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Deadline:
March 1, 2026

Description

Established by Ethel Vandermark to provide scholarship assistance to graduates of local high schools in Kosciusko County to pursue medical training. Ethel worked as a book keeper and office manager for Kosciusko County REMC for many years. Everett was a farmer. They were married 50 years. Mrs. Vandermark was also the original donor of the Good Samaritan Fund, which provides financial assistance to those suffering from a medical condition.

Applicants must meet the following criteria to be eligible for this scholarship:

  • Kosciusko County resident
  • Graduate of a public high school in Kosciusko County
  • Field of Study: Health
  • Demonstrates financial need

Reviewers will consider the following when selecting a recipient:

  • Likelihood to achieve a degree or skill in the medical profession

This scholarship is administered by the Kosciusko County Community Foundation.

Eligibility Criteria

Residency:
Kosciusko County
High Schools:
Tippecanoe Valley High School, Warsaw Community High School, Wawasee High School, Whitko High School
Fields of Study:
BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES, Biology, General, Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Zoology/Animal Biology, Zoology/Animal Biology, Genetics, Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography, Neuroscience, Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist, Dental Assisting/Assistant, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, Health and Medical Administrative Services, Medical/Clinical Assistant, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant, Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant, Radiologist Assistant, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist, Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist, Surgical Technology/Technologist, Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician, Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer, Athletic Training/Trainer, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician, Pre-Dentistry Studies, Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies, Pre-Pharmacy Studies, Pre-Nursing Studies, Pre-Chiropractic Studies, Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies, Pre-Optometry Studies, Pre-Physical Therapy Studies, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Public Health, Art Therapy/Therapist, Music Therapy/Therapist, Occupational Therapy/Therapist, Physical Therapy/Therapist, Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies, Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
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