Martha Carrick Scholarship

Application deadline: April 1 of the current year

This $500.00 scholarship is available to a SWOSNA member in good standing who is pursuing a postgraduate degree in a program related to school nursing.

Applicant requirements:

Must be employed full time or part time as a school nurse for at least 3 years.
Winner of the scholarship will be expected to give feedback to the SWOSNA membership by one of the following:
1. Interview with a member of the Public Relations Committee.
2. Submit a short article for the SWOSNA newsletter.
3. Present at one of the SWOSNA General Membership meetings about the educational experience or a research project.

Application process:

Complete Martha Carrick Scholarship application below.
The President will appoint a committee to review the submitted applications and make recommendation for approval.

Note: The winner of this scholarship will be expected to give feedback to the SWOSNA membership in some manner, such as, (1) an interview with a member of the PR Committee, (2) a short article for the SWOSNA newsletter, (3) a five minute presentation at a SWOSNA meeting about your educational experience or research project, etc.

Applicant's Name
Street Address
City
State
Zip
Home Phone
Cell Phone
Work Phone
Years Employed as a School Nurse
Please enter a value between 1 and 25.
Years a SWOSNA Member
Please enter a value between 1 and 20.
Employer
List School Nursing activities in which you have participated in your employment or profession
At what college or university are you enrolled?
Name of Your Academic Advisor
Advisor's Phone Number
Name of Post Graduate Degree Program
Length of Degree Program
Number of Years or Credits
Expected Date of Graduation
Please Upload a Copy of Your Grades
Accepted file types: pdf, jpg.
List other professional association memberships and dates of memberships
List community activities and dates
Briefly state the reasons you feel you should be considered for this scholarship
Briefly state any new or innovative programs you have started as a school nurse
Have you done any research in your practice as a school nurse?
- Yes
- No
If yes, give a brief description...
Briefly state how your post graduate degree will aid in your School Nurse position