Since it's establishment in 2002, the Jean Raines Family Scholarship Program has awarded thirty scholarships to deserving students who are pursuing their educational goals. The Riverside Health System Foundation is pleased to acknowledge the following 2007 recipients:

• Steven M. Heath, is a freshman at Duke University, pursuing a degree in Economics. He is an intelligent, family oriented young man who has many academic, community and personal achievements including membership in numerous Honor Societies and the Future Business Leaders of America. Steven is the son of, Patty M. Heath, the Director of Riverside Adult Daycare.
  
  
• Robyn Parlett, is a freshman at Christopher Newport University, pursuing a degree in Biology. She is a driven young woman who values the importance of community service as demonstrated in her volunteer work with Abingdon Fire and Rescue, and Riverside Walter Reed Hospital. Robyn is the daughter of, Lynn S. Parlett, who is employed in Information Systems at Riverside Support Services.
  
  
• Katelyn Tignor, is a freshman at The College of William & Mary, pursuing a degree in Biology. She is a bright young woman who attended the Chesapeake Bay Governor's School and was involved in many community service projects. Katelyn is the daughter of, Donna Tignor, who is employed in the ICU/Infection Control at Riverside Tappahannock Hospital.
  
  
• Trevor Waling, is a freshman at Christopher Newport University, pursuing a degree in Political Science. He is a talented young man who has demonstrated strong leadership skills and a passion for world issues. Trevor is the son of, Shirley Waling, who is employed in medical records at Riverside Rehabilitation Institute.
  
  
• Brian M. Skipper, is a senior at Virginia Tech, pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering. His continuous academic success and valued leadership within various student organizations has led him to be a fourth time recipient of the Jean Raines Scholarship. Brian is the son of, Marie S. Skipper, a registered nurse with Ask-A-Nurse who recently retired after more than 30 years of service with Riverside Health System.

If you would like to contribute to the Jean Raines Family Scholarship Program so that deserving students, like the ones above, can pursue their educational goals you can donate online now.