FREEPORT - FHN will award $1,000 scholarships to five area students pursuing healthcare careers. Applications will be accepted from any student currently enrolled in an undergraduate program of study involving the following healthcare careers: nursing, pharmacy, medical technology, radiological technology, respiratory therapy and rehabilitation. Benefit-eligible FHN employees may not apply.

To obtain an application or ask a question regarding the scholarships, call the FHN Learning Center at (815) 599-6234 or e-mail rblackbourn@fhn.org. Application deadline is Sept. 19.