The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee administers more than 160 scholarship funds through an open-application process. The scholarship program makes funds available that help support individuals from various backgrounds and communities. One of the scholarships is the George E. French III Scholarship Fund, established in 2018 and offered in Webster Parish, LA.
George French, III served as the Chief Executive Officer of Minden Medical Center from 1982 until his retirement in 2016. George is a servant leader for all those around him, both at work and in the community. He defers accolades to his team and seeks to lift others up. He is an encourager and champion of looking beyond oneself in order to make a difference with others. He has impacted countless lives as he‘s helped others to achieve their dreams. His leadership and guidance has been invaluable at Minden Medical and to the people in and around Minden, LA.
The George E. French, III Scholarship Fund was established to honor George’s service to Minden Medical Center, the community, and his pursuit of learning and will provide financial assistance and be awarded to a graduating high school senior, who is a resident of Webster Parish, LA who is pursuing a career as a registered nurse.
Applications must be submitted by February 1, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. Central Time. Apply online at https://www.cfmt.org/giving-and-investing/become-a-donor/give-to-a-fund/george-e-french-iii-scholarship-fund/. The recipient will be notified April 15, 2024.
All students interested in expanding their education are encouraged to visit The Community Foundation’s website at www.cfmt.org for a complete list of scholarships. Complete one application for infinite possibilities.