What is a “proficiency award” in TSA?

A “proficiency award” in TSA is specifically designed to recognize individuals who have demonstrated exceptional skills in their respective technical fields. This award is aimed at members who exhibit high levels of expertise and proficiency in areas related to technology and leadership, which is central to TSA's mission of fostering the growth of students in technology-related fields.

By focusing on the skillset and accomplishments related to specific disciplines, the proficiency award highlights the importance of not only participation but also the development of technical competencies among members, encouraging them to strive for excellence in their pursuits. This aligns with the organization’s overall goal of promoting a solid foundation in technology and leadership skills.

The other options refer to different types of recognition, such as overall chapter excellence or community service, which do not specifically address individual skill proficiency.