1. HOSA Meeting November 14th, 2017

2. Welcome to the November HOSA meeting!
Please find an available seat!!
***PLEASE LEAVE BACK TWO ROWS EMPTY FOR FRESHMEN WHO WILL COME IN LATE AS WELL AS PEOPLE WHO NEED TO LEAVE TO CATCH THE BUS!!!!
Make sure to scan into the QR code at the end of the meeting
We will start shortly!

3. November Collection Items
New or gently used children’s books
All books will be given to a child in need right here in Allen!
Accepting donations in all health science classes (K-Hall) until this Thursday, the
Put all books with note with NAME AND GRADE INSIDE THE BAG.
Collection items are NOT MANDATORY, but they give local children, books for the holidays
4 points each for book (maximum of 20 points)

4. T-SHIRTS ARE HERE!!! We have T-Shirts organized by last name
Find your the table with your last name and stand in that line
Pick yours up AFTER THE MEETING as you leave!
If you are unable to pick your shirt today… pick yours up in one of the health science rooms THIS WEEK.
By the way, the shirts might shrink so be careful!!

5. Online Testing for competition
ATTENTION Online Testers!
Online Testing will be held on November 30th. This is required for most events. Check your guidelines to see if you do or do not have an online test.
YOU MUST SIGN UP FOR AN ONLINE TESTING SLOT BY NOVEMBER 30th
1st/8th Period: 30 slots for 1 hours
5th/6th/7th Periods: 40 slots for 45 minutes, 30 start at the beginning of the period and 10 start halfway through.
First come, first serve
PLEASE MEET US AFTER THE MEETING IF YOU CANNOT MAKE THESE TIMES

6. Competition Rules and Regulations
Team events MUST TEST AT THE SAME TIME BUT SIGN UP INDIVIDUALLY
Students in Medical Terminology (AT AHS ONLY) & Principles of Health Science will be able to take the test when you have the class
You must still sign up for a slot during your class period
If you have a privilege period during 5th, 6th, or 7th, please take it during that time to free up 1st and 8th period slots, as those will be more in demand.
What to bring:
School ID
Competition guidelines (on HOSA website): can be printed off or shown on phone when signing into testing room
Make sure you know how much time you have for your event
Remember that it is THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30th (B-day)

7. Online testing sign up
OR: Take a picture of the link and type it in!
*We will also be sending the link through the HOSA Remind101

8. Small Groups Small Groups Competition Small Groups Service
We will be hosting our first meeting AFTER online testing mainly for those who are in need of equipments or public practice - WE’LL SEND OUT A REMIND!!!
The HOSA website will have a tab with study advice for online competitors as well as a mass quizlet for you to find your designated competition and study (not required, but recommended!) Please contact Andrew Swenson or Theo Destain if you cannot find your competition.
Small Groups Service
Do not rely on this for service hours this semester (A.K.A. the deadline for NHS hours Dec. 6)
With 100% certainty, we will have them next semester multiple times so stay on the lookout!

9. Small Groups Continued
Competition Aid - How To Access:
Go to the HOSA website - search up “HOSA Allen ISD” in the searchbar of a browser OR go to Allenisd.org -> Allen High School -> Activities tab -> HOSA
Click the hyperlink on the side relating to Competition Study Tips (should have a quizlet) ( )
Start studying!!!

10. Picture Day! We will be taking yearbook pictures!
Come to the PAC Commons on Wednesday Nov. 15th from 4:10pm - 4:25pm
Wear your new HOSA shirt!

11. Congratulations to the following for being accepted into the Woodfin Program!!!
Sarah Abiog
Areeba Ahmed
Neel Aligave
Anthony Basta
Micaela Chaparro
Abby Maeng
Augustine Nguyen
Sarah Oyegoke
Eddie Ramos
Kristine Velasco
Anurag Vempati
Britney Yakum

12. Congratulations to those who sold the most items for the fundraiser!
1st Place: Navroop Dhaliwal
2nd Place: Chase Smith
3rd Place: Lilah Myers, Karrington Jones, LJ Lynch
*Talk to us after the meeting for information about your reward, or check your school over the next few weeks!

13. Teaches the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) class at Collin College
Guest Speaker!
Mr. Beaudette
Teaches the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) class at Collin College
This class is part of the Allen Health Science curriculum so ask questions!

14. To sum it all up...
Get on the link and sign up for a time IF you are doing online testing
Pick up your t-shirts either AFTER THE MEETING or in one of the HEALTH SCIENCE ROOMS THIS WEEK!!!
Small groups will be starting JANUARY with POINT and SERVICE HOUR incentive!!!
DO NOT FORGET about the TAFE Book Drive*! Books are due by Thursday, November 16th by 4:00 PM!!!!!! (NO EXCEPTIONS)
*4 points per book with a max of 20 points (but feel free to bring in more for the sake of it!)

15. Remind 101: text @allenhosa1 to 81010 Twitter: @allenhosa
Social Media
Remind 101: to 81010

16. Coming up in December... Announce members who advance to area/state
Dr. Olfson, Director of Woodfin and Emergency Texas Health Allen will talk about her career, med school advice, and share some crazy stories!
Discuss December collection items
Next meeting: December 12th
*Don’t leave yet! Make sure to sign out on the next slide!