Posted Date: 05/18/2023
Mid-America Technology Center students in the Emergency Medical Technician, Health Careers Explorer, Medical Office Assistant Pre-Nursing, Therapeutic Health Careers, and Practical Nursing programs attended the 2023 HOSA State Leadership Conference.
The EMT, Health Career Explorer, Medical Office Assistant, and Therapeutic Health Careers students who placed are:
Emergency Medical Technician: 2nd place, Destiny Free, Lindsay & Chelsey White, Lindsay
(team) 3rd place, Cami Busse, Stratford & Shane Lundy, Bridge Creek
5th place (postsecondary), Noelya Rivera, Purcell & Rylee
Scott, Noble
Emotional Well-Being Challenge: Advancing to ILC¸ Brenna Kitson, Blanchard & Sabra
(team) Spieker, Dibble
Health Care Issues Exam: 5th place (postsecondary), Monica Tumax-Lopez, Pauls Valle
Health Education: 1st place (postsecondary), Emily Knapp, Wayne & Maranda Youngwolfe,
(team) Wayne
5th place, Briannah Martin, Paoli & Achaia Williams, Newcastle
Health Health Aide: 5th place (postsecondary), Monica Tumax-Lopez, Pauls Valley
Job Seeking Skills: 1st place, Chloe Cheatwood, Lexington
Life Skills: 3rd place, Trinity Cassell, Washington
Medical Assisting: 2nd place (postsecondary), Anijah Austin, Pauls Valley
3rd place, Emma Duncan, Little Axe
Medical Reading: 2nd place, Noria Stell, Purcell
Personal Care: 3rd place, Kloe Overley, Wayne
Physical Therapy: 2nd place, Jimena Portillo, Purcell
3rd place, Elexa Collins, Lexington
5th place, Taylor Barrett, Pauls Valley
Sports Medicine: 3rd place, Taylor Nixon, Dibble
4th place, Jazmyn Streun, Noble
5th place, Daliyah Fuentes, Dibble
The Practical Nursing students who placed at the conference are as follows (all are postsecondary students):
Biomedical Debate: 1st place, Cheyanne Hellstern, Purcell; Colton Ince, Lindsay; Rebecca
(team) Savaro, Noble; Lynlee Tortolini, Newcastle
Career Development: 1st place, Ashlee Reich, Blanchard
Clinical Nursing: 2nd place, Morgan Gardner, Purcell
Extemporaneous Writing: 2nd place, Eleora Mata, Noble
3rd place Rylee Day, Purcell
HOSA Bowl: 2nd place, Peggy Hart, Norman; Randa Hatter, Stratford; Madison Hickey,
(team) Norman; Bethanni Higgins, Elmore City
Leadership: 1st place, Briana Gonzalez, Pauls Valley
2nd place, Jazmine Patterson, Lexington
Math for Health Professionals: 1st place, Madelyn Smith, Noble
Microbiology: 1st place, Rylee Andrews, Washington
Prepared Speaking: 1st place, Caleb Hyer, Noble
Researched Persuasive Speaking: 2nd place, Alyssa Journagan, Pauls Valley
HOSA International Leadership Conference will be June 21-24 in Dallas, Texas. The MATC students eligible to compete on the national level are: Health Careers Explorer student Chloe Cheatwood; Pre-Nursing students Breanna Kitson, Emily Knapp, Sabra Spieker, and Maranda Youngwolfe; and Practical Nursing students Rylee Andrews, Briana Gonzalez, Cheyanne Hellstern, Colton Hyer, Colton Ince, Ashlee Reich, Rebecca Savaro, Madelyn Smith, and Lynlee Tortolini.
For information about full-time and short-term classes, and Business and Industry Services at Mid-America Technology Center please visit us at www.matech.edu.