Mable R. Slagle Nurses Training Fund
Scholarship Details
Available to High School Seniors and Adult Students
May be renewable up to 4 years - must reapply each year in order to be eligible
Applicant must:
- Be a graduate of Apollo Ridge High School, Armstrong High School, Kiski Area High School, or Leechburg High School
- Be enrolled in a nursing program at an accredited college/university in the US OR
- If the student is entering into a recognized hospital training school, they must be a first year student to apply
- If the student is attending a college or university, they do not have to be a first year student to apply
All applicants must complete the online scholarship application, including his/her response to the following essay question.
Essay Question
Please write a one page essay explaining your choice of nursing as a career. Include the following:
- Your personal traits and experiences that believe would make you a great nurse
- Your role models and how they have influenced you
- Your career goals and aspirations
- Your reasons for wanting this scholarship and the importance of this scholarship to the achievement of your career goals
Past Recipients
- 2020-21 Sarah Martin, Ashley Neff, Elizabeth Penrose, Logan Smietana, Rebecca Sulava & Emilee Wallace
- 2021-22 McKenna Pierce & Skylyn Raypush
- 2022-23 Emily Reese, Mackenzie Egley, Kaci Peters, Chace Wadsworth, Elizabeth Penrose, Emilee Wallace, Kristen Miskinis, McKenna Pierce & Morgan Pierce
