Nov 27 - Nov 29
Pine Crest Middle and Upper School students recently competed at the 2024 Technology Student Association (TSA) National Conference in Orlando, Florida.
The teams of nine Middle School and 40 Upper School students qualified based on their performance at the Florida state-wide competition in February.
The teams competed against 10,000 students from across the United States, Turkey, and Germany in dozens of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) categories.
Six Middle School teams earned top 10 honors in the Off the Grid, Construction Challenge, Medical Technology, STEM Animation, Vlogging, and Prepared Speech events.
One Upper School team placed first in the nation in the Virtual Reality event, and another placed second in Software Development. Additionally, top 10 honors were given to the Senior Solar Sprint, Music Production, Systems Control, and Future Technology Teacher events.
Congratulations to all!
Pine Crest TSA accolades include:
Middle School:
Fifth Place - Construction Challenge
Fifth Place - Medical Technology
Sixth Place - Vlogging
Seventh Place - Prepared Speech - Charlotte Bao ’28
Eighth Place - Off the Grid
Tenth Place - STEM Animation
Upper School:
First Place - Virtual Reality Visualization
Second Place - Software Development
Fourth Place - Senior Solar Sprint
Fifth Place - Music Production
Sixth Place - Systems Control
Tenth place - Future Technology Teacher - Matthew Pollok ’26