To encourage and promote interest among students to enter the nursing field and/or other healthcare vocations.

Must be an Odessa High School graduating senior, with a grade point average of 3.0 or better, who is enrolled in an accredited program, with the goal of pursuing a degree in the medical field.

Up to $900, but not to exceed the allocated amount, will be awarded to one or more individuals. This is a one time, non-renewable scholarship. At commencement, the scholarship recipient(s) will be given a certificate of award. Once verification of enrollment and class registration is provided to the Odessa Healthcare Foundation, the financial award will be distributed.  

Scholarship applications will become available from the Odessa High School Counselor by March 15th. Completed applications must be submitted to the Odessa Healthcare Foundation - Attn: Scholarship Committee; or dropped off at the High School Counselor’s office on or before April 24th.