Schneck Medical Center is now accepting applications for the George H. James Scholarship for medical school students.

The application is now available at www.schneckmed.org/scholarships. Along with a one page autobiographical letter, the application must be completed and submitted on or before April 3, 2017 to be eligible for consideration.

The George H. James, Jr. Scholarship was established in honor of George H. James, Jr. for his 33 years of dedicated service to Schneck Medical Center. James became President/CEO of Schneck Medical Center in 1968 and retired in 2001.

Candidates who are enrolled in a medical school are welcome to apply for consideration. Primary consideration will be given to Jackson and Jennings county residents who intend to practice medicine in Jackson County.