RAP highlights vo-tech, industrial training, education Nov 21, 2009
In health occupations, Jessica Koehler teaches medical terminology, certified nursing assistant, first aid/CPR, human relations and medical law ... Our health occupations has the most students enrolled. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Tiger Softball Signs Tennessee Native Ashley Ford Nov 18, 2009
At DCHS, Ford is also involved with Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) and Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA). 2010-11 Memphis Softball Signing Class Ashley Ford, Utility, Dickson County High School/Dickson County, Tenn. (Gotigersgo.com)
Mary Gainey of Holbrook honored for academic excellence Nov 5, 2009
According to their website, SkillsUSA is a national non-profit organization serving teachers and high school and college students who are preparing for careers in trade, technical, and skilled service occupations, including health occupations. Mary also attended a SkillsUSA leadership conference. (Holbrook Sun, MA)
2011: Tyson is Hearing from Lots of Programs Sep 25, 2009
Outside of athletics he is in the National Honor Society along with being a member of HOSA Club (Health Occupations Students of America) making him one very busy young man during the high school year. D.J. has never been to Oregon but would love to visit sometime in the future. (eDuck.com)
Athletes Stay in Shape for Annual Senior Games Sep 24, 2009
Three PHS clubs - the Student Council, Health Occupations and MCJROTC - assisted a 20-member Mid-East Area Agency on Aging committee in putting on the games, registering athletes, measuring distances and doling out medals. Maschal was wearing eight medals, five gold and three silver, when his finished the matches he registered for. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Without a free minute Sep 23, 2009
As a member of the Student Senate, Odyssey of the Mind, Raising Student Voice and Participation and Health Occupations Students of America, the co-captain of the cheerleading squad, the secretary of the local National Honor Society chapter and last year s rodeo queen, it s an understatement to say that the 16-year-old has a full schedule. In addition to her involvement in these activities, she participates in community service through the Taylor High School Silver Cord program, attends a... (Taylor Daily Press, TX)
More of this story Sep 23, 2009
Two high school students have shown interest in the welding class at R-Tec while five high school students are requesting enrollment in the health occupations class at R-Tec. Cost would be 1,000 per student for the health occupations course and 625 per student for welding. (Tyndall Tribune & Register, SD)
• Opening day arrives: Two high schools experience new beginnings Aug 25, 2009
Alexis Crawford, a sophomore at Canyon Ridge, said she's looking forward to taking advanced health occupations courses in her school's laboratory for medical training. Austin Thomas, a junior at Canyon Ridge, said that everyone seems friendlier with school starting out in a new building. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Heading back to school Aug 21, 2009
They include an ESL teacher at East Montgomery High School, a media specialist at East Middle School, a Health Occupations teacher at East Montgomery, a science teacher at Montgomery Learning Academy, a speech therapist and a physical therapist. Both high schools are holding freshman orientation to acquaint parents and the incoming students with the school layout and staff. (Troy Montgomery Herald, NC)
Jobless NYC woman sues college for $70K in tuition Aug 3, 2009
Those discussions supplemented broader, ongoing talks with colleges throughout the year that offered feedback on job prospects for graduates in allied health occupations such as dental assistants, X-ray technicians and nursing assistants. Sen, Murray, Rep. (Fresno Bee)
• Luna tours Canyon Ridge Jul 30, 2009
Dickinson made sure to point out some of the special features of the school to Luna, including the energy efficient use of sky lighting and a complete nursing lab for the health occupations program ... The school will feature three specialized programs in health occupations, business and vocational tech that will partner with the College of Southern Idaho, St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center and area businesses. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Report: Shortage of cyber experts may hinder govt Jul 22, 2009
Those discussions supplemented broader, ongoing talks with colleges throughout the year that offered feedback on job prospects for graduates in allied health occupations such as dental assistants, X-ray technicians and nursing assistants. Fleeing Valley's unhealthy air. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Jobs harder to come by for college graduates Jul 15, 2009
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Another casualty of the recession: Recent college grads Jun 28, 2009
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Business Notes (June 15) Jun 16, 2009
Info: LBCC Health Occupations and Workforce Education, (541) 917-4923. June 18: Resume Writing Workshop. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Datebook (June 15) Jun 16, 2009
For more information, contact LBCC Health Occupations and Workforce Education at 917-4923. June 17: Resume writing workshop, noon to 1:30 p.m., Alsea Community Library, 19192 Alsea Highway. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Graduates in medical field still find jobs Jun 1, 2009
Those discussions supplemented broader, ongoing talks with colleges throughout the year that offered feedback on job prospects for graduates in allied health occupations such as dental assistants, X-ray technicians and nursing assistants. Fact fileFresno City College and Reedley College offer a range of degree and certificate programs that provide the foundation for jobs in health fields. (Fresno Bee)
Cause of teen's death unclear May 28, 2009
Miss Garrison was a member of the Lakeside chorus for four years and a member of Health Occupations Students of America. She also was a member of Warren Baptist Church. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Sierra’s Victory Run Saturday May 21, 2009
The race is hosted by Hill Country Racing and the Health Occupations Students of America chapter at Fredericksburg High School. Pre-registration for the event is 15 for adults and 10 for children under 12. (Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post, TX)
Declining enrollment, revenues causes cuts for Boone district May 20, 2009
During the district's regular school board meeting Tuesday, May 12, the Board of Education approved a recommendation to terminate the contracts of elementary music teacher Amanda Cunningham, elementary nurse Mary Ann Moklestad, elementary teachers Gabrielle Patterson and Kyle Seidl, Boone High School health occupations teacher Cristy Phipps and seventh-grade assistant football coach Aaron Holm. While staff members are always the best resources for any school district, Superintendent Dr. Theron... (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)
Boone school board recognizes retirees for years of service May 15, 2009
The contracts that will be terminated include elementary music teacher Amanda Cunningham, elementary nurse Mary Ann Moklestad, elementary teachers Gabrielle Patterson and Kyle Seidl, BHS health occupations teacher Cristy Phipps and seventh-grade assistant football coach Aaron Holm. The staff members' contracts that were terminated had the option to request private hearings before the board took action on the recommendation, however none of the staff members requested hearings. (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)
Minuteman students offer local discounts next 2 weeks May 9, 2009
Health: Health occupations students will staff a booth from 8:30 a.m. to noon Tuesday and Wednesday, May 19-20, with information and counseling on topics such as insect bites, Lyme disease, heat stroke, etc. Landscaping: Landscaping management students will offer free soil pH testing. (Lincoln Journal, MA)
You can almost smell the chalk, hear the bell for next class May 8, 2009
-- The board recognized CGUHS' first-year student athletic trainers who competed in the recent Health Occupations Students of America competition: Jordann Doggett, who took fourth place in extemporaneous writing; Khiara Williams, who took seventh place in nutrition; Jasper Strickland, who took 11th place in extemporaneous health poster; Paige Basil, who took 11th place in medical math; Hillary Blackwood, who took 12th place in physical therapy; Alicia Subia, who took 18th place in sports... (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Niles High Class of 2009 top seniors: Tie makes 11 May 6, 2009
She has participated in HOSa Health Occupations Students of Medicine. She volunteers with the Boy Scouts, Relay for Life and the South Bend Police Academy. (Niles Star, MI)
Autism walk Saturday May 2, 2009
HARLAN -- Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) at Harlan Community High School are hosting a walk to raise money for Autism Speaks, to help find a cure for Autism Spectrum Disorders. The Autism Walk will be held Saturday, May 2 from 10 a.m.-noon at Merrill Field in Harlan. (Harlan Tribune, IA)
New LBCC science center shoots for LEED certification May 2, 2009
According to Nicholson, phase one includes construction of the new building, connecting it to the current Health Occupations building, and making minor renovations to the HO building. Phase two will include renovation of the existing science and technology labs and classrooms, as well as an internal stairway and lobby. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
KHS plans to offer additional industrial tech classes May 2, 2009
Health occupations Jessica Koehler, KHS nurse and health occupations teacher; Kathy Gabel, former KHS nurse and administrator at Lexington Square, Keokuk; Mike Steinkruger, director of River Hills Village, Keokuk; Dr. Bill Davis, physician at Keokuk Medical Clinic and president of Keokuk School Board; and Selena Stair, a student. Family and consumer science Jan Scanlan, KHS family and consumer science teacher; Natasha Wilson, owner/manager of a retail store, Little Black Dress, Keokuk; Joni... (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Movers & Shakers (April 27) Apr 28, 2009
Marolyn Brenneman, Albany Community Education; Gary Custer, Business and Computer Systems; Raymond Dandeneau, Math and Science; Robert Franz, Health Occupations and Workforce Education; Thomas O. Guss, Family Resources and Education; Marta McGovern-Philpott, Exercise, Health Education and Public Safety; Terria McNamar, Benton Center Community Education; Lori McNulty, Lebanon and Sweet Home Centers; Katey Noel, Academic Development and Library; Callie Ann Palmer, Arts and Communication; Paul... (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Whitemarsh Business Association awards college scholarships to eight PW students Apr 14, 2009
As a member of the Health Occupations Students of America, Jordan won a gold medal in a biomedical debate competition. Her school activities include the Poetry Club, Interact Helping Hands, the Colonial Players and the girls' basketball team. (Conshohocken Recorder, PA)
HOSA Students Qualify For Nationals Apr 9, 2009
QUALIFYING for national competition in June in Tennessee after finishing in the top three in their events at the State HOSA Contest last week in McAllen were 12 Health Occupations Students of America from Fredericksburg High School ... Twelve Health Occupations Students of America from Fredericksburg High School are setting their sights on Tennessee and national competition after winning honors at the State HOSA Contest in McAllen last week. (Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post, TX)
Portsmouth High School student wins state culinary competition Apr 1, 2009
Skills USA is a national nonprofit organization serving teachers and high school and college students who are preparing for careers in trade, technical and skilled service occupations, including health occupations. It was formerly known as VICA (Vocational Industrial Clubs of America). (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Datebook (March 30) Mar 30, 2009
Information: LBCC Health Occupations and Workforce Education, 917-4923. April 13 Corvallis City Club, 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church Education Hall, 114 S.W. Eighth St. Program: Must we have Pavement or Peonies. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Should Sioux City close the Central Campus and move the alternative high school programs to other city schools? Mar 27, 2009
MB wrote on Mar 26, 2009 1:00 PM:" I cannot imagine the school district without this central place that houses so many unique and diverse programs - vocational ed, graphic arts, year 13, esl, learning center, career inn, health occupations, etc. " ... MB wrote on Mar 26, 2009 12:21 PM:" I cannot imagine the school district without this location that houses so many unique and diverse programs (vocational, career inn, health occupations, esl, graphic arts, year 13, learning center, etc.). ". (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Datebook (Published March 16) Mar 17, 2009
Information: LBCC Health Occupations and Workforce Education, 917-4923. n. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Australia slashes immigration as recession looms Mar 17, 2009
Further cuts were likely in the May 12 budget, local media said, leaving only health occupations, engineering and information technology skills as needed skills. Australia is a nation of immigrants and has been enjoying a boom in new arrivals for the past decade to help meet labour shortages as a China-fuelled mining boom drove unemployment rates to 30-year lows. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Business Notes (March 16) Mar 17, 2009
Additional information is available by calling LBCC Health Occupations and Workforce Education at (541) 917-4923. April 14: Linn Soil and Water Conservation District public meeting. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Helping the Hungry Mar 13, 2009
Published: Thursday, March 12, 2009 11:36 AM CDT Health Occupations Students of America members Heather Bankes (left), Sam Leaning and Andy Gibbs sort out canned goods received Wednesday at Brenham High School. HOSA s food drive continues through Friday, and is collecting canned and non-perishable food items for Faith Mission. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Phlebotomy blood draw volunteers needed Mar 12, 2009
For more information, contact the LBCC Health Occupations and Workforce Education Division at 917-4927. Lebanon Express Reader Comments. (Lebanon Express, OR)
EMT interest turns into ride-along opportunity Mar 11, 2009
Madison High School's Health Occupations Class has helped Laura Niedert focus on a career, and it's opened up other opportunities for the senior who's first interest was anatomy. Niedert said that the Health Occupations Class, which is taught at the Madison Community Hospital, has helped her decide what degrees to pursue in college so that she can become a physical therapist ... The ride-alongs in the ambulance are separate from the Health Occupations Class, which has provided several... (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
