About TSA
What does TSA stand for?
Technology Student Association
The Technology Student Association (TSA) is a national organization of students engaged in STEM (_, _, _, _)
science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
TSA only provides directly STEM-related competitions*
False, any examples*?
State competitions are held in...
Norman, Oklahoma
What does FLC stand for?
Fall Leadership Conference
When was TSA founded?
1978
The Spring Leadership conference is held in Norman, Oklahoma, near what college?*
The University of Oklahoma (OU)*
TSA is an organization dedicated exclusively to students enrolled in High school*
False, Middle/High school*
What colors does TSA theme feature?
Red, White, and Blue
When preparing for any conferences or events, what weekly days do we meet?
Tuesdays/Thursdays, vary
TSA offers __ high school competitions.
46
What was the original TSA acronym?*
AIASA*
TSA is a diverse student-run organization for students interested in STEM; its rich history spans more than 4 decades.*
True; Name a few competitions*
Members are rewarded only with medals/pins/trophies*
False; memories of the camaraderie and the challenge of participating in a National TSA Conference*
What month is the Spring Leadership Conference held (2nd Sem)?*
What is the name of the other TSA organization we are most confused for?
Transportation Security Administration ✈🛫
When did the AIASA officially become known as TSA?
1988
TSA has many competitions that students can compete in. Name at least two of them.
Answers will vary.
TSA's leadership program, LEAD, is a conference held every fall for school-level chapter officers. What does LEAD stand for?
Leadership. Empowerment. Achievement. Development.
What does SLC stand for?
Spring Leadership Conference
TSA’s membership includes more than ______ middle and high school students across the United States*
250,000*
What does AIASA stand for?*
American Industrial Arts Student Association (AIASA)*
You will be judged*
True; Competitions allow students to compete in front of an experienced judge for the chance to succeed their esteemed opponents.*
Participants demonstrate their knowledge of TSA and concepts addressed in technology content standards by completing a written, objective test. Semifinalist teams participate in a question/response, head-to-head, team competition.
Technology Bowl
What month is the National TSA Conference held in?
June