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Good Samaritan Foundation
3355 W Alabama St Ste 1025
Houston TX 77098-1867

Good Samaritan Scholars

Fri, 14 Oct 2011 15:18:45 GMT

About the Program
Good Samaritan Scholars is the nation's largest privately-supported scholarship program for nursing education. Donations from generous individuals, foundations, and companies allow the Foundation to assist almost 300 students each year. Those students attend colleges of nursing across Texas and pursue licensure at every level of nursing practice.

Good Samaritan Scholars has assisted more than 15,000 nurses since 1951. In 2009, Good Samaritan Foundation's total scholarship support surpassed $15 million.

To learn more about Good Samaritan Scholars or to apply, click:

About the Students

On average, Good Samaritan Scholars are older, more diverse, and have greater financial need than other students attending Texas colleges of nursing. In 2010, they attended 38 different schools.

GSF Scholarship Application

Fri, 14 Oct 2011 15:15:09 GMT

SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION:

Please Download and Complete the application form using the link below and return it by email. You also may send your application by regular mail to:

Good Samaritan Scholars Program

3355 W Alabama St., Suite 1025

Houston, TX 77098-1867

If you email your application, please forward all the required supporting documents (listed in the instruction sheet) by regular mail as soon as possible. When making its award decisions, Good Samaritan considers only applications COMPLETE with all supporting documents.

Download Scholarship Application

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Leadership

Tue, 21 Jun 2011 19:00:00 GMT

2011 Awards Leadership LUNCHEON CHAIRMAN Kathryn Tart EdD, RN, CNE Founding Dean and Professor University of Houston School of Nursing - Victoria, Sugar Land, Katy AWARD SELECTION COMMITTEE: Chairman Ann Scanlon McGinity PhD, RN Senior VP Operations and Chief Nursing Executive The Methodist Hospital Members Betty N. Adams BSN, MN, PhD Dean Prairie View A&M University College of Nursing Michele Bell, MBA, RN Chief Nursing Officer Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center Dana Bjarnason PhD, RN, NE-BC Associate Administrator and Chief Nursing Officer Ben Taub General Hospital and Quentin Mease Community Hospital Goldie J. Brown RN, BSN, MA, OCN 2008 Excellence in Nursing Gold Award Recipient The Methodist Hospital Katie Cross, MSN, RNC-OB, LCCE Director, Education Department CHRISTUS St. Catherine Hospital Thelma Gray-Becknell, MSN, RN Asso. Director, Patient Care Svcs & Chief Nursing Executive Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical...

2011 Nominations

Thu, 16 Jun 2011 23:36:33 GMT

Once again, the Excellence in Nursing Awards nomination process proved the Houston/Texas Gulf Coast area is blessed with great nurses! 2011 Award nominees and organizations: Rachael Accomando RN Clear Lake Regional Medical Center Joy Akhigbe RN-BC, BSN HCHD-LBJ General Hospital Lee Alviza RN The UT Medical Branch Mosie Arrington RN Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital Angela Renee Attaway RN, MSN, CPNP, CP-SANE UTMB Reyna Avita RN, BSN, CCRN Memorial Hermann Northwest hospital Ginny Baird BSN, RN, CNOR The Methodist Hospital Cindy Barefield BSN, RN, CWOCN-BC San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Kathryn Bautsch BSN, RN St. Luke's The Woodlands Hospitals Melanie Berglund BSN Memorial Hermann Hospital Katy Carrie L. Blair, BSN, RN Kelsey Seybold Clinic Agnes Alfreda Blake LVN Prevention and Recovery MH Eugenia Blomstrom PhD, RN, CNS University of Houston Victoria at Sugar Land Maria Boissonneault BSN, RN-C The Methodist Hospital ...

Programs

Tue, 14 Jun 2011 23:04:42 GMT

Good Samaritan Grant Programs The Foundation's mission is to support excellence in nursing education and practice. It provides that support through a variety of grant programs, including: Scholarships to students attending Texas colleges of nursing; Grants to nursing schools for faculty development, doctoral research, and community outreach; Grants to healthcare systems for continuing nurse education, and Recognition of those nurses who demonstrate excellence in teaching and practice. Scholarships Good Samaritan Scholars is the nation's largest privately-supported scholarship program for nursing education. Donations from generous individuals, foundations, and companies allow the Foundation to assist almost 300 students each year. Those students attend colleges of nursing across Texas and pursue licensure at every level of nursing practice. Good Samaritan Scholars has assisted more than 15,000 nurses since 1951. By 2009, Good Samaritan Foundation's total scholarship...

Scholarship Policies

Tue, 14 Jun 2011 18:36:50 GMT

Every recipient of a Good Samaritan Foundation nursing scholarship must be aware of, understand, and follow the program's policies and procedures throughout the term of her/his scholarship. To download and review the policies, click the link below.

Good Samaritan Scholar Policies

Past Trustees

Mon, 13 Jun 2011 22:34:08 GMT

Trustee/Director Years of Service Trustee/Director Years of Service C.R. Allen 9 Willard M. Johnson 23 L.H. Allen 13 Howell B. Jones 12 Mrs. J.D. (Cynthia) Allshouse 8 Jack S. Josey 8 Wayne Ankenman 2 John R. Kelsey, MD 4 Hiram P. Arnold, MD 2 John C. Kennedy, MD 1 Mrs. Charles A. Bahr, Sr. 2 Robert W. Box Knox, Jr. 6 H.F. Banker 1 Harry J. Kuhn 2 Claud B. Barrett* 27 Mrs. Harry J. Kuhn 4 J. Harold Bates, Jr. 8 Gen. R.C. Kuldell 4 Walter L. Bell 9 Ford F. Lackey 4 Mrs. E.N. Benson 3 T. James Jim Lawhon, MD 9 Conrad Bering 7 Eugene H. Gene Lewis 14 John E. Bishop 12 Kenneth J. Lewis 14 Lloyd A. Blackwell 12 Lou Lewis 12 W. H. Blades* 24 Mrs. Rosetta Lewis 18 Brown Booth 1 Hariett Linenberger, PhD RN 4 B.W. Bordages 1 B. Hunter Loftin 20 Ms. Ermy Borlenghi Bonfield 9 John W. Luchsinger 13 Irving S. Brochstein 4 Marion L. Martin 13 Holly Brock 1 Wilber A. Maxwell 6 S. Ronald...

Sponsors of Excellence

Wed, 23 Mar 2011 18:51:19 GMT

Gold Sponsor for the 2010 Excellence in Nursing Award Luncheon:

Medalists

Wed, 23 Mar 2011 16:39:17 GMT

2009 Gold Medalists

(pictured above with Luncheon Chair Juanita Romans [far left] Selection Chair Ann Scanlon McGinity [second from left] and Foundation Chairman Steve Lindley [far right])

Olinda Pruitt Johnson MSN, RNC, CNS
Harris County Hospital District and Lyndon B. Johnson General Hospital

Heather Sharp BS, RN
Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital

Lucinda "Cindy" Welch BSN, RN
Houston Hospice

Michelle Eppers BSN, RN
Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital

Huberta-Corazon "Bette" Thiam Cozart MS, RN
Prairie View A&M University College of Nursing

2009 Silver Medalists

(pictured above)

Beverley LaMoth MSN, RN, OCN
The Methodist Hospital

Holly Avery BSN, RN
Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

Sandy Stacy RN
Bering Omega Community Services

Jane Jennings BSN, RN, CNOR, RNFA
Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital

Annette C. McClinton BSN, MSN, PhD, RN
Prairie View A&M University College of Nursing

2010 GSF-ROPA Sponsors

Mon, 21 Mar 2011 22:17:15 GMT

A highly successful 2010 Tournament was made possible by the generous support of these corporations, foundations, and individuals: Presenting Sponsor Platinum Sponsors Charles A. Williams Alkek & Williams Foundation Gold Sponsor Silver Sponsors ...

Course

Mon, 21 Mar 2011 22:08:06 GMT

Tournament Course

R iver Oaks Country Club

1600 River Oaks Boulevard, Houston Texas 77019 - 713-529-4321

A traditional course with exceptional design. Small greens and narrow fairways are lined with azaleas, dogwood and magnolia trees. Opened in 1922 and designed by Donald Ross, the Bermuda grass course is 6,868 yards long from the Championship tees. It has a 73.1 par rating and 129 slope. The middle tee distance is 6,461 yards with a USGA rating of 71.1 and a slope of 124. Director of Golf Operations is Bruce Davidson.

Tournament Results

Mon, 21 Mar 2011 22:06:13 GMT

2010 Tournament Results 2009 Tournament Results Tournament Low Net Teams River Oaks Pro-Am Trophy, 2009 Tournament Champions Team Name - Champion Technologies Inc. Members - Michael Michalka, captain, Mark Bing, Lewis Jones, Ken Melber Pro Player - Ryan Polzin, Royal Oaks Country Club First Runner Up Team Name - Team Young Members - John B. Young, captain, Barry Young, Richard Hellman, Gary Crum Pro Player - Bruce Davidson, River Oaks Country Club Second Runner Up Team Name - Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital Members - Tim Schauer, Randall Morris, Andrew Selzman, Mel Anhalt Pro Player -...

Sponsorship Opportunities

Mon, 21 Mar 2011 22:00:42 GMT

The Tournament Committee is working to fill the field of the 45th Annual Good Samaritan Foundation River Oaks Pro-Am. Only a few team slots become available each year, so you or your company will want to join the prestigious group of tournament sponsors. Click here to see the 2010 sponsor lineup.

If you or your organization would like to become a 2011 tournament sponsor, contact the event organizers at 713-529-4646 or by email.

Click here to view the outstanding sponsor benefits from 2010

Click here to download a complete sponsorship packet from 2010.

Tournament Rules

Mon, 21 Mar 2011 21:49:19 GMT

2011 Tournament and Local Rules Unless informed otherwise by ROCC staff, carts must stay on cart paths at all times. PLEASE REPAIR ALL BALL MARKS AND FILL DIVOTS (sand available on golf carts) Attire Soft spikes only Men may wear shorts with an outseam of 17 or longer Women may wear shorts with an outseam of 15 or longer No collarless shirts No jeans; no denim pants or shorts No golf shoes allowed in the Main Dining Room Locker rooms are open on tournament day; lockers will be provided for players' convenienceUSGA Rules to Govern Play Play will be from white tees for men and yellow tees for women, EXCEPT that players 70 years of age or older who play from the red tees may be subject to a handicap adjustment Players may use more than 14 clubs Players may change balls on the green Lies may be improved by one club length (no closer to the hole), but the one club length may not be used to remove a ball from a hazard. Balls may not be improved from the...

Did You Know?

Fri, 25 Feb 2011 21:59:16 GMT

In 2011, Good Samaritan Foundation celebrates 60 years of service to nursing students and nursing schools in Texas.

Good Samaritan Foundation is the leading private provider of nursing scholarships in the State of Texas.

In 60 years, Good Samaritan Foundation has awarded more than $15 million to more than 15,000 nursing students in Texas.

Current GS Scholars

Thu, 09 Dec 2010 18:49:10 GMT

Alvin Community College Mustain, Shelly Elaine Angelina College Akan, Edak Bassey Baptist Health System Go, Giselle Karen Baylor University Archibald, Leslie Jeanne Diaz, Darrah Lynn Joseph, Rachel College of the Mainland Calton, Antonio Cortez Galen Health Institute Adewole, Anthonia T. Fletcher, Doris Ody Galveston College McMurrin, Jazzalynn Denise Houston Baptist University Hathaway, Amy Rochelle Njenge, Grace Dione STeohens, Tawanna Detrice Tatum, Marocha Sentrel Houston Community College Brooks, Marcella Angela Emanuel, Margo Lane Maldonado, Janet Lisa Messina, Donelle Lynn Mobley, Gabriela Motanya, Agnes Moindi Ndudim, Michael Onyebuchi Newsom, Jacinta Chikaodinaka Onwelumadu, Ifeyinwa Nkechinyelu Parker, Keneisha Sulette Ramos, Alicia Victoria Singh, Keerat Sarika Lamar University Batiste, Patricia Ann Gonzalez, Lisa Marie Hatch, Dana Marie Manga, Catherine Ngnyongo Vallier-Scott, Lakiesha De'Wyne Lee College Dada, Solabomi B. Jackson, Sandra Dianne Lefang,...

Donate Now

Wed, 24 Nov 2010 16:38:34 GMT

Thank you for supporting the nurse education programs of Good Samaritan Foundation. To make a donation now using a credit card or your PayPal account, please click:

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Wed, 10 Nov 2010 17:37:25 GMT

Good Samaritan knows that a key component in retaining the "best and brightest" in the nursing profession is to recognize and reward excellence. Learn More >>

Board of Directors

Thu, 22 Apr 2010 19:33:27 GMT

Endowment Board

President: Melbern G. Glasscock
Vice President and Treasurer: Kenneth J. Lewis
Vice President: John W. Luchsinger
Director: Jason L. Fertitta
Director: James D. Weaver

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Good Samaritan Scholars

About the Program

GSF Scholarship Application

SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION:

Leadership

2011 Nominations

Programs

Scholarship Policies

Past Trustees

Sponsors of Excellence

Gold Sponsor for the 2010 Excellence in Nursing Award Luncheon:

Medalists

2009 Gold Medalists

2009 Silver Medalists

2010 GSF-ROPA Sponsors

Course

Tournament Results

Sponsorship Opportunities

Tournament Rules

Did You Know?

Current GS Scholars

Donate Now

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