The winners of the 2026 Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Tennessee State Championship Spring Qualifier have been announced by Certiport, a Pearson Business, the leading provider of performance-based IT certification exams that accelerate people’s academic and career opportunities.

Winning 10th in the Microsoft Office Specialist Word (Office 2019) category is Angel Dubberly from Morristown- Hamblen High School West. Angel Dubberly competed against students from across Tennessee to earn this coveted placement.

To compete in the Spring Qualifier, students aged 13 to 22 were eligible to participate in one of six competition tracks by submitting a qualified, passing score on the MOS Word, Excel, or PowerPoint certification exams by May 1, 2026.

“We have seen amazing results from the MOS program at our school as students learn and validate key workforce skills,” said Amy Whaley, teacher “The MOS U.S. National Championship further motivates them to get certified, and we are proud of these students who have proven to be the best in our state. We know they will go on to make us proud at the MOS U.S. National Championship in June.”

“We’re impressed by these students. They have proven they are the best in their state at using Microsoft Office products effectively. Plus, they now have an important distinction to place on their resume that shows a desire to learn and validate in-demand skills,” said Krista Ketchmark, Vice President Certiport and Global IT Business Development, Pearson. “The title ‘Microsoft Office Specialist Champion’ will serve them well in their academic and career pursuits.”

The Microsoft Office Specialist certification is the only official Microsoft-recognized certification for Microsoft Office globally and serves as a powerful instrument for assessing students’ skills and preparing them for real-world application of their knowledge.

For more information about the MOS U.S. National Championship visit www.us.moschampionship.com.