March 8, 2018
For our third year in a row, we are hosting a “Health Heritage Essay Contest” for young people learning the importance of how their health history impacts their present and future health. Essays submissions are open to all 7-12th grade students of Genesee County.
Essays should reflect the students understanding of their family’s health history, their current health and plans for a healthy future. 1st Place prize includes a $100 gift card and the opportunity to read their essay at the Genesee Health Plan Awards Dinner on Friday, May 11. 2nd Place prize includes a $50 gift card. See below flyer for complete details.
Any 12th Grade student pursuing a career in Health Care that may enter their essay for a chance to receive a $500 Scholarship and Internship opportunity! DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO APRIL 16, 2018!

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