Regional Conference information
2025-2026 National TSA Theme: "Unity through Community"
Date - Saturday, January 24, 2026
Early Submission- Wednesday, January 14th, 2026 by 11:59 p.m.
Location - Stroudsburg Junior High School
Address - 1901 Chipperfield Dr, Stroudsburg, PA 18360
Time 9:00 am-4:30 pm
For title pages that require City of Conference, use Stroudsburg, PA
Region 9 Planning Team
Regional Coordinator/Conference Director - Matt Rimbey
Teacher Rep/Conference Registrar - Mike Qendro
Judging Coordinators - Josh Pennington and Stacy Hallman
Assistant Judging Coordinator - Breanna McNamara
High School/Middle School Event Manager -
ADVISOR/STUDENT CONFERENCE INFORMATION
- Follow this guide for the Region 9 Conference; changes to all events are located here so the conference can run in one day.
- Print all portfolios.
- Information as to how many students and how many teams are permitted at the Region 9 Conference
- Students must place at Regionals to compete at States in all Qualifying Events
MS Event Descriptions: Brief descriptions of all National Events
- Not required, but students can place this as the last page in their portfolio.
- If judges have time they will fill it out for feedback for the next level.
- Feedback forms cannot be used to dispute scores or placements in events
2026 Conference Program
JUDGING LINK (updated 12/16/25)Use this link to sign up to judge or coordinate an event.
Please send this link to all parents and ask them to help
2026 Region 9 Conference Updates:
This area will be used to show any updates to the Read Read Read or Event Matrix that will be used for the 2026 Region 9 Conference
- All documents must be printed out and submitted as a paper portfolio
EVENT RULES AND INFORMATION
National TSA Event Rules(Total TSA) *National Event Rules can only be obtained after completing affiliation with TSA
TSA REGION 9 SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
The TSA Region 9 Scholarship is awarded to provide financial assistance for post-secondary schooling costs to a hardworking and dedicated PA-TSA senior in the Region 9 area.
The scholarship is for a high school senior who has been admitted to, but not yet enrolled in an undergraduate program in any accredited institution from a two-year trade or technical school, up to and including a four-year college. Qualified applicants must complete this form, as well as submit two formal letters of recommendation to PA-TSA Region 9 no later than 11:59 PM EST on the 10th day of January during the current school year.
Below is the link to submit your application for the scholarship. Please be sure to complete all questions and answer fully and in detail to the best of your ability.
R9 SCHOLARSHIP AWARD (Link will be updated by 12/19/26)
Requirements
- Student Full Name and Grade
- Student email address
- School that the student is currently attending
- Advisor Name and contact info
- Two letters of recommendation. Both are signed and scanned in PDF format.
I-SERVICES and Registration Form
REGISTRATION will open: December 1st
Registration will close: January 5th, 2026
REGISTRATION is now OPEN
Students = $18 each Advisors = Free
ZERO REGISTRATION CHANGES will occur after January 5th. NO EXCEPTIONS!!!
NO onsite registration. NO CHANGES AT THE CONFERENCE. NO EXCEPTIONS!!
Advisors should add, drop, and check their registration for accuracy before the cutoff date.
REGION 9 CONFERENCE RESULTS