Crossing Rivers Health Medical Staff and Partners of Crossing Rivers Health Award Scholarships
Contact: Crossing Rivers Communications
Prairie du Chien, WI – The Medical Staff of Crossing Rivers Health proudly awards three scholarships to area graduates each year. “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,” said Dr. Maranda Record, Medical Chief of Staff at Crossing Rivers Health.
The Crossing Rivers Health Medical Staff Scholarship was established in 2019 and is an opportunity available to graduating high school seniors in the following school districts: Prairie du Chien, MFL Mar-Mac, River Ridge, Seneca, and Wauzeka-Steuben.
Qualified applicants must attend an accredited college or university with the intent to become a healthcare professional, demonstrating excellence in academic achievement, accomplishments, and community service.
The Crossing Rivers Health Medical Staff is a collaborative team of healthcare professionals who have been granted privileges to provide care to patients at Crossing Rivers Health in Prairie du Chien. The Medical Staff represents healthcare partners providing care to the Prairie du Chien area, including Crossing Rivers Health, Mayo Clinic Health System, and Gundersen Health System.
Partners of Crossing Rivers Health is a volunteer organization committed to supporting their local community hospital. The Partners also provide annual financial assistance to area high school graduates interested in attending a post-high school program in healthcare. “Partners have awarded four scholarships to area graduates choosing a career in the healthcare field,” announced Jan Weisensale, President of Partners of Crossing Rivers Health.
The following four recipients were awarded scholarships among 16 applicants:
Lauren Haberichter, MFL/Mar Mac High School, Hawkeye Community College – Waterloo, IA. Nursing; goal of obtaining BSN.
$1,500 Medical Staff Scholarship
$1,000 Partners Scholarship
Spencer DeHart, Prairie du Chien High School, The College of Wooster – Wooster, Ohio, Major in biology/pre-med; goal of becoming an anesthesiologist.
$750 Medical Staff Scholarship
$1,000 Partners of Crossing Rivers Health Scholarship
Mercede Crubel, River Ridge High School, University of Wisconsin Whitewater – Whitewater, WI, Major in biology with an emphasis in pre-biomedical science; goal of obtaining a doctorate in radiation therapy.
$750 Medical Staff Scholarship
$1,000 Partners of Crossing Rivers Health Scholarship
Kaylee Bachman, MFL/Mar Mac High School, University of St. Thomas – St. Paul, MN. Major in biology, minor in chemistry with a goal of becoming a dentist and specializing in orthodontics.
$1,000 Partners of Crossing Rivers Health Scholarship