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Join us for the Tech Tuesday Digital Learning Series!
Each month, we’ll be joined by special guests who will share ways to support instruction through different digital tools and platforms. Join us for one, two, or all three sessions! You will receive recordings of the sessions that you register for unless noted otherwise by the presenter.

Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Topic: Beanstack

Date: Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Topic: Wakelet

Date: Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Topic: Genially

Registration Fees:
TCEA Members – $10 per session, or register for all three for $25
Non-members – $59, includes TCEA membership and one session

Join us for the Tech Tuesday Digital Learning Series!
Each month, we’ll be joined by special guests who will share ways to support instruction through different digital tools and platforms. Join us for one, two, or all three sessions! You will receive recordings of the sessions that you register for unless noted otherwise by the presenter.

Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Topic: Beanstack

Date: Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Topic: Wakelet

Date: Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Topic: Genially

Registration Fees:
TCEA Members – $10 per session, or register for all three for $25
Non-members – $59, includes TCEA membership and one session

Join us for this year’s Texas youth Robotics Alliance contest, featuring the Hi, Bye, Pizza Pie! game set! The tournament kicks off on Saturday, December 2 from 8-2:30 pm at SSMS in Sulphur Springs.

The scoop:
– 2 divisions, intermediate and advanced.
– Intermediate teams can be made of any students 4th-8th grade.
– Advanced teams can be made of any students 6th-12th grade.

There should be room for 32 teams of each Intermediate and Advanced teams to register.
We will cap registration at 4 teams of each division, per school.
As the tournament date moves closer, if space allows, then we may be able to take additional teams from schools.

To register, please fill out the form linked below and fill in as much detail as possible.

Registration is $50 per team, and you will receive an invoice within 1-3 business days of finishing your team registration. POs or checks will be accepted made out to SSMS Robotics.

Deadline for registration is October 7th.

Questions? email Bryan Cole – bcole@ssisd.net

Registration: November 1 – December 15, 2023.
Contest Date: January 10, 2024
Location: San Angelo Foster Communications Coliseum, San Angelo, TX

This contest is for Area 15 school districts only.
You will need to be a member of TCEA to participate.

The Area 15 Robotics Contest will have two divisions again this year for both Arena and Inventions; however, there will be a CHANGE IN GRADE LEVEL ELIGIBILITY.

Intermediate – Grades 3-6
Advanced – Grades 7-12

Each campus may register a maximum of six teams per division for each contest. At a later date, a contest rep will reach out to collect team information.

NOTE: We realize there may be an issue with mixed grade level teams in middle school. If your team has a combination of sixth graders with seventh and/or eighth, please register the team in the Advanced Division. If you have questions, please give me a call.

Contest Date: January 25, 2024
Location: Port Arthur Memorial High School

This contest is for Area 5 school districts only.
You will need to be a member of TCEA to participate.

The Area 5 Robotics Contest will offer both Arena and Inventions contests and have two divisions again this year.
Intermediate
Advanced

Each campus may register a maximum of four teams per division for each contest with a max of four students per team. At a later date, a contest rep will reach out to collect team information.

Preliminary schedule may change based on number of teams in Advanced vs Intermediate.

Colonial Pipeline has once again agreed to be our volunteers and judges for the entire day.

Pizza will be provided to the teams and their coaches.