What are the 6 HOSA charter states?
New Jersey,
Alabama,
North Carolina,
New Mexico,
Oklahoma
Who designed the HOSA emblem?
It was adapted by the delegate assembly during the first HOSA National Leadership Conference in OK City, OK on April 27-30, 1978 from a design submitted by the TN HOSA state association
What is the organization level of National HOSA (in order of importance from highest to lowest)?
1. Associate
2. Professional
3. Postsecondary
4. Secondary
5. Collegiate
6. Alumni
7. Honorary
What are the positions of the executive board of TNHOSA?
President
Vice-President
Secretary
Treasurer
Historian
Reporter
Parliamentarian
Election Committee Chairman
What states are included in the National HOSA Region II?
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kentucky
Minnesota
Tennessee
Wisconsin
Puerto Rico
What is the national HOSA Motto?
The hands of HOSA mold the health of tomorrow.
What is this year's National HOSA theme?
Where one person's passion becomes another person's hero
This year's 2010-2011 Biomedical Debate Project?
Health Professions Online:
The BEST Solution to the Healthcare Workforce Shortage
What is this year's Researched Persuasive Speaking topic?
1. Probiotics: Nature's miracle cure?
2. Nurseanomics: Should nurse practitioners provide primary care without an M.D.'s supervision?
What are the offices of TA HOSA?
President
Vice-President
Post secondary
Secretary
Historian
Reporter
Who is your state advisor?
Sandra Parker
Complete the following sentence from the HOSA creed: "I will treat each individual with respect and _____
love
What does the circle in the HOSA emblem represent?
the continuity of health care
When was HOSA founded?
November 1976
What does the 5th line in the HOSA creed say?
I believe in myself.
What are the official colors of HOSA?
navy blue, medical white, maroon
When is National HOSA Week?
The first full week of November (Sunday-Saturday)
What is the new name of each of the following categories in National HOSA Competitive Events, I, II, III, IV, V
Health science, health professions, emergency preparedness, leadership, and teamwork
The National Leadership Conference is held in what month?
June
What are the new changes related to Alumni membership?
They are not part of the outstanding chapter anymore
Who is the Executive Director of National HOSA?
Jim Koeninger
What is a chapter program of work?
The Program of Work for a HOSA chapter is a list or calendar of activities that your chapter has planned for the year
What is the curriculum guide that assists instructors with teaching HOSA?
HOE-HOSA partnership
How many students are needed to affiliate a chapter?
1000
How many hours are required to receive the President's Award in the Barbara James Service Award?
100+
What does it mean for a chapter to be a member of the HOSA 100 Club?
HOSA chapters that submit their paid affiliation fee by October 15 are recognized as part of the HOSA 100 Club
What US Government agency is HOSA working with emergency preparedness?
Medical Reserve Corps National
What competition requires a written test and question round after students have read five approved books?
medical reading
What is official dress for males?
tailored navy blazer,
white closed-neck shirt,
solid navy or maroon long tie,
navy or white slacks.
NO TENNIS SHOES!
What is official dress for females?
White tailored blouse,
optional maroon scarf,
navy slacks or skirts.
NO TENNIS SHOES!
What does HOSA Handbook section "A" address?
The introduction to HOSA
What does HOSA Handbook section "B" address?
Organizing a HOSA Chapter
What does HOSA Handbook section "C" address?
Managing HOSA Chapter Activities
Who is the provider for most HOSA items and supplies?
the executive director
What does CTSO stand for?
Career and Technology Student Organization
Where is National HOSA headquarters located?
Flower Mound, Texas
The official HOSA Supplier is:
Awards Unlimited
Region I Vice President
Nicole Scott
Region II Vice President
Nzuekoh Nchinda
Region III Vice President
Chase Edwards
Secondary Board Representative
Shayna Mooney
Postsecondary/Collegiate Board Representative
Rahma Mkuu
2010-2011 National Theme
HOSA: The Hearts that Believe and the Hands that Achieve!
Executive Director
Jim Koeninger
Associative Director
Karen Koeninger
Director of Technology
Kim Smith
Membership Services
Jeff Koeninger
Executive Assistant
Dennis Van Perren
HOSA Emblem: Circle
The circle represents the continuity of health care.
HOSA Emblem: Triangle
The triangle represents social, physical, and mental well-being.
HOSA Emblem: Hands
The hands signify the caring of each HOSA member.
HOSA Emblem: Maroon
Background of outer circle.
HOSA Emblem: Medical White
Letters of circle. Hands, figure, HOSA in triangle. Area around triangle.
HOSA Emblem: Navy Blue
Triangle. Founded in 1976.
HOSA URL
www.HOSA.org
HOSA COLORS:
Navy Blue, Medical White, Maroon
HOSA COLORS: Navy Blue
Loyalty to the Healthcare Profession
HOSA COLORS: Medical White
Purity of Purpose
HOSA COLORS: Maroon
Compassion of HOSA Members
HOSA Motto
The Hands of HOSA Mold the Health of Tomorrow
How to stand: Women
A female stands up straight with the left foot facing front and at a slight angle, and the right heel placed in the instep of the left foot, at a 90 degree angle to the left foot.
The right leg may be slightly bent to prevent a stiff looking pose.
How to stand: Men
A male stands up straight with feet spaced comfortably apart and facing forward.
How to stand: Everyone
Eyes forward, chin-up. Hands comfortably relaxed at the sides with shoulders back.
How to sit
1) Approach the chair, turn, and locate the edge of the chair with the back of your leg.
2) Men may pull up pants legs slightly before sitting. Female should not arrange their skirts by smoothing the back of the skirt before sitting.
3) Looking straight a
How to stand up after sitting
1) Shift torso weight forward and, using leg muscles and keeping your back straight, stand straight up - gracefully. Don't use your hands to push yourself up.
2) Walk away gracefully.
How many voting delegates? 5-25 Members - One
How many voting delegates? 26-50
Two
How many voting delegates? 51-75
Three
How many voting delegates? 76-100
Four
How many voting delegates? 101-125
Five
How many voting delegates? 126-150
Six
How many voting delegates? 151+
Seven
HOSA Slogan
Health Science and HOSA: A Healthy Partnership
HOSA tagline
HOSA- A Student-Led Association of future Health Professionals
What do the hands on the HOSA emblem represent?
caring and active HOSA students
What does maroon represent?
compassion of HOSA members
What does medical white represent?
purity of purpose
What does Navy blue represent?
loyalty to the healthcare profession
What does the circle represent on the HOSA emblem?
continuity of health care
What does the triangle represent on the HOSA emblem?
three aspects of a person's well being
What is this year's National HOSA theme?
HOSA: the hearts that believe and the hands that achieve
What is this year's state theme?
Brave Hearts and strong minds HOSA members are one of a kind
When was HOSA established?
November 1976
Who is the Florida State Advisor?
Lloyd Devault
Who is the National HOSA president?
Claire Lucas
How to stand: Women
A female stands up straight with the left foot facing front and at a slight angle, and the right heel placed in the instep of the left foot, at a 90 degree angle to the left foot.
The right leg may be slightly bent to prevent a stiff looking pose.
How to stand: Men
A male stands up straight with feet spaced comfortably apart and facing forward.
How to stand: Everyone
Eyes forward, chin-up. Hands comfortably relaxed at the sides with shoulders back.
How to sit
1) Approach the chair, turn, and locate the edge of the chair with the back of your leg.
2) Men may pull up pants legs slightly before sitting. Female should not arrange their skirts by smoothing the back of the skirt before sitting.
3) Looking straight a
How to stand up after sitting
1) Shift torso weight forward and, using leg muscles and keeping your back straight, stand straight up - gracefully. Don't use your hands to push yourself up.
2) Walk away gracefully.
What is the HOSA Creed?
I believe in the Health Care Profession.
I believe in the profession for which I am being trained; and in the opportunities my training offers.
I believe in education.
I believe that through education I will be able to make the greatest use of my skills,
What is the HOSA Mission Statement?
The mission of HOSA is to enhance the delivery of compassionate, quality health care by providing opportunities for knowledge, skill and leadership development of all health science technology education students, therefore, helping students to meet the ne