Davis Health System scholarships open to applicants

News Release

February 5, 2024

ELKINS — Applications for Davis Health System Foundation scholarships for high school students are now open! The scholarship program at Davis Health System was inspired by Dr. Mason Todd Corder’s care for his patients and passion for helping others enter the medical field.

The DHS Foundation scholarships recognize and support students who are continuing their studies in a healthcare-related field and are from Randolph, Barbour, Tucker, Upshur, Webster, and Pocahontas counties.

The deadline for application is March 22. Students will be notified by April 15. Visit the website https://www.dhsfoundation.com/foundation-scholarship for the guidelines and application.

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