2021-2022 Competition

For any inquiries regarding competition, please email Competition Officer Laiba Farhan at lfar5830@students.kleinisd.net

HOSA competition is a great opportunity for members to explore their interests, interact with others, and achieve recognition for their work. There are numerous different types of events, ranging from Health Science Events to Teamwork Events, so there is definitely one for you! Below you can find links to the national HOSA website which has detailed descriptions of all of the competitive events! Please fill out the Competition Google form which is located in our Schoology group. Filling out that form does NOT guarantee your spot. To officially sign up for an event, you must go to Room 1212. You must pay the competition fee of $60 along with the membership fee AND you MUST be in a health science class OR a 2017-2018 HOSA competitor to compete.

2020-2021 CE Updates and Changes:

What competition Event is Right for You?

Event Prep

CE & Tallo

HOSA Bowl and Biomedical Debate Seeding Charts:

*These brackets can be used for both HOSA Bowl and Biomedical Debate, just change the title to the correct event name.

Health Science Events:

Behavioral Health

Cultural Diversities & Disparities

Dental Terminology

Human Growth & Development

Medical Law & Ethics

Medical Math

Medical Reading

Medical Spelling

Medical Terminology

Nutrition

Pathophysiology

Pharmacology

​Health Professions Events:

Biomedical Laboratory Science

Clinical Nursing

Clinical Specialty

Dental Science

Home Health Aid

Medical Assisting

Nursing Assisting

Personal Care

Pharmacy Science

Physical Therapy

Sports Medicine

Veterinary Science

Emergency Preparedness Events:

CERT Skills

CPR/First Aid

Emergency Medical Technician

Epidemiology

Life Support Skills

MRC Partnership

Public Health

Leadership Events:

Extemporaneous Health Poster

Extemporaneous Writing

Health Career Photography

Healthy Lifestyle

Interviewing Skills

Job Seeking Skills

Organizational Leadership

Prepared Speaking

Researched Persuasive Writing & Speaking

Speaking Skills

Teamwork Events:

Biomedical Debate

Community Awareness

Creative Problem Solving

Forensic Science

Health Career Display

Health Education

HOSA Bowl

Parliamentary Procedure

Public Service Announcement

Medical Innovations (Original)

Recognition Events*

Barbara James Service Award

Healthcare Issues Exam

HOSA Happenings

HOSA Service Project

Outstanding HOSA Achievement

Outstanding HOSA Chapter

*These events do not qualify

a student to attend the state/national

competition

2020-2021 COMPETITION DATES -- TBA

---: *Online Competition

Klein Cain High School

---: Area Competition

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---: State Competition

San Antonio, Texas

---: International Competition

Houston, Texas

*Not all events require Online Testing. Check the Event Guidelines on the national HOSA website to see if your event has a testing requirement!

Competition Dress Code

Professional attire

GIRLS: white dress shirt, black dress pants or black skirt (below the knees), black blazer

BOYS: white dress shirt, black dress pants, black blazer

Don't forget black close-toed shoes and black socks! Keep in mind that some events require different dress codes.