Durango High School students from left, Pierson Spain, 16; Joslyn Walker, 17; Delia Bong, 18; Madelyn Agre, 17; and Rye Staneifer, 17, practice with images of real humans on the Anatomage machine Thursday during the HOSA Future Health Professionals regionals competition at DHS. Competing are 50 students in 90 different categories that include research and speaking skills helping them to grow as a professional. Thirty-five students will later head to the state competition and then a few to the international level. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Durango High School student Pierson Spain, 16, takes the blood pressure of fellow student Georgia Barrow, 16, on Thursday before competing in the second round the HOSA Future Health Professionals regionals competition in the basic vitals category at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Durango High School student Pierson Spain, 16, takes the blood pressure of fellow student Georgia Barrow, 16, on Thursday before competing in the second round the HOSA Future Health Professionals regionals competition in the basic vitals category at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)


