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Chesapeake Hospital Authority Awards 2022 Scholarships

CHESAPEAKE, Va. - The Chesapeake Hospital Authority awarded 10 scholarships to graduating seniors from Chesapeake and northeast North Carolina high schools during their annual awards dinner held last night. Each recipient received a $2,500 scholarship to further their education in healthcare. 

“This year’s committee received 20 highly competitive applications,” said Sandra Baynes, Chair, Chesapeake Hospital Authority Scholarship Committee. “The students we selected earned their place because of academic rigor, character, and community service, among other attributes. It’s our hope that one day they will establish a career in healthcare and make an impactful contribution.” 

The students chosen will be attending a college or university in the fall of 2022. They were selected based on their academic records, test results, character references, extra-curricular activities, community service, interest in the health sciences and financial need. 

The following are the Chesapeake Hospital Authority 2022 scholarship recipients:

 

NameHigh SchoolUniversity
Anna RussellGreat Bridge West Virginia University
Abigail LedererDeep CreekCampbell University 
Ian GollobHickoryOld Dominion University 
Katie La LondeGrassfield Old Dominion University 
Jordan BaumManteoUNC Chapel Hill
Victoria AmmonsCurrituckWingate University
Thomas PattersonWestern BranchVirginia State University 
Claire Mills Deep CreekUniversity of Virginia 
Emily BayneCape HatterasUNC Chapel Hill
Isabel OdewaldStonebridge SchoolLiberty University 

 

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About Chesapeake Regional Healthcare

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare is a health system laser focused on innovation, known for making medical history in the region and providing patients with truly personal care. It’s hospital, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, is the only independent, community-based hospital in Hampton Roads. With a four-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the best heart attack survival rates of the major systems in the region, and a nationally accredited Chest Pain Center, Chesapeake Regional’s cardiac program is expanding. The system has a state-of-the-art neurointerventional suite, comprehensive cancer care, the most preferred Labor & Delivery program in the area, nearly 40 practice locations and approximately 600 physicians on staff. Chesapeake Regional Healthcare’s technologically advanced health care saves lives every day. Learn more at ChesapeakeRegional.com.

The 2022 Chesapeake Hospital Authority scholarship recipients hold their award plaques.