Sammy Hason, Sr. Memorial Scholarship
The Sammy Hason, Sr. Memorial Scholarship honors the legacy of a lifelong learner, accomplished pharmacist, and successful commercial real estate broker whose most cherished role was that of a devoted father and loving husband.
Diagnosed with a rare lung condition at a young age, Sammy faced life’s challenges with resilience, purpose, and compassion. This annual scholarship will be awarded to one recipient who shares Sammy’s passion for helping others through a career in health care. Applicants are asked to submit a one-page summary describing how they plan to improve the lives of others. Through this scholarship, Sammy’s enduring commitment to service and learning will continue to inspire future health care professionals.
Any high school or undergraduate student who is pursuing healthcare to support patients who have lung disease and/or rare conditions may apply for this scholarship opportunity.
To apply, tell us how you plan to improve the lives of others through a career in healthcare and, in particular, help people with lung disease and/or rare medical conditions.
How do you plan to improve the lives of others through a career in healthcare? In particular, how do you envision helping people with lung disease and/or rare medical conditions?
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The application deadline is Feb 25, 2026. Winners will be announced on Mar 26, 2026.
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Award amounts per winner are designated by the donor. Check the award amount for a detailed breakdown.
The winner will be publicly announced on Mar 26, 2026. Prior to the announcement date, we may contact finalists with additional questions about their application. We will work with donors to review all applications according to the scholarship criteria. Winners will be chosen based on the merit of their application.
Award checks will be sent to the financial aid office of the winner's academic institution or future academic institution in their name to be applied to their tuition, and in the name of their institution (depending on the school's requirements). If the award is for a qualified educational non-tuition expense, we will work with the winner directly to distribute the award and make sure it goes towards qualified expenses.
Before we award the scholarship, the winner will be required to confirm their academic enrollment status. Depending on the circumstances, verification of Student ID and/or their most recent transcript will be required.
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