The Schneck Medical Center Guild awards up to three $1,000 scholarships annually to past Junior Volunteers who are graduating high school seniors. Please carefully review this informational letter and the Scholarship Requirements/Guidelines to assist you in completing your Application Packet.
GUIDELINES:
1. Candidate must be a past Junior Volunteer of Schneck Medical Center and completed the minimum 28 hours requirement for the summer.
2. Candidate must be a graduating High School Senior of the current application year.
3. Candidate must be accepted and enrolled at a school or program of study preparing them for a career in the healthcare field.
4. To be considered for an award, candidate must submit completed application no later than March 31 of the current application year.
5. Candidate must submit proof of acceptance to school they plan to attend and provide their most recent transcript of grades.
To be eligible for consideration, at time of submission, your Application Packet must be complete and include the following items.
- Completed application form
- Official Transcript of most recent grades
- Proof of Acceptance to school you plan to attend
- Two signed Letters of Recommendation from someone other than a family member
- Typed, one-page Autobiographical Letter summarizing your objectives for further education, need for assistance, and how your experience as a Junior Volunteer impacted your decision to pursue a career in healthcare.
Please follow directions accurately to avoid disqualification.
Application Packet must be received in its entirety by March 31, 2025. Late or incomplete Application Packets will not be accepted.
The applicant has an obligation to notify the Schneck Guild of any changes in employment, additional grants, scholarships, or loans that will be available to defer expenses of the upcoming school year which occur after the Application Packet has been submitted. Information in your Application Packet may be shared with the Schneck Medical Center Human Resources Department.
The Guild Scholarship Committee includes up to four members of the Schneck Medical Center Guild Board, the Volunteer Manager, and family of Kim Quilleon Varnell.
After the Scholarship Committee has completed their review, you will be notified accordingly by letter. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Amy Hatton at (812)522-0439 ahatton@schneckmed.org.