News from the 2026
International Leadership Conference
Congratulations to:
Arshayla Berry

From Delores T. Aaron Academy.
Arshayla placed 2nd in the
Middle School Division of
Prepared Speaking!
Congratulations to the following who made it to round two of their event:
Aniyah Bass & Frida Eid, Lafayette HS, Health Career Display
Sophia Finley, St. Scholstica Academy, Research Poster
Emily Feng & Kunaal Dey, Baton Rouge Magnet,
Forensic Science
Sahil Thorat, Caddo Magnet, placed 11th in Medical Spelling
Join Us Next Year in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: June 22 - 25, 2027!
Let's plan and start saving now to attend ILC. Let's get 100+ motivated and excited members attending ILC !
Are you with us?

We are thrilled to annouonce
that we are now awarding the
HOSA Cup to middle schools,
high schools, and
Post Secondary/Collegiate chapters!
2025 - 2026 HOSA Cup
Winners:
Delores T. Aaron Academy
Belle Chasse High School
Northwestern University-
Natchitoches
Congratulations!


Learn How Your Chapter Can Earn
The HOSA Cup!
This traveling trophy could be yours to display at your school for the entire school year following the award at SLC.
2026-2027 National Service Project
You + NMDP = A Life-saving Team!
Former Louisiana HOSA member becomes a life-saver!
Be The Match is thrilled to partner with HOSA-Future Health Professionals and dedicated members like you!
Start by learning all about Be The Match, so you are 100% prepared to SAVE LIVES!
By going to the website below you will quickly learn there are several ways to work with Be The Match:
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Recruiting people to join the Be The Match Registry®;
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Using the materials to educate others through the competitive events program (Health Education, etc.);
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Set up a table at your school and in the community to sign up more people to the registry
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Help people sign up and swab to become a donor;
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Collect Donations;
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Much more!
QUICK TIP!
5 friends x $20 = $100
Every $100 = 1 potential donor to the Be The Match Registry
YOU are helping to grow the registry, provide grants to patient families, and fund research to make transplants safer and more available to all patients.
Let’s start saving lives—together!
Questions? Contact HOSA@nmdp.org for help getting started.
YOU have the power to save lives.
https://www.bethematchhosa.org/





