Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Welcome to AC HOSA!

Hi Everyone!


Welcome to the 2016-2017 year of HOSA at ACHS!  We are so excited for everything this year has in store for us and we're thrilled to have such a dynamic and excited group of students on board!  
Please take a moment to look around our new blog and share it with your parents.  We will use this along with the Remind and School announcements to keep you informed about different events we will be partaking in!  Please click on news to see what's coming up soon!  In the meantime here are a few highlights from our last meeting:
Dues:  
Please turn in dues to Ms. Shorter no later than Friday, October 14, 2016
T-Shirt Vote:
Please send Ms. Shorter a Remind with the number t-shirt you would like this year.  Please do so by Friday, October 14, 2017.  Keep in mind the colors will be changed to ACHS colors.
    #1                          #2                         #3

                  #4                                #5


Mayo Clinic Health Care Boot Camp
Please email Ms. Shorter for an application.
Regional Officer Application:
Due to the cancellation of school last week and Monday, the deadline has been extended to Tuesday, October 18, 2016.  If you are interested in being a regional officer, email Ms.Shorter for an application and be prepared to interview next Tuesday at Mandarin High School.
Breast Cancer Walk
Please go to the News link to read about the walk we'll be participating in on October 22, 2016.
Point System:
We will be operating on a point system this year.  It is our hope to get graduating cords for the most active HOSA members.  We are still working with our principal on this system and will update you periodically.
Guest Speaker:  
Peter Bailey of "One Blood"
Mr.  Bailey had a wealth of information for us in regards to donating blood and really cool t-shirts for everyone who attended the meeting.  We will host the next blood drive at ACHS on January 19, 2017.  More information is to come.  
Thank you all for stopping by!  Our next HOSA meeting will be next Tuesday, October 18, 2016 in room 331.  Please be there no later than 2:15pm.  See you then!
~Ms. Shorter