AAA partners with Tennessee Highway Safety Office to Offer Traffic Safety Scholarship
October 24, 2020
Nashville, TN – The Auto Club Group (AAA) joins the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) for the second year to offer the Reduce TN Crashes Scholarship Award.
The THSO and AAA – The Auto Club Group will reward one exemplary high school senior in Tennessee with a $3,000 scholarship for working with the THSO’s Reduce TN Crashes program to improve teen driver safety within their local community.
Tennessee Promise Applications Down 20 Percent
October 17, 2020
Nashville, TN – As of October 13th, 2020 TN Promise applications are down 20 percent across Tennessee. At this rate, more than 10,000 Tennessee high school seniors will not take advantage of this opportunity compared to seniors from the Class of 2020.
ACEC Scholarships Available to Tennessee Engineering Students
November 19, 2017
Applications must be submitted by January 12th, 2018
Nashville, TN – The American Council of Engineering Companies of Tennessee (ACEC Tennessee) is accepting scholarship applications from Tennessee engineering and land surveying students, and Tennessee Engineering Foundation (TEF) will award four additional scholarships to advance the industry. Applications for all scholarships must be submitted by January 12th, 2018.
Tennessee first State to offer all Citizens post-secondary Education Free of Tuition and Fees
May 10, 2017
Nashville, TN – Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam today thanked the General Assembly for its partnership in making Tennessee the first state in the nation to offer all citizens – both high school graduates and adults – the chance to earn a postsecondary degree or certificate free of tuition and fees and at no cost to taxpayers.
Groundbreaking Tennessee Reconnect Act Headed to Governor Bill Haslam.
Haslam Proclaims January 12 TN FAFSA Frenzy Day
January 10, 2017
Encourages Students to Submit FAFSA by January 17th to Meet Tennessee Promise Deadline
Nashville, TN – Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam has proclaimed Thursday, January 12th, as the first “TN FAFSA Frenzy Day,” encouraging high school seniors and current college students to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by January 17th to maintain eligibility for key scholarship programs including Tennessee Promise.
Tennessee Promise is the state’s groundbreaking scholarship and mentoring program that provides high school graduates two years of community or technical college free of tuition and fees.
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TNStars College Savings 529 Program $10,000 scholarship giveaway
December 10, 2015
Nashville, TN – Nearly 700 families have entered the TNStars College Savings 529 Program $10,000 scholarship giveaway! This month, ten Tennessee kids will win a $1,000 college scholarship into a TNStars account, just for entering online.
In less than one week, TNStars will draw one winner at random every day for 10 days. Tennessee residents age 21 and older can enter to win on behalf of a child now through December 27th. One entry is good for the entire contest period. To enter, visit tnstars.com/holiday-sweeps/. [Read more]
Governor Bill Haslam Encourages High School Seniors To Apply for Tennessee Promise Before November 2nd Deadline
October 6, 2015
15,830 Students Utilizing Tennessee Promise Benefits This Fall
Nashville, TN – Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam today encouraged high school seniors to apply for the Tennessee Promise, Tennessee’s groundbreaking scholarship and mentorship program that provides high school graduates last-dollar scholarships to attend two years of community or technical college free of tuition and fees. The deadline for applications is November 2nd.
According to the Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation (TSAC), 15,830 students from the graduating high school class of 2015 are utilizing Tennessee Promise benefits this fall, which is the first year of implementation.
Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam.
Taxable or Not – IRS tells you what you need to know about Income
February 27, 2015
Washington, D.C. – All income is taxable unless the law excludes it.
Taxable income includes money you earn, like wages and tips. It also includes bartering, an exchange of property or services. The fair market value of property or services received is taxable.
The Internal Revenue Service gives you some basic rules you should know to help you file an accurate tax return.
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TWRA extends deadline to May 10th for 4th Annual Tennessee Outdoors Youth Summit (TOYS)
May 2, 2013
Tennessee Outdoors Youth Summit set for June 9th-14th
Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has announced there is space available for those wishing to attend the Fourth Annual Tennessee Outdoors Youth Summit (TOYS), June 9th-14th, 2013. The summit is for high school students from across Tennessee.
The application deadline has been extended to May 10th, 2013.
The students will be introduced to many outdoor activities at the event to be held at the Montgomery County Shooting Complex near Clarksville, TN. [Read more]
Scholarship Program Announced for Tennessee Engineering Students
October 5, 2011
State and National Scholarships Will Be Awarded
Nashville, TN – The American Council of Engineering Companies of Tennessee (ACEC of Tennessee) is currently accepting applications from engineering and land surveying students in Tennessee for the 2012 national ACEC engineering scholarship program, which will award several scholarships totaling $20,000, and for the 2012 national Council of Structural Engineers scholarship program, which will award a $5,000 scholarship to a structural engineering student pursuing a Master’s degree in Structural Engineering. [Read more]
