The following scholarships were administered by the Marshall Education Foundation. The Foundation’s mission is to provide for the promotion of and funding for secondary and post-secondary school education in Marshall County, Tennessee. The Foundation was chartered in 2002 and strives to provide scholarships, grants, and assistance to students and teachers in Marshall County.
Brooks Grocery awards two scholarships annually to graduating seniors or student alumni of Forrest High School. Pictured Left to Right are Dr. Tresha Grissom, Chairwoman of Marshall Education Foundation, and recipients, Sarah Elizabeth Woodward, and Jayden Coleman.
The Lewisburg Rotary awarded three scholarships to Marshall County graduating seniors. Dr. Tresha Grissom, Marshall Education Foundation Chairwoman and Rotary member, presents Kalyssa Adrianna Bills with the Scholarship for Forrest High School.
The Marshall Education Foundation Founders scholarship was created to honor those who founded the Columbia State Lewisburg site and the Marshall Education Foundation. This scholarship is awarded to two individuals from Marshall County to further their education at Columbia State Community College. Michelle Nelson, Director of the Lewisburg Campus of Columbia State Community College, presents the scholarship to Lyric Patin, a nursing student at CSCC.
The Lewisburg Rotary awards three scholarships to Marshall County graduating seniors. Pictured receiving the award for MCHS from Rotarian Phil George is Coco Allen. The Lewisburg Rotary also awards the first annual Walter Bussart Memorial Scholarship to Dorian Haislip. Pictured beside Dorian is Judge Lee Bussart, a Rotarian and daughter of the late Walter Bussart.
The Kamron Hightower Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to two graduates of Marshall County High School, one to a football player and one to a student pursuing trade, vocational, or technical school. Recipients pictured left to right are John Morgan Thomas and Lavonte Addison.
The Tommy Hawkins Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a graduate of Marshall County High School. This year’s recipient is Caraline Hollingsworth.
The Marshall Education Foundation Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually based on memorial contributions made to the foundation. This year’s scholarship was funded by donations in memory of Edward Potts, VB Ramsey, and Glenda Milligan. This year’s recipient is Julianna Hanson, a graduate of Marshall County High School.
The Marshall Education Foundation Founders scholarship was created to honor those who founded the Columbia State Lewisburg site and the Marshall Education Foundation. This scholarship is awarded to two individuals from Marshall County to further their education at Columbia State Community College. Receiving this award is Marshall County High School Graduate, Heer Patel.
The Eddie Wright Family Foundation Scholarship is awarded each year to a graduate of Cornersville High School. Pictured is CHS Guidance Counselor, Edna London, presenting the scholarship to this year’s recipient, Kaylee Ann Foster.
The Lewisburg Rotary Club awards three scholarships to Marshall County graduating seniors. Edna London, Guidance Counselor at Cornersville High School, presents this scholarship to CHS graduate, Mary Allison Davis.