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portunities for knowledge, skill, and leadership development
of all health science technology education
students, therefore, helping students to meet the needs
of the health care community.
The organization’s ties to curricula:
HOSA is 100 percent curricular. All competitive events
are designed with Health Science resources with
content and rubrics approved by the health care
industry.
Executive Director: Dr. Jim G. Koeninger
Address: HOSA National Headquarters,
6021 Morriss Road, Suite 111
Flower Mound, TX 75028
Phone: 972-874-9962; 800-321-HOSA
(4672)
E-mail: hosa@hosa.org
Website: www.hosa.org
National FFA Organization
Year founded: 1928
Membership divisions: Active student members; Alumni
Total annual membership: Student members: 500,823;
Alumni: 45,399
States with chapters: All 50 states, plus Puerto Rico and
the U.S. Virgin Islands
Local chapters: 7,358
International chapters: None
Applicable course work:
FFA is an intra-curricular, not an extra-curricular
activity. To be eligible for FFA membership, students
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