Technology Student Association Shines!

The Technology Student Association (TSA)offers over 70 exciting competitions that bring STEM to life for middle and high school students. These events cover everything from building robots and racing CO2 dragsters to coding video games and filming short movies. Unlike a standard science fair, TSA challenges students to apply what they learn in the classroom to real-world technical problems. Every project also includes a "Leadership" component, where students document how they worked as a team and grew as leaders throughout the process.

The journey starts at the local school level and moves up to state and national conferences.  In most cases, preliminary rounds involve an objective test or a project evaluation, with top-scoring "semifinalists" moving on to a second round that often includes a formal presentation or a rigorous interview with industry judges. This tiered approach not only identifies technical excellence but also prepares students for the high-stakes environments of professional STEM careers.  Through these competitions, students don't just win trophies—they build a professional portfolio, gain confidence in public speaking, and get a head start on careers in engineering, design, and technology. 

Chantilly Technology Student Association Winners! 

Flight Endurance:

1st place: Dev Goda

8th place: Alexander Ace Alivio

10th place: Yuvaan Chandra

HS System Control Technology:

4th place:  Jibraan Ahmed, Nikash Kondili, Bhavya Patel

9th place:  Shloka Bana, Riya Jame, Ashvika Vinodh

Manufacturing Prototype:

3rd place: Jibraan Ahmed, Anuv Ahuja, Nikash Kondili, Dola Rapuru, Eshan Tangutur

9th place: Amelia Florentine, Jason Kim, Katie Senio, Srimayi Sriram

Architectural CAD:

2nd place: Leo Poggi

3rd place: Jacob Silag

7th place: Adarsh Rajesh

Board Game Design:

7th place: Aditya Chokkavarapu, Sarvesh Palanivel, Kavin Paturu Muraliskrishnan, Adarsh Rajesh, Aarush Shekhawat, Aiman Ullah

Debating Technological Issues:

5th place: Anjay Kannan, Ananth Namilae

Dragster Design:

1st place: Siddartha Vallarapu

2nd place: Jayadeep Vutukuri

4th place: Rishi Guharoy

10th place: Supraja Potti

Photographic Technology:

2nd place: Meghana Nannapaneni

3rd place: Alamu (Nandhu) Nagappan

7th place: Hansika Yakkala

Prepared Presentation:

2nd place: Manasvi Singh

7th place: Srinika Kallem

Promotional Design:

6th place: Supraja Potti

Transportation Modeling:

2nd place: Tony Kitherian

4th place: Ashvika Vinodh

5th place: Meenal Nagappan