Scholarships for high school students

On behalf of the Medical Staff of Crossing Rivers Health, we commend you for pursuing a career in a medical field. We believe in the next generation of medical professionals and are proud to make available the Crossing Rivers Health Medical Staff Scholarship as an investment in the future of healthcare.

The Crossing Rivers Health Medical Staff is a collaborative team of healthcare professionals whom have been granted privileges to provide care to patients at Crossing Rivers Health in Prairie du Chien. The Medical Staff represent a number of healthcare partners providing care to the Prairie du Chien area, including Crossing Rivers Health, Mayo Clinic Health System, and Gundersen Health System.

At least one scholarship will be awarded annually to a graduating high school senior from one of the following school districts: Prairie du Chien, MFL MarMac, River Ridge, Seneca, Wauzeka-Steuben.

Qualified applicants who are entering an accredited college or university and planning to become a healthcare professional must demonstrate excellence in the following selection criteria: Academic achievement, accomplishments, and community service.

Deadline

Application and supporting materials must be received no later than Monday, March 27, 2023.

Download

Scholarship application

Submit to

Crossing Rivers Health
Medical Staff Scholarship
Attn: Marti Post
37868 US Hwy 18
Prairie du Chien, WI 53821

The purpose the Partners of Crossing Rivers Health scholarship is to provide financial assistance to an area high school graduate interested in attending a post-high school program in the healthcare field.

In the spring of 2023, Partners of Crossing Rivers Health will be awarding four (4) $1,000.00 health care scholarships to graduating seniors of MFL Mar-Mac, Wauzeka-Steuben, Seneca, North Crawford, River Ridge, and Prairie du Chien High Schools, and all graduating seniors of Crossing Rivers Health employees.

The applicant must meet the following criteria:

• Must have a grade point average of 3.0 or above
• Must be pursuing a career in the health care field
• Must demonstrate leadership and community service abilities
• Must have a good attendance record

Proof of acceptance into a post-secondary school healthcare field of study is necessary.

Deadline

Application and supporting materials must be received no later than Monday, March 27, 2023.

Download

Scholarship application

Please submit your completed application along with:

• Essay about themselves
• Current transcript of grades
• Proof of acceptance in a post-secondary school with a health care field of study
• Copy of ACT test score report
• Senior picture
• One (1) letter of recommendation
• Copy of school attendance record

Please note that after all of the applications have been evaluated, an interview process with the top applicants may be required to determine the four scholarship recipients.

Submit to

On behalf of the Crossing Rivers Health Foundation and the scholarship committee, we commend you for pursuing a career in the social work or behavioral health field. We believe in the next generation of social work and behavioral health professionals and are proud to make available this scholarship as an investment in the future of our communities’ health and wellbeing.

Individuals pursuing degrees in areas such as social work, psychology, sociology, human services or criminal justice are encouraged to apply.

One $500 scholarship may be awarded annually to a graduating high school senior from each of the following school districts: Prairie du Chien, MFL MarMac, River Ridge, Seneca, WauzekaSteuben, & North Crawford.

Qualified applicants who are entering an accredited college or university and planning to become a social worker or behavioral health professional must demonstrate excellence in the following selection criteria: Academic achievement, accomplishments (including extracurricular activates such as sports, band, etc.), community service, and work experience.

Deadline

Application and supporting materials must be received no later than Monday, April 3, 2023.

Download

Scholarship application

Please submit your completed application along with:

• Essay with the description of the social work or behavioral health profession you plan to enter into and why you have chosen this as a career. (less than 500 words)
• Current transcript of grades
• Copy of ACT test score report
• Three (3) letters of recommendation
• Resume

Submit to