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Warrensburg, MO — The Western Missouri Medical Center (WMMC) Auxiliary has awarded six students $1000 scholarships as they continue their studies in healthcare.
The Western Missouri Medical Center (WMMC) Auxiliary sponsors their Health Career Scholarships each spring for students who are pursuing a career or furthering their education in any healthcare field. Scholarships are available to students in health-related fields including nursing, medical school, physical therapy, wellness, laboratory, radiology, occupational therapy, cardio-pulmonary services, pharmacy, and nutrition. Qualified applicants are selected by the Auxiliary Scholarship Committee based on financial need, scholastic ability, work plans and demonstrated interest in pursuing a career in healthcare.
This year’s $1,000 scholarship recipients are:
- Allison Adlich, pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing/Minor in Spanish at the University of Central Missouri
- Madeline Sharp, a 2024 graduate of Holden High School, pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of Missouri – Kansas City
- Levi Wilhelm, a 2024 graduate of Knob Noster High School, Pre-Medical at University of Missouri – Kansas City (Scholarship given by Virginia Campbell in memory of Harold Campbell.)
- Matthew Smith, pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of Central Missouri
- Morgan Simpson, a 2024 graduate of Leeton High School studying Radiography at Missouri State University
- Ciah Rucker, pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of Central Missouri
Auxiliary scholarships are funded by sales from the Wishing Well Gift Shop, the largest source of income for the Auxiliary, as well as donations to the Auxiliary’s scholarship fund. The Wishing Well Gift Shop is open to the public from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday through Thursday and 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. on Friday.
As the expense of education rises and the need for healthcare professionals grows, the Auxiliary remains committed to providing vital financial assistance to the next generation of aspiring healthcare workers. Donations for the Health Career Scholarship Fund can be sent to the WMMC Auxiliary at 403 Burkarth Road, Warrensburg, Missouri, 64093.
About Western Missouri Medical Center
Western Missouri Medical Center (WMMC) is a fully accredited acute care county medical center located in Warrensburg, MO. WMMC prides itself in emergency care, obstetrics, orthopedic and general surgery, family healthcare, internal medicine, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care, rehabilitation services and more. Inpatient services include medical, surgical, intensive, obstetrical, orthopedic, pediatric and skilled nursing care, as well as a wide range of therapeutic and diagnostic outpatient services. This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer.