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Siv Anderson Memorial Scholarship for Education in Healthcare

Funded by
$500
1 winner$500
Open
Application Deadline
Apr 8, 2025
Winners Announced
May 8, 2025
Education Level
High School
Eligibility Requirements
Field of Study:
Healthcare
School Name:
Denison High School
Education Level:
High school senior
State:
Texas

The healthcare industry spans many professions and fields, from human care to veterinary services to dental work.

The professionals working in all of these positions are crucial to the well-being of society, from individuals to families to farm animals and pets. The future of these fields depends on the success of the next generation in pursuing their educational goals and preparing for their careers.

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Siv Anderson by supporting students who are passionate about pursuing careers in healthcare. Siv was an RN and worked at Denison High School for many years as a teacher and the Health Occupations Program Director. She was active in the Health Occupations Students of American (HOSA) with her colleagues and students. She was deeply committed to the education of her students and supporting them in future careers in the health professions, particularly in the greater Denison/Sherman area.

Any high school senior at Denison High School in Texas may apply for this scholarship opportunity if they plan to pursue a two or four-year undergraduate degree in healthcare.

To apply, tell us about your commitment to the healthcare field you’ve chosen. Additionally, upload a photo of yourself.

Selection Criteria:
Ambition, Drive, Impact
Published November 12, 2024
Essay Topic

Describe your commitment to the healthcare profession you have chosen.

400–600 words

FAQ

When is the scholarship application deadline?

The application deadline is Apr 8, 2025. Winners will be announced on May 8, 2025.