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Stroudsburg Area School District Scholarships

Lehigh Valley Health Network - Pocono Foundation

Stroudsburg Area School District Scholarships
Future Medical Professionals of Stroudsburg

The scholarships will be awarded to three Stroudsburg High School seniors with outstanding academic performance choosing to pursue a career in healthcare.

First place = $2,225, Second place = $1,500, and Third place = $775

Applications must be received by March 31, 2025

Requirements

All applicants must be:

Accepted to an accredited school with a declared major intended to qualify the student for a healthcare career. Provide acceptance letter with application.
Hold a minimum 3.0 or higher GPA (on a 4.0 scale.)
A senior graduate at Stroudsburg High School in good stand in the spring semester of the current year.
Submit evidence of current academic standing with the application.
Submit two (2) recommendations from Stroudsburg Area School District teachers.
Submit a one-page personal statement.

Selection Process

Applications must be received by March 31, 2025.
The LVHN-Pocono Foundation Scholarship Committee will announce the winners by May 1.
The selected students will receive their award in the form of a business check.
Scholarship recipients are asked to submit a letter of appreciation to the scholarship sponsors.
Scholarship recipients are required to attend the Annual Pocono Foundation Grant & Scholarship Ceremony at the Dale and Frances Hughes Cancer Center on the LVH-Pocono Campus on Wednesday, May 14.
All qualifying students who are on the scholarship selection committee or involved in the creation of the scholarship may not apply for the scholarship.

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Field Is Required Class Ranking and/or GPA:

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Field Is Required Name of School & Program accepted to:

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Field Is Required Prior employment/experience in healthcare:

Field Is Required Special clinical interests:

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In addition, please send to Denise Du Bois at denise.dubois@lvhn.org:

Copies of school records validating the information supplied on the application
Enclose two letters of recommendation from Stroudsburg Area School District Teachers
Include a one-page personal statement responding to one of the prompts below:

What interests you about the medical field?
Tell us about yourself and why you would have a successful career in healthcare?
What is one change you’d like to make in the world and how do you plan to do it?
Explains how participating in the community has shaped your perspective on humanity and how does this influence your career goals and personal aspirations?
Write a proposal that addresses a present-day health issue and ideas on how you would resolve it.

The application will not be accepted without this documentation.