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Ernest and Margaret Lemnitzer Memorial Nursing Scholarship

The Wayne Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will select the winner of this scholarship, which is awarded to a graduating Honesdale High School senior pursuing a career in nursing and living in the vicinity of Wayne Memorial Hospital.

Applicants must be applying for fall admission to an accredited nursing program and be notified of their acceptance prior to high school graduation. The scholarship money is a one time payment to the student and/or their college/university where the recipient is enrolled.

Criteria for the scholarship recipients are multifaceted and inclued academic achievements, community service, financial needs and personal presentation during interview.

Area of study: Nursing

Award amount: To be determined, given over 4 years

Application:  See Mrs. Davoli for an application packet

Deadline: March 20, 2025

Human Resources Foundation

The Human Resources Foundation is pleased to offer five annual $1,000.00 scholarships to graduating high school seniors in the Susquehanna, Wayne, Pike, and Monroe County School Districts who are entering college for the 2025-26 academic year.

Eligible students will reside in Susquehanna, Wayne, Pike, or Monroe County. The student will be planning to pursue a career in Human Services, Health Care, Social Work, or Special Education, as well as Vo-Tech careers in Construction, HVAC or Electrical Technology.

Our foundation strives to improve quality of life by funding adaptive equipment such as ramps, stair glides, lifts and bathroom modifications. HRF exists to provide support to all people with physical and intellectual disabilities.

Because of this mission, we seek to encourage the next generation to play an active role in providing accessibility and inclusion for all.

Eligible students can better understand our organization by visiting www.hrfnepa.org. We prefer that applicants use our online scholarship form, but we have included a paper copy of the application for informational purposes.

Additionally, we request the submission of the student's transcript and any relevant test scores.

Applications must be received by April 15, 2025. The selected scholarship recipients will be notified in May 2025.

The monetary award will be made payable to the student's post-secondary school account.

Area of study:  Human Services, Health Care, Social Work, or Special Education, as well as Vo-Tech careers in Construction, HVAC or Electrical Technology

Award amount: $1,000.00 (5 available)

Application: HUMAN RESOURCES FOUNDATION APPLICATION  or see Mrs. Davoli for a printed application

Deadline: April 15, 2025

Susquehanna County Career and Technology Center Practical Nursing Program

The Susquehanna County Career and Technology Center Practical Nursing Program is excited to announce that full and partial scholarships are now available to any students enrolling in the July 2025 Practical Nursing Program.  Full or partial scholarships will pay up to the full tuition costs of the program. 

The SCCTC Practical Nursing Program is a full time 12-month program that prepares students to successfully pass the NCLEX-PN to become a licensed practical nurse. 

Any interested senior that would like more information regarding the scholarship and program please have them contact us at 570-278-9229 ext. 6670 or 6677 or by email amy.cook@scctc-school.org

Area of study: Nursing

Award amount: Varies

Application on website: https://www.scctc-school.org/

Deadline: Call or email the contact above for more information.

Bonnie G. Tyrrell Memorial Scholarship

A $500 Scholarship is awarded to a student pursuing a 4-year program for a health care related career.

Students must complete and submit the General Scholarship Application and deliver to Mrs. Davoli.

Area of study:  a 4-year program, health care related career

Award amount: $500.00

Application: GENERAL APPLICATION

Deadline: May 1, 2025

Wayne County Community Foundation Scholarships

The Wayne County Community Foundation offers scholarships to students interested in a wide range of areas, including but not limited to: Healthcare, Agriculture & Agribusiness, Forestry, Education, Veterinary, Horticulture, Mathematics, Business, Music, Technology, Culinary Arts, Criminal Justice and others.  Some need-based scholarships are available as well. 

More information will be provided in the NewYear.

Area of study: Varies 

Award amount: Varies by Scholarship

Application: To be posted in the New Year

Deadline: TBD

Wayne Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Nursing Scholarships
in name of Alice Keen & Victoria T. Robinson

The Wayne Memorial Hospital Auxiliary is pleased to announce we are able to again offer scholarships to a graduating senior pursuing a career in nursing and living in the vicinity of Wayne Memorial Hospital.

Applicants must be applying for fall admission to an accredited nursing program and be notified of their acceptance prior to high school graduation. The scholarship money is a one time payment to the student and/or their college/university where the recipient is enrolled.

Criteria for the scholarship recipients are multifaceted and inclued academic achievements, community service, financial needs and personal presentation during interview.

Area of study: Nursing

Award amount: a one-time payment, amount to be determined

Application:  See Mrs. Davoli for an application packet

Deadline: March 20, 2025