CAROLINAEAST FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: The CarolinaEast Foundation will be awarding nursing scholarships this year, made possible through the Joseph Hageman Memorial Nursing Scholarship Fund and the Robert and Beatrice Honnet Nursing Scholarship Fund. Nursing scholarships are available for full-time students enrolled in an accredited college or university pursuing a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, an Associate’s Degree in Nursing, enrolled in the LPN to ADN Transition Program leading to licensure as a Registered Nurse, or the Practical Nursing Program leading to licensure as an LPN.Three scholarships will be awarded in the amount of $5000 for students pursing a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing or the Bachelor of Science program with a major in Nursing. Four scholarships will also be awarded for those pursuing an Associate of Applied Science degree in Nursing in the amount of $3000. Applicants for these scholarships must be a resident of Craven, Jones, Pamlico, Carteret or Onslow counties.
The Joseph Hageman Memorial Nursing Scholarship Fund is named in honor and in memory of Mr. Joe Hageman, an exceptional nurse and employee of CarolinaEast Health System, who passed away in 2006. As part of the Hageman Nursing Scholarship program, the Robert and Beatrice Honnet Nursing Scholarship Fund was created in memory of Beatrice Speight Honnet, upon her passing, to fulfill her hopes of supporting a student returning to school later in life.