SCHOLARSHIP

WINNERS

Annual Award

Foundation proud to recognize

Bulldog scholars

2020

Creative Arts Scholarship
Awarded to a senior planning to pursue education in theatre, music or visual arts who has exhibited a strong work ethic and dedication to an area of expertise.
The winner was Julia Ozdych.
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Achiever Scholarship
Awarded to a senior who has overcome a physical and mental disability, displayed an exemplary work ethic and plans to pursue additional education or training.
The winner was Dale Montpelier.
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Technical Scholarship
Awarded to a senior who has demonstrated a high degree of aptitude in a particular area of technical study and plans to pursue additional education or training.
The winner was Abigail Brewer.
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Buddy Heins Servant Leader Scholarship
Awarded to a senior who has demonstrated the ability to effectively lead and empower others to achieve and lead through selfless service. The winner was Alissa Lewis.

OVERVIEW

SCHOLARSHIPS

The Bearden Foundation offers scholarships to graduating seniors to reward achievement in a variety of endeavors. Additionally, a scholarship named in honor of former BHS Principal Dr. John Bartlett provides new laptop computers to deserving students. Winners were selected by a scholarship committee and presented during Senior Celebration activities at the high school. For next year’s Foundation scholarships, interested students can learn more and pick up a Nomination Request Form in the College & Career Center.

Apply

How to

Students interested in applying for Foundation scholarships should pick up a Nomination Request Form in the College and Career Center at Bearden. All applications must be turned in to the center by April 2020.
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PREVIOUS WINNERS

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Dr. John Bartlett Striver Scholarship

WINNERS

2018

2020


Awarded to seniors who strove for excellence at school while also holding down a job to help themselves or their family make ends meet. This year’s recipients all displayed a strong work
ethic and a desire to continue their education.
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Alexas Fernandez, Mouriaa Yogakumar and Logan Mize.
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Major Houbler Boys & Girls State Scholarship

WINNERS

2020

Awarded to rising seniors attending the American Legion Tennessee Boys State and the American Legion Auxiliary Volunteer Girls State programs which focus on leadership, citizenship and government. Given by the Houbler family in honor of former Bearden teacher Claude Houbler, the scholarships help cover the cost of attendance.

Boys State Winners: Thomas Kearley and Stephen Fuller.
Girls State Winners: Aliza Blackmon, Zoe Jouline, Hollie Lesslie, Lillian Nagdeman, Constance Paris, Emily Robinson, Lilliana Price, and Caleigh Stivers.