Donations & Scholarships

Northview Academy Scholarship winner 2022

Each year, Tennessee State Bank awards a scholarship to a Northview Senior Academy student. TSB is proud to award the $1,000 Northview Academy Scholarship to Gavin Ogle, son of Kristie Ogle, Head Teller at the Kodak branch. We wish Gavin much success with his college efforts and future. (Pictured L-R) Parker Proffitt, Tennessee State Bank and Gavin Ogle.


Frances Childress Special Friends Scholarships 2022

Tennessee State Bank offers the Frances Childress Special Friends Scholarship.  The scholarship is given in memory of Mrs. Frances Childress and her dedication to individuals with disabilities.  She worked in Sevier County Schools as a Special Education Professional for 17 years.  The Frances Childress Special Friends Scholarship recognizes a high school senior from local high schools for showing compassion to fellow students with special needs.

Todd Proffitt, President and CEO would like to recognize students receiving the Frances Childress Special Friends Scholarship. One high school senior from each local high school in Sevier County is awarded this scholarship for showing compassion to fellow students with special needs.

Dalton Shults, GPHS Winner of the Frances Childress Scholarship.    Haylin Ownby, SCHS winner of the Frances Childress Scholarship.    Jadi Harvey, NVA Winner for the Frances Childress Scholarship.

Dalton Shults, GPHS                             Haylin Ownby, SCHS                                Jadi Harvey, NVA

Avery Parson, SHS Winner for the Frances Childress Scholarship 2022.

    Madison Ogle, winner from PHFS for the Frances Childress Scholarship 2022.

Avery Parson, SHS                        Madison Clabo, PFHS


Second Harvest Food Bank Donation 2022

Tennessee State Bank proudly supports Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee during Hunger Action Month to benefit the Food For Kids program. Did you know that 12,600+ children are served through their Food For Kids program in the 18 counties they serve in East Tennessee. If you wish to contribute to the fight against hunger, go to: www.donate.secondharvestetn.org. Second Harvest is always looking for volunteers. To learn more go to: www.SecondHarvestETN.org.

(Pictured) Melissa Ownby, Rex Rauhuff and Robin Kurtz with Tennessee State Bank.

Second Harvest tour by Melissa Ownby, Robin Kurtz and Rex Rauhuff  Melissa Ownby & Rex Rauhuff helping at Second Harvest Second Harvest with Melissa, Rex and Robin Kurtz - donation from TSB.      Second Harvest Picture - Melissa Ownby, Robin Kurtz & Rex Rauhuff

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