The REALTOR® Good Works Foundation (RGWF) is the philanthropic arm of the Williamson County Association of Realtors (WCAR). This organization raises thousands of dollars annually to provide scholarships to graduating seniors and promote fine arts education in Williamson County Schools. Fundraisers throughout the year include Tacos & Trivia, a yearly WCAR Golf Tournament, and other events that sometimes collaborate with the WCAR Young Professionals Network. They are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 scholarships. This year, RGWF awarded a total of $30,000 to six high school seniors and two returning college students from Williamson County. The six high school seniors each received a $4,000 scholarship, which will help them pursue their higher education goals. The recipients are:
Ashlyn Easley, a graduate of Summit High School, will attend Western Kentucky University and plans to be a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Emma Foote, a graduate of Brentwood High School, will attend Lipscomb University and study Design Psychology.
Alivia Haylett, a graduate of Independence High School, will attend the University of Tennessee and study Animal Biotechnology.
Emalyn Herbert, a graduate of Centennial High School, will attend Lee University and pursue a degree in Counseling.
Davis Long, a graduate of Franklin High School, will attend UNC-Chapel Hill and study Medicine.
Bethany Wright, a graduate of Centennial High School, will attend Lipscomb University and pursue a degree in Special Education/Speech Language Pathology.
The two returning college students each received a $3,000 scholarship. They are:
Seely Redding is a former graduate of Ravenwood High School and a current student at Clemson University.
Grace Simmons is a former graduate of Centennial High School and a current student at Baylor University.
The Realtor Good Works Foundation is dedicated to providing financial assistance to deserving students in Williamson County. Since its inception, the foundation has awarded over $150,000 in scholarships to local students.
For more information about the Realtor Good Works Foundation or to learn how to apply for future scholarships, please reach out to tina@wcartn.org or visit wcartn.org.