Children's Stories HS
All event cover pages must be prepared as if the students are going to national conference June 27- July 1, 2020 in Nashville, TN.
EVENT COORDINATOR
Debbie Waken, debbie.waken@tulsatech.edu
EVENT MANAGER
Valerie McCauley, vmccauley@alex.k12.ok.us
EVENT OVERVIEW
Participants create an illustrated children's story of high artistic, instructional, and social value. The narrative may be written in prose or poetry and take the form of a fable, adventure story, or other structure. The physical story book should be of high quality and designed to meet the year’s given theme. The story must have a science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) focus.
EVENT GUIDELINES
Event Guidelines are located on the National TSA website under your chapter advisor login screen, select Total TSA from the drop-down menu.
https://www.registermychapter.com/tsa/nat/AffLogin.aspx
OKLAHOMA ELIGIBILITY
Entries are limited to three per chapter.
OKLAHOMA MODIFICATIONS
Judges will evaluate the entries based on a tier system. The student's book will be judged first. Only the top 15 will have their portfolio judged and the top 12 will be interviewed for the semi-finalist portion.
EVENT UPDATES AND CLARIFICATIONS
If the event has any updates they can be located at the national website. Please click the button on the side under "Competition Updates!" to get there.
It is the contestant’s responsibility to check this site and make sure they are using the most up to date information for each contest.
THEMES AND PROBLEMS
2020
Theme: Design a “choose your own adventure” book for children ages 5-8
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