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National Leadership Conference Results

TN TSA Accomplishments:• 54 top ten finalists• Eight first place winners• Dr. Bob Hanson Distinguished Student Award Recipient• Two (newly-elected) National TSA, Inc. Board Members

Detailed results and video available on the National TSA webpage

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Changes for 2013-14

Regional Coordinators Addition of late registration windows Recognition Event submission Release of new Chapter Management Guide New Advisor mentoring

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Regional Coordinators

Purpose• Additional layers of support for advisors• Provide immediate assistance• Assist with planning and facilitation of Regional Conferences• Create higher-quality experience for students

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Chapter Advisor

Regional Coordinator

State Advisor

National TSA

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Regional Coordinators

East Middle West

Wanda Walker Beth Foreman Denise Reed

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Date Event/Deadline

Sept. 13, 2013 Deadline to register for Leadership Camp

Oct. 4-6, 2013 TSA/HOSA Leadership Camp (Camp Clements - Doyle, TN)

Nov. 25, 2013 Regional Conference Registration Opens

De. 6. 2013 Deadline to Register for Regional Conference

Dec. 9, 2013 Late Registration Deadline for Regional Conference (late fees apply)

Jan. 11, 2014 East TN Regional Conference (Karns Middle School– Knoxville, TN)

Jan. 17, 2014 West TN Regional Conference (Union University– Jackson, TN)

TBD Middle TN Regional Conference

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Date Event/Deadline

Jan. 20, 2014 State Conference Registration Opens

Feb. 3, 2014 Deadline to Register for State Conference

Feb. 5, 2014 Late Registration Deadline for State Conference (late fees apply)

March 6-9, 2014 State Leadership Conference (Embassy Suites– Murfreesboro, TN)

June 22-25, 2014 TSA National Conference (Washington, D.C.)

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Chapter Management Guide

Available on the TN TSA website Aug. 31• Click on “Advisor Resources”

Will include:• Regional Conference division assignments• Regional Coordinator information• Detailed information for all events/conferences• Step-by-step instructions and checklists for each

event/conference (including screen shots)• Printable monthly calendars with important events and

deadlines• Brief descriptions for all competitive events• Detailed affiliation information and instructions

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New Advisor Mentoring

Pair a seasoned advisor with a new advisor from the same region• Provide support• Share best practices• Assist with chapter affiliation and conference registration• Collaborate • Celebrate accomplishments

Assigned on a volunteer basis• Email Amanda.Hodges@tn.gov if interested

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State Advisor Contact Information

Amanda HodgesCTE Specialist to TSA/HOSA

(615) 532-6270Amanda.Hodges@tn.gov

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