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What is the HOSA mission?
To empower HOSA-Future Health Professionals to become leaders in the global health community through education, collaboration and experience.
What was the 2022 - 2023 National HOSA Theme?
Beyond All Limits
What does the circle in the HOSA emblem represent?
The continuity of health care.
What does the triangle in the HOSA emblem represent?
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What do the hands in the HOSA emblem signify?
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What does Navy Blue represent in HOSA colors?
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What does Medical White represent in HOSA colors?
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What does Maroon represent in HOSA colors?
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In what year was the HOSA emblem founded?
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Which state submitted the HOSA emblem?
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What is the HOSA motto?
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Who is the Texas HOSA State Reporter?
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Who is the Texas HOSA State Historian?
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Who is the Texas HOSA State Secretary?
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Who is the Texas HOSA State Post Secondary Vice President?
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Who was the National HOSA President from Texas in 1979-1980?
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Who was the National HOSA President from Texas in 1981-1982?
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Who was the National HOSA President from Texas in 1995-1996?
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Who was the National HOSA President from Texas in 1998-1999?
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Who was the National HOSA President from Texas in 2008-2009?
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Who was the National HOSA President from Texas in 2014-2015?
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Who is associated with the HOSA Supply Service?
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Where is the National HOSA Headquarters located?
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Who is the Texas HOSA Officer Coordinator?
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Which states were founding members of HOSA?
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When was the first constitutional convention of HOSA held?
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What year was AHOESA founded?
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When was the Seventh Report published to the National Advisory Council for Vocational Education?
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When was the Health Careers Clubs of New Jersey established?
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When was the Texas Association of Health Occupations Students (TAHOS) established?
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When was the Health Careers Club of North Carolina organized?
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When was the Oklahoma Health Occupations Student Organization (OHOSO) founded?
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What significant event happened from November 4-7, 1975?
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Study Notes
HOSA Overview
- HOSA aims to empower future health professionals through education, collaboration, and experience.
- The 2022-2023 national theme is "Beyond All Limits."
HOSA Emblem
- The circle symbolizes continuity in health care.
- The triangle represents the three aspects of humankind: well-being, social interactions, physical, and mental health.
- Hands signify the caring nature of HOSA members.
HOSA Colors
- Navy Blue represents loyalty to the healthcare profession.
- Medical White embodies purity of purpose.
- Maroon reflects compassion of HOSA members.
Historical Context
- HOSA was founded in 1976, with its emblem submitted by Tennessee.
- The first constitutional convention occurred in Arlington, Texas, in November 1976.
- National HOSA's headquarters is located in Southlake, Texas.
Texas HOSA Leadership
- State President: Jocelyn Auxier
- State Vice President: Dia Ganjegunte
- State Secretary: Emilio Gonzalez
- State Reporter: Ali Thompson
- State Historian: Kristine Kukleryte
- State Post Secondary Vice President: Alex Brojanac
- Officer Coordinator: Kelly Cowan
Notable Presidents from Texas
- Michael Harries (1979-1980), Donald Cork (1981-1982), Gwynne Jurries (1995-1996), and others held the National HOSA President position from Texas during different years.
Founding States and Organizations
- Founding states for HOSA include Alabama, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, and Texas.
- Texas HOSA was established in 1972 under the Texas Association of Health Occupations Students (TAHOS).
Other Related Organizations
- VICA stands for Vocational Industrial Clubs of America.
- AVA-HOE refers to the Health Occupations Education Division of the American Vocational Association.
- AHOESA (American Health Occupations Education Student Organization) was founded in 1975.
Important Dates
- The Seventh Report published to the National Advisory Council for Vocational Education occurred in 1972.
- Health Careers Clubs of New Jersey was established in October 1972.
- Oklahoma City hosted the first National Leadership Conference in 1978.
- AHOESO was formed through a vote on November 4-7, 1975.
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Explore the foundational aspects of HOSA, including its mission to empower future health professionals and the significance of its emblem and colors. Dive into the historical context of HOSA's establishment and leadership structure, including key figures leading Texas HOSA in the current year.