Good Shepherd Auxiliary scholarship:

Students who reside in the Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital service area who will attend or currently attend a college or university pursuing a degree in a health related field are invited to apply for an Auxiliary of Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital scholarship. The Auxiliary has awarded $599,185 in scholarships to 573 local students since 1979. The auxiliary budget designates scholarship monies from fundraising projects of Art in the Barn, Catchpenny Resale Shop and Pear Tree Gift Shop. References, transcripts, and proof of acceptance from the institution and acceptance into a health care professional program are required. Applications are available at www.advocatehealth.com/gshp/scholarships. They must be postmarked or hand-delivered and filed with the Auxiliary Scholarship Committee no later than April 30. Finalists will be interviewed, and recipients will be notified in early June. For information, call (847) 381-0123 extension 26-5104.