Congratulations to all the students who participated in the Technology Student Association (TSA) State competition this past weekend. Sixty-two NJ schools now participate in the state competion. Below are the names of the students who placed in the competitions.

New Jersey TSA State Conference 2018
HTHS by the Numbers

25 Trophies
21 Events
14 – First Place
4 – Second Place
7 – Third Place

NJ has 62 schools participating in TSA

Animatronics
1st Place: Jared Allanique, Aparna Kumar,
Khushi Sabuwala, Arya Tschand

Biomimicry
1st Place: Sidhu Arakkal, Charvi Shah, Emma Butrym, Daniel Du, Nelson Lin, Karena Yan

Biotechnology Design
3rd Place: Tiffany Fang, Emily Jiang, Emily Liu, Selena Liu, Alok Malhotra, Brianna Yao,
Annie Zhou

Chapter Team
1st Place: Anjali Chakradhar, Mary Chen, Max Lieberman, Nelson Lin, Katherine Liu, Karena Yan

Coding
1st Place: Sathya Edamadaka, Katrina Florendo,
Adrian Thamburaj
3rd Place: Kunaal Chaudhari, Sam Alws, Darren Schachter

Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM)
3rd Place: Kaya Myklebust, Marissa Teitelbaum

Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Engineering
3rd Place: Wendy Wu

Digital Video Production
2nd Place: William Cai, Sunny Liang, Phylicia Ma, Nia Mallangada, Priya Mehra, Lyndon Puzon

Engineering Design
1st Place: Suhani Balachandran, Kara Lui, Sean Maniar, Mausam Patel, Nina Tripathi, Eric Zheng

On Demand Video
1st Place: Julian Tsang, Christina Wang, Valerie Yip, Karan Menon, Haydn Lang, Timothy Zhou

Optical Engineering
1st Place: Sathya Edamadaka, Steven Liu, Adithya Paramasivam, Bradley Xu, Eric Zhang

Photographic Technology
2nd Place: Neel Doshi

SciVis
3rd Place: Jess Abbott, Julienne Chaqour, Mary Chen, Helena Zhang, Annie Zhou

Software Development
2nd Place: Isaac Buckman, Kunaal Chaudhari, Kyle Lui, Darren Schachter, Arvind Yalavarti, Christopher Yin

STEM Careers
2nd Place: Charvi Shah

Structural Design and Engineering
1st Place: Daniel Du, Andrew Mascillaro

System Control Technology
1st Place: Thomas Chan, Emeka Echezona, Jason Yan
3rd Place: Eric Chai, Kyle Lui, Rishi Salwi

Technology Bowl
1st Place: Julienne Chaqour , Zack Freid, Karan Menon

Transportation Modeling
1st Place: Kelly Qiang

VEX Robotics (Tournament)
1st Place: Laura Futamura, Arvind Yalavarti, Gustav Hansen, Melina Muthuswamy,
Christopher Yin, Brianna Yao

VEX Robotics (Skills)
1st Place: Laura Futamura, Arvind Yalavarti, Gustav Hansen, Melina Muthuswamy,
Christopher Yin, Brianna Yao

Video Game Design
1st Place: Pranav Gaka, Justin Diamnet, Eileen Liang, Natalie Radu, Scott Wang, Raymond Shen

Webmaster
3rd Place: Melina Muthuswamy, Nivedha Srinivasan, Eric Jiang, Caitlin Wang, Michael Zhang

TEAMS Competition

2018 Overall State Ranking 11th/12th Grades
New Jersey Total Teams: 51
Top Score: 183.66

Rank #20 TEAM A Score: 136.47
Andrew Mascillaro,Anna Cai, Emily Liu, Ivy Wang, Kyle Lui, Neel Doshi, Sam Alws, Sidhu Arakkal

Rank #27 TEAM B Score: 128
Arvid Yalavarti, Darren Schachter, Eric He, Kunaal Chaudhari, Lori Zhang, Melina Muthuswamy, Ryan Wu, Zachary Freid

2018 Overall State Ranking 9th/10th Grades
New Jersey Total Teams: 32
Top Score: 164.62

Rank #4 TEAM A Score: 152.05
Adithya Balachandran, Arsh Singhal, Grace Wong, Joyce Huang, Lasya Balachandran,
Manan Saaraswat, Sophia Lin, Varun Tupuri

Rank #7 TEAM B Score: 141.1
Abhay Rao, Aparna Kumar, Edward Li Mayank Barad, Sai Vedagiri, Vishal Dube, Winston Li