TSA
Technology Student Association
Technology Student Association
Technology Student Association (TSA)Â
Mission:
Enhance personal development, leadership, and career opportunities in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). TSA helps students apply and integrate STEM concepts through various programs and activities.
Activities:
Co-curricular activities: These happen during classes or chapter meetings and can involve things like guest speakers, field trips, and project-based learning tied to technology concepts.
Competitive events: TSA offers over 70 competitive events for middle and high school students in a wide range of technology and engineering areas. Examples include:
VEX Robotics
Coding
Structural engineering
Animatronics
Fashion design
Debating technology issues
Prepared presentations
Leadership opportunities: Members develop valuable leadership skills by holding officer positions, participating in committees, and planning events.
Benefits:
Skill Development: TSA focuses on developing skills like problem-solving, critical thinking, teamwork, communication, and technical expertise.
Exploring STEM Careers: Students discover potential STEM career paths by participating in competitions and activities.
Networking and Collaboration: TSA events allow students to connect with like-minded individuals and professionals, creating opportunities for collaboration and networking.
Competition and Recognition: TSA lets students participate in competitions to showcase their skills and earn recognition and awards.
Overall, TSA helps students nationwide discover their passions within STEM fields, develop essential 21st-century skills, and gain a competitive edge for future career opportunities.