Health Foundation

It's Health Foundation Scholarship Time!

We have three scholarships to offer. Be sure to check the eligibility requirements for each one. To complete an application, please choose "College Scholarships 2022" on the side navigation panel.

Stewart Health Foundation Scholarship 2022

Amount: $2,000

The Stewart Health Foundation Scholarship is $2,000 annually, renewable for up to four years, as long as scholarship criteria are met. Use is limited to tuition, room and board, books and lab fees. Scholarship payment of $1,000/semester will be mailed directly to the recipient’s school of choice at the beginning of each semester. Scholarship winners are required to maintain a 2.50 GPA with a minimum of 12 hours of classes per semester. Winners must provide the Health Foundation with a copy of their transcript at the end of each semester in order to receive the subsequent scholarship payment.

Applications and other required materials must be submitted no later than Thursday, March 31, 2022. Omission of any of the required materials may eliminate your application from consideration.

Eligibility requirements

Residency: Applicant must be a resident of one of the following states and counties at the time of application and award. (Children of full-time team members at King’s Daughters are exempt from residency requirement.)
- Kentucky: Boyd, Carter, Greenup or Lawrence
- Ohio: Lawrence
- West Virginia: Wayne
High school enrollment: Applicant must be a high school senior.
Educational/career goals: Applicant must be enrolled or have plans to enroll in a healthcare career field at an educational provider in Kentucky, Ohio, or West Virginia.
Scholastic criteria: Applicant must meet the following standards:
- Maintained at least a 2.50 grade point average in high school based on the 4.0 system or successfully completed the GED.
- Scored 15 or better on the ACT or
- Scored 700 or better on the SAT
Financial need: Applicant must demonstrate need of financial assistance to meet education expenses.

Boyd County Medical Society $1,500 Scholarship 2022

Amount: $1,500

These scholarships are for the first school year’s tuition, room and board, books and lab fees for any field of study and are non-renewable. The scholarship of $750 will be mailed directly to the recipient’s school of choice at the beginning of each semester.
Scholarship winners are required to maintain at least a 3.0 GPA with a minimum of 12 hours of classes per semester. Winners must provide the Health Foundation with a copy of their transcript at the end of each semester, in order to receive their next payment.

Applications and other required materials must be submitted no later than Thursday, March 31, 2022. Omission of any of the required materials may eliminate your application from consideration.

Eligibility requirements
Applicant must be senior at one of the following schools:

Boyd County High School
Fairview High School
Greenup Co. High School
Paul G. Blazer High School
Raceland High School
Russell High school

Note: Four total scholarships of $1,500 will be awarded

Relationship to governing members
Applicant cannot be a son or daughter of a current member of the following:

Boyd County Medical Society
King’s Daughters Medical Center Board of Directors
King’s Daughters Health Foundation Board of Directors

Scholastic criteria
Applicant must meet the following standards:

Maintained at least a 3.0 grade point average in high school based on the 4.0 system
Scored 20 or better on the ACT
Scored 900 or better on the SAT
Financial Need

Financial need
Applicant must demonstrate need of financial assistance to meet educational expenses.

EDNA AND MILDRED MONK MEMORIAL NURSING SCHOLARSHIP 2022

Amount: $1,000

This $1,000 scholarship is for the first school year’s tuition, room and board, books and lab fees for a student pursuing a career in the field of nursing. A scholarship installment of $500 will be mailed directly to the recipient’s school of choice at the beginning of each semester. Scholarship is for one year only and is non-renewable.
Applications and other required materials must be submitted no later than Thursday, March 31, 2022. Omission of any of the required materials may eliminate your application from consideration.

Eligibility requirements

Prerequisite: applicant must be a direct child dependent of a full-time King’s Daughters Team Member in good standing at the time of application and award.
High school enrollment: Applicant must be a high school senior.
Educational/career goals: Applicant must be planning to enroll at an educational provider in Kentucky, Ohio or West Virginia, with the intent to pursue an education in the field of nursing.
Scholastic criteria: applicant must meet the following standards:
- Maintained at least a 2.50 grade point average in high school based on the 4.0 system or successfully completed the GED
- Scored 15 or better on the ACT
- Scored 700 or better on the SAT
- Financial need: Applicant must demonstrate need of financial assistance to meet educational expenses.