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Last Update:05/12/2009

Health Occupations Students of America - HOSA

Join other motivated and involved students who share a similar interest in health careers through Health Occupations Students of America. Your membership in local, state and national HOSA will assist in developing personal skills, which will be invaluable in your career pursuits and later life. Do yourself a favor and become involved. HOSA is 100% health care and is led by students.

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Tennessee State Officers for Health Occupations Students of America
Front row (L to R) Joshua Burse, Parliamentarian; Megan LaFevor, President;
Brandi Miller, East TN Vice President
Back row (L to R) Bradley Maldonado, Middle TN Vice President; Amber Futrell, Secretary/Treasurer;
Jordan Wells, West TN Vice President; Colby Napper, Reporter/Historian

 

HOSA Goals

  • To promote physical, mental and social well being
  • To develop effective leadership qualities and skills
  • To develop the ability to communicate more effectively with people
  • To develop character
  • To develop responsible citizenship traits
  • To build self-confidence and pride in one's work
  • To make realistic career choices and seek successful employment in the health care Community
  • To develop an understanding of the importance of interacting and cooperating with other students and organizations
  • To encourage individual and group achievement
  • To develop an understanding of current health care issues, environmental concerns, and survival needs of the community, nation and world
  • To encourage involvement in local, state and national health care and education projects