Tobey Hospital Guild announces 2016 scholarship winners

Jun 3, 2016

The Tobey Hospital Guild recently announced $3,000 in scholarship awards for greater Wareham students who are pursuing a career in healthcare.

Guild members presented a $1,000 scholarship to three outgoing high school seniors during its annual scholarship luncheon held May 28 at Bay Pointe Country Club in Buzzards Bay. The awards were presented by Josephine Praino, scholarship chair for the Tobey Hospital Guild.

The 2016 scholarship winners are:

Victoria Dallacosta, a graduate of Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical High School, will attend the American International College to become an occupational therapist.

Zariah Lima, a graduate of Wareham High School, will attend Wheelock College in to begin her studies in psychology and human development.

Heather Staples, a graduate of Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School, will attend the nursing program at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth.

The Tobey Hospital Guild is a nonprofit organization whose purpose is to render service to Tobey Hospital, its not-for-profit subsidiaries, its patients and to assist in promoting the health and welfare of the community. For more information or to join, call 508-748-0794.