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State Leadership Conference (SLC)

March 22-24, 2026
Alerus Center
Grand Forks, North Dakota

Hotel Information

Hotel Registration Deadline February 26

Canad Inns Destination Centre
Grand Forks, North Dakota

Tentative Agenda

Subject to change

Sunday, March 22

Time Event Location
3:00–6:00 pm Registration Check-In Ballroom Foyer
4:30–5:00 pm Advisor Competitive Events Brief Ballroom 2
6:00–7:30 pm Opening Session
  • State Officer Welcome
  • Candidate Introduction and Panel
  • Service and Recognition Awards
 Ballroom 4 & 5
8:00–10:00 pm HOSA Bowl High School Top 8 Ballroom 4 & 5
11:00 pm Curfew

Monday, March 23

Time Event Location
6:45–8:00 am Breakfast: Assorted Muffins and Rolls Ballroom 4 & 5
7:15–7:45 am Morning Judge Brief Ballroom 2
8:00 am–3:00 pm SLC Exhibit Hall Ballroom Foyer
8:30 am–4:30 pm HOSA Competitive Events (CE) Check CE Schedule
9:00 am–3:00 pm Sanford Aspire and Sanford Health Activity Room Ballroom 3
8:00 am–12:00 pm University of North Dakota (UND) School of Medicine & Health Sciences Simulation in Motion (SIM) Experience
Preregistration ONLY 		Offsite
9:00 am–3:00 pm UND Forensic Science Crime Scene Tour
9:00–11:00 am and 1:00–3:00 pm 		Ballroom 1
11:30 am–1:30 pm Lunch: Kaiser Roll Sandwiches and Chicken Caesar Wraps Ballroom 4 & 5
12:00–12:45 pm Afternoon Judge Brief Ballroom 2
5:00–6:00 pm Candidate Speeches & Voting Delegates Ballroom 4 & 5
6:30–8:00 pm HOSA and Horizons in Healthcare
Banquet Dinner (Invitation ONLY)		 Ballroom 4 & 5
8:30–10:00 pm Entertainment and Ice Cream Social Ballroom 4 & 5
11:00 pm Curfew

Tuesday, March 24

Time Activity Room
7:00–8:00 am Breakfast: Grand Cities Continental Ballroom 4 & 5
8:00–11:00 am SLC Exhibit Hall Ballroom Foyer
8:00–11:45 am Breakout Sessions Alerus Center
11:30 am–12:30 pm Lunch: Italian Buffet Ballroom 4 & 5
12:30–2:30 pm Closing Ceremony
  • Keynote Address: Mandy B. Anderson
  • Competitive Events Awards
  • Installation of 2026-2027 State Officers
 Ballroom 4 & 5
2:30 pm Adjourn