Honoring the Future of Healthcare:
2025 Scholarship Recipients
At Scotland Memorial Foundation, we are proud to support the next generation of healthcare professionals. These scholarships are more than financial assistance—they are a recognition of academic excellence, leadership, and a deep commitment to service.
From aspiring nurses and occupational therapists to future radiologists and psychologists, SMF scholarships empower students to follow their passion and make a meaningful impact in the lives of others.
This year, we are thrilled to recognize a group of outstanding students whose academic excellence, leadership, and compassion are paving the way for a brighter, healthier future. Join us in celebrating the 2025 recipients of our healthcare and community service scholarships.
Bridget Norton
Charles Jenkins Memorial Scholarship Recipient
We’re excited to announce Bridget Norton as the recipient of the Charles Jenkins Memorial Scholarship! Bridget is currently pursuing her Master of Science in Occupational Therapy at The University of North Carolina at Pembroke, where she continues to shine as a future leader in healthcare.
“I knew from a young age that I wanted to help people and make impacts just like my family has in both the healthcare field as well as farming.”
Bridget’s academic achievements, leadership, and commitment to service make her a true inspiration. We can’t wait to see all she accomplishes next!
Aislyn Pegues
SMF Healthcare Nursing / Allied Healthcare Higher Education Scholarship Recipient
Congratulations to Aislyn Pegues, who has completed over 60 hours of undergraduate study and is preparing to begin her Nursing degree at Coker University. Aislyn’s compassion and dedication to caring for others embody the spirit of this scholarship.
“I am compassionate for others at their lowest point in life when it seems like the only hope is the dependency of others.”
Her passion for healthcare and academic success are a powerful combination. We’re excited to see the impact she’ll make!
Savanna Tunstall
SMF Healthcare Nursing / Allied Healthcare Higher Education Scholarship Recipient
We’re proud to recognize Savanna Tunstall, a dedicated CNA II at Scotland Memorial Hospital and nursing student at Richmond Community College. Savanna’s commitment to her community through volunteering and her pursuit of an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) make her a shining example of service and dedication.
Let’s cheer her on as she continues her journey to becoming a nurse!
Amber Baucom
Scotland Memorial Foundation Merit-Based and Community Service-Based Scholarship Recipient
With a strong academic record, leadership roles in Beta Club and NHS, and hands-on experience as a Junior Volunteer at Scotland Memorial Hospital, Amber Baucom is already making a difference. She’s headed to UNC Charlotte to major in Nursing.
“I’m excited to start my nursing journey and make a difference in the lives of others.”
We’re proud to support Amber as she turns her passion into a lifelong career.
Mia McLean
W.R. Dulin Memorial Scholarship Recipient
Mia McLean stands out for her academic excellence, leadership in Beta Club and NHS, and deep compassion for her community. She’s headed to Winston-Salem State University to major in Biology, with a focus on Gynecology.
“I want to help impact the lives of women by supporting their health and providing preventive care.”
Mia’s vision for women’s health is powerful and inspiring. We’re honored to support her journey.
Terrance Graham
SMF Allied Health/Nursing Scholarship Recipient
As Senior Class President, Beta Club President, and a proud member of the Native American Student Association, Terrance has led with purpose and passion. He’s maintained A Honor Roll status, excelled in athletics and the arts, and is headed to North Carolina A&T State University to study Psychology.
“I feel a deep calling to become a therapist… to listen without judgment and offer reassurance during difficult times.”
Terrance, your leadership and empathy are truly remarkable. We can’t wait to see the difference you’ll make.
Logan Blue
Allied Health/Nursing Scholarship Recipient
With over 153 volunteer hours, Logan Blue has made a lasting impact through service to local schools, churches, and hurricane relief efforts. She’s headed to UNC Pembroke to major in Biomedical Sciences, with a clear vision for a future in healthcare.
“I knew I wanted a career in healthcare because I can thrive and help others.”
Logan’s dedication to service and science is inspiring. We’re proud to support her journey.
Each of these remarkable students represents the heart of our mission: to support those who are committed to caring for others. Their stories remind us that the future of healthcare is in good hands.
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