The Adena Health Foundation is accepting applications for scholarships for the 2019-2020 academic year.
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Students who apply must be working towards a degree in a health care field. Scholarships are available by field of study, which include: physical therapy, speech therapy, audiology, licensed physical/occupational therapy assistant, radiology technologist, nursing, medical technologist or medical laboratory technologist, medicine, and pharmacy.
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Current or past scholarship recipients must re-apply in order to be considered for the 2019-2020 school year.
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According to the foundation, applicants must have a high school GPA of at least 3.3 and diploma or a GED score of at least 550. They must also be a permanent resident of one of the counties in Adena’s service area, which includes: Adams, Athens, Fayette, Gallia, Highland, Hocking, Jackson, Pickaway, Pike, Ross, Scioto, and Vinton. Applicants must provide proof of admission to their academic program of choice. Proof of college admission does not always constitute admission to a specific program. Officials say if your program admission is pending, please mark “pending” on your application and provide proof as soon as possible.
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For more information and to download an application, log onto to www.adena.org/scholarships.
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All applications must be received at the Adena Health Foundation, 9 Paint Street, Chillicothe, or postmarked no later than 4 p.m., Monday, May 20, 2019.
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The Adena Health Foundation Scholarship Program is made possible by the fundraising efforts of the Volunteer Advisory Council, Women’s Board, and several endowments and funds.