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TCHS TAFE Students Place at National Competition

TCHS TAFE Students Place at National Competition

Sixteen Timber Creek High School Texas Association of Future Educators (TAFE) students placed at the Educators Rising National Conference in Washington, D.C., June 28-July 1, 2024.

Educators Rising is a career and technical student organization that prepares its members for a future as a teacher or in other educational careers. At the national conference, state-level award winners competed in both team and individual competitive events and contests.

"I'm so proud of our kiddos," said Emily Boehringer, TCHS TAFE sponsor. "They represented our school, district, and profession wonderfully. There were 3,300 students in attendance competing with and against our Falcons. These are some truly exceptional young ladies!"

The placements were:

Two students pose with their project at the TAFE National Conference.

Second Place - Researching Learning Challenges - Varsity

  • Clare Mixon
  • Kaitlyn Friedma

Third place - Researching Learning Challenges - JV

  • Addison Pfaff
  • Kelsie Karpp
  • Abby Wood

Red Ribbon - Interactive Bulletin Board

  • Sara Warren & Irelan Gomez 
  • Nina Burroughs & Maddie Lewis

Sixth place - Public Service Announcement - Varsity

  • Alice Davis
  • Raegan Blake
  • Caila Green
  • Raegan Welch

Sixth place - Exploring Support Services - JV

  • Sydney Powell

Seventh place (Earned a perfect score) - Creative Lecture

  • Zyla Stack  

Semi-finalist (Top 10, waiting for official placement) - Exploring Support Services - Varsity

  • Kelly Dossey
Two students pose with their project at the TAFE National Conference.