The David Crockett HOSA Stethoscope

February 2025

Congratulations to the HOSA Homecoming Representatives!

Joey Cox and Mackenzie Gaby have been nominated by our HOSA club members to represent HOSA in the upcoming basketball homecoming on February 13th.

Mackenzie Gaby

Mackenzie is a senior who is our current HOSA Vice President and has servied in our club for 4 years.

Joey Cox

Joey is a junior who is a representative in our Executive Council in HOSA and has served in our club for 2 years.

It's still not too late to join HOSA!!

Those who wish to participate in the remainder of the school year's HOSA activities can still join for $30.00!

Join HOSA anytime just by coming to a meeting! You can find our meeting dates by clicking the HOSA Calendar of Events, button below.

Dues are now $30.00, which will make you eligible to participate in all HOSA events, except for November regional competition. If you pay your dues prior to the end of the first semester, you may participate in a state only competition.

Please spread the word to join HOSA for many community service activities, volunteer hours, and scholarship opportunities. Future meetings will be held every other Friday, after school and the first Tuesday of every month, during 3rd period beginning December 5th.

A list of our meetings and events can be found by clicking the button below

HOSA Calendar of Events

Already a HOSA Member?

If you are already a member and have not done so already, please click below to fill out our new member information sheet and join our BAND.

This will be our way of ensuring everyone has transport to and from HOSA events, and BAND is our primary source of communication regarding any weather-related changes.

Click the buttons below to access the New Member Information Form and the Band sign-up Sheet

HOSA Band Sign-up

HOSA New Member Information Form

Important HOSA Announcements

Regional Competition Winners

A special congratulations to the following students for their dedication to HOSA! These students will qualify to travel to Chattanooga in March for the state HOSA Leadership Conference.

Second Place in the Emergency Medical Technician Competition:

Joey Cox and Jackson White

Fifth Place in the Physical Therapy Competition:

Kamryn Martin

Health Care Issues Exam Qualifiers:

Alexis Hawkins

Bintou Maiga

Kadence Ball

Ashton Lindner

Joseph Cox

Jaden Smith

Kamryn Martin

We are so very proud of every one of you and appreciate your dedication to HOSA. We look forward to working with you throughout the remainder of this school year and seeing you win at the state level!

Information for Competition Team

There will be a mandatory meeting for our HOSA competition team, after school on February 7th. You MUST attend this meeting if you plan on going to our HOSA state competition. We will discuss the cost, agenda, and next steps to prepare for our HOSA state conference.

HOSA T-Shirt Fundraiser and Wolfe's Anatomy shirts are still available!

The St. Jude Walk

A special shout-out to our very own Jackson White!

Jackson single-handedly raised over 600.00 for the St. Jude's walk! Although our walk was canceled, he was able to still put the effort in to support St. Jude's research, despite the canceled event.

Great Job Jackson! We are lucky to have you as part of our HOSA Team!

The Scarecrow Skedaddle

Great Job HOSA and Mrs. Wolfe!

Mrs. Wolfe's dedication to the Scarecrow Skedaddle each year has been above and beyond! Thank you to all of the HOSA members who participated in giving the kids at the Niswonger Sponsored Skedaddle a great surprise!

Thank you Mrs. Wolfe for your dedication to this amazing cause!

Upcoming Dates to Remember

Important dates:

February 4th: Full HOSA Meeting during 3rd period - Must have member cards! Contact Ms. Backberg if you do not have yours
February 7th: Mandatory Competition Team Meeting - After School
February 17th: No School! President's Day
February 21st: Full HOSA Meeting after school
February 28th: HOSA Leadership Meeting - Officers Only
March 31st - April 2nd: HOSA Leadership Conference

Introducing your HOSA Leadership Team!

Mackenzie Gaby Vice President

Mackenzie has been in HOSA for 4 years and is a recent state competitor. She will be assisting the advisors and the president in making sure our organization is ran efficiently. We are excited to see the foundation she will bring to the leadership team!

Kadence Ball Secretary

Kadence has been in HOSA now for 4 years and this year, she is a senior! She will be leading the CANVAS page and will be adding agendas for each meeting on the CANVAS page. We are excited to have her on the communication team.

Jackson White Treasuer

Jackson has been with HOSA now for 2 years, and is a recent HOSA competitor. We are excited to have him on the team to aid in balancing HOSA funds aiding with memberships, fundraisers, and conferences!

Jaden Smith Historian

Jaden has been with HOSA now for going on 3 years, and we are excited to see her take charge on our social media pages and community outreach!

Sydney Shelton - President

Last but not least, our President, Sydney! Sydney has been with us for 4 years now, has recently taken 3rd place in the TN State HOSA Competition for Nutrition, and is now leading up our team. We look forward to what fresh ideas she can bring to the table!

A shout-out to our Executive Council!!

Joey Cox - HOSA Member for going on 3 years
Madison Laupert - HOSA Member going on 4 years and a State Competitor and 2nd Place Winner at TN State Competition in Behavioral Health! 🎉🎉
Ashton Linder - HOSA Member going on 3 years and recent state competitor.
Chloe Griffith - HOSA Member going on 2 years
Bintou Maiga - HOSA Member going on 3 years

If you are interested in becoming an executive council member, please reach out to an advisor.

Meet your Advisors!

Cheri Wolfe, RN 🐺

Mrs. Wolfe is a Registered Nurse and worked in Pediatrics for 25 years. She has been teaching since 2007, and had been at DCHS since 2010. She is currently the department head for the Health Science Division and the lead HOSA Advisor. She currently teaches Anatomy and Physiology, the Certified Nursing Assistant Program, and Medical Terminology.

Contact Information: wolfec@wcde.org

Hollie Backberg, NRP 🚑

Mrs. Backberg is a paramedic and has worked in Emergency Services for 13 years. She has been teaching at DCHS since 2016. She currently teaches Medical Therapeutics and the Emergency Medical Technician Program.

Contact Information: backbergh@wcde.org

Jennifer Fair, RN 🌻

Mrs. Fair has worked as a Registered Nurse for 11 years. She has been teaching since 2022, and is recently new to the DCHS Health Science Division. We are very excited to have her on board and look forward to working with her! She is currently teaching the Health Science class and hopes to, in the future, offer a Rehabilitation Aid program.

Contact Information: fairj@wcde.org

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