( Dover, DE.)  The Delaware Technology Student Association (TSA) consisting of approximately 70 people including students, advisors, parents and volunteers participated in the recently held National TSA Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. 

Mount Pleasant High School and Hanby Middle School, both in the Brandywine School District, were recognized for outstanding contributions to the American Cancer Society (ACS).  Due to their extraordinary efforts in raising funds for the ACS, as well as the efforts of other TSA members, Delaware was recognized for the largest contribution by a state to the ACS. Hanby Middle School also received the Chapter Excellence Award.

Mr. Jim Medved was individually recognized as the Middle School Advisor of the Year for Delaware while Dr. John Brown was recognized as the High School Advisor of the Year.  

The following are individuals or teams that placed in the top ten during TSA competition:  

1^st         Computer Aided Design 2D, Architectural          Michael Breckenridge, Lake Forest HS
7^th        Technical Sketching and Application                    Elizabeth Sauerbrunn, Concord HS
10^th       Career Challenge                                               Vamsi Matta, Springer MS
4^th        Communications Challenge                                  Steven Vanderloo, Hanby MS
8^th        Dragster Design Challenge                                   Kyle Savitch, Hanby MS
4^th        Technical Design Challenge                                  Manisha Yarlagadda, Postlethwait MS
9^th        Technical Design Challenge                                  Christine Sauerbrunn, Hanby MS
9^th        Technology Bowl – Written                                  Nathan Massouda, Hanby MS
7^th        TSA Multimedia                                                   Katie Pierson, Postlethwait MS
2^nd        Construction Systems                                          Team – Lake Forest HS
3^rd        System Control Technology                                  Team – Brandywine HS
4^th        Technology Bowl – Oral                                       Team – Hanby MS