History of HOSA
Facts
HOSA Culture
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Where did the idea of HOSA begin?

Cherry Hill, New Jersy

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What does HOSA stand for.

Health Occupation Students of America 

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This color in the official HOSA uniform specifically symbolizes the compassion of its members.

Maroon

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At the beginning, how many members did HOSA have? 

6,000 members.

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What are HOSA's colors.

Navy blue, medical white, and maroon

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This annual event, typically held in June, brings together thousands of members from around the world to compete, network, and attend workshops.

International Leadership Conference (ILC)

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When was it founded?

November 1976

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They changed what HOSA stands for when?

2004

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What is the suit they have to wear?

A tailored navy blazer with the official HOSA emblem affixed over the heart.

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Where did the first National Leadership Conference take place

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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What is their moto

Hands of HOSA Mold the Health of Tomorrow. 

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What shape is on the logo of HOSA

Triangle

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Who was the first leader for HOSA

Lynne McGee

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What are four core values of HOSA students. 

Leadership, Learning, Service, and Innovation.

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This highly anticipated, high-energy event traditionally takes place during the ILC opening or business session, where states show off their regional pride and costumes.

Parade of Flags