2026 Health Career Scholarship Contest – CLOSED

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The 2026 Health Career Scholarship Contest is CLOSED! Winners will be contacted directly. 

The 9th Annual Health Career Scholarship Contest is open to all high school seniors graduating in the Spring of 2026 who reside in and attend a Genesee County school, planning to pursue a career in healthcare or healthcare-related field and enrolled at a college or university for the Fall of 2026. Students should include what they have learned from their exploration of their family’s health history in developing and writing their essay. Students may also include information they have learned in their science classes as it applies to their essay. Two (2) $1,500 scholarships will be awarded.

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Essay must include the following:

• • Health career field chosen and why
  • Explain how your family health history has influenced your selection.
  • What impact do you hope to make in your chosen field?
  • *Optional* How do you think Genesee Health Plan has positively impacted the Genesee County community?

   Essays must be submitted by email to: healthheritage@countyhealthplans.org  

CONTEST DEADLINE -THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2026

Thank you to our contest sponsor, Sovita Credit Union!