During which event do members primarily participate in competitive activities?

The Area Spring Leadership Conference is primarily focused on providing members an opportunity to engage in competitive activities. This event is designed specifically for members to showcase their skills and knowledge in various health-related competitions, which can include clinical skills, written exams, and presentation evaluations.

Members compete at this level to qualify for advancement to higher levels of competition, such as the State Leadership Conference and eventually the International Leadership Conference. This emphasizes the importance of preparation and performance in competitive formats, fostering a spirit of camaraderie and excellence among participants.

By participating in the Area Spring Leadership Conference, members gain practical experience that is essential for their growth in the health professions, making this event a significant aspect of their HOSA involvement.