Awesome projects and great team events highlighted the Kentucky Technology Student Association’s state conference, where kids competed in such categories as digital photography and design animation.

    Also at the conference, the 2008-2009 state officers were elected. They include Kathryn Hays (Paul Laurence Dunbar), president; Andrew Barnott (Tates Creek), vice president; Sara Trout (Tates Creek), secretary; and Lauren Shields (Southern Middle School), sergeant at arms.

    The state TSA conference, whose theme was “Unlocking the Future,” was March 20-22 in Louisville. The national TSA conference is June 28-July 2 in Orlando, Fla.

 

 

1^st: Danney Defosse, Ali Omidy, Clark Thompson (Paul Laurence Dunbar High School);

2^nd: Taylor R. Steele (Henry Clay High School)

 

2^nd: Lauren Shields (Southern Middle School);

3^rd: Sydney Reeder (Southern Middle School)

 

1^st: Sara Trout (Tates Creek High School);

2^nd: Kathryn Hays (Dunbar).

 

1^st: Abby Taylor, Alysia Adams (Southern Middle School).

 

2^nd: Brynna Monk, Cassie Campbell, Karlyle Osborne, Kelsey Renault, Lauren Henrickson, Sydney Reeder (Southern Middle School);

3^rd: Cody Eads, Cole Craven, Evan Keesey, Kody Boyd, Kyle Evans, Scott Abney (Southern Middle School).

 

2^nd: Alberto Velasco, Jake Hatcher, Kelsey Brock, Michael Druggan, Samuel Claggett, Shapell Guest (Tates Creek High School)

 

1^st: Rachel Bratton (Southern Middle School)

 

1^st: Taylor Steele (Henry Clay High School);

2^nd: Hannah Soard (Henry Clay)

 

1^st: Alex Bays (Henry Clay High School);

2^nd: Patrick Lloyd (Henry Clay)

 

1^st: Lauren Henrickson (Southern Middle School);

3^rd: Cassie Campbell (Southern Middle School)

 

1^st: John Tender (Dunbar)

2^nd: Rebecca Phillips (Tates Creek High School)

 

1^st: Chris Barnett, Daniel Moore, John Tender (Dunbar)

 

3^rd: Ray Kildron (Southern Middle School)

 

2^nd: Rachel Bratton (Southern Middle School);

3^rd: Lauren Shields (Southern Middle School)

 

1^st: Ashley Thompson (Dunbar);

2^nd: Rizka Rivianti (Tate Creek)

 

3^rd: Abby Taylor, Alysia Adams, Kelsey Renault, Madison Smith (Southern)

 

1^st: Daniel Showalter, Ifedi Anyaegbunam, Kevan Ghobadi, Max Cotton, Nick Federico, Tim Arnold (Lafayette High School)

 

1^st: Lauren Shields, Scott Abney, Yasmine Shalash (Southern);

3^rd: Abby Taylor, Alysia Adams, Andrew Smith (Southern)

 

1^st: Lauren Shields, Scott Abney (Southern);

2^nd: Abby Taylor, Alysia Adams, Madison Smith (Southern)

 

1^st:  John Tender (Dunbar);

2^nd: Stephen Moore (Dunbar)

 

1^st: Cassie Campbell (Southern);

2^nd: Lauren Shields (Southern)

 

3^rd: Michael Brown (Lafayette)

 

2^nd: Gabe Paiva, John Eldridge, Michael Brown (Lafayette)

 

1^st: Kathryn Hays (Dunbar);

3^rd: Sara Trout (Tates Creek)

 

3^rd: Tim Arnold (Lafayette)

 

3^rd: Rachel Bratton (Southern)

 

1^st: Alex Bays, Mike Weaver, Nathan Pauley (Henry Clay)

 

2^nd: Madison Smith (Southern);

3^rd: Everlena Hogans (Southern)

 

At Southern Middle School: Staci Davis;

Henry Clay High School: Suzzane Weaver and Marty Nolan;

Lafayette: Scott Davis;

Paul Laurence Dunbar: Ben Herzog;

Tates Creek High School: Robert Farquhar.