{"id":18057,"date":"2024-07-02T11:07:15","date_gmt":"2024-07-02T15:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/?page_id=18057"},"modified":"2025-10-24T18:36:54","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T22:36:54","slug":"ilc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/ilc\/","title":{"rendered":"International Leadership Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>International Leadership Conference (ILC)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Over 13,000 students competed at the 47th Annual International Leadership Conference in Houston, Texas. A list of finalists from previous years can be found here: <a href=\"https:\/\/hosa.org\/competitive-event-winners\/\">https:\/\/hosa.org\/competitive-event-winners\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_custom\" style=\"height:32px\"><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs layout_ver navwidth_auto navpos_left style_default switch_click has_scrolling\" style=\"--sections-title-size:1em\"><div class=\"w-tabs-list items_4 align_none\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase;\"><div class=\"w-tabs-list-h\"><button class=\"w-tabs-item active\" aria-controls=\"content-1694746229595-375750c7-d321\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"w-tabs-item-title\">Nashville 2025<\/span><\/button><button class=\"w-tabs-item\" aria-controls=\"content-1694746229595-375750c7-d321\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"w-tabs-item-title\">Houston 2024<\/span><\/button><button class=\"w-tabs-item\" aria-controls=\"content-1694746229595-375750c7-d321\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"w-tabs-item-title\">Dallas 2023<\/span><\/button><button class=\"w-tabs-item\" aria-controls=\"content-q7e1\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"w-tabs-item-title\">Pins<\/span><\/button><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-sections titles-align_none icon_chevron cpos_right\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section active\" id=\"1694746229595-375750c7-d321\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header active\" aria-controls=\"content-1694746229595-375750c7-d321\" aria-expanded=\"true\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Nashville 2025<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-1694746229595-375750c7-d321\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h3>ILC 2025<\/h3>\n<p><span>Congratulations to the following students on their placements at the 47th Annual International Leadership Conference in\u00a0<\/span>Nashville, Tennessee!<\/p>\n<p>Of the Canadian delegation of 136 students competing in 29 events, 67 students achieved top 10 placements in 25 events, 21 of whom achieved top 3 placements in 14 events.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18766\" src=\"https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_154538-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_154538-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_154538-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_154538-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_154538-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_154538-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_154538-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_154538-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_154538-1320x1320.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_154538-240x240.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Secondary Division<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Behavioral Health<\/span><br \/>\n<span>1<\/span><sup>st<\/sup> Place <span>\u2013 <\/span>Emily Huang, Waterloo Community Chapter<br \/>\n<span>4<\/span><sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 Nirupon Priyom Ghosh, William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute<br \/>\n<\/span><span>5<\/span><sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 Arjun Jindal, William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Biomedical Debate<\/span><br \/>\n<span>9<\/span><sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 Ava Sardellitti, Charlotte Nicolais, Elisa Beasley &#8211; De La Salle College<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Clinical Laboratory Science<\/span><br \/>\n<span>1<\/span><sup>st<\/sup> Place <span>\u2013 Carolyn Shi, St. Robert Catholic High School<br \/>\n4<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Place \u2013 Christina Wang, Thornhill Secondary School<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Clinical Specialty<\/span><br \/>\n<span>1<\/span><sup>st<\/sup> Place <span>\u2013 Sasha Babakhani, St. Theresa of Lisieux Catholic High School<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Community Awareness<\/span><br \/>\n<span>5<\/span><sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 Alizeh Karim, Ariana Habibagahi, Vanessa Salazar &#8211; Father Michael McGivney Catholic Academy<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Creative Problem Solving<\/span><br \/>\n<span>10<\/span><sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 Chloe Wang, Kathleen Bu, Raya Mardani &#8211; St. Robert Catholic High School<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Dental Science<\/span><br \/>\n<span>1<\/span><sup>st<\/sup> Place <span>\u2013 Rebecca Zhao, St. Robert Catholic High School<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Emergency Medical Technician<\/span><br \/>\n<span>8<\/span><sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 Ava Zhang, Nancy Qiu, John Fraser Secondary School<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Forensic Science<\/span><br \/>\n<span>5<\/span><sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 Bernice Au, Kerryn Wang &#8211; Bayview Secondary School<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">HOSA Bowl<\/span><br \/>\n<span>8<\/span><sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 Bryan Wu, Daniel Liu, Sarah Pan, Emily Chen &#8211; St. Robert Catholic High School<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Human Growth &amp; Development<\/span><br \/>\n<span>4<\/span><sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 Tracy Zhao, Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute<\/span><br \/>\n<span>7<\/span><sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 Sarjana Ghosh-Garrison, William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute<\/span><br \/>\n<span>10<\/span><sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 Melanie Lau, St. Robert Catholic High School<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Medical Innovation<\/span><br \/>\n<span>3<\/span><sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 Nysa Malhotra, Tehzeen Sodhi &#8211; St. Edmund Campion Catholic Secondary School<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Medical Law and Ethics<\/span><br \/>\n<span>3<\/span><sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 Kate Ruan, St. Robert Catholic High School<br \/>\n<\/span><span>6<\/span><sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 Galit Tauber, William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Medical Math<\/span><br \/>\n<span>2<\/span><sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 <\/span>Daniel Guo, <span>St. Theresa of Lisieux Catholic High School<\/span><br \/>\n<span>8<\/span><sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 <\/span>Krishiv Shah, <span>Father Michael McGivney Catholic Academy<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Mental Health Promotion<\/span><br \/>\n<span>5<\/span><sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 Jenna Bae, Annie Zhu &#8211; Bayview Secondary School<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Pathophysiology<\/span><br \/>\n<span>2<\/span><sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 <\/span>Kyla Lian, St. Theresa of Lisieux Catholic High School<br \/>\n<span>5<\/span><sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 <\/span>Aashna Karshan, St. Augustine Catholic High School<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Pharmacy Science<\/span><br \/>\n<span>2<\/span><sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 Wai Yan Chan, Bayview Secondary School<br \/>\n5<sup>th<\/sup> Place \u2013 Gary Liu, St. Robert Catholic High School<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Physical Therapy<\/span><br \/>\n<span>1<\/span><sup>st<\/sup> Place <span>\u2013 Rachel Lu, John Fraser Secondary School<br \/>\n4<sup>th<\/sup> Place \u2013 Isabella Wang, John Fraser Secondary School<br \/>\n6<sup>th<\/sup> Place \u2013 Alex Yoon, John Fraser Secondary School<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Public Health<\/span><br \/>\n<span>8<\/span><sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 Nancy Xiao, Qianhao Han &#8211; The Bishop Strachan School<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Researched Persuasive Speaking<\/span><br \/>\n<span>5<\/span><sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 Harmony Chen, St. Robert Catholic High School<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Research Poster<\/span><br \/>\n<span>4<\/span><sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 Diya Singh, Harold M. Brathwaite Secondary School<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Veterinary Science<\/span><br \/>\n<span>3<\/span><sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 Ayla Wang, University of Toronto Schools<\/span><br \/>\n<span>4<\/span><sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 Ella Chen, St. Robert Catholic High School<\/span><br \/>\n<span>8<\/span><sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 Yang Xue<\/span>,\u00a0John Fraser Secondary School<\/p>\n<p><strong>Postsecondary Division<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Forensic Science<\/span><br \/>\n<span>3<\/span><sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 Komal Chima, Reshmika Gopalakrishnan &#8211; McMaster University<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Medical Terminology<\/span><br \/>\n<span>2<\/span><sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 Rhona Chen, McMaster University<\/span><br \/>\n<span>6<sup>th<\/sup> Place \u2013 Mateo Nosic, University of Guelph<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Medical Math<\/span><br \/>\n<span>8<\/span><sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 Lily Zhang, University of Guelph<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Pathophysiology<\/span><br \/>\n<span>7<\/span><sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Place <span>\u2013 Neelesh Bera, University of Guelph<br \/>\n8<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Place \u2013 Hailey Crossley, University of Guelph<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Public Health<\/span><br \/>\n<span>1<\/span><sup>st<\/sup> Place <span>\u2013 Arish Shahab, Sadhana Vinoth, Sahana Vinoth, Sahil Patel, Tarun Magesh Raghavan, Tia Mathur &#8211; McMaster University<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sports Medicine<\/span><br \/>\n4<span><sup>th<\/sup> Place \u2013 Hailey Schell, University of Waterloo<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"1694746229595-375750c7-d321\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-1694746229595-375750c7-d321\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Houston 2024<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-1694746229595-375750c7-d321\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h3>ILC 2024<\/h3>\n<p>Congratulations to the following students on their placements at the 47th Annual International Leadership Conference in Houston, Texas!<\/p>\n<p>From the Canadian delegation of 159 students competing in 28 events, 55 students placed top 10 in their event and 29 placed top 3.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18058\" src=\"https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_5514-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_5514-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_5514-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_5514-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_5514-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_5514-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_5514-1320x743.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_5514-240x135.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>Secondary Division<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Behavioral Health<\/span><br \/>\n1<sup>st<\/sup> \u2013 Aidan Wang, William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute<br \/>\n3<sup>rd<\/sup> \u2013 Sailesh Badri, William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute<br \/>\n6<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Ilia Mohammadi, William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Clinical Laboratory Science<\/span><br \/>\n3<sup>rd<\/sup> \u2013 Monica Zhang, John Fraser Secondary School<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Clinical Nursing<\/span><br \/>\n3<sup>rd<\/sup> \u2013 Kelin Cheng, Bayview Secondary School<br \/>\n6<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Annika Stephenson, Oakville Trafalgar Secondary School<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Clinical Specialty<\/span><br \/>\n4<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Neomi Bardiwala, Harold M. Brathwaite Secondary School<br \/>\n5<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Matthew Shen, St. Theresa of Lisieux Catholic High School<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Community Awareness<\/span><br \/>\n2<sup>nd<\/sup> \u2013 Mia Tran, Isabel Liu, Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute<br \/>\n5<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Ramneek Dhillon, Suhani Desai, Thivya Jeyapalan, Father Michael McGivney Catholic Academy<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Dental Science<\/span><br \/>\n1<sup>st<\/sup> \u2013 Abby Fung, Bayview Secondary School<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Forensic Science<\/span><br \/>\n1<sup>st<\/sup> \u2013 Amy Lie, Linda Zhining Lian, Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">HOSA Bowl<\/span><br \/>\n4<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Jerry Hong, Iffat Iqbal, Ivy Liu, Jessica Sun, Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Human Growth &amp; Development<\/span><br \/>\n1<sup>st<\/sup> \u2013 Maegan Kuo, William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute<br \/>\n4<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Phoenix Hsuen, Earl Haig Secondary School<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Medical Innovation<\/span><br \/>\n2<sup>nd<\/sup> \u2013 Reeya Pandya, Devam Patel, Harshini Patel, St. Edmund Campion Catholic Secondary School<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Medical Law &amp; Ethics<\/span><br \/>\n2<sup>nd<\/sup> \u2013 Tracy Zhao, Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute<br \/>\n5<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Kate Ruan, St. Robert Catholic High School<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Medical Terminology<\/span><br \/>\n5<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Cameron Torio, Westmount Collegiate Institute<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Mental Health Promotion<\/span><br \/>\n7<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Vickie Chen, Angelyn Joseph, Jasper Yuan, Merivale High School<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Pathophysiology<\/span><br \/>\n3<sup>rd<\/sup> \u2013 Ammar Ali, Sinclair High School<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Pharmacy Science<\/span><br \/>\n2<sup>nd<\/sup> \u2013 Josephine Yang, Westdale Secondary School<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Physical Therapy<\/span><br \/>\n6<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Rachel Lu, John Fraser Secondary School<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Research Poster<\/span><br \/>\n8th \u2013 Sophia Lee, St. Clement&#8217;s School<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Researched Persuasive Speaking<\/span><br \/>\n2<sup>nd<\/sup> \u2013 Musa Nur, Central Peel Secondary School<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sports Medicine<\/span><br \/>\n4<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Benjamin Wang, St. Theresa of Lisieux Catholic High School<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Veterinary Science<\/span><br \/>\n1<sup>st<\/sup> \u2013 Jonathan Liu, William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute<br \/>\n2<sup>nd<\/sup> \u2013 Sarvesh Sekar, Father Michael McGivney Catholic Academy<br \/>\n4<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Olivia Socol, The Woodlands Secondary School<\/p>\n<p><strong>Postsecondary Division<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Clinical Laboratory Science<\/span><br \/>\n1<sup>st<\/sup> \u2013 Mridula Shivaram, McGill University<br \/>\n4<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Hadassa Mathivathanan, University of Ottawa<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Dental Science<\/span><br \/>\n1<sup>st<\/sup> \u2013 Saesha Kukreja, York University<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Emergency Medical Technician<\/span><br \/>\n3<sup>rd<\/sup> \u2013 Sarah Laughton, Rachel Young, University of Guelph<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Medical Law &amp; Ethics<\/span><br \/>\n6<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Liren Abeyratne, University of Toronto \u2013 St. George<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Medical Math<\/span><br \/>\n3<sup>rd<\/sup> \u2013 Hani Tayyab, McMaster University<br \/>\n4<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 John Wu, Queen&#8217;s University<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Medical Terminology<\/span><br \/>\n2<sup>nd<\/sup> \u2013 Izma Ali, McMaster University<br \/>\n6<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Mateo Nosic, University of Guelph<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Pathophysiology<\/span><br \/>\n7<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Dhruv Srikanth, Queen&#8217;s University<br \/>\n8<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Aksaya Ghetheeswaran, Wilfrid Laurier University<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Pharmacy Science<\/span><br \/>\n2<sup>nd<\/sup> \u2013 Neraja Manoharan, University of Toronto Scarborough<br \/>\n3<sup>rd<\/sup> \u2013 Yuan Gao, Queen&#8217;s University<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Public Health<\/span><br \/>\n2<sup>nd<\/sup> \u2013 Maheen Inayat, Hafsa Rao, Western University<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sports Medicine<\/span><br \/>\n1<sup>st<\/sup> \u2013 Areebah Aktar, University of Waterloo<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"1694746229595-375750c7-d321\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-1694746229595-375750c7-d321\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Dallas 2023<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-1694746229595-375750c7-d321\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h3>ILC 2023<\/h3>\n<p>Congratulations to the following students on their placements at the 46th Annual International Leadership Conference in Dallas, Texas!<\/p>\n<p>The Canadian delegation ended up with 53 top 10 finalists and 25 top 3 finalists, making ILC 2023 one of our best years ever!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16696\" src=\"https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_7452.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"3994\" height=\"2996\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_7452.png 3994w, https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_7452-240x180.png 240w, https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_7452-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_7452-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_7452-600x450.png 600w, https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_7452-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3994px) 100vw, 3994px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Secondary Division<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Behavioral Health<\/span><br \/>\n1<sup>st<\/sup> \u2013 Akshita Nair, Maple High School<br \/>\n7<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Anjali Gupta, Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Biomedical Debate<\/span><br \/>\n5<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Chang Chang Li, Sam Li, Andy Sun, Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Clinical Laboratory Science<\/span><br \/>\n1<sup>st<\/sup> \u2013 Harsimranjit Nafriaan, Turner Fenton Secondary School<br \/>\n3<sup>rd<\/sup> \u2013 David Jiahao Geng, William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Clinical Specialty<\/span><br \/>\n5<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Matthew Shen, St. Theresa of Lisieux Catholic High School<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Community Awareness<\/span><br \/>\n1<sup>st<\/sup> \u2013 Sasvat Patel, Kumanan Thiyagarajah, Kurinche Thiyagarajah, Anuj Yeole, Harold M . Brathwaite Secondary School<br \/>\n2<sup>nd<\/sup> \u2013 Arya Dhir, Rhea Lam, Rayna Yuen, Bill Hogarth Secondary School<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Creative Problem Solving<\/span><br \/>\n9<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Goleo Huang, Jiawen Ren, Aryan Rahman, Isra Siddiqui, John Fraser Secondary School<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Forensic Science<\/span><br \/>\n7<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Amy Lie, Linda Zhining Lian, Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute<br \/>\n8<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Arya Muralidharan, Eugenia Zhang, Markham District High School<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Human Growth &amp; Development<\/span><br \/>\n4<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Aidan Wang, William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute<br \/>\n6<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Anish Susikumar, Father Michael McGivney Catholic Academy<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Medical Law &amp; Ethics<\/span><br \/>\n10<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Annie Wu, Havergal College<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Medical Math<\/span><br \/>\n4<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Chinmay Jindal, Harold M . Brathwaite Secondary School<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Medical Terminology<\/span><br \/>\n4<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Ava Butler, Lisgar Collegiate Institute<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Pharmacy Science<\/span><br \/>\n3<sup>rd<\/sup> \u2013 Pranav Mahabal, William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute<br \/>\n10<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Madeline Li, Martingrove Collegiate Institute<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Physical Therapy<\/span><br \/>\n8<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Isabella Wang, John Fraser Secondary School<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Researched Persuasive Speaking<\/span><br \/>\n9<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Aryan Ihsan, Markham District High School<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Veterinary Science<\/span><br \/>\n1<sup>st<\/sup> \u2013 Jonathan Liu, William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute<br \/>\n4<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Olivia Socol, The Woodlands Secondary School<\/p>\n<p><strong>Postsecondary Division<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Clinical Laboratory Science<\/span><br \/>\n3<sup>rd<\/sup> \u2013 Yeran Wang, University of Ottawa<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Dental Science<\/span><br \/>\n5<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Julianne Faith Domingo, University of Toronto \u2013 Scarborough<br \/>\n10<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Shruthi Gundala, McMaster University<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Emergency Medical Technician<\/span><br \/>\n1<sup>st<\/sup> \u2013 Nicolas Hamzea, Maria Nica, Western University<br \/>\n3<sup>rd<\/sup> \u2013 Emilio Naidu, Sumner Rajaratnam, McMaster University<br \/>\n8<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Fred Min, Mellina Solomon, McMaster University<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Forensic Science<\/span><br \/>\n1<sup>st<\/sup> \u2013 Ada Huang, Zhen Wang, University of Toronto \u2013 St. George<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Medical Math<\/span><br \/>\n2<sup>nd<\/sup> \u2013 Sadia Ahmad, McMaster University<br \/>\n5<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Laura Liu, Western University<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Medical Terminology<\/span><br \/>\n1<sup>st<\/sup> \u2013 Lauren Kaarto, Brock University<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Public Health<\/span><br \/>\n2<sup>nd<\/sup> \u2013 Duy Dinh, Safa Usman, Tiffany Yu, Queen\u2019s University<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Research Poster<\/span><br \/>\n2<sup>nd<\/sup> \u2013 Erin Lo, University of Toronto \u2013 Scarborough<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Veterinary Science<\/span><br \/>\n2<sup>nd<\/sup> \u2013 Meera Mohindra, University of Toronto \u2013 Scarborough<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"q7e1\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-q7e1\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Pins<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-q7e1\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Each year, delegates from each State or National Association receive a set of pins to trade with other delegates. The following page outlines the symbolism behind the designs of the pins given to students from the HOSA Canada ILC delegation over the years: <a href=\"https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/ilc-pins\/\">https:\/\/hosacanada.org\/home\/ilc-pins\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"International Leadership Conference (ILC) Over 13,000 students competed at the 47th Annual International Leadership Conference in Houston, Texas. A list of finalists from previous years can be found here: https:\/\/hosa.org\/competitive-event-winners\/ Nashville 2025Houston 2024Dallas 2023PinsNashville 2025ILC 2025 Congratulations to the following students on their placements at the 47th Annual International Leadership Conference in\u00a0Nashville, Tennessee! 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