2025-2026 HOSA Information
General HOSA Bowl
Event Specifics
Medical Terminology
SLC/ILC Information
100

When is the SLC taking place this year?

March 9th-11th

100

How many people can be on a HOSA Bowl team?

Four

100

Name two events which can have teams of four participate?

Biomedical debate, community awareness, creative problem solving, health education, HOSA bowl, medical innovation, parliamentary procedure, and public service announcement 

100

What does -itis mean?

Inflammation

100

Where's the SLC conference held at this year?

St. Cloud

200

Where is the HOSA ILC conference being held this year?

Indianapolis, Indiana

200

How many seconds do you have to answer a question once it has been said?

Five seconds

200

Which event provides members with the opportunity to gain knowledge and skills required for assisting patients with recovery?

Physical therapy

200

What does pod- mean?

Foot

200

How do you qualify for the ILC?

Place top three in an event at the SLC
300

What day was this year's midwinter conference held?

January 9th, 2026

300

What is the important part of the immune system that produces both lymphocytes and monocytes?

The spleen

300

How many multiple-choice questions are in Health Science Events?

100 multiple-choice questions

300

What does ocean- mean?

Eye

300

What does the first day of the SLC include?

Pretesting and health science event tests

400

Who's the 2025-2026 HOSA international president?

Ria Mohan

400

What does the term edentulous mean?

Without teeth

400

Which event provides members with the opportunity to gain knowledge and skills required to assist in administrative and clinical tasks?

Medical assisting 

400

What does blepher- mean?

Eyelid

400

What's the maximum number of event you can compete in at the HOSA ILC?

One regular competitive event
500

Who's the 2025-2026 HOSA executive director?

Bergen Morehouse

500

Morgagni, the founder of modern pathology, found that strokes originated from what?

Changes in cerebral blood vessels

500

How many new events were added in the 2025-2026 HOSA season?

Two (respiratory therapy and phlebotomy)

500

What does sept- mean?

Wall, fence

500

What state was the first HOSA ILC held.

Oklahoma