2016 Winners

PENN HOSA STATE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE 2016

SECONDARY (SS) and POSTSECONDARY/COLLEGIATE (PS) WINNERS LIST

HEALTH SCIENCE EVENTS

EVENT DIVISION FIRST SECOND THIRD
DENTAL TERMINOLOGY SS Leah Gabler
St. Marys Area High School
Savannah Black
Cumberland-Perry AVTS AM Dental
Mariah Billie
Delaware Co. Tech HS – Diamond
PS Abby Hogan
SUN Area Technical Institute
MEDICAL SPELLING SS Paul Andonie
BCTC West Campus Early Birds
Ashleigh Miller
Carbon Career & Technical Institute
AM
Catherine Li
Downingtown S.T. E.M. Academy
PS Shruthi Venkatesh
University of Pittsburgh
Samantha Burket
Greater Altoona CTC – P.N.
MEDICAL
TERMINOLOGY
SS Abigail Ferrie
Delaware Co. Tech HS – Gold
Jesse Torbic
State College Area High School
Benjamin Keefer
Fayette Co. CTI – Fayette Juniors
PS Jenna Eckenrode
YTI Career Institute – York Campus
Ankitha Iyer
University of Pittsburgh
Faith Robertson
Greater Altoona CTC – P.N.
MEDCIAL MATH SS Joseph Shin
North Allegheny Intermediate HS
Rachael Caretti
St. Marys Area High School
Miguel Martinez
Reading-Muhlenberg
CTC – HOSA Freedom
PS Harshit Agarwal
University of Pittsburgh
Brittani Emig
YTI Career Institute  – York Campus
Kristy Anderson
Greater Altoona CTC – P.N.
MEDICAL READING SS Julissa Brown
BCTC West Campus – Early Birds
Supriya Kumar
State College Area High School
Nichols Crowley
Delaware Co. Tech HS – Gold
KT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SS Alice Lin
State College Area High School
Jeni Costa
Franklin Learning Center
Jeffrey Green
RMCTC – HOSA Freedom
PS Joseph Chen
University of Pittsburgh
KT HUMAN GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT SS Abigail Eichenbrode
Franklin Co. CTC – HOSA 1
Needhi Sharma
State College Area High School
Caitlin Scott
Berks CTC – East – HOSA AM
PS Meredith Lie-Atjam
University of Pittsburgh
Ashly Himmel
YTI Career Institute – York Campus
KT MEDICAL LAW & ETHICS SS Christina Nagrowski
Delaware Valley High School
Kimberly Eckenrode
Delaware Co. Tech HS – Gold
Madison Squires
St. Marys Area High School
PS John Boyer
University of Pittsburgh
KT NUTRITION SS Caylan Kowalski
State College Area High School
Deanna Fox
Hazleton Area Academy of Science
Simarjeet Kaur
Downingtown S.T. E.M. Academy
KT PATHOPHYSIOLOGY SS Catherine Campbell
State College Area High School
William Upperman
St. Marys Area High School
Kristen McQueen
Downingtown S.T.E.M. Academy
PS Cullen Harrell
University of Pittsburgh
KT PHARMACOLOGY SS Karleigh Veglia
Hazleton Area Academy of Science
Nick Cunningham
St. Marys Area High School
Blaine Hoak
State College Area High School
KT TRANSCULTURAL HEALTH CARE SS Zishma Rana
State College Area High School
Diana Sanchez
Reading-Muhlenberg
CTC – HOSA Pride
Mackenzie Miller
St. Marys Area High School
PS Andrew Liu – University of Pittsburgh

HEALTH PROFESSIONS EVENTS

EVENT DIVISION FIRST SECOND THIRD
BIOMEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE SS Katherine Kim
State College Area High School
Heather Connolly
Delaware Valley High School
Breanna Fazio
Butler Co. AVTS – Butler Duo
PS Anisha Verma
University of Pittsburgh
DENTAL SCIENCE SS Emily Renninger
Western Montgomery Career &
Technology Center
Kira Nickel
Lancaster Co. CTC
Hailee Hilbish
Cumberland-Perry AVTS PM Dental
HOME HEALTH AIDE SS Elizabeth Roney
Berks CTC – East – HOSA PM
Elena Fancy
TCHS – Pennock’s Bridge
Alicia Overley
Berks CTC –East – HOSA AM
MEDICAL ASSISTING SS Rachel Liew
Lancaster Co. CTC
Amelia Cua
Butler Co. AVTS – Butler Duo
Joana Ariza
Lebanon Co. CTC – MA HOSA Stripes
PS Cynthia Nichols
YTI Career Institute – York Campus
NURSING ASSISTING SS Mariah Wertz
SUN Area Technical Institute
Carley Tusing
Greene County CTC – PM
Amanda Booher
Clarion Co. Career Center PM
PS Jessica DeJesus
YTI Career Institute – Lancaster Campus
PERSONAL CARE SS MyKalan Mendoza
Berks CTC – East – HOSA PM
Megan Campbell
Butler Co. AVTS – Butler Unus
Ashley Bird
Carbon Career & Technical Institute
PM
PHYSICAL THERAPY SS Laura Hildebrand
State College Area High School
Sarah Diaz
Reading-Muhlenberg CTC – HOSA Freedom
Brianna Sembello
Berks CTC – West – Sunrise
SPORTS MEDICINE SS Rachel Bauer
St. Marys Area HS
Alli Henderson
State College Area High School
Jillian Berry
BCTC-West Campus-Early Birds
VETERINARY SCIENCE SS Alyssa St. John
Delaware Valley HS
Hailee Hanselman
SUN Area Technical Institute
Tequila Briner
Butler Co. AVTS – Butler Duo

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS EVENTS

EVENT DIVISION FIRST SECOND THIRD
CERT SKILLS SS Ben Klein
Kiancsi Freytiz
Berks CTC – West – Sunrise
CPR/FIRST AID SS Joshua Cranmer
Kaitlynn English
Butler Co. AVTS – Butler Duo
Lucas Correll
Emily Ligowski
Berks CTC – West – Sunset
Jenna Kephart
Kenna Wilson-Kerns
Greater Altoona CTC – Health
PS Rebecca Louthian
Cailee Peachey
YTI Career Institute – Lancaster Campus
EMT SS Elizabeth Luciani
Jonathan Luciani
Downingtown S.T.E.M. Academy
Daniel Horning
Noah Phifer
Western Montgomery Career &
Technology Center
Mariella Barreto
Jenna Corrente
Monroe Career & Technical Institute
– HOSA Gold
EPIDEMIOLOGY SS Emilianna Kim
Lehigh CTI – Emerging Health
Professionals Red Team
Amanda Flores
Reading-Muhlenberg CTC – HOSA Freedom
Taylor Rau
Monroe Career & Technical Institute
– HOSA Gold
LIFE SUPPORT SKILLS SS Megan Belford
Carbon Career & Technical Institute AM
Zayanara Ramos
Reading-Muhlenberg CTC – HOSA Heroes
Lacey Meredith
Berks CTC – East- HOSA PM
PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY PREPAREDENESS SS Julisa Fajardo
Asia Graham
Marcia Graham
Alexander Laboy
Egypt Maddy
Jamira Watson
Mastbaum HS – Mastbaum Striders
Lizabel Burgos
Laura Lear
Maritza Mancebo
Leishla Vazquez
Deia Willis
Kensington Health Science Academy
Mallinalli Caro
Daniela Ceballos
Thomas Edison HS – Rescue Owls

LEADERSHIP EVENTS

EVENT DIVISION FIRST SECOND THIRD
EXTEMPORANEOUS HEALTH POSTER SS Rebecca Fritz
Berks CTC – West – Sunrise
Chloe Farmer
BCTC West Campus-Early Birds
Allison Coyle
Delaware Valley HS
EXTEMPORANEOUS WRITING SS Meghan Horan
BCTC West Campus-Early Birds
Vianca Orozco
Kensington Health Science Academy –
Dental Achievers
Sarah Ali-Ziegler
Berks CTC – East – HOSA AM
HEALTHY LIFESTYLE SS Michelle Bauer
St. Marys Area High School
Saige Baller
Reading-Muhlenberg CTC – HOSA AM
Gabriella Gallina
Berks CTC – East HOSA AM
INTERVIEWING SKILLS SS Sadia Rafi
Berks CTC – East – HOSA PM
Emily Gill
Lebanon Co. CTC – MA HOSA Stars
Brianna Fritz
Reading-Muhlenberg CTC – HOSA Freedom
JOB SEEKING SKILLS SS Shelby Armstong
Franklin Co. CTC – HOSA 1
Isaiah Gonzales
Kensington Health Science Academy –
Dental Achievers
Molly Shumack-Engle
Western Montgomery Career &
Technology Center
PS Denise Quillen
YTI Career Institute – Lancaster Campus
MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY SS Madelyn Hogsett
Fayette Co. CTI – Fayette Seniors
Jacquelyn Yates
Delaware Co. Tech HS – Gold
Maura Gaffney
Delaware Co. Tech HS – Silver
PREPARED SPEAKING SS Emily Corrado
Hazleton Area Academy of Science
Delayna Witouski
BCTC-West Campus-Early Birds
Adrianna Branin
Franklin Learning Center
PS Ifra Malik
University of Pittsburgh
RESEARCHED PERSUASIVE SPEAKING SS Lylian Wang
State College Area High School
Nicayris Ulerio Fernandez
Reading-Muhlenberg CTC – HOSA Heroes
Indoneasia Lewis
Franklin Learning Center
PS Anshika Bandyopadhyay
University of Pittsburgh
SPEAKING SKILLS SS Kaitlin Valentine
Berks CTC – East – HOSA PM
Hannah Geesey
Berks CTC – East – HOSA AM

TEAMWORK EVENTS

EVENT DIVISION FIRST SECOND THIRD
BIOMEDICAL DEBATE SS SanJana Kuchipudi
Roshni Raj
Oliver Rose
State College Area High School
Rachelle Armanini
Grace Bonifay
Julie Daniels
Kelly Haumesser
St. Marys Area High School
Amuly Bandari
Pavan Otthi
Yichuan Shi
Aditya Sonth
North Allegheny Intermediate HS
COMMUNITY AWARENESS SS Nicole Anthony
Alexis Berger
Carbon Career & Technical Institute PM
Victoria Leh
Lauren Olsen
McKenna Tinsman
Valerie Warmkessel
BCTC-West Campus-Early Birds
Jennifer Atrisco
Niurka Lopez
Tyra Scott
Tiffany Smith
Franklin Learning Center
CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING SS Sanjay Deel
Matthew Kermitz
Elton Veseli
Lehigh CTI – Emerging Health
Professionals Green Team
Heather Bally
Taylor Fulmer
Brittany Houtz
Lebanon Co. CTC – MA HOSA Stars
Emilee Kearney
Naimah Keyes
Kayliegh Matthews
Delaware Co. Tech HS – Diamond
FORENSIC MEDICINE SS Alyssa Pontious
Marah Thompson
St. Marys Area High School
Adoria Kline
Zeth Osborn
Greater Altoona CTC – Health
Mackenzie Hart
Emily Wentzel
Berks CTC – East – HOSA AM
HEALTH CAREER DISPLAY SS Sarah Lore
Isabelle Stull
Berks CTC-West Campus-Early Birds
Lindsey Polojac
Carson Rhodes
Beaver Co. CTC PM
Ashley Brown
Jenna Ward
Beaver Co. CTC AM
HEALTH EDUCATION SS Kim Frank
Nina Hibbard
Jessalin Stepp
Carbon Career & Technical Institute PM
Afiya Dolloway
Teresa Quan
Franklin Learning Center
Jaimilette Guevara
Lillian Gonzalez
Reading-Muhlenberg CTC – HOSA Freedom
HOSA BOWL SS Isaac Celwyn
Audrey Ellison
Liam MulvanyDeValente
Daniel Walsh
Delaware Co. Tech HS – Gold
Ashley Fetter
Erin Nolt
Katrina Vincent
Lancaster Co. CTC
Meline Avrigian
Elizabeth Cordone
Jessica DePalma
Kasey Van Zant
Delaware Co. Tech HS – Silver
MEDICAL INNOVATION SS Tierra Ballard
Esther Beers
Savannah House
Delaware Valley High School
PARLIAMENTARY
PROCEDURE
SS
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT SS Samantha Franciscus
Erin Long
Ashley Murray
Megan Williams
TCHS – Pennock’s Bridge
Mary Nguyen
Diamond Plant
Tanile Tucker
South Philadelphia HS
Zulema Fernandez
Viktoriya Figueroa
Tatianna Martinez
Pamela Rivera
Stephanie Rodriguez
Kensington Health Science Academy

RECOGNITION EVENTS

EVENT DIVISION FIRST SECOND THIRD
HOSA CHAPTER REFLECTION SS Virginia Frank – Franklin Learning Center
Anthony Ruiz – Mastbaum – Nursing Hearts
Gabriela Zavala – Reading-Muhlenberg
CTC – HOSA Freedom
Escarlin Rodriguez – Reading-Muhlenberg
CTC – HOSA Pride

PENNSYLVANIA EVENTS ONLY

EVENT DIVISION FIRST SECOND THIRD
PENN HOSA IDOL SS Mary Pagan Stacks
Lebanon Co. CTC – MA HOSA Stripes
Zoe Arnold
Megan Belford
Ashleigh Miller
Mataya Neff
Carbon Career & Technical Institute
AM & PM
Indoneasia Lewis
Tiffany Smith
FranklinLearning Center
PENN HOSA T-SHIRT DESIGN
Abigail Stagesin – Fayette Co. CTI Senior