Tech Bowl

Description

Participants demonstrate their knowledge of TSA and concepts addressed in the technology content standards by completing a written objective test; semifinalist teams participate in a question/response, head-to-head competition.

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Einstein MS, 2023 1st Place

 

Event Deadlines

 

January 11, 2024 - optional deadline

Link to Tech Bowl test

  • Each student on the team should take the test individually.

  • Each student can only take the test 1 time.

  • Students should not use any outside resources to look up answers.

  • Students should only spend 1 hour on the test.

Students are not required to meet this deadline for State Conference competition in this event. However, it is very much still recommended that you do so for practice

March 2024

Each team member will take a test on Wednesday evening. Each student must bring a laptop that can connect to the wifi with a password.

Team members will take the test individually, and scores will be averaged for teams.

Semifinalist teams will compete in a live oral round.

 

Washington TSA Rules

To compete, students must belong to an affiliated TSA chapter, register for competition by December 15, 2023, and pay the $30 competition fee. Participants must also meet the January 11 event deadlines (see above) to “qualify” for the Washington TSA State Conference in March.

To compete at the WTSA State Conference, students must have been registered in December, met the Jan. 11 deadline, and then register in February for the State Conference ($420/$500 per student package price (4 or 2 students per room)).

At the state level, 1 team of 3 per chapter may compete.

Additional Information

Event Coordinator: Ann Wicklund, ann_wicklund@lkstevens.wednet.edu

Event Manager: Kari Potter, kpotter@washingtontsa.org

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