Lee’s Summit, MO – The Greater Lee’s Summit Healthcare Foundation (GLSHF) has announced the winners of the 2022 GLSHF Scholarships to support academic studies leading to a health-focused career in a medical or healthcare discipline. “The Foundation is proud to award a total of $80,000 this year to sixteen students,” said Patrick Kueny, GLSHF Chair “The dedication of these students is supported by Greater Lee’s Summit Healthcare Foundation’s commitment to advance the number an

Congratulations, Nola Tran! Nola is one of fifteen awardees of the health-focused scholarships from the Greater Lee's Summit Healthcare Foundation in 2022. Her award was for $5,000. Nola says, "Currently I am pursuing pediatric oncology, although I am keeping an open mind about many great specialties. I am passionate about making healthcare more accessible to those who need it most. The GLSHF scholarship will help relieve some of the financial burden of my first year and allo

Congratulations, Joseph Thomas! Joseph is one of fifteen awardees of the health-focused scholarships from the Greater Lee's Summit Healthcare Foundation in 2022. His award was for $5,000. Joseph says, "I am entering my Junior year at the University of Missouri – Columbia and attending the Sinclair School of Nursing in the Fall. I love the hustle and bustle of the hospital and appreciate how important nurses are to the well-being of society. This GLSHF scholarship will help m

Congratulations, Samena Talib! Samena is one of fifteen awardees of the health-focused scholarships from the Greater Lee's Summit Healthcare Foundation in 2022. Her award was for $5,000. Samena says, "I am a medical student attending the University of Missouri Kansas City medical program. My goal is to become a competent physician. I am very grateful for this scholarship as it will help me serve my community in the future. This generous GLSHF scholarship will give me the fina

Congratulations, Sydney Shatzer! Sydney is one of fifteen awardees of the health-focused scholarships from the Greater Lee's Summit Healthcare Foundation in 2022. Her award was for $5,000. Sydney says, "I am a 3rd year student in the Doctor of Physical Therapy graduate program at Rockhurst University. I plan to graduate in December of 2022. The GLSHF scholarship helped cover my tuition for this summer semester and has allowed me to get one step further in my journey to becomi

Congratulations, Maddison Selley! Maddison is one of fifteen awardees of the health-focused scholarships from the Greater Lee's Summit Healthcare Foundation in 2022. Her award was for $5,000. Maddison says, "I have been a Registered Nurse for three and a half years and I am pursuing a Master’s degree in Nursing. Post-graduation, I will be a Family Nurse Practitioner and plan to practice locally, hopefully in Lee’s Summit. I am so thankful to receive the GLSHF Scholarship– it

Congratulations, Kyle Rampetsreiter! Kyle is one of fifteen awardees of the health-focused scholarships from the Greater Lee's Summit Healthcare Foundation in 2022. His award was for $5,000. Kyle says, "Thank you for your unwavering support! As I wrap up my third year of school, I have finalized my plans of pursuing a career in both diagnostic and interventional radiology. I want to be a part of this rapidly evolving field in medicine. This generous GLSHF scholarship helps me

Congratulations, Hannah Pond! Hannah is one of fifteen awardees of the health-focused scholarships from the Greater Lee's Summit Healthcare Foundation in 2022. Her award was for $5,000. Hannah says, "I graduate this December with my BSN from Park University. I hope to work in the KU Neuroscience ICU as a nurse once I graduate. I am so grateful to have been selected as a recipient of the GLSHF scholarship. The scholarship will allow me to put all my focus towards school and ac

Congratulations, Alexandra Marko! Alexandra is one of fifteen awardees of the health-focused scholarships from the Greater Lee's Summit Healthcare Foundation in 2022. Her award was for $5,000. Alexandra says, "This Fall, I will be a first-year medical student at the University of Missouri School of Medicine in Columbia, MO. I plan to return to the Kansas City area to practice medicine and to give back to my hometown. I am so grateful to everyone for selecting me to receive th

Congratulations, Michaela Lopez! Michaela is one of fifteen awardees of the health-focused scholarships from the Greater Lee's Summit Healthcare Foundation in 2022. Her award was for $5,000. Michaela says, "I aspire to be a physician and plan to practice in the Lee’s Summit area as well as to serve in Latin America on medical mission trips. My goal is to bring access to quality care to every person I serve. I really appreciate this generous GLSHF scholarship as it will help m