On April 3rd–6th, six students from Mitchell High School’s HOSA (Future Health Professionals Student Organization) traveled to Greensboro to compete and engage in leadership opportunities at the NC HOSA State Leadership Conference. Students participated in Competitive Events, Amanatage Tournament, Health Career Expo, Professional Networking, Educational Symposia, and a HOSA “Goosechase.” Students prepared for several months to compete against approximately 2,300 students in their specific events in a variety of areas including: Health Education (Hands-Only CPR), Dental Terminology, and Nutrition. HOSA is a national CTE student organization with an active chapter at Mitchell High School. CTE Health Sciences Teacher and HOSA Advisor, Mrs. Katy Grindstaff, as well as the staff and student body of Mitchell County Schools, would like to offer congratulations to all six students! Top 10 Winners Abby Richardson, Alex Huang, & Rheagan Thomas – Health Education Honorable Mention Sophia Morgan – Dental Terminology Alex Gabriel & Reynaldo Silva – Nutrition.
