Funding Amount

$1,300

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Skeeter Shields Scholarship

Overview: Mayor Stanley B. "Skeeter" Shields served the City of Maryville from 1967 through 1999. Upon stepping down as Mayor in 1999, the community honored him through donations to provide a scholarship fund for Maryville High School seniors. Since his passing in 2002, the scholarship has continued as a way to remember his spirit of giving and service to our community.

Geographic Scope: Maryville City Schools, Maryville, Tennessee

Award Details:

  • One annual scholarship of $1,300

  • For fall semester of first academic year

  • One-time award per recipient
  • Eligibility:

  • Maryville High School seniors

  • Enrolling in a four (4) year college or university

  • Plans to enhance the lives of other people through profession and/or community service

  • Demonstrates good citizenship

  • Shows commitment to community

  • Demonstrates volunteerism
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    educationk-12-schools

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