NMMI HOSA Chapter Achieves Outstanding Success at the 2025 Regional Competition

The Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA)–NMMI Chapter delivered an exceptional performance at the Regional HOSA Competition held at Clovis Community College. Both the high school and middle school divisions represented the Institute with distinction, earning numerous first-place finishes and multiple top-three placements across a wide range of health science events.

Leading this remarkable outcome was Cadet That Bach Ton, who achieved an outstanding sweep, earning 1st place in all three of his events: Family Medicine Physician, Biomedical Equipment, and Clinical Laboratory Science.

Cadet Amarina Rai also excelled, securing 1st place in Dental Science, World Health Disparities, and the Biomedical Debate team event.

In the middle school division, NMMI’s IPA contingent delivered equally impressive results, with Leon Villaraza earning 1st place in all his events: Math for Health Careers, Life-Threatening Situations, and Health Career Preparation.

Additional Outstanding Results

• Sooah Kim –              Dental Terminology: 1st place

• Tianxing Li –             Forensic Science (Team): 2nd place

         Medical Math: 1st place

• Colin Zhang –            Medical Math: 3rd place
           Forensic Science (Team): 3rd place
           CPR/First Aid (Team): 2nd place

• Eric He –                    Job Seeking Skills: 2nd place
           Medical Spelling: 1st place

• Andres Clouthier –   First Aid/CPR (Team): 2nd place
           Biomedical Debate (Team): 1st place

• Henry Vincent –        Pharmacy Science: 1st place
           Pharmacology: 2nd place

• Seowon Jung –           Biotechnology: 1st place

•     Biomedical Debate (Team): 1st place

• Jonathan Huang Yu – Forensic Science (Team): 3rd place
           Human Growth and Development: 2nd place

• Oliver Beltran –        Forensic Science (Team): 2nd place

With numerous top-ranked finishes, all cadets who placed in their respective events have qualified for the State HOSA Competition.

The NMMI community extends its congratulations to all competing cadets and for their dedication, professionalism, and commitment to excellence in health sciences.