The Blackman Community Club annually provides two scholarships in memory of Tammy Sandlin. Tammy was a teacher in Rutherford County, a wife to Steve Sandlin, a mother of two graduating Stewarts Creek students, Savannah and Wesley and a member of the Blackman Community Club. She was instrumental in starting these two scholarships.
“The Blackman Community Club would like to honor two graduating Seniors from Blackman High School and/or Stewarts Creek High School with a $1000 scholarship to be used towards a university, college, or technical school to further their education. We want to recognize these individuals for their commitment to serving our wonderful community. Home School Seniors also qualify if they are zoned Blackman High or Stewarts Creek High.
Interested applicants should download and complete the application.
Along with this application, please turn in:
- A two-page essay describing what you have gained from your community service experience. Also include how you plan to further your growth with higher education.
- A portfolio documenting your involvement within the community (pictures, articles, etc.) and acknowledging your service See application for details and requirements.
- Two letters of recommendation.
Send or deliver application packages to:
Blackman Community Club Scholarship
c/o April Smith
244 Shrewsbury Drive
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Application Packages MUST be postmarked or delivered in person no later than April 30 to be considered by the Club Scholarship Committee. The Winner will be announced no later than May 15th.
PAST SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
- 2025 – Sanora Hadley Whittington (Stewarts Creek High School) & Briley Kate Walker (Stewarts Creek High School)
- 2024 – Hannah Nelson (Blackman High School) & Karlee Dunn (Stewarts Creek High School)
- 2023 – Alex Campbell (Blackman High School) & Hannah McMeen (Stewarts Creek High School)
- 2022 – Alexander Nelson (Blackman High School) & Leah Morgan Kimbro (Stewarts Creek High School)
- 2021 – Wesley Sandlin (Stewarts Creek High School)
- 2020 – Jacob Brennan Reed (Blackman High School) & Morgan Herring (Stewarts Creek High School)
- 2019 – Chamberlin Little (Homeschool) & James Wiseman (Stewarts Creek High School)
- 2018 – Amy Lin (Blackman High School) & Savannah Sandlin ( Stewarts Creek High School)
- 2017 – Paige Holloway (Blackman High School) & Spencer Hill (Stewarts Creek High School)
- 2016 – Madison Childers (Blackman High School) & Brianna Bawman (Stewarts Creek High School)
- 2015 – Abigail Gass (Blackman High School)