The Teresa Blum Memorial Scholarship has been established at the Community Foundation of the Central Blue Ridge by family and friends, in loving memory of Teresa and in honor of her life and career.
Teresa was employed by Highland County Public Schools for 40 years, teaching first, second and third grades at Highland Elementary School before becoming Principal in 2003. She knew every student by name and loved them all as her own. She had a special gift for not only seeing the good in people but bringing out the best in them.
Description
The Teresa Blum Memorial Scholarship was established for graduating seniors of Highland High School who have worked hard to achieve success in school and have demonstrated a commitment to service to the Highland County community and/or Highland County Public Schools.
Eligibility
- An eligible applicant must be a senior at Highland High School.
- An eligible student must be a candidate for high school graduation at the end of the current academic year with plans to pursue a licensure/certification, two-year degree, or four-year degree in the continental United States the following academic year.
2025 Award Amount
To be determined
Donate
If you are interested in contributing to the Teresa Blum Memorial Scholarship, we invite you to do so here.
