THE 2023 NICK BLAKELY SCHOLARSHIP AWARDED TO ARCHER HIGH'S VANDALE NUTE

Nick Blakely Foundation Awards $500 College Scholarship to Georgia Student

Smiling Hearts - The Nick Blakely Foundation is proud to announce the recipient of the Nick Blakely Scholarship for 2023. The Nick Blakely Scholarship provides an annual scholarship for qualified high school seniors pursuing an academic degree in higher education.

A $500 scholarship was awarded to VanDale Nute to assist in his first year of college studies. VanDale is a senior at Archer High School in Lawrenceville, Georgia.

From left to right, Dante Williams; Bryan Small; Nick Blakely's mother, Michelle Wilson; VanDale Nute, Allison Clark, and Chad Alexander.

Through this program, Smiling Hearts has now provided scholarships to nine students, since the program started in 2018. Our scholars have a compelling desire to pursue higher education and are committed to leaving a positive impact on their communities, and making a difference in the world through their professions, charitable contributions, social and environmental causes, commitment to faith, etc. For more information visit www.nickblakelyfoundation.org.

Post date: 2/01/2023