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2015 National Leadership Conference Guide

The 2015 National Leadership Conference Guide is now available. The NLC Guide is only available on the website and is your source for all information pertaining to the 2015 NLC in Anaheim, CA. Be sure to also check the NLC website for any additional information. We look forward to seeing you in sunny, Anaheim, June 24-27, 2015.

2015 NLC Guide

NLC Website 

POSTED Tue, 02/10/2015 - 08:35
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2015 National Leadership Conference

Please visit the HOSA NLC website for all the news and information about the 2015 National Leadership Conference.
2015 HOSA National Leadership Conference

POSTED Mon, 02/09/2015 - 11:16
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HOSA-Future Health Professionals Recognized at White House Ceremony

On January 28, FEMA, the American Red Cross, and the U.S.

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HOSA Talent Search

HOSA is looking for talented singers to participate in the National Leadership Conference. If you are interested, please send a video audition on DVD or a YouTube link to National HOSA. The deadline for entries is March 15, 2015.
 
If selected, he/she will sing at one of the general sessions at the National Leadership Conference. Please mail the DVD to National HOSA, 548 Silicon Drive, Suite 101, Southlake, TX 76092. You may e-mail a link or questions to HOSA at info@hosa.org.

POSTED Wed, 01/14/2015 - 20:34
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2015 Scholarship Application

HOSA is excited to announce the 2015 HOSA Scholarship Program. Last year HOSA-Future Health Professionals and our partners provided over $72,000 in scholarships. HOSA is thankful to our partners for their support that makes these scholarships possible. The deadline for submission is April 1, 2015. The application must be received by April 1 or they will not be considered.

POSTED Tue, 01/13/2015 - 08:28
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Lara Skaggs to Serve as HOSA, Inc. Board Chair

HOSA–Future Health Professionals met on January 10, 2015, and elected Lara Skaggs as Chair of the HOSA Inc. Board of Directors for 2015.
 
Lara brings commitment and experience with HOSA having been involved at the state and national levels.  Lara is serving the Board as the HSE Supervisor/Teacher Educator Representative. She also served as the Chair of the National HOSA Competitive Events Committee from 2006-2007. Ms. Skaggs is currently the Health Careers Education State Program Manager in Oklahoma. 
 

POSTED Tue, 12/16/2014 - 09:03
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HOSA Attends Army Strengthening America's Youth Meeting

HOSA is proud to partner with the Army. As part of that partnership, HOSA has been invited to be a part of the annual Army Strengthening America's Youth meeting. The meeting was held at Ft. Myers in Virginia and the topic was improving the educational development of today’s youth, especially in the critical fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Jane Shovlin, Chair, HOSA, Inc. Board of Directors represented HOSA at the meeting.

POSTED Mon, 12/15/2014 - 10:28
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Former National Officer Bethany Mackey Awarded NICHD Media-Smart Youth Teen Leaders Award

NICHD – Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

https://www.nichd.nih.gov/Pages/index.aspx

POSTED Thu, 12/11/2014 - 13:15
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Former Florida HOSA member creates "Cloud4Cancer" and named L'Oreal Paris Woman of Worth

We are excited to announce that former HOSA member, Brittany Wenger, has been named L'Oreal Paris Woman of Worth. Please see the link below for the article about her Could4Cancer app.

http://www.bradenton.com/2014/11/25/5494538_bradenton-cloud4cancer-creator.html?rh=1

POSTED Thu, 12/04/2014 - 14:33
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Happy Holidays from HOSA

HOSA-Future Health Professionals would like to wish you Happy Holidays as the year comes to a close. 
We hope that you and your chapter will take every opportunity to find a way to serve and give back to your community.
The 2014-15 National Executive Council has a viseo message they would like to share with you:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1BiEwL8NB0
Most of all HOSA wishes you a happy and safe holiday season!
 
 

POSTED Mon, 12/01/2014 - 14:46
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HOSA Member Wins $185,000 Scholarship!

The National Academy of Future Physicians and Medical Scientists announced Chris Pollema, a HOSA member from Dakota Valley High School in South Dakota, as the winner of the $185,000 National Academy Medical School Scholarship Challenge. 
Chris’ topic was entitled “Using the Enzyme Choline Acetyltransferase to Either Prove or Disprove the Cholinergic Theory and Further Alzheimer’s Disease Research.”

POSTED Wed, 10/15/2014 - 15:18
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2014 Fall E-Magazine

HOSA is pleased to share the 2014 Fall E-Magazine. We want to thank the states and chapters that contributed articles and photos for this edition. 
 
We also want to encourage you to continue to submit articles and photos for future editions. If you have questions about submitting content please contact your national officers or National HOSA.

Click here to view the E-Magazine

POSTED Mon, 10/13/2014 - 10:10
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2014 Washington Leadership Academy

The anticipation that developed months, weeks, and days before seemed to get longer and longer. The nation was prepared, prepared with state leaders that were ready to adventure onto the next step of their term, Washington Leadership Academy. As the round tables filled so did the room, not only with officers but also with hugs, handshakes and laughter. WLA focused on leading with courage, creating an impactful act on someone or something.

POSTED Wed, 10/08/2014 - 16:13
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TeamHOSA

TeamHOSA - your resource for all things leadership! TeamHOSA is an e-Guide filled with activities, chapter ideas, helpful hints, and valuable tools that will set you up to facilitate the best possible HOSA experience this year. 
 
Organizing your HOSA chapter and developing critical soft-skills is an important responsibility. Your TeamHOSA subscription will deliver periodic emails loaded with information relevant to HOSA leadership. Expect tips to help you manage team dynamics, techniques that boost HOSA awareness, and best practices shared by veteran HOSA enthusiasts.

POSTED Mon, 10/06/2014 - 15:30
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HOSA Chapter Advisor Resource Guide

The Chapter Advisor Resource is now available through TRAIN.org. Are you a chapter advisor looking for links and documents to help with chapter officer elections, HOSA activity ideas and fundraising? Find these and many more downloadable, customizable resources on the Chapter Advisor Resource. Visit http://www.hosa.org/node/14 for Chapter Advisor Resource Access Instructions and a video tutorial!

POSTED Wed, 10/01/2014 - 09:50
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HOSA Activity Tracking System Debut!

Guidelines for Barbara James Service Award, National Service Project and MRC Volunteer Recognition are now posted. Members and chapters will track their volunteer hours and money raised through the HOSA Activity Tracking System. Member and Advisor Instruction Sheets and Video Tutorials are currently posted at http://www.hosa.org/node/117.

POSTED Tue, 08/26/2014 - 16:02
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2014-15 HOSA Promotional Videos

HOSA is pleased to provide four videos to be used as classroom resources. In the past these videos have been distributed on DVD but, now we are making them available on the HOSA website so, they can be streamed at anytime. The videos included are:

  • 2014-15 HOSA Promotional Video
  • 2014 NLC Keynote address by Michio Kaku
  • 2014 NLC Conference Thinkback
  • 2013-14 HOSA Promotional Video

We hope these videos will be valuable resources in your classroom and HOSA chapters. The videos can be accessed at the link below.

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2014-15 HOSA Affiliation Information

HOSA is pleased to present the 2014-15 HOSA Affiliation Packet online. All of the resources your chapter needs to get the year started off right are in one place. Those resources include:

  • 2014-15 State Affiliation Fees
  • 2014-15 Competitive Events Update
  • 2014-15 HOSA Video Resources
  • Partner Information and Updates
  • 2015 NLC Theme and Promo
  • 2014-15 Awards Unlimited Catalog

Please use the link below to access the HOSA Affiliation Page.

POSTED Mon, 08/11/2014 - 11:51
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2014-15 Competitive Event Guidelines

The 2014-15 Competitive Event Guidelines have been posted at the link below.
 
Competitive Event Guidelines
 
To get all of the information on changes and updates for 2014-15 make sure to visit the link below.
 
Competitive Event Resources
 
We look forward to a great year!

POSTED Tue, 07/29/2014 - 09:07
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The Hispanic Heritage Foundation

The Hispanic Heritage Foundation is once again conducting a nation-wide search for the best and the brightest Hispanic/Latino leaders; for the 4th consecutive year, CVS/Caremark will be a sponsor of the Healthcare Scholarship. I encourage you to spread the word amongst your students. 

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