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PAMS Laraine Forry Memorial Scholarship Award

Direct application

$1,000
1 winner

Eligibility

Location
Delaware
Major
Health Professions
Education level
High school

About this scholarship

Pennsylvania or Delaware high school seniors planning a healthcare-related career who demonstrate service to others may apply.

One $1,000 scholarship is awarded annually toward a post-high school education program.

Submit an application, essay, two professional recommendation letters, and proof of post-secondary enrollment to meberhart@pamsonline.org by March 9.

Named in memory of Laraine Forry, who served the Pennsylvania Association of Medical Suppliers with dedication from 1981 to 2015.

Essay question

What else to submit

  • Completed application form
  • Short essay describing accomplishments and healthcare-related career goals
  • At least two professional recommendation letters
  • Proof of post-secondary enrollment
  • Completed application form
  • At least two letters of recommendation from professionals (need not be teachers) who have knowledge of your experiences and achievements
  • Proof of post-secondary enrollment
  • Eligibility: resident of Pennsylvania or Delaware
  • Eligibility: must be a high school senior
  • Eligibility: planning a career in a healthcare-related field; award must be used toward a post-high school education program
  • Application form also asks: where/how you plan to further your education, and to list awards, volunteer activities and accomplishments pertinent to the scholarship
  • Deadline: March 9, 2026; submit to meberhart@pamsonline.org; only complete packages considered
  • List awards, volunteer activities, and accomplishments pertinent to the scholarship in the application.
  • Award must be used toward a post-high-school education program.
  • Submit complete package to meberhart@pamsonline.org.