Awards & Scholarships
Adult & Student Achievement and Recognition Awards
The Adult & Student Achievement and Recognition Awardsfrom TSA honor outstanding contributions and accomplishments by both students and adults within the organization. These awards celebrate excellence in leadership, service, and dedication to TSA’s mission. Categories include honors like Chapter Advisor of the Year, Distinguished Alumni, and the Dr. Bob Hanson Distinguished Student Award.
The NTHS Scholarship
The NTHS Scholarship awards three $1,000 scholarships each year to students who are members of both TSA and the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS). To qualify, students must be nominated by their school’s NTHS advisor, and the school must have an active NTHS chapter. Applications are submitted through the TSA Member Site, with all materials emailed to TSA’s general inbox. Winners are announced at the annual National TSA Conference.
The William P. Elrod Memorial Scholarship
The William P. Elrod Memorial Scholarship is an annual $2,500 award endowed by the board of TSA in memory of William P. Elrod, a founding figure in the organization from Madison, Kansas . Eligible applicants include either graduating high school seniors who are active members of an affiliated TSA chapter or alumni enrolled in an undergraduate or career/technical program, and they must demonstrate financial need and maintain a GPA of at least 3.0. Applicants must have participated in TSA at local, state, and national levels for at least one academic year, attended at least one TSA conference, and been involved in their chapter for a minimum of two consecutive years.
