In their own words: Regirer Nursing Scholarship recipient Sarah said, “Receiving this scholarship allowed me to spend less time working during the last year of my program and more time to studying. Having more time to study allowed me to excel academically. I am very grateful for this assistance.”

• Spread the word to your aspiring RNs and LPNs that the scholarship application window is open until June 27.

About the scholarships: Each year VHCA-VCAL’s Commonwealth Long Term Care Foundation awards $2,000 scholarships to employees in VHCA-VCAL member nursing centers and assisted living communities who want to become LPNs or RNs and continue their careers in long term care.

• The application package is available online.