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school accredited in <strong>the</strong> field involved and application must be for at least <strong>the</strong> third year <strong>of</strong> college. R.N.<br />

students must <strong>have</strong> completed <strong>the</strong> first year <strong>of</strong> schooling. Pre-med students are not eligible <strong>to</strong> apply. For those<br />

students seeking degrees <strong>of</strong> M.D. or D.D.S. application must be for at least <strong>the</strong> second year <strong>of</strong> medical or dental<br />

school.<br />

• Intravenous Nurses Society Gardner Foundation Scholarships<br />

http://ins1.org/gardner/index.html<br />

• Janet Davidson Hammond Medical Scholarship <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Molly Ockett Chapter, DAR<br />

www.mainecf.org<br />

This fund supports graduating seniors from Fryeburg Academy, Lake Region High School, and Oxford Hills<br />

Comprehensive High School who plan <strong>to</strong> pursue studies in a medical field at a two-year community college or a<br />

four-year college or university. Preference will be given <strong>to</strong> applicants majoring in nursing or physical<br />

<strong>the</strong>rapy.<br />

Contact: High School guidance <strong>of</strong>fices and Maine Community Foundation<br />

Application Deadline: April 15<br />

• Japanese Medical Society <strong>of</strong> America, Inc<br />

Awards <strong>scholarships</strong> <strong>to</strong> nursing students <strong>of</strong> Japanese descent. For details, write: Shunichi Homma, MD - Chair<br />

<strong>of</strong> Scholarship Committee, 17 East 89th Street, New York, NY 10128, or call (212) 305-3068.<br />

• Kennebec Health System Scholarship Program (also listed in <strong>the</strong> Health Pr<strong>of</strong>essions section)<br />

Scholarships available thru <strong>the</strong> Kennebec Health Care System are as follows:<br />

Sandie Belden Memorial Scholarship – awarded <strong>to</strong> a Winthrop High School student pursuing a career in health<br />

care. Available annually.<br />

Mary I. Crawford Memorial Scholarship – awarded <strong>to</strong> nursing students from <strong>the</strong> Sou<strong>the</strong>rn Kennebec Valley<br />

region or <strong>to</strong> nursing employees within Kennebec Health System seeking pr<strong>of</strong>essional growth. Available in oddnumbered<br />

years only.<br />

Friends & Associates Scholarship – awarded <strong>to</strong> nursing students from <strong>the</strong> Sou<strong>the</strong>rn Kennebec Valley region or<br />

employees within Kennebec Health System pursuing health care careers. Available annually.<br />

Kennebec Valley Medical Center Auxiliary Scholarship – preference given <strong>to</strong> displaced homemakers pursuing a<br />

career in health care. O<strong>the</strong>r students in health related fields may be considered. Available annually.<br />

Kennebec Valley Medical Center Employee Activity Committee Scholarship – awarded <strong>to</strong> KVMC employees<br />

pursuing careers in health care. Available annually.<br />

Kennebec Valley Medical Center Scholarship – awarded <strong>to</strong> medical center employees or <strong>the</strong>ir family members<br />

pursuing educational opportunities in pr<strong>of</strong>essions in which <strong>the</strong> KVMC administration determines <strong>the</strong>re is a<br />

demonstrated need. Available annually.<br />

George Landwehr, M..D., Scholarship – preference given <strong>to</strong> KVMC nursing personnel seeking <strong>to</strong> fur<strong>the</strong>r <strong>the</strong>ir<br />

education in obstetrics and gynecology. O<strong>the</strong>r employees or students in health related field may be considered.<br />

Available annually.<br />

Florida C. Lewin Memorial Scholarship – primary consideration is given <strong>to</strong> students from <strong>the</strong> KVMC service<br />

area who are pursuing nursing careers. Available in even-numbered years only.<br />

Sarah L. (Sadye) Martel Scholarships – preference given <strong>to</strong> nursing staff members at KVMC’s Gardiner<br />

Division who choose <strong>to</strong> fur<strong>the</strong>r <strong>the</strong>ir education in skilled nursing care. Next consideration are ancillary<br />

personnel at Gardiner working in skilled care, followed by any employee within Kennebec Health System<br />

interested in career in skilled care. Final consideration is given <strong>to</strong> any student from <strong>the</strong> KVMC service area<br />

entering <strong>the</strong> skilled care field. Available annually.

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