On-Site Computer Skills Contest
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.
Participating schools must supply all necessary software, hardware, paper, etc. All judging will be done on the contestant's computer screen. Events such as animationss and presentations will be demonstrated to a judge.
- All computers must be laptops with a battery capable of lasting the entire testing time.
- Students are allowed to bring a laptop and mouse. Additional monitors and keyboards are not allowed.
- This event has a 1 hour time limit.
- Hotspots are not provided or allowed.
- Texas TSA does not provide Internet access for competitors.
- Computer software should not be cloud or Internet based.
Middle School
| Event | Team Size |
|---|---|
| Animation | Individual |
| Graphic Design, Artistic | Individual |
| Multi-Media Presentation | Individual |
High School
| Event | Team Size |
|---|---|
| Animation | Individual |
| Graphic Design, Artistic | Individual |
| Multi-Media Presentation | Individual |