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October 3, 2026 · Featured

iHOSA BCE Deliverable Formats: Choosing Between a PSA and a Health Education Class

Deciding between a 30-second Public Service Announcement or a Health Education Class? Understand the distinct submission requirements, skill sets, and strategic advantages for each iHOSA BCE deliverable format in the 2027 season.

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iHOSA Chapter President: Planning a School Club Before Taking the Role
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Oct 1, 2026

iHOSA Chapter President: Planning a School Club Before Taking the Role

A practical guide for students considering iHOSA chapter leadership: what responsibilities to expect, how to build sustainable operations, and how the national council pathway…

iHOSA Biology vs Nutrition: Choosing a Preparation Focus for a Pre-Health Interest
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Sep 29, 2026

iHOSA Biology vs Nutrition: Choosing a Preparation Focus for a Pre-Health Interest

Clarifying the distinction between official iHOSA tracks and specialized tutoring topics like nutrition to help pre-health students choose effective preparation strategies.

iHOSA BCE Project Ideas, Scoped: Eight Worked Examples Across Physical, Mental, Social and Environmental Health (2026-27)
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Sep 20, 2026

iHOSA BCE Project Ideas, Scoped: Eight Worked Examples Across Physical, Mental, Social and Environmental Health (2026-27)

Eight scoped iHOSA BCE project ideas, two per health direction, each built as a chain: an audience, one behaviour, its barrier, a PSA job,…

The iHOSA Psychology Paper Without a Psychology Class: A Unit-by-Unit Study Map for the Online Round (2026-27)
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Sep 18, 2026

The iHOSA Psychology Paper Without a Psychology Class: A Unit-by-Unit Study Map for the Online Round (2026-27)

No psychology class at school? Build iHOSA psychology prep on AP Psychology's five units, keep the trimmed biological layer thin, and rehearse 45 questions…

HOSA Mental-Health Projects, Done Safely: A Safe-Messaging Playbook for iHOSA BCE Teams and Mental Health Promotion Entrants (2026-27)
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Sep 16, 2026

HOSA Mental-Health Projects, Done Safely: A Safe-Messaging Playbook for iHOSA BCE Teams and Mental Health Promotion Entrants (2026-27)

Mental health is the most sensitive topic a HOSA team can pick. Safe-messaging rules for a PSA, a class or a campaign, and the…

HOSA Skills Practice Without a Hospital: What China-Based Competitors Can Legitimately Rehearse (2026-27)
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Sep 11, 2026

HOSA Skills Practice Without a Hospital: What China-Based Competitors Can Legitimately Rehearse (2026-27)

Hospital shadowing is rare for under-18s in mainland China. What a HOSA competitor can legitimately rehearse without clinical access, what needs supervision, and what…