Elizabethton student receives TCA Educational Scholarship

Published 8:32 am Monday, July 22, 2019

An Elizabethton student, Madison Smith, has received a scholarship from the Tennessee Cattlemen and Tennessee Cattlewomen Associations. He was one of five students receiving the scholarships, which are awarded on an application basis.

The application includes 4-H and FFA involvement, letter of reference from a teacher or industry leader, and an essay explaining an issue impacting the beef industry in Tennessee. Applicants must also be a member of the Tennessee Cattlemen’s Youth Association, or their parent/grandparent must be a member of TCA.

Smith and Jesse Millsaps of Winchester received a TCA scholarship; Samantha Bussell of Carthage received the Tennessee Cattlewomen’s scholarship. Karley Warner of Spencer received the Bill Tyrell Memorial Scholarship; and Emily Johnson from Loudon won the Joe Houston Memorial Scholarship.

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Smith will be attending UT Martin.