Edward Foundation awards $20,000 in scholarships to students

The Edward Foundation has awarded $20,000 in scholarships to Edward Hospital student volunteers, who greet visitors, deliver flowers, transport patients and assist behind the scenes at the hospital. Each of the following students from area high schools will receive a $2,000 dollar scholarship:

• Kierra Beeson, Naperville North
• Arushi Bharel, Naperville Central
• Alana Cervera, Naperville Central
• Claire Dause, Benet Academy
• Shruti Kolli, Waubonsie Valley
• Sydney McFadden, Naperville North
• Sharya Shah, Waubonsie Valley
• Shobhit Singh, Metea Valley
• Crista Thyvelikakath, Waubonsie Valley
• Saher Zaman, Metea Valley

Since it was established in 1990, the Edward Foundation has raised more than $49.9 million in its mission to support Edward Hospital’s community healthcare initiatives, invest in the most advanced diagnostic and treatment technology, recruit world-class medical professionals and deliver the highest quality care to almost 1.7 million patients within the area it serves. To make a donation to or for more information about the Foundation, call (630) 527-3954 or visit www.edwardfoundation.org.