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Unique to Texas Onsite Events (UTE-Onsite) are events that are unique to the state of Texas and can be competed at the regional and state level. Rules and details for these events may be downloaded from the individual event sections (see below).
These rules and requirements may be modified at the regional levels to accommodate for space and time constraints, check with your region for more details.
Attendance at the state conference is required of any students competing in this category.
Important: Ignorance of the rules and/or misunderstanding of the rules as run at the state conference is not an excuse for a protest or additional consideration.
This competition will test the student's ability to solve a given problem with minimum supplies. The only items that may be taken into the contest area are:
- Flat drawing surface such as a clipboard (maximum size of 12 x 16 inches)
- Pencils
- Erasers
Drafting aids will not be allowed. Participants will be seated in regular folding chairs. Grid paper will be supplied. This event has a 1-hour time limit. Participants will check in at the designated testing location with their supplies.
Middle School
| Event | Team Size |
|---|---|
| Technology Problem Solving | Individual |
| Communication Technology | Individual |
| Computer Applications | Individual |
| Construction Technology | Individual |
| Energy, Power & Transportation Technology | Individual |
| Manufacturing Technology | Individual |
High School
| Event | Team Size |
|---|---|
| Technology Problem Solving | Individual |
| Architecture and Construction | Individual |
| Engineering Design | Individual |
| Promotional Design and Marketing | Individual |
| Manufacturing Design | Individual |
| Information Technology | Individual |
| Bio-technology | Individual |