The Bellevue Hospital Announces
Scholarship Winners
For the ninth consecutive year, recipients of
scholarships given to children of The Bellevue
Hospital’s (TBH) employees were announced during
National Hospital Week, May 9-15, 2010. The Robert
Regula Employee Children’s Scholarship Program honored
10 high school and college students this year.
“The scholarships began as a way of
investing in the future of healthcare and of providing
an additional benefit for our employees,” said Michael
K. Winthrop, president and CEO of The Bellevue Hospital.
“We are pleased to again offer the scholarships to a
deserving group of individuals,” Winthrop added.
TBH awards $1,500 scholarships to eligible
dependents of its full or part time employees who have
worked two consecutive years at the hospital. The
students are to be enrolled in post high school academic
programs, with a minimum of three of the scholarships
reserved for students in healthcare related fields of
study.
Employees must first make application for
the scholarship prior to March 31. The Scholarship
Committee then meets to select the finalists for the
award, and the recipients are announced during National
Hospital Week. This year’s recipients are as
follows:
Healthcare Careers:
Samantha Magyar, Nursing, BGSU-Firelands,
daughter of Valerie Magyar, Health Information
Management Department, and Bill Magyar,
Bellevue;
Michael Shelley, Pre-Pharmacy, Kent State
University, son of Jackie Shelley, Community
Services Department, and Marty Shelley,
Bellevue;
Mariah Strayer, Speech Pathology, BGSU-Firelands,
daughter of Meloney Strayer, Surgery Department,
and John Strayer, Bellevue;
Alicia Williams, Exercise Science, University of
Toledo, daughter of Laurie Williams, Family
Birthing Center, and Roger Williams, Clyde.
Non-Medical Careers:
Natalie Bova, Early Childhood Education, Bowling
Green State University, daughter of Dawn Bova,
Pre-Admission Testing, and Barry Bova, Bellevue;
Morgan Daniel, Undecided, BGSU-Firelands,
daughter of Laurie Daniel, Diagnostic Imaging
Department, and James Daniel, Bellevue;
Shelby Harris, Actuarial Science, Illinois State
University, daughter of Dawn Harris, Surgery
Department, and John Harris, Sandusky;
Brianne Henney, Marketing Management & Dance,
University of Akron, daughter of Alison Henney,
Family Birthing Center, and Greg Henney,
Bellevue;
Haley Nagel, Accounting & Finance, Tiffin
University, daughter of Amy Nagel, Health
Information Management, and Todd Nagel, Attica;
Megan Smith, Early Childhood Education,
University of Toledo, daughter of Tina Smith,
Emergency Department, and John Smith,
Monroeville.
AUXILIARY SCHOLARSHIPS
AWARDED The
Bellevue Hospital Auxiliary has also announced
three scholarship recipients for 2010:
The Robert W. Peters Scholarship in Memory of
Amanda R. Peters was awarded to Bellevue Senior
High School graduate Hailey Tyree in the amount
of $500.
The Bellevue Hospital VolunTeen Scholarship in
the amount of $1,000 was awarded to Bellevue
Senior High School graduate Emily Miller.
The Health Education Assistance Scholarship in
the amount of $500 was awarded to Brad Watson, a
Bellevue Senior High School graduate and current
student at The Ohio State University.