3 members attended the state leadership conference for the very first time!

Heya Lee won 2nd place in her event: Medical Terminology

Keerthi Samanthapudi was elected PENN HOSA President

Heya Lee: 2nd place in Medical Terminology!

Keerthi: Elected President of Pennsylvania HOSA

WHEN IS THE CONFERENCE?

March 9-11 (Wed-Fri), 2016▲ Lancaster Host Resort & Conference Center

▲ Official Deadline for Registration: early February

(10th?)

COMPETITOR INFO

▲ At state level – only 1 competitor/team in each event per chapter

▲ 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place eligible to compete in the same competitive event at the HOSA National Leadership Conference.

COMPETITIVE EVENTS Health Science Events▲ Dental Terminology▲ Medical Spelling▲ Medical Terminology▲ Medical Math▲ Medical Reading▲ Knowledge Tests▲ Human Growth &

Development▲ Nutrition▲ Medical Law & Ethics ▲ Pharmacology▲ Pathophysiology▲ Transcultural Health

Care

Health Professions Events▲ Biomedical Laboratory

Science▲ Clinical Nursing▲ Clinical Specialty▲ Dental Science▲ Home Health Aide▲ Medical Assisting▲ Nursing Assisting▲ *Personal Care▲ Physical Therapy▲ Sports Medicine▲ Veterinary Science

Emergency Preparedness Events▲ CPR/First Aid▲ Emergency Medical Technician▲ *Life Support Skills▲ CERT Skills▲ Public Health ▲ Epidemiology▲ MRC Partnership

Leadership Events▲ Extemporaneous Health Poster▲ Extemporaneous Writing▲ *Interviewing Skills▲ Job Seeking Skills▲ Medical Photography▲ Prepared Speaking▲ Researched Persuasive

Speaking▲ *Speaking Skills▲ Healthy Lifestyle

Teamwork Events▲ Biomedical Debate▲ Health Career Display▲ Community Awareness▲ Creative Problem Solving▲ Forensic Medicine▲ Health Education▲ HOSA Bowl▲ Parliamentary Procedure▲ Public Service

Announcement▲ Medical Innovation

Recognition Events▲ Barbara James Service

Award▲ MRC Recognition Award ▲ National Service Project ▲ Health Care Issues Exam ▲ HOSA Happenings▲ Outstanding HOSA Chapter ▲ Outstanding State Leader

*Events for students with special needs

EVENT CATEGORIES▲ 6 categories:

– Health Science Events– Leadership Events– Teamwork Events– Recognition Events– Health Professions Events– Emergency Preparedness Events

Over 50 different competitive event options but…

LEADERSHIP EVENTSExtemporaneous Health Poster

Extemporaneous Writing Healthy Lifestyle

Job Seeking Skills Medical Photography

Prepared Speaking Researched Persuasive Speaking

HEALTH SCIENCE EVENTSDental Terminology Medical Spelling Medical Terminology

Medical Math Medical Reading

Knowledge Tests•Behavioral Health•Human Growth and Development•Medical Law and Ethics•Pathophysiology•Pharmacology•Nutrition•Transcultural Health Care

TEAMWORK EVENTSBiomedical Debate Community Awareness Creative Problem Solving

Forensic Medicine Health Career Display Health Education

HOSA Bowl Medical Innovation Parliamentary Procedure

Public Service Announcement

RECOGNITION EVENTS

Healthcare Issues Exam HOSA HappeningsHOSA Chapter Reflection•HOSA Week Proclamation•HOSA Week Ideas

Outstanding State Leader HOSA Marketing Challenge

Barbara James Service Award MRC Volunteer Recognition National Service Project

COST

▲ $80 registration fee + boarding + meals + transportation

▲ ROOM RATES FOR 2 NIGHTS: March 9 & 10, 2016       (CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FEE NOT INCLUDED)

$269.00 per person, quad occupancy $299.00 per person, double

occupancy$285.00 per person, triple occupancy $409.00 per

person, single occupancy

COST

▲ Meals @ the HostWednesday dinner - $30.00Thursday breakfast - $15.00Thursday lunch - $20.00Thursday dinner - $30.00Friday breakfast - $15.00

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$110 total

COST

▲ Cost-Cutting Options▲ Commuting – cuts hotel costs & meal costs▲ Getting many members to attend SLC – cut transportation

costs▲ Fundraising!

Innovate, Inspire, Ignite!