IONIA, MI – University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Ionia has awarded $1,000 scholarships to five Ionia County high school students who intend to pursue higher education in a health-related field.
The scholarships are being awarded with the hope of supporting the graduates in achieving their goals and, in turn, encouraging them to assist UM Health-Sparrow Ionia’s highly skilled team members in their efforts to provide leading-edge and compassionate care, close to home.
2025 UM Health-Sparrow Health Care Scholarship recipients for Ionia County are:
· Jalynn Beckhorn, of Saranac, who plans to study Nursing at Lansing Community College.
· Kailyn Binkley, of Saranac, who plans to study Health and Human Service Case Management or Occupational Therapy at Davenport University.
· Cynthia Darunday, of Portland, who plans to study Nursing at Wesleyan University.
· Max Hesche, of Saranac, who plans to study Pre-Pharmacy at Ferris State University.
· Landen Winsor, of Ionia, who plans to study Pre-Medicine at the University of Michigan.
For more information on UM Health-Sparrow Health Care Scholarships, go to UofMHealthSparrow.org/
