Med Center Health 2021 Scholarship Recipients
Med Center Health is pleased to announce the 2021-2022 academic school year recipients for the following scholarships:
Helen Dinning Scholarship
The Helen Dinning Scholarship Endowment was established by Med Center Health, the parent company of The Medical Center at Franklin, to honor Helen Dinning for her generous support of the Franklin hospital. The Dinning Scholarship is for graduates of Franklin-Simpson High School who are full-time sophomores, juniors or seniors at Western Kentucky University and who are currently enrolled in a health-related degree program. The scholarship is for the Fall 2021–Spring 2022 academic year and includes $4,200 per year, payable over two semesters. This scholarship this year is divided between two recipients.
Paiten Bush
Franklin-Simpson High School graduate, May 2018
Daughter of Brooke Bush
Academic Major: Exercise Science (Pre-PT focus)
Hailey Brandon
Franklin-Simson High School graduate, May 2019
Daughter of Phillip and Missy Brandon
Academic Major: Nursing, BSN
Herbert A. Oldham Scholarship
The Herbert A. Oldham Scholarship Fund is established with the College Heights Foundation through a gift made by Med Center Health. The Oldham Scholarship is for students of Western Kentucky University who are members of underrepresented populations and who are graduates of high schools in Warren County. The scholarship is for the Fall 2021-Spring 2022 academic year and includes the cost equivalent to in-state tuition and allowance for books. The scholarship this year is divided between two recipients.
Ashton Woodard
Bowling Green High School graduate, May 2021
Son of Finley C. Baird
Academic Major: Accounting
Tonjanekia Burton
Bowling Green High School graduate, May 2019
Employed by MCH as Unit Clerk on Advanced Care Unit and Phlebotomy Technician
Daughter of Aretha Ann Turnley-Burton
Academic Major: Nursing
Charles M. Stewart Scholarship
The Charles M. Stewart Scholarship Fund is established within the College Heights Foundation through a gift made by Med Center Health. The Stewart Scholarship is for students at Western Kentucky University who are dependent children of Med Center Health employees. The scholarship is for the Fall 2021–Spring 2022 academic year and includes $4,200 per year, payable over two semesters.
Chloe Wheeler
Bowling Green High School graduate, May 2019
Daughter of Donnie Wheeler (MCH Information Technology) and Tracy Wheeler (MCBG NICU)
Academic Major: Accounting
Carrel K. Sumner Family Memorial Scholarship
The Carrel K. Sumner Family Memorial Scholarship fund is established with the Med Center Health Foundation through a gift made by Clara Sumner and Med Center Health. The Sumner Scholarship is for full-time undergraduate students at Western Kentucky University, Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College, or other accredited college in Bowling Green, who are employed by Med Center Health or are dependent children of Med Center Health employees. The scholarship is for the Fall 2021–Spring 2022 academic year. It includes $5,000 per year, payable over two semesters.
Victoria Hampton
Russellville High School graduate, May 2011
Employed by MCH 3 years, 8 months – Pathology
Academic Major: Health Sciences – Allied Health
The Medical Center at Scottsville Scholarship
The Medical Center at Scottsville Scholarship was established through a gift made by The Medical Center at Scottsville. The Medical Center at Scottsville Scholarship is for beginning freshmen at Western Kentucky University who are graduates of Allen County-Scottsville High School. The scholarship is for the Fall 2021–Spring 2022 academic year, and will be the amount equivalent to in-state tuition and an allowance for books. The scholarship this year is divided between two recipients.
Jae McReynolds
Allen County-Scottsville High School graduate, May 2021
Daughter of Jill McReynolds
Academic Majors: Kinesiology and Business In Medical Field
Taylor Carter
Allen County-Scottsville High School graduate, May 2021
Daughter of Brian and Laura Carter
Academic Majors: Horticulture and Animal Science