Round Rock Healthy Hearts Wins Regional HOSA Title, Reaches 300,000+ on Heart Health

Round Rock Healthy Hearts, a student organization from Stony Point High School, secured first place out of 35 teams in the Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) Area 1 Community Awareness competition at Byron P. Steele High School in Cibolo, Texas. The team will advance to the state competition at Kalahari on April 29, 2025, after competing against 21 teams from across the state.

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The student-led initiative has achieved remarkable community impact, reaching over 300,000 people through various outreach programs. Key accomplishments include raising $1,500 for the American Heart Association, generating more than 109,000 social media views, and featuring in a KXAN news broadcast across Central Texas.

The organization’s impact has been particularly notable across three major channels. Their social media campaign has reached over 100,000 individuals, using a strategic mix of trending content for younger audiences and informational posts for adults. This approach caught the attention of the American Heart Association, a longtime inspiration for the group.

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The team has also conducted an extensive educational outreach program, delivering 16 presentations across five elementary schools, reaching more than 1,500 students in grades 3-5. Their interactive presentations on heart diseases and healthy habits incorporated prizes and engaging questions, designed to help students share heart health information with their families.

In a significant media achievement, KXAN featured Round Rock Healthy Hearts in a live television broadcast, extending their message beyond Round Rock to the greater Austin area. The broadcast, including YouTube views, reached an estimated 222,000 viewers across Central Texas, promoting the importance of incorporating heart-healthy lifestyle changes.

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Tags: American Heart Association, HOSA, KXAN, Round Rock Healthy Hearts, Stony Point High School

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