The Health and Welfare Foundation of Southern Chester County, which administers the Alma Newlin Education Fund, reminds students of the pending deadline for submitting applications for the one-time undergraduate health care scholarship. The deadline for returning applications is Saturday, Feb. 29, and all required documents must be postmarked on or before Feb. 29.
The purpose of the scholarship is to assist graduating high school seniors who are preparing for careers in the human health care field, assist adult students seeking higher education in human health care, and assist previously awarded students in undergraduate studies who are seeking postgraduate education in human health care. Areas of intended fields of study awarded in the past include nursing; radiation technology; occupational, physical, and speech therapies; pre-med; pre-dentistry; and other related human health sciences.
The scholarship considers students who reside in the Avon Grove, Oxford, Kennett, Octorara, and Unionville-Chadds Ford school districts who carry a 3.0 unweighted grade point average. Applications are available by visiting http://www.hwfscc.org under the Funding link.
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