Sequoyah High School

The Ned McWherter Scholars Program encourages academically superior Tennessee high school graduates to attend college in Tennessee.Award InformationThe award is $6,000 per academic year, $3,000 from the State of Tennessee and $3,000 from the college or university attended. The institutional match may be a campus-based award already included in the student’s financial aid package as long as it does not...

The Southern Automotive Women’s Forum (SAWF) supports the advancement of women in automotive careers by encouraging young women to pursue STEM fields—science, technology, engineering, and math. SAWF strives to inspire confidence, skills, and ambition among students, helping them explore opportunities in the automotive industry, from technicians to executives.To address the gender gap in STEM, SAWF provides guidance, mentoring, and scholarships...

TGEF scholarships are open to high school seniors, college undergraduate, and graduate students who are employees or the dependents of employees of a TGCSA member company. Student employees must have been employed for at least six months, and parent employees must have been employed for at least two years as of January 1, 2026. A TGCSA member company must still...

Purpose and HistoryEstablished by her parents in memory of Debbie Van Cleave, an East Tennessee award-winning artist whose talent in pottery was not diminished by the fact that she was blind. The scholarship is intended to benefit legally blind students pursuing higher education.Scholarship Amount$1,400 one-year awardEligibilityThe Debbie Van Cleave Scholarship is for graduating seniors or current college students whose permanent...

Attention college-bound students! We’re looking for the next generation of rural community leaders, future farmers and those who want to make a difference in the field of agriculture. Each year, Farm Credit Mid-America awards scholarships to individuals based on academics, leadership qualities, community involvement and their passion for promoting agriculture.Details & GuidelinesThe Fine PrintScholarships are available for individuals majoring in...

Purpose and HistoryOriginally established in 1999 by John Grubb and Louise Sumner to provide scholarships to Hiwassee students and Hiwassee graduates going on to a 4-year college or university. The scholarship has been expanded to include any Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) accredited public or private, non-profit college or university in Tennessee.Scholarship Amount$3,000 per year award for four...