Chesapeake Hospital Authority Awards Ten 2024 Scholarships

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CHESAPEAKE, Va. - The Chesapeake Hospital Authority awarded 10 scholarships to graduating seniors from Chesapeake and northeast North Carolina high schools during their annual scholarship awards dinner held in June. Each recipient received a $5,000 scholarship to further their education in healthcare.

“These students have worked hard to excel academically while also demonstrating a heart for community service and good character,” said John Maxwell, Chair of the Chesapeake Hospital Authority Scholarship Committee. “We wish them well in the future.”

The students were selected based on academic records, character references, community service, interest in the health sciences, and financial need. The 2024 Chesapeake Hospital Authority scholarship recipients are:

Name

High School

University

Major

Tivona Dodamgoda

Deep Creek 

University of Virginia

Biology & Pre-Med

Mallory Kim

Great Bridge

Virginia Tech

Food Science & Technology

Khera Lambos

Indian River

Old Dominion

Chemistry

Ashley Lambright

Western Branch

NC A&T State

Nutrition Science

Riley Parker

Currituck County

UNC-Chapel Hill

Biology & Pre-Med

Alyssa Smalls

Western Branch

Old Dominion

Nursing

Elise Thomason

Stonebridge

Clemson University

Nursing

Grace Vernesoni

Cape Hatteras

UNC Chapel Hill

Neuroscience & Statistics

Jane Wilson

Hickory

Tidewater Community College

Biology & Pre-Med

Zachary Wagner

Grassfield

Princeton

Economics & 

Pre-Med

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2024 Chesapeake Hospital Authority Scholarship Winners