Four $500 scholarships awarded to students pursuing a health care career

FARMINGTON, MAINE- Four recently-graduated high school seniors have been awarded $500 scholarships from the Franklin Memorial Hospital Medical Staff Scholarship Program.

All awardees successfully demonstrated academic excellence, a strong motivation to pursue a health care career, and dedication to community service in their applications.

The awardees and their intended area of study and career aspirations include:

 

•Christy-Lynn Beaudoin will attend the University of Maine to major in biology with the goal of becoming a clinical laboratory scientist.
•Grace Bell will attend the University of Vermont to major in biochemistry with the goal of becoming a physician.
•Leah Gilbert will attend Providence College in Rhode Island to major in biology with the goal of becoming a physician assistant.
•Lily Emerson will attend Plymouth State College with the goal of becoming a registered nurse.

Seniors from Mt. Abram High School, Mt. Blue High School, Rangeley Lakes Regional School, and Spruce Mountain High School were all eligible for the scholarships.

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