15 Of Delaware’s Future Health Professionals Win National Awards In Dallas
Last week, over 150 students and advisors from across Delaware attended the 46th annual HOSA-Future Health Professionals International Leadership Conference in Dallas. They were joined by over 12,000 other members from across the country.
These incredible students, representing Delaware, participated in competitive events that included: Medical Math, Public Health, Behavioral Health, Community Awareness, and more.
Delaware HOSA is a Career and Technical Student Organization (CTSO) dedicated to students who are interested in pursuing a career in healthcare. Through this program, the members have the opportunity to participate in career focused competitive events, take part in community service work, and become leaders for the organization in their school, state, and at the international level.
In addition, HOSA-Future Health Professionals incorporates curricular and co-curricular experiences to emphasize the importance of knowledge, leadership, skill development, and teamwork.
Delaware’s Future Health Professionals and their advisors were recognized in their competitive event:
Competitive Event |
School |
Student |
Place |
Advisor |
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Health Career Photography |
Odessa High School |
Elissa Kouemeni |
Top 10 |
Kim Hines |
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Human Growth & Development |
Middletown High School |
Arjun Bharath |
Bronze |
Deb Otto |
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Interviewing Skills |
Sussex Central High School |
Maria Pulido |
Top 10 |
Christine Frazier |
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Medical Assisting |
Delcastle High School |
Fatima Cruz -Ocampo |
Top 10 |
Jessica Henry |
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Pharmacology |
Newark Charter School |
Abdel Abounabet |
Top 10 |
Melanie Mundell |
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Public Health |
Newark Charter School |
Guo; Kim; Liu; Nabung |
Top 10 |
Melanie Mundell |
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Academic Testing Center Leadership |
Charter School of Wilmington |
|
Top 10 |
Margit Olson |
*Outstanding HOSA Achievement |
Cape Henlopen High School |
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Linda Sapienza/Carrie Evick |
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Barbara James Service Award |
Padua Academy Milford High School Newark Charter School Newark Charter School |
Sanya Dudeja Kenet Perez-Rasales Aaliyah Sheikh Siddharth Danthuluri |
Gold Bronze Bronze Bronze |
|
ABC Blood Drive Recognition |
William Penn High School Cape Henlopen High School Sussex Technical High School |
Silver Silver Honorable Mention |
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15 Of Delaware’s Future Health Professionals Win National Awards In Dallas