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When and where was HOSA conceived?
Cherry Hill, NJ
November, 1975
What were the 6 original charter states?
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Alabama
North Carolina
New Jersey
Three levels of HOSA?
III. National
II. State
I. Local
7 Membership categories
Middle school
Secondary
Post secondary
Collegiate
Professional
Alumni
Honorary
First Constitutional Convention
Arlington, Texas
November, 1976
First National Leadership Conference
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
1978
Emblem submitted by..
Tennessee in 1978
Motto submitted by..
Florida in 1979
,Creed submitted by..
South Carolina in 1980
What event was retired as of 2016-2017?
HOSA Marketing Challenge
National Service Project 2018-2020
National Pediatric Cancer Foundation (NPCF)
Public Health Topic 2018-2019
Civilian Readiness
Researches Persuasive Speaking Topic 2018-2019
1. 3D Printing-Based Technology Should be Used to Create Human Organs
2. Police Officers Should Be Required to Carry Naloxone
Prepared Speaking Topic 2018-2019
Define Your Purpose
Biomedical debate Topic 2018-2019
Pain Management: Opioids are the best solution!
Public Service Announcement Topic
Be the First...Tobacco-Free Generation!
Medical Reading 2019
1. Leadership and Self-Deception, Getting Out of the Box
2. In Shock, My Journey from Death to Recovery and the Redemptive Power
of Hope
3. Internal Medicine: A Doctor's Stories
4. The Book of Blood: From Legends to Leeches to Vampires and Veins
5. Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science
Middle School Medical Reading
1. The Book of Blood: From Legends to Leeches to Vampires and Veins
2. Making Rounds with Oscar: The Extraordinary Gift of an Ordinary Cat
3. Throwaway Players
, Executive Director
Jim Koeninger
Deputy Executive Director
Nancy Koeninger
Assistant Executive Director
Jeff Koeninger
Director of Competitive Events
Bergen Morehouse
Handbook Section A
History of HOSA
Handbook Section B
Competitive Events
Handbook Section C
Guide to Organizing and Managing a HOSA Chapter
Theme for 2018-2019
Define your Purpose
Motto
The hands of HOSA mold the health of tomorrow
Tagline
HOSA - Future Health Professionals
Slogan
Health Science and HOSA - a healthy partnership