CREDIT TO: THE STANDARD BANNER, APRIL 3, 2025.
Again, this year, Cherokee Lake Realty will be giving a scholarship to a college bound Jefferson
County High school student. This year’s scholarship will be $1,000 and will be awarded to the
student that writes the winning essay on “HOW CHEROKEE LAKE HAS CHANGED THE JEFFERSON
COUNTY AREA, FOR BETTER OR WORSE.”
The student must defend their position with any recommendations that may continue the
trend or reverse it. The recipient of the award may use the funds for books, required supplies,
and/or incidentals for their first year of college. The purpose of the essay is to promote interest
and knowledge in the Cherokee Lake area. The scholarship program was implemented to help
fulfill these objectives.
The winner of the scholarship will be honored at the Jefferson County High School Awards
Ceremony May 6 th , 2025. For more information, please contact Amber Ogle, School Counselor.
(865) 397-3182, extension 1705.