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High school instructors and students tell Forest Lake board medical-careers classes, HOSA drive career readiness
Summary
Teachers and students from Forest Lake High School presented the district’s medical careers sequence and HOSA student organization, describing certification outcomes, concurrent-college credit and student experiences applying skills in real situations.
Instructors and students from Forest Lake Area High School described the district’s medical-careers pathway and the student Healthcare Occupations Students of America (HOSA) club during the school board meeting Jan. 8.
Teachers Jody Ryan (medical careers/CNA/pharmacology) and Tracy Johnson (EMR/EMT) told the board the program offers a sequence of courses starting in ninth grade and progressing to certification classes for CNA and EMT. Ryan said about 150 students typically take the introductory exploring medical careers…
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