January 23, 2026 | Osceola Regional Health Center, Scholarships

Osceola Regional Health Center is pleased to announce the 2026 Osceola Regional Health Center Board of Trustees Scholarships. Up to $1,000 will be awarded per selected scholarship recipient to high school and/or college students pursuing a degree in a health care related field.

The following criteria must be met to be eligible for consideration:

1. Candidates must complete the scholarship application form (download below) in its entirety.
2. Candidates must be pursuing their first undergraduate degree in a health care related field.
3. Candidate must be a senior in high school or in their first, second, third or fourth year of college in 2025-2026 school year.
4. Candidates must include a list of extra-curricular activities and volunteer activities.
5. Candidates must write an essay of no more than 500 words, describing their personal interest in health care.
6. Candidates must include two signed letters of recommendation from teachers, co-workers, professors, or advisor. These letters may be sent directly to the Osceola Regional Health Center, Attn: Foundation, 600 9th Ave N, Sibley, IA 51249 or sent electronically from the writer to orhc@osceolaregional.org
7. The completed application, the essay, and letters of recommendation must be received in the Osceola Regional Health Center Foundation office no later than April 1, 2026.

These scholarships are dedicated to the employees and community of Osceola Regional Health Center and provided by the Board of Trustees:

• Gloria Torres – President      Osceola County Sheriff’s Office
• Bill Boer – Vice-President     Education
• Brandon Krikke – Treasurer      DeKoter Thole Dawson & Rockman, P.L.C.
• Brad Jensen – Secretary     Jurrens Funeral Homes
• Cheryl Peters    Little Rock, Iowa
• Holly Wilson        Ocheyedan, Iowa
• Julie Eddy        Sibley, Iowa
• Laura Vander Meulen        Ocheyedan, Iowa
• Catherine Nasers        Sibley Public Library