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WCS Students Showcase Tech Skills at TSA State Conference

Published April 8, 2016

More than 30 WCS middle and high school students got to showcase their tech skills at this year’s Technology Student Association (TSA) State Leadership Conference. The event was held April 6-9 at the Chattanooga Convention Center and featured students from Fairview Middle, Fairview High and Page High.

The Technology Student Association (TSA) is a student organization for young men and women who are interested in areas related to science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). The TSA State Leadership Conference gives students the chance to participate in multiple technology related competitions with other students from across Tennessee. Participants also attend leadership development sessions and represent their schools and during other conference activities.

Congratulations to the following WCS students who were presented awards on stage:

Fairview Middle & High

  • 1st – Children’s Stories – Alexis Miniat, Allyson Swafford and Josh Cox
  • 1st – Technology Essays – Alexis Miniat
  • 2nd – Structural Engineering – Bradey Brackeen & Will Jones
  • 2nd – Prepared Speech – Alexis Miniat
  • 3rd – Biotechnology – Spencer Quinonez and Josh Cox

Page High

  • 1st – Architectural Design – Sean McCabe, Rachel Kubricky, Katherine Hill, Michael Bianchi, Natalie Briscoe, Riley Cochrane
  • 1st – Biotechnology Design – Timothy Demonbreun, Katherine Hill, Matthew Bogle, Rafe Erisman
  • 1st – Dragster Design – Matthew Bogle
  • 1st – Structural Design & Engineering – Michael Bianchi, Riley Cochrane
  • 1st – Transportation Modeling – Paxton Lifsey
  • 2nd – Manufacturing Prototype – Rian Gober, Josh Price, Justin Baker, Paxton Lifsey, Michael Bianchi, Riley Cochrane
  • 2nd – Flight Endurance – Timothy Demonbreun
  • 3rd – Engineering Design – Amanda Estep, Katherine Hill, Rahul Nandwani, Kira Palmiter
  • 3rd – Technical Sketching and Application – Paxton Lifsey