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Ways We Give

HC*EXCELL's mission includes facilitation and distribution of scholarships, awards and grants. These would not be possible without the financial support of HC*EXCELL benefactors. Thanks Benefactors!

 

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Scholarships


Yamaoka Scholarship
- Established 1990

The Tuff Torq Corporation established the Yasuyuki Yamaoka High School Leadership Fellowship through a $50,000 gift to HC*EXCELL in 2005. The fellowship was created to financially support the development of leadership skills in Hamblen County high school students.

 

James Loving Scholarship - Established 1993

Interest on Principal. For additional information, contact Morristown-Hamblen East High School (MHEH) Guidance Office.

 

Marshall Mills Scholarship - Established 1993

The Loving and Mills scholarships were in place under administration of the Morristown-Hamblen East High School (MHEH). Dr. Earnest Walker moved them to the HC*EXCELL endowment for facilitation in 1993. (Interest on principal) For additional information, contact MHEH Guidance Office.

 

Eddie Price Scholarship - Established 1994

Miller Price established this scholarship in memory of his brother Eddie. Interest on principal For additional information, contact MHEH Guidance Office.

 

Prater Scholarship

This scholarship, established in 2007 by Sanford Prater to honor his mother Claire (Perk) Prater and Gretchen Prater’s mother Joan Steinle. Mr. Prater feels strongly that anyone who has the desire and willingness to learn should be encouraged and assisted. The purpose of the scholarship is to provide an at-needs student with a post-secondary education opportunity. The Prater scholarship provides a minimum of $5,000 a year.

In 2010 the Scholarship program was changed to support students achievement in K-12 through the HC*EXCELL Tennessee Diploma Project initiative.

 

 

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Awards

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JTEKT Award

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The JTEKT Educational Leadership Award’s purpose is to honor a business, industry, individual, school or organization that has followed the JTEKT lead in promoting above and beyond educational excellence in Hamblen County.

The JTEKT Educational Leadership Award was originally created by HC*EXCELL in 2002 to recognize the support and significant contributions of JTEKT Automotive in encouraging quality education for all students in Hamblen County.

Nominations are made by community stakeholders, independent judges select the recipient and the award is presented at the annual HC*EXCELL education banquet.


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MAHLE-Hans Jehle
Technical Award

1989-2010

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The MAHLE-Hans Jehle Technical Award was established by MAHLE to honor the retirement of Hans Jehle as the third president of MAHLE. Mr. Jehle served as president from April 24, 1989 – January 31, 2005. The MAHLE-Hans Jehle Award originally honored a Hamblen County certified educator that promoted technological improvement through the implementation of math and/or science curriculum, instructional technology skills or the innovative use of equipment/resources. As the system needs changed the award monies were transitioned to provide financial assistance to National Board of Professional Teacher Standards Certification applicants.

 


 

Teacher of the Year (TOY)

HC*EXCELL recognizes educational excellence by providing a Reward for Excellence Check in the amount of $500.00 to each of the three Hamblen County Teachers of the Year.

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Grants

Founders Grant

HC*EXCELL has provided grants for educational initiatives since 1991. In 2005, the grant committee combined the Public Education Teacher and Administrative Grants into a new Founders Grant Project to support innovation in education.

Beginning in 2010 the Founders Grant monies will be used to support HC*EXCELL’s  Tennessee Diploma Project initiative.

 

Community Grants

Community Grants were establish to enhance the quality of teaching and learning in Hamblen County, to help improve student performance and to provide greater opportunities for students to become productive and successful citizens. These grants are open to community organizations and must meet designated educational requirements. Grant requests up to but not exceeding $1,000 are accepted. Grant application form (requires Adobe Acrobat)

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National Board Professional Teaching Standards Certification (NBPTS)

HC*EXCELL began promoting National Board of Professional Teaching Standards Certification in partnership with the Hamblen County Board of Education in 2002. The first Hamblen County national Board recipient was Beth Freeman. The cost for National Board certification is $2300 and a great of self-evaluation and hard work. To promote and support high quality teaching HC*EXCELL honors our Hamblen County National Board teachers upon receipt of their certification with a check for $500 and a $200 stipend per year once certified.

National Board Certification is the highest credential in the teaching profession. A voluntary process established by National Board of Professional Teaching Standards, certification is achieved through a rigorous performance-based assessment that takes between one and three years to complete and measures what accomplished teachers should know and be able to do.

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