Scholarships

St. Margaret’s is proud to offer scholarship opportunities to students looking to become the future of healthcare. Included below are application links to available scholarships. 

 

St. Margaret's Auxiliary Scholarships

Requirements/Criteria

  • Employee or immediate family member of an employee of St. Margaret’s Health, who is enrolled in a medical-related field at any college.
  • Applicant must be a student accepted/attending college with an overall GPA of 2.5 or higher.
  • Scholarship money is made out to the college recipient is attending/accepted to.
  • Not a previous Auxiliary Scholarship recipient

Deadline: June 1, 2023

Before beginning this application, please note you’ll be asked to upload or provide the following as part of this application process:

  • AT LEAST THREE LETTERS OF REFERENCE from a teacher, counselor, employer, supervisor or clergy (no letters from relatives).
  • OFFICIAL LETTER OF ACCEPTANCE (PROOF OF ACCEPTANCE INTO THE MEDICAL FIELD, IF NOT CURRENTLY ENROLLED) from the educational institute you will attend.
  • PROFILE OF YOURSELF – Include a short essay describing your reasons for having chosen to pursue a career in healthcare, qualifications for this scholarship, your goals and any additional information or comments you would like to offer (Limit to one page, typed).
  • An OFFICIAL COPY OF HIGH SCHOOL OR COLLEGE TRANSCRIPT, plus any available copies of scholastic aptitude and achievement test scores.

Brian Lamps Memorial Physical Therapy Scholarship

Deadline: May 1, 2023

Before beginning this application, please note you’ll be asked to upload two letters of recommendation from an instructor or employer, as well as a short essay (view prompt in application).

Requirements/Criteria

  • High school (or IVCC) student with a 3.5 GPA or higher
  • Resident of LaSalle, Bureau or Putnam County
  • Accepted into physical therapy program

Carol Greening Nursing Scholarship

Requirements/Criteria

  • Accepted in a nursing program
  • Resident of LaSalle, Bureau or Putnam County

Deadline: May 1, 2023

Before beginning this application, please note you’ll be asked to upload a short essay during this application (view prompt in application) 

Dolores Heflebower Nursing Scholarship

Deadline: May 1, 2023

Before beginning this application, please note you’ll be asked to upload two reference letters from an employer and/or instructor, as well as a short essay (view prompt in application). 

Requirements/Criteria

  • Completion of the first year of a nursing program
  • Resident of LaSalle, Bureau or Putnam County

Deb Pyszka Memorial Nursing Scholarship

Requirements/Criteria

  • High school or college student with a 3.5 GPA pr higher
  • Resident of LaSalle or Bureau County
  • Must be pursuing a Registered Nursing degree

Deadline: May 1, 2023

Before beginning this application, please note you’ll be asked to upload two letters of recommendation from an instructor or employer, as well as a short essay (view prompt in application).

SMH Peru And Spring Valley Will Be Closing All Current Operations As Of Friday, June 16, 2023 At 11:59 P.M.

This includes the Hospital, Clinics and other facilities at both locations.

All portals will be inaccessible after this time.

Patients needing emergency care should call 911.

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