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Central Nebraska students among Good Samaritan scholarship recipients

By Brian Neben May 22, 2024 | 9:51 AM

Carly Blakely, RN (left) was recently awarded a $1,500 Health Care Career Scholarship from CHI Health Good Samaritan’s Foundation Director Cindi Richter (right). Blakely, a registered nurse in the hospital’s operating room, was one of 26 recipients of the annual scholarship program made possible by generous donors, (CHI Health Good Samaritan, Courtesy)

KEARNEY — CHI Health Good Samaritan Foundation recently awarded $17,750 in scholarships to 26 area students whose field of study includes a career in healthcare.

Carly Blakely, Kearney – Good Samaritan Health Care Career Scholarship
Addison Knoll, McCook – Harms’ Family Endowed Scholarship
Katelyn Bennett, Kearney – HR & Suz Walker Endowed Scholarship
Molly Dowling, Lexington – Ron & Carol Cope Endowed Health Care Scholarship
Callie White, Broken Bow – Ron & Carol Cope Endowed Health Care Scholarship
James Bahensky, Kearney – Bernard Haag Endowed Nursing Scholarship
Kyla Brown, Loup City – HR & Suz Walker Endowed Scholarship
Riley Laurence, Alliance – Don & Delores Williams Endowed Scholarship
Harrison Pearse, Omaha – Bernard Haag Endowed Nursing Scholarship
Cailyn Henson, Kearney – Bernard Haag Endowed Nursing Scholarship
Natalie Kennicutt, Kearney – LeRoy E. Rheault Endowed Scholarship
Myka Smith, Kearney – Shirley Chavanu Endowed Nursing Scholarship
Brooklyn Rowh, Kearney – Bernard Haag Endowed Nursing Scholarship
Koeby Bonner, Kearney – Don & Delores Williams Endowed Scholarship
Madison Krehmeyer, Shelton – Ron & Carol Cope Endowed Health Care Scholarship
Isaiah Petersen, Lincoln – Bernard Haag Endowed Nursing Scholarship
Cecilia Beahm, Kearney – Bernard Haag Endowed Nursing Scholarship
Erin Burr, Kearney – Don & Delores Williams Endowed Scholarship
Karly Hanna, Omaha – Bernard Haag Endowed Nursing Scholarship
Quinten Shaffer, Kearney – HR & Suz Walker Endowed Scholarship
Brandon Allen, Kearney – Bernard Haag Endowed Nursing Scholarship
Adaline Sullivan, Brainard – Bernard Haag Endowed Nursing Scholarship
Jenifer Roach, Amherst – Ron & Carol Cope Endowed Health Care Scholarship
Trevor Jorges, Johnson Lake – Bernard Haag Endowed Nursing Scholarship
Shelby Shipp, Kearney – Nursing Shared Governance Scholarship & Bernard Haag Endowed Nursing Scholarship
Allyson Korus, Kearney – Ron & Carol Cope Endowed Health Care Scholarship

Since 1989, the Good Samaritan Health Career Scholarship Program has awarded $328,891 in scholarships to 473 future nurses, respiratory therapists, paramedics and other health professionals. The selection process began with an April 1 online registration deadline and Foundation board members served on the selection committee.

Generous donors make the scholarship program possible.

For more information about the CHI Health Good Samaritan Foundation or to give to the hospital’s scholarship program, please visit give.chihealth.com/GSF-Home.

More about the CHI Health Good Samaritan Foundation

The CHI Health Good Samaritan Foundation supports the healthcare services, research, and education mission of CHI Health Good Samaritan. Established in 1985, the foundation seeks, receives, and administers donations for the benefit of Good Samaritan and its related departments, programs, and services. The foundation is governed by a board of directors composed of local leaders who have a commitment to the importance of philanthropy and fulfilling our mission.