THE DEADLINE TO APPLY FOR THIS SCHOLARSHIP FOR THE 2007-2008 SCHOOL YEAR IS PAST

Jill Dreyer Memorial Nursing Scholarship:  Established in 2005 by the family of Jill Stabler Dreyer, a lifelong resident of Wells County and graduate of Norwell High School who died in 2003 of cancer.

ELIGIBILITY: 

Applicant must:

  1. Be a Wells County resident or employed at a healthcare facility within Wells County at the time of application; 
  2. Have been accepted into or enrolled in an accredited Basic RN Program (2-4year) and have a letter from admissions proving acceptance into nursing program and have a letter from advisor stating number of credit hours completed, if applicable;
  3. Must submit an official transcript if entering into a nursing program at the time of application or if there are no college credits;
  4. Submit college transcript, if already enrolled in a nursing program and have completed coursework; and
  5. Have a completed application including academic accomplishments, school/community activities, work experience, two letters of recommendation, and a personal statement conveying short and long term goals and any special circumstances or financial need which should be considered in the selection process.

APPLICATION PROCESS: (Applications will be available after February 15)

Applications must be received by the Foundation or the High School Guidance Department no later than April 6. 

For additional information, contact The Wells County Foundation, Inc., 109 N. Scott St., Bluffton, Indiana  46714.