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The Delaware Technology Student Association (DETSA) State Conference was held on April 25-26, 2018 with nearly 900 students, advisors, and judges from 35 chapters from across the state to participate with nearly 1746 total contest entries in 62 contests. The top 3 medalists of each contest were recognized in each contest. Sample contests included: Architecture, CAD, Digital Video Production, Dragster Design, Engineering Design, Flight, Maglev Vehicles, Robotics, Rocketry, Structural Engineering, System Control Technology, Video Game Read more…

DNREC’s Division of Energy & Climate teamed up with the Delaware Technology Student Association Thursday, April 26 to host 19 teams of middle school students from across the state for the 2018 Junior Solar Sprint solar-powered model car competition, with racers competing for top speed in time trials, as well as for awards in engineering design and creative design. Students and educators representing 12 schools gathered in Harrington for the event, a Delaware tradition for Read more…

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control’s (DNREC) Division of Energy & Climate teamed up with the Delaware Technology Student Association (TSA) to host its annual Junior Solar Sprint competition, which  challenges middle school students to build a race car solely powered off of solar power energy. Springer Middle School STEM teacher Stephen Saddler believes that kids getting this hands-on experience is important, while also learning about the basics of STEM, like how Read more…

Middle and high school students throughout Delaware converged on the State Fairgrounds to compete in the 40th Delaware Technology Student Association State Conference Wednesday. Homemade drag-racing cars, rockets, and magnetic levitation devices were all over two exhibit halls, with competitors going after a coveted blue ribbon. Click here for more!

The 40th annual Delaware Technology Student Association (DETSA) conference will be held on April 25-26, 2018 at the State Fairgrounds in Harrington. Attendance over the 2 day conference will reach 1,000 students, advisors, alumni, coordinators, and judges representing business, industry, and post-secondary institutions. Medalists will earn the opportunity to represent Delaware at the International TSA Conference to be held in Atlanta, Georgia (June 22-26, 2018) where over 7,000 participants from around the world will attend Read more…