Inventions & Innovations MS
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
Artie Lowery, ralowery@okcps.org
EVENT MANAGER
Jill Sullins, Jill.Sullins@edmondschools.net
EVENT OVERVIEW
Participants investigate and determine the need for an invention or innovation of a device, system, or process, and then brainstorm ideas for a possible solution. Semifinalists make an oral presentation to a panel of judges (who act as venture capitalist investors) to persuade the panel to invest in their invention/innovation.
EVENT GUIDELINES
Event Guidelines are located on the National TSA website under your chapter advisor login screen, select Total TSA from the dropdown menu.
https://www.registermychapter.com/tsa/nat/AffLogin.aspx
OKLAHOMA ELIGIBILITY
Entries are limited to three group entries per chapter.
OKLAHOMA MODIFICATIONS
*Only one participant is required to check entry in.
*Documentation, promotional display, and device will be checked in during check-in.
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
If the event has a theme or problem, to be posted before the conference, it will be located at the national website. Please click the button on the side under "Event Themes!" to get there.
