The Robertsville Middle School (RMS) Technology Student Association (TSA) competed in the 2017 East Tennessee Regional Conference on Friday, January 27 at Roane State Community College in Harriman. The students began to prepare for this competition in early fall. The RMS regional team consists of twenty-two 6th, 7th, and 8th graders.
The following students placed top three in their events:
1st Place
Catapult (Jaxon Adams, Emily Cantrell, Garrett Cantrell, Brandon Hernandez)
Challenging Technology Issues (Joe Blair, Lauren Young)
Children’s Stories (Joe Blair, Kira Palau, Caitlin Pendley, Savanna Rouse, Elana Sampsel, Claire Thornton)
Medical Technology (Lilah Brown, Camden Mlekodaj, Gabe Oldham, Evelyn Pendley, Aidan Seay)
Promotional Marketing (Tanner Brown)
2nd Place
Biotechnology (Brandon Hernandez, Gabe Oldham, Caitlin Pendley, Evelyn Pendley)
Digital Photography (Brian Fuson)
Prepared Speech (Lauren Young)
3rd Place
Forensic Technology (Lilah Brown, Gabe Oldham)
Prepared Speech (Emily Cantrell)
Promotional Marketing (Caitlin Pendley)
Tech Bowl (Emily Cantrell, Tyler Dunham, Aidan Seay)
Also competing were Aidan Hilliard, Sam Livesay, and Abby Magee
The continued success of RMS TSA would not be possible without the leadership of our Volunteer Advisor Team. These individuals give countless hours of guidance to Robertsville students. The Volunteer Advisor Team consists of Bob and Janet Cushman, Angi and Chuck Agle, Angie Palau, and Michele Thornton. The RMS staff advisor is Todd Livesay.
The RMS TSA chapter will spend the next few months focusing on preparation for the upcoming TSA State Conference in Chattanooga, TN, April 6-8, 2017.
Congratulations, RMS TSA team!