Giles County Historical Society Awards

Making History Matter

GCHS Award Application

The Giles Historical Society is committed to fostering a love for history among young people in our community by “Making History Matter.” We are offering $250 scholarships to selected high school seniors from each area of the county. By awarding these scholarships, we aim to encourage students to continue their involvement in historical preservation and education. We believe that understanding and appreciating our past is essential for building a better future. Download the application today.

2025

Second Annual Scholarship Award Winners

The 2025 Second Annual Award Winners are the following:

Rachel Marie Hurley - Jefferson Christian Academy (pictured)

Maxwell Segan Currie - Giles High School

Nicholas Conrad Thompson - Narrows

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A young woman with long brown hair, blue eyes, and a bright smile, wearing a black off-the-shoulder top, a gold necklace with a pendant, and colorful earrings, standing against a blurred green background.

2024

First Annual Scholarship Award Winners

The 2024 First Annual Award Winners are the following:

Andrew Scott, Jefferson Christian Academy (shown in picture)

Braedon Rafferty, Giles High School

Cannon Tabor, Narrows High School

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Andrew Scott award winner for the first annual giles county historical society