Emilanna Kim, center, finished first in the Epidemiology contest at the Pennsylvania HOSA Leadership Conference.

Sanjay Deel, Matthew Kermitz and Elton Veseli finished first in the Creative Problem Solving Team contest at the Pennsylvania HOSA Leadership Conference.,

SCHNECKSVILLE, Pa. | Four Lehigh Career & Technical Institute students are heading southwest this summer after notching first-place finishes at the Pennsylvania HOSA Leadership Conference.

Students’ wins at the state event, held March 9-11 in Lancaster, qualified them for the HOSA International Leadership Conference to be held June 22-25 in Nashville, Tennessee. All of this year’s qualifiers are students in LCTI’s Emerging Health Professionals program. They are:

Sanjay Deel, Southern Lehigh High School

Creative Problem Solving Team

Matthew Kermit, Emmaus High School

Creative Problem Solving Team

Emilanna Kim, Parkland High School

Epidemiology

Elton Veseli, Emmaus High School

Creative Problem Solving Team

HOSA – Future Health Professionals is one of seven career and technical student organizations at LCTI. Dental Technology instructor Cindy Heil serves as the chapter advisor.

Congratulations to all of the HOSA winners and best of luck in Nashville!

Read the complete news release.

Media Contact: Precious Petty, Public Relations Coordinator, 610-799-1450, pettyp@lcti.org

Learn more about how the Emerging Health Professionals program prepares LCTI students for success.