The North Central Missouri College (NCMC) Foundation is proud to announce the official scholarship recipients for the Cameron Regional Medical Center (CRMC) Nursing and Health Sciences awards for the 2026-2027 academic year.
These highly competitive scholarships are awarded annually to students who demonstrate exceptional academic dedication, clinical excellence, and a deep commitment to pursuing critical healthcare careers within Northwest Missouri. The partnership between the NCMC Foundation and Cameron Regional Medical Center directly supports the regional healthcare workforce pipeline by easing financial barriers for students enrolled in rigorous medical and nursing programs.
This year’s six distinguished recipients, including their home counties, fields of study, and award structures, include:
- Deborah Watson (DeKalb County)(CRMC Employee) – Nursing, $5,000 Award
- Natalya Sprague (Clinton County) – Diagnostic Medical Sonography, $1,000 Award
- Hailee Nunez (Clinton County) – Nursing, $1,000 Award
- McKenna Hegger (Daviess County) – Nursing, $1,000 Award
- Mary Ann Wright (Clinton County) – Nursing, $1,000 Award
- Cheyenne Farrow (DeKalb County) – Nursing, $1,000 Award
“We are incredibly proud of these six outstanding individuals and deeply grateful to Cameron Regional Medical Center for their enduring investment in our health sciences student body,” said Kristi Varner, Scholarship Coordinator at NCMC. “By funding these distinct scholarship seats, CRMC is directly empowering the future frontline professionals who will care for our local communities.”
For more information about the NCMC Foundation Scholarship Program or regional healthcare institutional partnerships, please contact the Office of Development at (660) 359-3948 or visit ncmissouri.edu/foundation.