From staff reports
The Clarion Hospital Foundation awarded seven scholarships to area students who will pursue education in the medical field.
Brian Acey, Drew Davis, Madelyn Dunlap, Kaylyn Fulmer, Austin Kirkpatrick, Natalie Meyers, and Brooke Terwilliger were selected by committee members as recipients of the 2021 awards.
Natalie Meyers
Natalie Meyers was awarded the James Alexander Memorial Scholarship.
Meyers is a 2021 graduate of North Clarion High School. While at North Clarion, she participated in softball serving as captain and volleyball. She was a member of the student council and participated in Junior Historians.
She has been accepted to Clarion University of Pennsylvania where she will pursue a career as a nurse.
Austin Kirkpatrick
Austin Kirkpatrick was awarded the Dr. John Brooks Memorial Scholarship.
Kirkpatrick is a 2021 graduate of Redbank Valley High School. While at Redbank Valley, she was a member of the National Honors Society serving as treasurer, Bible Club serving as president, C.C. Wrangler 4-H Group serving as president, Future Business Leaders of America, and yearbook serving as treasurer.
She participated in community activities with Redbank Valley Trail Association, Redbank Valley Trail Beautification and helped with several Clarion County Fair activities.
Kirkpatrick has been accepted to Lackawanna College where she will pursue a career as a cardiac sonographer.
Drew Davis
Drew Davis was awarded the Dr. John Johnston Memorial Scholarship.
Davis is a 2021 graduate of Union High School. While attending Union High School, she was a member of the National Honor Society, travel club, and prom committee serving as secretary. She also participated in volleyball.
She plans to attend Seton Hill University where she will begin her journey to become a physician.
Brian Acey
Brian Acey was awarded the Joseph and Helen Miller Memorial Scholarship.
Acey is a 2021 graduate of Clarion Area High School. While attending Clarion Area High School, he was a member of the National Honor Society, student council serving as president, youth council serving as president, Clarion football team, and Clarion singers/choir serving as president.
He has also been involved in the community volunteering with American Red Cross blood drives, Habitat for Humanity, Vacation Bible School, and Wreaths Across America.
Acey has been accepted to the University of Pittsburgh where he is planning to pursue a career as a physician.
Madelyn Dunlap
Madelyn Dunlap was awarded the Joseph and Helen Miller Memorial Scholarship.
Dunlap is a 2021 graduate of Keystone High School. While attending Keystone High School, she participated in basketball, soccer, and softball. She was a member of the National Honor Society, student council serving as president, marching band, concert choir, concert band, and ski club serving as secretary.
She has been accepted to Clarion University where she will study rehabilitative sciences.
Kaylyn Fulmer
Kaylyn Fulmer was awarded the Fran Shope Memorial Scholarship.
Fulmer is a 2021 graduate of Keystone High School. While attending Keystone High School, she participated in soccer, softball, and musicals. She was a member of the National Honor Society, student council, cheerleading, marching band, choir, and tumbling club.
She has been accepted to Westminster College where she will pursue a career as a nurse.
Brooke Terwilliger
Brooke Terwilliger was awarded the Fran Shope Memorial Scholarship.
Terwilliger is a 2021 graduate of Allegheny-Clarion Valley High School. While attending Allegheny-Clarion Valley High School, she was a cheerleader serving as captain. She was also a member of SADD club serving as president and prom committee.
She plans to attend Westminster College to pursue a career as a nurse.