The William Henry Oliver Scholarships
Principal William Henry Oliver
"East High lives on through
its alumni and through
the recipients of this scholarship."
The William Henry Oliver Scholarship The first item in the mission statement of the East Nashville High Alumni Association is "To persevere in the recognition of worthy young people by providing scholarships to deserving East High graduates and their descendants".
In this spirit, the William Henry Oliver Scholarships were initiated several years ago in the name of the person who best exemplifies the spirit of East High.
"East High lives on through
its alumni and through
the recipients of this scholarship."

The William Henry Oliver Scholarship The first item in the mission statement of the East Nashville High Alumni Association is "To persevere in the recognition of worthy young people by providing scholarships to deserving East High graduates and their descendants".
In this spirit, the William Henry Oliver Scholarships were initiated several years ago in the name of the person who best exemplifies the spirit of East High.
The scholarship fund is provided by the contributions of Alumni, and from a modest beginning, has grown, and continues to grow year by year. The scholarships are provided from the income generated by the fund. The scholarships are awarded on the criteria of academic excellence, character, and need.
The first item in the mission statement of the East Nashville High Alumni Association is "To persevere in the recognition of worthy young people by providing scholarships to deserving East High graduates and their descendants".
In this spirit, the William Henry Oliver Scholarships were initiated several years ago in the name of the person who best exemplifies the spirit of East High. The scholarship fund is provided by the contributions of Alumni, and from a modest beginning, has grown, and continues to grow year by year.
The scholarships are provided from the income generated by the fund. The scholarships are awarded on the criteria of academic excellence, character, and need.
Click here to make a donation.
The first item in the mission statement of the East Nashville High Alumni Association is "To persevere in the recognition of worthy young people by providing scholarships to deserving East High graduates and their descendants".
In this spirit, the William Henry Oliver Scholarships were initiated several years ago in the name of the person who best exemplifies the spirit of East High. The scholarship fund is provided by the contributions of Alumni, and from a modest beginning, has grown, and continues to grow year by year.
The scholarships are provided from the income generated by the fund. The scholarships are awarded on the criteria of academic excellence, character, and need.
Click here to make a donation.
2022 Recipients
Michael Ryan Kelly
Martin Luther King High School
UT Knoxville
Grandmother, Gaye Isabell, 1974
Ryan McGrath
Jack Britt High School
Fayetteville, NC
UT Knoxville
Annita Grace Routh
Christ Presbyterian School
University of Mississippi
Great Grandmother
Patsy Rainey Cline, 1951
Ava Rosa Maddux
Christ Presbyterian School
Samford University
Great grandmother
Patsy Rainey Cline, 1951
Karlee Powell
Beech High Schoo
lWestern Kentucky University
Grandparents, Kenneth and
Donna Burgett Powell, 1967
Jerry T. Campbell
East Nashville High School
Tennessee State University
Michael Ryan Kelly
Martin Luther King High School
UT Knoxville
Grandmother, Gaye Isabell, 1974
Ryan McGrath
Jack Britt High School
Fayetteville, NC
UT Knoxville
Annita Grace Routh
Christ Presbyterian School
University of Mississippi
Great Grandmother
Patsy Rainey Cline, 1951
Ava Rosa Maddux
Christ Presbyterian School
Samford University
Great grandmother
Patsy Rainey Cline, 1951
Karlee Powell
Beech High Schoo
lWestern Kentucky University
Grandparents, Kenneth and
Donna Burgett Powell, 1967
Jerry T. Campbell
East Nashville High School
Tennessee State University
Vernon Kinnard
East Nashville Magnet School
Tennessee State University
Turner Millisaps
Silverdale Baptist Academy
Lee University
Grandmother
June Braswell Turner, 1961
Americon Ford
East Nashville Magnet
Middle Tennessee State University