Aurora Health Care Foundation awards scholarships

The Aurora Health Care Foundation announced recipients of the 2010 Sheboygan County scholarships at a ceremony recently held at Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center.

Students in Sheboygan, Fond du Lac and Winnebago counties received $26,500 in scholarships from the Aurora Health Care Foundation this year. Some of the scholarships are renewable for up to four years. Over the past last nine years, the Aurora Health Care Foundation has awarded more than $327,000 in scholarships to students.

The 12 Sheboygan County winners are:

Amy Albinger, North High School, received the $1,000 Aurora Sheboygan Clinic Scholarship. Mallory Andrews, North High School, received the $1,000 Eleanor A. Jung Scholarship.

Kelleen Boehlke, South High School, was awarded the $500 Woman’s Club of Sheboygan Scholarship.

Anne Bolgert, Lutheran High School, was the recipient of the $2,000 Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center Scholarship.

Jon Criter, Plymouth High School, was awarded the $1,000 Helping Hands Scholarship.

Abby Fehrman, North High School, was selected for the $1,000 Aurora Sheboygan Clinic Scholarship.

Christiana Jacobson, Lutheran High School, received the $4,000 Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center Volunteer Services Scholarship.

Sara Lemmenes, Sheboygan County Christian High School, was awarded the $500 Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Staff Family Scholarship.

Mallory Mentink, Cedar Grove/Belgium High School, was awarded the $500 Aurora Surgery Center (Valley View Medical Center) Medical Staff Plus Scholarship.

Kelsie Niffenegger, Auburn University, was awarded the $6,000 Waldhart Scholarship.

Stephanie Stanczyk, Plymouth High School, received the $1,000 Aurora Surgery Center (Valley View Medical Center) Medical Staff Scholarship.

Alice Zhao, North High School, was awarded the $4,000 Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Staff Scholarship.

The Aurora Health Care Foundation annually awards merit-based scholarships to deserving students as part of its mission. The winners were chosen based on academic record, personal essay, leadership qualities, community involvement, and extracurricular activities. Most scholarships go to those pursuing a health care-related field.


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