Three area students who intend to pursue careers in health care have been awarded scholarships from the SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital Medical Staff.

Scholarship recipients were chosen from among area high school seniors who plan to pursue a career in health care.

The following seniors are recipients of $2,000 scholarships.

• Rebekah Day, a Ripon High School graduate, plans to attend Moraine Park Technical College to pursue a nursing degree. Her parents are Jeremy and Christina Day.
• Kylie Slark, a Markesan High School senior, plans to attend the University of Wisconsin – LaCrosse to pursue a pediatric cardiology degree. Her parents are Dean and Amy Slark.
• Ava Stellmacher, a Markesan High School senior, plans to attend the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater to pursue a anesthesiology assistant degree. Her parents are Scott and Jessica Stellmacher.

Rebekah Day

Kylie Slark

Ava Stellmacher