2002

HOSA award winners Surgical Technology students at East Central Community College jn Decatur who received honors during 'the state HOSA (Health Occupation Students of America) competition included (seated, from left) Angela Shaw of Decatur, fourth, creative problem solving; Leann Bryan of Carthage, fourth, creative problem solving; Rachel Chapman of Philadelphia, fifth, pathophysiology knowledge test; Amanda Harris of Hickory, fourth, creative problem solving; and Nina Roach of Philadelphia, irrst, community awareness; and (standing, from left) Mandy Watson of Louisville,

fourth, creative p roblem solving; Kim McAdory of Louisville, second, clinical spe– cialty; Connie CHapman of Newton, third, clinical specialty; Amanda Denson of Branch, second, outstanding chapter; and Angela Cooks of Forest, fourth, clinical spe– cialty. Not pictured .is Kyoko Walker of Newton, fourth~ extemporaneous writing. Leann Sh ir ley and Kristy Pilgrim serve as advisors. All first through third place win– ners advance to the national competition which will be held June 23-28 in Anaheim, Ca.

APPEARED IN: LAKE MESSENGER_____________ SCOTI COUNTY TIMES______ _ UNION APPEAL _______________ WINSTON COUNTY JOURNAL_______ SPIRIT OF MORTON______ _ _

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