NJ TSA HIGH SCHOOL STATE CONFERENCE – APRIL 13, 2019
Please note – as a result of mandatory, statewide blackout dates for field trips due to PARCC testing, the High School Conference will be held on a Saturday to ensure participation by a large percentage of chapters.
The annual NJ TSA High School State Conference is held every spring at The College of New Jersey (TCNJ). High school students from around the state compete in over 30 competitive events and the winners qualify to compete against students from all over the country at the National TSA Conference, held in a different location each year.
The 2019 Prepared Presentation Topic is:
TSA: Preparing tomorrow’s leaders to fill the STEM pipeline
High School Conference Results!!
2019 NJ TSA HS Results by Event
2019 NJ TSA HS State Conference Results Report
Click here for the 2019 NJ TSA High School Conference PROGRAM!
Click Here for the 2019 NJ TSA High School Supplement– Describes the NJ modifications to the National TSA Competitive Event Guidelines
Conference Information:
- Approved purchase orders or full payment must be received two weeks prior to the conference.
- 2019 High School Competitive Events
- 2019 CAD Architecture & CAD Engineering, Coding, Optical Engineering, & System Control Technology Design Problems
- 2019 On Demand Video Theme
- National TSA Competition Updates
- 2019 Themes and Design Problems
- Registration (Opened January 14, 2019. Closed March 22, 2019 at 5:00 PM.)
- Dress Code
- Directions
- Parking
More information TBA as the conference approaches. Check website for updates.
Approximate Times:
- Check-in/Breakfast 8:30-9:30am
- Event Sessions begin at different times throughout the day. Please refer to the conference program once it is published. Check-in for many events is 9:30am and beginning promptly after.
- Lunch in Eickhoff will be open during staggered times throughout the day to accommodate the large number of participants.
- Awards Ceremony is tentatively scheduled for 3:30-4:30pm
- Departure and project pick up 4:30-5:00pm
Accommodations for Events: It is the intent of NJ TSA that all students be provided fair and equal access to the events offered by our organization. Facilities used for conferences and events are wheelchair accessible. Students with disabilities are covered by the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) which provides for an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 which provides for a Service Agreement and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Specific accommodations mandated by a student’s IEP or Service Agreement that would not change the essential nature of the event will be allowable in middle and high school competitions. These accommodations may include, but are not limited to, the use of readers, enlarged print, communication devices, change of location for test taking, clarification of instructions, additional time for completion of event or any other applicable accommodation specified in the student’s IEP or Service Agreement. Students requesting accommodations should email NJ TSA at tsa@tcnj.edu. The NJ TSA Executive Board will review all requests.