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Pine Crest School Students Compete at National Technology Conference
July 1st 2021
Pine Crest Middle and Upper School students competed at the virtual 2021 Technology Student Association (TSA) National Conference recently.
The teams of 68 Middle School and 44 Upper School students qualified to compete after their performance at the Florida state-wide competition in March.
The teams competed against more than 8,500 students from across the United States and five countries in dozens of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)-related categories.
Congratulations to the Fashion Design and Technology team of Esther Lin ’22, Julia Guilfu ’22, Jordana Zimmerman ’23, and Leah Ellison ’22, who earned first in the nation for their wearable prototype. This is the fourth consecutive first-place honor that Pine Crest has received in this category.
Pine Crest TSA accolades received include:
Middle School:
First in Community Service Video
First in Foundations of IT
First in Inventions and Innovations
Second in Biotechnology
Second in Construction Challenge
Second in Mechanical Engineering
Second in Off the Grid
Second in Website Design
Second in Mass Production
Third in Digital Photography
Top 10 in Medical Technology, Prepared Speech, Challenging Technology Issues, Essays on Technology, STEM Animation, and Cybersecurity
Upper School:
First in Fashion Design and Technology
First in Future Technology Teacher
Second in Animatronics
Second in Transportation Modeling
Third in Webmaster/Website Design
Top 10 in Photograph Technology, Software Development, Geospatial Technology, Extemporaneous Speech, and Board Game Design
