Queen’s North Hawai’i Community Hospital has several college scholarship opportunities available.
The Peggy Dineen-Orsini Scholarship offers $2,000 to a resident of Hawai’i County who is enrolled in or accepted for enrollment in a National League of Nursing accredited program in Hawai‘i or on the mainland. Private donors and the hospital medical staff fund this scholarship in memory of Peggy Dineen-Orsini, who was a registered nurse at Queen’s North Hawai’i Community Hospital from 1996 to 2004, remembered for her compassion for her patients, colleagues and friends.
The Queen’s North Hawai’i Community Hospital Medical Staff is offering a $2,000 scholarship to Hawai’i County residents who demonstrate financial need and are currently enrolled in a program to obtain a healthcare profession degree.
Hawai’i Emergency Physicians Associated, Inc. is offering a $3,000 scholarship is for a graduating high school student with demonstrated financial need. Applicants must be high school seniors from Hawaii Preparatory Academy, Parker School, Kohala High School, or Kanu O Ka ‘aina Public Charter School, and enrolled full-time during their scholarship year.
Applications are available online. Completed applications and required documents must be received or postmarked by June 30, 2020. Please mail completed applications and required documents to Queen’s North Hawai’i Community Hospital, Attention: Development Department, 67-1125 Mamalahoa Hwy, Kamuela, HI 96743.
For more information, contact the Development Department at Queen’s North Hawai’i Community Hospital at 881-4420.