Healthy Living
Is this event right for you?
You might enjoy this event if you:
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Want to learn about healthy living and wellness across the lifespan
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Like setting personal goals and tracking progress
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Enjoy both testing knowledge and presenting your achievements
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Are interested in combining health literacy with self-improvement
Event Details
Detail
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Leadership Event
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​Solo competitor
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50-question test
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Portfolio + Presentation
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Round 1: 60 minutes
Round 2: 4 min presentation
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Highest test score used
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​Nutrition, physical activity, mental health, disease prevention, wellness across lifespan, portfolio documentation, presentation skills
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FORMAT​​​​​
​ROUND 1​​​
TIME LIMIT​
TIE BREAKER​
​ROUND 2
FOCUS AREAS
Topics on the Test
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Round 1: Written multiple-choice test (50 questions, 60 min)
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Nutrition – 25%
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Physical Activity – 25%
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Mental Health – 10%
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Wellness through the Lifespan – 20%
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Disease Prevention – 20%
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Round 2: Portfolio + Presentation
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Personal Healthy Living SMART goal documentation
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Baseline health assessment
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Evidence of progress and achievement
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Optional supporting materials: photos, data, letters, professional documentation
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Study Materials & Practice
Key Official References:
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HOSA Health Career Photography Event Guidelines – ILC 2025
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National Consortium for Health Science Education
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Explore Health Careers
Event Day Checklist:
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Photo ID for both rounds
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Hard copy of portfolio (for Round 2 presentation)
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Index cards or electronic notes (optional)
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Fully prepared portfolio uploaded to HOSA Digital Upload System by May 15
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HOSA will provide: Event instructions and required display table
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Know the General Rules & Regulations
Tips from Previous Competitors
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