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Explore how HOSA (Health Occupation Students of America) membership is beneficial for high school students. Learn about leadership development, scholarship opportunities, and activities related to healthcare. Find out how to join and get involved.
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Objective: Determine how HOSA is beneficial to the student Essential Question: Why is HOSA membership beneficial? Warm up: What does the acronym HOSA stand for?
HOSAwww.hosa.org Health Occupation Students of America
Who May Join HOSA? • Any high school student who has been in or is currently enrolled in a HST courses
HOSA • IS co-curricular • All HOSA activities relate to health care
Purpose • To advance the education and welfare of its members by: • Promoting physical, mental, social well-being of its members • Provides leadership skills development • Scholarship opportunities
The HOSA Emblem • Circle • Continuity of health care • Triangle • Three aspects of humankind well-being • Physical • Mental • Social
The HOSA Emblem • Hands • The caring of each HOSA member
The HOSA Colors • Maroon • Compassion of each HOSA member • Medical white • Purity of purpose • Navy blue • Loyalty to healthcare professions
HOSA Motto “The Hands of HOSA Mold the Health of Tomorrow”
HOSA Slogan “Health Science & HOSA: A Healthy Partnership”
HOSA 13-14 National Theme "HOSA: The Future Starts Now!”
HOSA Officers • President • Presides over meetings • Calls executive committee meetings • Vice-President • Assists president whenever called upon • Chairperson of Program Committee • Guest speakers
HOSA Officers • Secretary • Keeps all chapter records-minutes • Takes roll • Prepares an agenda for each meeting • Treasurer • Maintains financial records • Presents ideas for fundraisers
HOSA Officers • Historian • Takes pictures, gathers mementos for scrapbook • Chairperson of Outstanding HOSA Chapter event • Reporter • Gathers all chapter news • Newsletters; web site
HOSA Officers • Sentinel • Set up meeting room • Chairperson of Social Committee • Parliamentarian • Calls out irregularities in procedure at all meetings
Fall Leadership Conference Informational Sat Dobie HS Spring Leadership Conference Competitive events Knowledge tests in Dec Top 3 advance Feb 14-15 Clear Springs HS State Leadership Conference Competitive Events Top 3 advance San Antonio April National Leadership Conference Competitive Events Top 10 recognized Nashville, TN June 26-30 Leadership Conferences 13-14
Chapter Activities 13-14 • First Meeting: 9-9-13 @ 3:00 in Rm 1743 • Dues $40-chapter, state, national, T shirt • Need chapter officers-stay after for information • Vision & Hearing Screening • Blood Drives • Social activities