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COMPETITIVE EVENTS
UPDATE 2015-2016
AS OF JUNE 26, 2015
Event
Update
HEALTH SCIENCE AND RECOGNITION EVENTS
Behavioral Health
A new event will be rolled out, Behavioral Health Knowledge Test.
For the first year, the regional and state test will be only 50
questions.
KT Human Growth
& Development
The following resource has been deleted:
Dacey’s Human
Development Across the Lifespan.
Medical Reading
Josie’s Story – Sorrel King
Being Mortal – Atul Gawande
Dentist Goes Animal – David Fagan
The Woman Who Knew Too Much – Gayle Greene
Taking People with You – David Novak
Outstanding HOSA
Chapter
This event will be revamped and renamed,
HOSA Chapter
Reflections
.
HOSA Marketing
Challenge
A new, national only recognition event for chapters to submit
marketing videos online.
Barbara James
Service Award
The minimum number of hours to receive the Barbara James Service
Award has increased to 100 hours. Award levels will be added:
Bronze (100-174.9 hours), Silver (175.0-249.9 hours), Gold (250.0+
hours)
HEALTH PROFESSIONS EVENTS
All Skill Events
All areas on the rating sheet are worth 1 point (unless specified)
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS EVENTS
CPR/First Aid
Pediatric CPR has been added as a skill
MRC Partnership
A verification letter from the local MRC Unit Coordinator will be a
required part of the portfolio.