Health

Occupations Students of America (HOSA)

Region IX, West Boca Raton High Chapter

October (10/05/16) General Meeting Agenda

1. September
Recap
2. Ongoing
Events

3. Making
Strides

4. HOSA
Competition

September was amazing thank you so much for all your support and participation.
Thank you video!!!!
Penny Wars
Penny Wars continues on until December!
Here are the standings as of right now:
1. Mr. Celi
2. Mrs. Stiepleman
3. Ms. Pogas
4. Ms. Shearman
Kids Kare for Cape Town
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The official launch for our dental drive begins TODAY and continues on until OCTOBER 31 !
Bring in toothbrushes and toothpaste for the kids in South Africa!
Hours will be given!
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
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October 22 , 2016
Mizner Amphitheatre
The biggest event of this YEAR is probably Making Strides against Breast Cancer.
EVERYONE SHOULD SIGN UP!!!
The directions to sign up are on the table, so pick one up!
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There will be a meeting on October 13 for all participants.
For this walk, we actually just walk the walk.
In order to participate, you must donate minimum $10 AND register online.
If you bring a family member, you can get DOUBLE HOURS IF your family member also registers and
donates.
T-Shirt order forms are available for the Making Strides walk those forms are due on the 13th as well.
There are three levels to HOSA Competition:
Regionals (February West Palm Beach @ Keiser University)
States (April Orlando @ Mariott World Center)
Internationals (June Orlando @ Disney Coronado Springs Resort)
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Informative meeting for all members on October 19 .
How Much Does it Cost?
Regionals - $10 Registration Fee (Maybe more with bus)
States - $200ish but there is a lot of fundraising (4 nights in a hotel)
Internationals FREE! (Well not quite)
1st, 2nd Place at States
Which Event is Right For Me?
At the Comp meeting, there will be a lot more information for you to decide on a category.
Categories:
Health Science Events
Health Professions Events
Emergency Preparedness Events
Leadership Events
Teamwork Events
Hours
HOSA Competition is a great way to get community service most students who compete and go to
states get ALL their hours for second semester.

Advisor: Mrs. Stephanie Stiepleman
President: Steven Sheppard