SW Wisconsin News

Upland Hills Health, along with the Upland Hills Health Foundation, has revealed the awardees of its 2025 Health Career Scholarships. The scholarships were extended to five high school seniors from the area, chosen for their enthusiasm toward healthcare and dedication to serving community needs.

Chloe Johnson from Dodgeville is among the scholarship recipients. She plans to attend Edgewood College aiming for a nursing career. Johnson has a history of volunteering at Upland Hills Health throughout her high school years. Reflecting on her motivations, she said, “I am forever grateful for the professionals who dedicate their lives to helping others. Someday, I hope to be somebody others can rely on to take good care of their loved ones.”

Lisa Schnedler, the president and CEO of Upland Hills Health, expressed her congratulations to the students chosen for the scholarships. She emphasized the institution’s goal of nurturing the future workforce in healthcare. Schnedler stated, “It is truly inspiring to see young people with such compassion and drive step into the world of healthcare. These students represent the future of healthcare in our communities, and we are proud to support their journeys. We wish them — and all our local graduates — great success as they take their next steps.”

Located in Dodgeville, Wisconsin, Upland Hills Health is a healthcare system that caters to the residents of Iowa, Grant, and Dane Counties. Through its scholarship initiative, the organization maintains its dedication to the progression of rural healthcare by motivating local students driven to make an impact.

Upland Hills Health ensures the highest quality care at its facilities, including clinics, a hospital, a nursing and rehab center, a medical equipment store, and in-home services such as Home Care and Hospice.