINES OF THE EVENT IN
WHICH YOU ARE ENTERED.
State Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

Videos must be submitted on DVD
playable from a stand-alone DVD
player.

Please bring your portfolio from
District Conference with you to State
Conference. It will be judged along
with your DVD.

If you would like to make
improvements to your portfolio, please
do so before state competition.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29 OF
THIS BOOK AND NATIONAL
COMPETITIVE EVENT
GUIDELINES OF THE EVENT IN
WHICH YOU ARE ENTERED.
76
DRAGSTER DESIGN
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for
State Competition for the 2014 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
 STATE ONLY
EVENT
State Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT

Eligibility: Four (4) individuals per
chapter.

Must have drawing as well as
dragster.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
77
ENGINEERING DESIGN
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for
State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
 STATE ONLY
EVENT
State Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN
EVENT/INTERVIEW

Eligibility: Two (2) teams of 3-5
members per chapter.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
78
ESSAYS ON TECHNOLOGY
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for District and State
Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
WRITE ESSAY – 1 HOUR

State Competition
Requirements
WRITE ESSAY – 1.5 HOURS

Eligibility: One (1) individual per
chapter.

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

Regulations page 186 letter (B):
Participants are responsible for
bringing a blue or black ink pen
to the event site. The pen may be
erasable. The participant may
also bring correcting fluid or
correction tape to the site.

Regulations page 186 letter (B):
Participants are responsible for
bringing a blue or black ink pen
to the event site. The pen may be
erasable. The participant may
also bring correcting fluid or
correction tape to the site.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
79
EXTEMPORANEOUS SPEECH
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for
State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
State Competition
Requirements

Eligibility: One (1) individual per
chapter.

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

10 minute preparation

15 minute preparation

3 minute speech

3 – 5 minute speech

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
80
FASHION DESIGN
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for District and State
Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT




State Competition
Requirements
CHECKIN/MODEL/PRESENTATION
Eligibility: One (1) team of 2 to 4
members
Students will check in their
portfolio. For District,
participants will only need their
portfolio and patterns/mock-ups.
Please see page 204 letters B & C.
The theme for the current year
will be published on the TSA
website at www.tsaweb.org under
competitions/themes and
problems.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.


Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

Students check in storage box and
sign up for presentation. Storage
box must be picked up from the
judging room at least 20 minutes
prior to presentation.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
81
FLIGHT ENDURANCE
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for District and State
Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
Portfolio/Flight time


Eligibility: Four (4) individuals
per chapter.

Note: Don’t forget the
documentation and
correct size box! The box
is required and is
intended to protect the
plane in transit.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
State Competition
Requirements
Portfolio/Flight time


Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners. Also any plane
that had a single flight time of
over 1 minute in District
competition.

Note: Don’t forget the
documentation and
correct size box! The box
is required and is
intended to protect the
plane in transit.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
82
FUTURE TECHNOLOGY TEACHER
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for District and State
Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT/PORTFOLIO
State Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT/PORTFOLIO

Eligibility: 3 individual members per 
chapter.
Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

Participants check in portfolio.

Participants check in portfolio.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF THE
EVENT IN WHICH YOU ARE
ENTERED.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
83
MANUFACTURING PROTOTYPE
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for District and State
Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT/PORTFOLIO


State Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT/PORTFOLIO

Eligibility: Two (2) teams per
chapter.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
84
MUSIC PRODUCTION
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for District and State
Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
State Competition
Requirements
MAIL IN ENTRY/ONSITE
INTERVIEW
 STATE ONLY
EVENT

1 Team of up to 5 members per
chapter is strongly encouraged, but a
team of one (1) is permitted.

Participants’ portfolio and audio CD
must be mailed to the state office.
Teams will be interview at state
conference.

All Music Production entries
must be mailed to P.O. Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205 by March 3,
2015. Entries have to be
postmarked by March 3, 2015.
Late entries will not be
accepted. All entries will be
judged before conference.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29 OF
THIS BOOK AND NATIONAL
COMPETITIVE EVENT
GUIDELINES OF THE EVENT IN
WHICH YOU ARE ENTERED.
85
ON DEMAND VIDEO
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for
State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
 STATE ONLY
EVENT
State Competition
Requirements
PORTFOLIO/DVD


1 team of 2 – 6 members per
chapter.
Video must play on a stand-alone
DVD player.

Participants have 48 hours to
complete the entire production.

Advisors/Students will receive two
picture props and a line of dialogue
via email on Wednesday, March 25
at 8:00 a.m. Entries will be turned
in on Friday, March 27 at 8:00 a.m.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
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PHOTOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGY
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for District and State
Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN PORTFOLIO
State Competition
Requirements
ON-SITE TASK

Eligibility: Four (4) individuals
per chapter.

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

This year’s theme “Innovation”


Portfolio only at district.
Evaluation is based on
documentation, display, and
interview.

PLEASE FOLLOW
GENERAL RULES ON
PAGE 28 AND 29 OF THIS
BOOK AND NATIONAL
COMPETITIVE EVENT
GUIDELINES OF THE
EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.

Please bring your portfolio to
state conference. They will be
judged along with your onsite
problem.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
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PREPARED PRESENTATION
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for District and State
Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements

State Competition
Requirements

Eligibility: Two (2) individuals
per chapter.

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

This year’s theme “Designing
Your Dreams”.

This year’s theme “Designing
Your Dreams”.

3 – 5 minute speech.

3 – 5 minute speech.

PLEASE FOLLOW
GENERAL RULES ON
PAGE 28 AND 29 OF THIS
BOOK AND NATIONAL
COMPETITIVE EVENT
GUIDELINES OF THE
EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
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PROMOTIONAL GRAPHICS
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for District and State
Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT

Eligibility: Four (4) individuals
per chapter.

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

Must print out design and bring
to district competition in a sheet
protector.

All entries must be in PDF File.

All Promotional Graphics entries
must be emailed to
svillanueva@mde.k12.ms.us by
March 3, 2015. Late entries
will not be accepted. All
entries will be judged before
conference.


State Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT
You can update/change your
entry for state competition
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
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SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL VISUALIZATION (SciVis)
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for
State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
 STATE ONLY
EVENT
State Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN/PORTFOLIO


1 team per chapter
Visualizations must be turned in on
a CD, DVD, or USB drive in either
MPEG or Quick Time File Format.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
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SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for District and State
Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
 STATE ONLY
EVENT
State Competition
Requirements
PORTFOLIO/CD/DVD/INTERVIEW


1 team per chapter
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
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STRUCTURAL DESIGN AND ENGINEERING
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for District and State
Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
CHECK-IN EVENT/TEST


Eligibility: Two (2) teams of two
(2) members per chapter.

Details about the designated
structure and any necessary
information related to the
structure will be published on the
TSA website at www.tsaweb.org
under competitions/themes and
problems.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
State Competition
Requirements
BUILD/TEST


Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

Onsite structure task will be
provided at state competition.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
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SYSTEM CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for
State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
 STATE ONLY
EVENT
State Competition
Requirements
ONSITE-TASK

1 team of 3 members per chapter

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
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TECHNICAL SKETCHING AND APPLICATION
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for District and State
Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
WRITTEN EXAM
State Competition
Requirements
ONSITE-TASK

Eligibility: Two (2) individuals per
chapter.

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.

Competitors report to the event
area at the time stated in the
conference program for the onsite activity.

DISTRICT TEST SCORES
WILL ADVANCE WITH
SEMIFINALISTS.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
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TECHNOLOGY BOWL
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for District and State
Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
WRITTEN EXAM


Eligibility: One (1) team of three
(3) members per chapter.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
State Competition
Requirements
ORAL PERFORMANCE

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners will compete in
the oral performance at state
conference.

DISTRICT TEST SCORES
WILL ADVANCE WITH
SEMIFINALISTS.

PLEASE FOLLOW
GENERAL RULES ON
PAGE 28 AND 29 OF THIS
BOOK AND NATIONAL
COMPETITIVE EVENT
GUIDELINES OF THE
EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
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TECHNOLOGY PROBLEM SOLVING
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for District and State
Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
ON-SITE TASK

State Competition
Requirements
ON-SITE TASK

Eligibility: 1 team of 2 members
per chapter.

Eligibility: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th place
district winners.

No tool box needed

Toolbox needed
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
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TRANSPORTATION MODELING
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for
State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
 STATE ONLY
EVENT
State Competition
Requirements
PORTFOLIO

Two (2) individuals per chapter

PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL
RULES ON PAGE 28 AND 29
OF THIS BOOK AND
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF
THE EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
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VIDEO GAME DESIGN
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for
State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
 STATE ONLY
EVENT
State Competition
Requirements
DVD/INTERVIEW

Two (2) teams per chapter

PLEASE FOLLOW
GENERAL RULES ON
PAGE 28 AND 29 OF THIS
BOOK AND NATIONAL
COMPETITIVE EVENT
GUIDELINES OF THE
EVENT IN WHICH YOU
ARE ENTERED.
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WEBMASTER
High School
2015
Follow national rules found in The High School Technology Activities National TSA
Conference Competitive Events Guide with the following changes for
State Competition for the 2015 school year:
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
Special Note:
Refer only to the 2015 & 2016 National TSA Competitive Events Guide. Earlier
Competitive Guides and State Supplements are no longer valid.
District Competition
Requirements
State Competition
Requirements
INTERVIEW
 STATE ONLY
EVENT


1 team of 3 to 5 members per
chapter.

URL must be submitted to
svillanueva@mde.k12.ms.us by
MARCH 3, 2015. Late entries
will not be accepted. All
entries will be judged before
conference.

Participants are required to
design, build and launch a World
Wide Web site that features the
school’s career and technology
education program, TSA chapter,
and the chapter’s ability to
research topics pertaining to
technology.
PLEASE FOLLOW GENERAL RULES
ON PAGE 28 AND 29 OF THIS BOOK
AND NATIONAL COMPETITIVE
EVENT GUIDELINES OF THE EVENT
IN WHICH YOU ARE ENTERED.
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MISSISSIPPI TSA ONLY EVENT
CHAPTER SCRAPBOOK
High School
2015
Overview
Chapter Scrapbook recognizes chapters that develop, implement, and document their
activities and promote TSA in their community.
Attire
Official or Professional dress is required for this event.
District Competition
Requirements

Mississippi
ONLY State
event
State Competition
Requirements

Eligibility: One (1) team of up to
five (5) individuals per chapter.

Entries will be checked in and
evaluated at state competition.
Time Limits
Scrapbook must be limited to the current school year’s activities.
Procedures
1. Check in scrapbook at the appropriate location and time as designated in the
conference program.
2. Entries are reviewed by evaluators. Neither students nor advisors are present at
this time.
3. Entries must be picked up at the time designated in the conference program.
Regulations
1. Maximum size will be 12” x 12”.
2. Scrapbook should include 1 project identification page, 1 table of contents page, 1
planning process summary page, and maximum of 35 content pages.
3. Project identification page should include participants’ names, chapter name,
school, city, state, event title, and project title.
4. Table of contents should follow an outline format.
5. Planning process page should explain how your scrapbook was created. You may
use storyboard, flow charts or another method chosen by team.
Content pages should document chapter activities and promotions.
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TSA Scrapbook
2015 Official Rating Form
CRITERIA
(Chapter
Team ID)
Originality
15
* unique
Presentation
25
*neatness
*well-planned
*colorful
Grammatically
Correct
*spelling
*sentence
structure
Variety of
Information
5
15
*well documented
Content Pages
*chapter
10
activities
and promotion
Planning
Process Page
10
*how scrapbook was
created
Content’s Page
5
Roman Numeral
outline
form
Identification
10
*school
*city, school
*participants names
*chapter name
Size 12X12
Max 35 pgs.
TOTAL
POINTS
Comments:
5
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I certify these results to be true and accurate to the best of my knowledge.
Evaluator’s Signature_________________________________________
Judges Signature_____________________________________________
Judges Signature_____________________________________________
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