2019 Healthcare Scholarships

For a full description, requirements and instructions on how to complete this application, click on the instructions link below. If you have any questions call Rita at 402-768-4636.

Scholarship Application Instructions

Scholarship Application - Healthcare

The TCHS Hospital Guild and the Foundation for TCHS award four $500 healthcare scholarships annually. Applicants must be either a high school senior attending school in Thayer County or an adult, 18 years old or older who is currently residing or working in Thayer County. Applications are open only to students pursuing a degree in a healthcare field. These scholarships provide financial assistance to eligible students or adults interested in a career in healthcare. Priority will be given to health care positions currently in existence and/or demand at Thayer County Health Services. Recipients of these Scholarships ARE NOT guaranteed employment at Thayer County Health Services upon completion of their schooling. Applications will be accepted until April 1, 2019. Award notifications will be made by May 1, 2019. The applications must include a High School or College transcript and two letters of recommendations. If you complete the online application and do not upload the forms with your submission, you will need to give hard copies to Rita Luongo at 120 Park Avenue, Hebron, NE 68370 or email them to her at rluongo@tchsne.org by the April 1st deadline. If emailing the supporting documentation, please include the students name in the subject line.

Name of Applicant*
(First, MI, Last
Home address*
City, ST, Zip*
Contact Phone Number*
List the best number to reach you regarding this application
Alternate Phone #
If possible list an alternate number to reach you.
email Address*
List an email address we can reach you at.
Contact Person
Parent, guardian or spouse
Married*
- Yes
- No
Educational History
High School:*
Year Graduated High School or will Graduate*
College or Vocation School*
Name of college or vocational school you have attended
Field of study for college or vocational school
Did you earn a degree?*
- YES
- NO
Year Graduated
If you graduated from this college, please list the year.
Other education
Please list any other education, degrees or certification you have received.
Employment History
Current or last employment*
Position Held*
Name of Supervisor
Address for Employer
Years of employment
Phone number for employer
Other employment history
List any other employers and positions held. Give a start and end date for each employer.
Career Goals/Interests
Career Goal*
Chosen field of study*
Why are you interested in this field?*
Do you have any experience in this field?*
- YES
- NO
Tell where you received your experience. Describe any responsibilities or positions you held.
Name of supervior
Give us the name of the supervisor for your work experience.
Contact number for supervisor
Educational Opportunities
Are you enrolled in an accredited healthcare related college program*
- YES
- NO
If you answered NO, when do you expect to enroll?
Name of the institution where you are or expect to enroll*
What type of degree or certification do you plan to obtain?*
How any semesters or years will be required to obtain your education?*
What is the estimated cost per semester for your education?*
Other funding sources*
List additional sources you will be using for financial assistance.
Would you be willing to return to Thayer County Health Services upon graduation if a position were available or offered to you?*
- YES
- NO
Why?*
Please tell us a little more about why you answered yes or no above.
List up to six (6) activities or organizations you are active in during High School or within your community.*
Volunteer activities*
Volunteerism is very important to the Foundation for TCHS and the Hospital Guild. Please tell us about any volunteer activities you are involved in. They can be within the community or directly related to the Guild or Foundation for Thayer County Health Services.
Transcripts Attached*
- YES
- NO, they will be mailed separately
- NO, they will be emailed separately
High School Transcript
Please upload your High School Transcript if you are a High School Student. If you are not a High School student, you will need to provide a College transcript or a copy of your High School Transcript.
College Transcript
If you are not a High School student, upload a copy of your most recent college transcript. If you have not taken any college courses, you will need to upload a copy of your high school transcript above.
Letters of Recommendation*
- YES, both are attached
- NO, they will be mailed separately
- NO, they will be emailed separately
1st Letter of Recommendation
2nd Letter of Recommendation
Additional information regarding your application not already provided.