NMMC presented a $2,000 college scholarship to Jaden Buchanan

TUPELO, Miss.—North Mississippi Medical Center recently presented a $2,000 college scholarship to Jaden Buchanan of Aberdeen High School. Buchanan plans to attend Itawamba Community College and pursue a career as a pharmacist.

The scholarship is awarded through the Health Care Foundation of North Mississippi to a Monroe County student pursuing a health care career. Applicants are judged on ACT score, high school transcript, curriculum taken as it pertains to the chosen field, extracurricular activities, letters of recommendation, interview and their personal statements.