Jess Parrish Medical Foundation Accepting Scholarship Applications for Students Pursuing Careers in Healthcare

TITUSVILLE, FLA. (November 11, 2024)-Jess Parrish Medical Foundation (JPMF) has launched its 2025 scholarship application period and is now accepting applications from high school seniors and college undergraduate students who plan to pursue a career in a medical or healthcare field related to human health.

Scholarships will be awarded to graduating high school seniors and undergraduate students who reside in the Parrish Medical Center service area and are attending an accredited two or four-year college/university. Students must have a 3.0 grade point average or higher, based on a 4.0 scale. Students who have been awarded a JPMF scholarship in previous years may reapply provided they are continuing in a medical/healthcare field and have maintained at least a 3.0 grade point average. Graduate students are not eligible to apply.

High school students who attend Astronaut High School, Space Coast Jr./Sr. High School and Titusville High School may obtain an application from the guidance office at their school. Others may obtain an application by calling the Jess Parrish Medical Foundation at 321-269-4066 or by visiting parrishmedfoundation.com/scholarships.

The number and amount awarded for scholarships will be recommended by the Foundation's scholarship committee with final approval by the Foundation's Board of Directors. The deadline for submitting applications is Friday, March 7, 2025. Scholarship award recipients will be announced in May 2025. To date, JPMF has awarded more than $535,000 to 485 students, supporting future generations of healthcare professionals.