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Tenet Healthcare Foundation, Tenet Central Northeast-Southern States Award Scholarships to Children of Employees.


ATLANTA -- Tenet Healthcare Tenet Healthcare Corporation (THC) is an operating company that owns and operates 57 hospitals in the United States [1]. It is based in Dallas, Texas. Its stock ticker symbol on the New York Stock Exchange is NYSE: THC.  Foundation, the charitable giving arm of Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
:THC THC tetrahydrocannabinol.

THC
n.
Tetrahydrocannabinol; a compound that is obtained from cannabis or is made synthetically; it is the primary intoxicant in marijuana and hashish.
), and Tenet Central Northeast-Southern States announced today that they have awarded one-year college scholarships to 42 children of hospital employees. The Children of Tenet Employees Scholarship Program is designed to assist children of Tenet employees and eligible subsidiaries who plan to pursue higher education higher education

Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art.
.
By Tenet facility, the 2005 scholarship recipients, their parents
and school are:

    East Cooper Regional Medical Center, Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina
    Rebecca Annand, daughter of Diane Annand, Temple University
    Courtney Hunt, daughter of Melanie Cason, Winthrop University
    Alyson Murphy, son of Juliana Murphy, University of South Carolina

    Frye Regional Medical Center, Hickory, North Carolina
    Gregory Fox, son of Kathy Fox, University of North Carolina at
     Wilmington
    Nicholas Gullett, son of Jane Gullett, University of South
     Carolina
    Sarah Hoyle, daughter of Susan Hoyle, North Carolina State
     University
    Anthony Maglione, son of Rose MacDonald, University of North
     Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Erin Millikin, daughter of Jeannie Millikin, Appalachian State
     University

    Hilton Head Regional Medical Center, Hilton Head Island, South
     Carolina
    Adam Benfante, son of Ludwig Benfante, Georgia Institute of
     Technology

    North Fulton Regional Hospital, Roswell, Georgia
    Andrew Wozniak, son of Ilona Wozniak, University of Michigan

    Piedmont Medical Center, Rock Hill, South Carolina
    Jodi Calandro, daughter of Ann Calandro, University of North
     Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Natasha Charles, daughter of Lincoln Charles, Clemson University
    Ashley Locke, daughter of Lisa Funderburk, University of South
     Carolina at Spartanburg
    Katie Newman, daughter of Carol Newman, University of South
     Carolina
    Erica O'Rourke, daughter of Mary O'Rourke, Nyack College
    Kimberly Orr, daughter of Peggy Orr, Clemson University

    Saint Francis Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee
    Mallory Briggs, daughter of Stacey Engels, University of
     Tennessee, Knoxville
    Robin Chmura, daughter of Marcia Chmura, Baylor University
    Daniel Hall, son of Patrick Hall, Crichton College
    Casey O'Rourke, daughter of David O'Rourke, University of
     Tennessee, Knoxville
    Renee Wimpee, daughter of Karen Wimpee, University of Tennessee,
     Knoxville

    Saint Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri
    Justin Breithaupt, son of Karen Breithaupt, St. Louis University
    Victoria Gormley, daughter of Pamela Melton, University of
     Missouri, Columbia
    Jessica Griffin, daughter of Victor Griffin, St. Louis University
    Aja Junior, daughter of Jacquelyn Junior, University of Missouri
    Nicole Mueller, daughter of Diane Mueller, Butler University
    Angela Ness, daughter of Cynthia Grieve, Webster University
    Yun Que, daughter of Jason Que, Washington University in St. Louis
    Ryan Turnquist, son of Jeanne Turnquist, St. Louis University
    Anna Werner, daughter of Karen Werner, Grinnell College
    John White, son of Kelley White, Lindenwood University

    South Fulton Medical Center, East Point, Georgia
    Mary E. Lineberry, daughter of Mary M. Lineberry, University of
     Virginia

    Spalding Regional Medical Center, Griffin, Georgia
    Robert Griffin, son of Diane Brown, Georgia Institute of
     Technology

    St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Philadelphia,
     Pennsylvania
    Dana Kozubal, daughter of Judith Kozubal, Johns Hopkins University
    Jessica Magaziner, daughter of Pamela Magaziner, Penn State
     University
    Ali McGregor, daughter of Robert McGregor, Cornell University
    Richa Mishra, daughter of Omprakash Mishra, Brown University
    Adina Vogel, daughter of Karen Vogel, Boston University
    Laura Wesolowski, daughter of Deborah Wesolowski, Temple
     University
    Rachael Wilson, daughter of Randall Wilson, College of Charleston

    Warminster Hospital, Warminster, Pennsylvania
    Kathleen Bond, daughter of Anne Bond, Gwynedd-Mercy College
    Maurenn Saraco, daughter of Laura Saraco, Hofstra University


"With the rising costs of higher education, Tenet is pleased to offer this financial assistance to our employees and their children. It's an excellent investment, not only for our company, but for the workforce of the future," said Maria Martineau Plankinton, director of the Tenet Healthcare Foundation. "We are extremely pleased to congratulate all of the winners and their parents for this outstanding scholastic achievement."

This year, through the Children of Tenet Employees Scholarship program, the Tenet Healthcare Foundation awarded $274,500 to 128 deserving children of Tenet employees from across its four regions.

The scholarships are awarded each year for full-time undergraduate study at any accredited accredited

recognition by an appropriate authority that the performance of a particular institution has satisfied a prestated set of criteria.


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 two or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school Vocational-technical schools, often called vo-tech schools, are high schools in the United States and Canada designed to bring traditional academia to their students, as well as provide them with vocational and technical skills. . Winners are chosen based on academic record, demonstrated leadership, participation in school and community activities, honors, work experience, goals and aspirations stated on the application, unusual personal or family circumstances and an outside appraisal.

The program is administered for Tenet by Scholarship America, a division of Citizens' Scholarship Foundation of America, Inc. in compliance with state and federal guidelines regulating scholarship awards by corporate foundations.

Tenet Central Northeast-Southern States, a region of Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE:THC), comprises 18 acute care hospitals in Georgia, Missouri, North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures


Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop.
, Pennsylvania, South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures


Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15.
 and Tennessee with approximately 4,830 beds and numerous related health care services. The region includes Saint Louis University Hospital Saint Louis University Hospital is a hospital in St. Louis, Missouri named after Saint Louis, a former French king. Saint Louis University Hospital, also widely known as SLU Hospital, has been owned by the Tenet corporation since the university sold it in 1998. , a renowned academic medical center, and Des Peres This article is about Australian band. For the city in the United States, see Des Peres, Missouri.
Des Peres is an Australian electronic indie/dance band, formed in 2000 and originally known as Old Des Peres.
 Hospital in St. Louis, as well as five hospitals in the greater Philadelphia area, four hospitals in the greater Atlanta area and seven strong community hospitals in Memphis and the Carolinas.

Tenet Central Northeast-Southern States hospitals are Atlanta Medical Center, North Fulton Regional Hospital, South Fulton Medical Center and Spalding Regional Medical Center in Georgia, Saint Louis University Hospital and Des Peres Hospital in Missouri, Central Carolina Hospital and Frye Regional Medical Center in North Carolina, Graduate Hospital, Hahnemann University Medical Center, Roxborough Memorial Hospital, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children St. Christopher's Hospital for Children is a non-sectarian 161 bed children's hospital located in Philadelphia. It's Physicians serve as the pediatrics department at the Drexel University College of Medicine.

St.
 and Warminster Hospital in Pennsylvania, East Cooper Regional Medical Center, Hilton Head Regional Medical Center and Piedmont Medical Center Piedmont Medical Center (PMC) is a 288 bed acute care facility located in Rock Hill, South Carolina. The hospital began life as York County General Hospital on Ebenezer Road.  in South Carolina, and Saint Francis Saint Francis, city, United States
Saint Francis, city (1990 pop. 9,245), Milwaukee co., SE Wis., a residential suburb of Milwaukee on Lake Michigan; inc. 1951. There is meat processing and the manufacture of plastic and metal products.
 Hospital and Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett in Tennessee. Tenet's hospitals aim to provide the best possible care to every patient who comes through their doors, with a clear focus on quality and service. Tenet can be found on the World Wide Web at www.tenethealth.com.

Tenet Healthcare Foundation is a charitable foundation sponsored by Tenet Healthcare Corporation. Endowed en·dow  
tr.v. en·dowed, en·dow·ing, en·dows
1. To provide with property, income, or a source of income.

2.
a.
 by Tenet, the Foundation, along with Tenet Central Northeast-Southern States, directs most of its grants to help unmet health care needs in the communities served by facilities owned by Tenet subsidiaries. The Foundation also provides grants to various educational, social services social services
Noun, pl

welfare services provided by local authorities or a state agency for people with particular social needs

social services nplservicios mpl sociales 
, civic and humanities-supporting organizations nationwide.

Some of the statements in this release may constitute forward-looking statements forward-looking statement

A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections.
. Such statements are based on our current expectations and could be affected by numerous factors and are subject to various risks and uncertainties discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our annual report on Form 10-K Form 10-K

A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information.


Form 10-K

See 10-K.
 for the fiscal year ended Dec. 31, 2004, our quarterly reports on Form 10-Q Form 10-Q

See 10-Q.
 and periodic reports on Form 8-K Form 8-K

The form required by the SEC when a publicly held company incurs any event that might affect its financial situation or the share value of its stock.


Form 8-K

See 8-K.
. Do not rely on any forward-looking statement, as we cannot predict or control many of the factors that ultimately may affect our ability to achieve the results estimated. We make no promise to update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of changes in underlying factors, new information, future events or otherwise.

(Note to editors: Digital photographs of the scholarship recipients are available by email on request. Please contact Val Wilkes in the Corporate Communications Corporate communications is the process of facilitating information and knowledge exchanges with internal and key external groups and individuals that have a direct relationship with an enterprise.  department at 469-893-6114.)
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