{"id":1088,"date":"2025-08-04T14:12:24","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T18:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/?page_id=1088"},"modified":"2026-04-02T10:53:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T14:53:16","slug":"hall-of-fame","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/hall-of-fame\/","title":{"rendered":"<br><br><br>Hall of Fame"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"header has-background has-primary-background-color header--cover header--text-left header--width-wide\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"header__media\" role=\"presentation\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2026\/04\/hall-of-fame-1.png?w=1024\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"427\" loading=\"eager\" style=\"object-position: 46% 21%\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"header__overlay has-background has-primary-background-color\" style=\"opacity: 0.31\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"header__layout\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"header__content\">\n\t\n<h1 class=\"header__title\"><br><br><br>Hall of Fame<\/h1>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\"><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-xlarge-variant\">Highlighting excellence in both insurance education and insurance innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-primary-wash-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f267d727 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium);padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1cec6de9 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xlarge);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xlarge)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-congratulations-to-our-2026\">Congratulations to Our 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-real-world-ready-winning-teams\">Real World Ready Winning Teams<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);flex-basis:100%\"><div class=\"media-slider alignwide media-slider alignwide media-slider--visible-3\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"media-slider__header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"media-slider__nav\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"media-slider__back\" aria-label=\"Previous\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"svg svg--svg-assets-svg-icon-arrow-left\" role=\"img\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"20\" width=\"20\"><use xlink:href=\"#svg-assets-svg-icon-arrow-left\"\/><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"media-slider__forward\" aria-label=\"Next\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"svg svg--svg-assets-svg-icon-arrow-right\" role=\"img\" focusable=\"false\" height=\"20\" width=\"20\"><use xlink:href=\"#svg-assets-svg-icon-arrow-right\"\/><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"media-slider__slides\">\n\t\t\n\n<div class=\"media-slider__slide\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Invest Innovation Into Action Challenge | Rayyan Khan, Rayhan Raja, Nikhil Sivanthi\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gAzXSl5joD8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Grand Prize Winner: <em>Violet Zimmerle, Sloan Armstrong, and Akshara Galla from Fred J. Page High School in Tennessee<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"media-slider__slide\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Real World Ready Insurance Challenge - James Bowie High School\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xLMyP2p1m0Y?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">First Place: <em>Cecilia Cooper, Ryker Smith, and Chase Delk from James Bowie Highschool in Texas<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"media-slider__slide\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Real World Ready Insurance Challenge - Reedy High School\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/51lSdb4vHWQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tied Second Place: <em>Rayyan Khan, Rayhan Raja, Nikhil Sivanthi, and Arhant Magdum from Reedy High School in Texas<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"media-slider__slide\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Real World Ready Insurance Challenge - Wakeland High School\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yQqYrRQpe80?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tied Second Place: <em>Saanvi Korukonda<\/em>, Manya Gupta, Harshini Perla,<em> Soumya Singh from Wakeland High School in Texas<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"media-slider__slide\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Real World Ready Insurance Challenge - Ravenwood High School\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/u3gem2IECOg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Third Place: <em>Erica Goh, Ashwika Chitreddy, and Aananya Vig from Ravenwood High School in<br>Tennessee<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-82d8a557 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium)\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-variant\">Learn more about&nbsp;Invest&#8217;s Real World Ready:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investprogram.org\/students\/Student%20Challenge\/Student%20Challenge.aspx\">What Every 18-Year-Old Should Know About Insurance here.<\/a>&nbsp;Special thanks to the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/board-of-directors\/\">Invest Board<\/a>, the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spencered.org\/about-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spencer Educational Foundation<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bpa.org\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/bpa.org\/\">BPA<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.deca.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DECA<\/a>&nbsp;for bringing this challenge to life.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-5ee33aca wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xsmall);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xlarge);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xsmall);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xlarge)\"><div class=\"card-grid alignwide has-4-columns\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card-grid__header\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"has-h3-variant\">student Winners<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"card-grid__layout\">\n\t\t\n\n<div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__layout\"><figure class=\"card__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"object-position: 50% 50%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2026\/04\/Violet-Zimmerle.png\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"card__text\"><h3 class=\"card__heading has-medium-heading-variant\"><a class=\"card__link\" href=\"www.linkedin.com\/in\/violet-zimmerle-846a36353\"><span class=\"card__heading-text\">Violet Zimmerle<\/span><\/a><\/h3><div class=\"card__content\">Class of 2027<br>Fred J. Page High School<br>Tennessee<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__layout\"><figure class=\"card__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"object-position: 50% 50%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2026\/04\/Sloan-Armstrong.png\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"card__text\"><h3 class=\"card__heading has-medium-heading-variant\"><a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/news\/invest-awards-4-academic-scholarships\/\"><span class=\"card__heading-text\">Sloan Armstrong<\/span><\/a><\/h3><div class=\"card__content\">Class of 2027<br>Fred J. Page High School<br>Tennessee<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__layout\"><figure class=\"card__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"object-position: 50% 50%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2026\/04\/Akshara-Galla.png\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"card__text\"><h3 class=\"card__heading has-medium-heading-variant\"><a class=\"card__link\" href=\"www.linkedin.com\/in\/aksharagalla\"><span class=\"card__heading-text\">Akshara Galla<\/span><\/a><\/h3><div class=\"card__content\">Class of 2027<br>Fred J. Page High School<br>Tennessee<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__layout\"><figure class=\"card__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"object-position: 50% 50%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2026\/04\/Ceclilia.png\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"card__text\"><h3 class=\"card__heading has-medium-heading-variant\"><a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/news\/invest-awards-4-academic-scholarships\/\"><span class=\"card__heading-text\">Cecilia Cooper<\/span><\/a><\/h3><div class=\"card__content\">Class of 2027<br>James Bowie High School<br>Texas<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__layout\"><figure class=\"card__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"object-position: 50% 50%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2026\/04\/Ryker-S.png\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"card__text\"><h3 class=\"card__heading has-medium-heading-variant\"><a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/news\/invest-awards-4-academic-scholarships\/\"><span class=\"card__heading-text\">Ryker Smith<\/span><\/a><\/h3><div class=\"card__content\">Class of 2027<br>James Bowie High School<br>Texas<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__layout\"><figure class=\"card__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"object-position: 50% 50%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2026\/04\/Chase-D.png\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"card__text\"><h3 class=\"card__heading has-medium-heading-variant\"><a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/news\/invest-awards-4-academic-scholarships\/\"><span class=\"card__heading-text\">Chase Delk<\/span><\/a><\/h3><div class=\"card__content\">Class of 2027<br>James Bowie High School<br>Texas<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__layout\"><figure class=\"card__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"object-position: 50% 50%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2026\/04\/Rayyan-Khan.png\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"card__text\"><h3 class=\"card__heading has-medium-heading-variant\"><a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/rayyan-f-khan\/\"><span class=\"card__heading-text\">Rayyan Khan<\/span><\/a><\/h3><div class=\"card__content\">Class of 2026<br>Reedy High School<br>Texas<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__layout\"><figure class=\"card__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"object-position: 50% 50%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2026\/04\/Rayhan-Raja.png\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"card__text\"><h3 class=\"card__heading has-medium-heading-variant\"><a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/rayhan-raja\/\"><span class=\"card__heading-text\">Rayhan Raja<\/span><\/a><\/h3><div class=\"card__content\">Class of 2026<br>Reedy High School<br>Texas<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__layout\"><figure class=\"card__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"object-position: 50% 50%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2026\/04\/Nikhil-Sivanthi.png\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"card__text\"><h3 class=\"card__heading has-medium-heading-variant\"><a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/nikhil-sivanthi\/\"><span class=\"card__heading-text\">Nikhil Sivanthi<\/span><\/a><\/h3><div class=\"card__content\">Class of 2026<br>Reedy High School<br>Texas<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__layout\"><figure class=\"card__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"object-position: 50% 50%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2026\/04\/Arhant-Magdum.png\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"card__text\"><h3 class=\"card__heading has-medium-heading-variant\"><a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/news\/invest-awards-4-academic-scholarships\/\"><span class=\"card__heading-text\">Arhant Magdum<\/span><\/a><\/h3><div class=\"card__content\">Class of 2026<br>Reedy High School<br>Texas<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__layout\"><figure class=\"card__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"object-position: 50% 50%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2026\/04\/Saanvi-K.png\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"card__text\"><h3 class=\"card__heading has-medium-heading-variant\"><a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/saanvi-k-a98a593b9\"><span class=\"card__heading-text\">Saanvi Korukonda<\/span><\/a><\/h3><div class=\"card__content\">Class of 2027<br>Justin Wakeland High School<br>Texas<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__layout\"><figure class=\"card__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"object-position: 50% 50%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2026\/04\/Manya-G.png\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"card__text\"><h3 class=\"card__heading has-medium-heading-variant\"><a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/news\/invest-awards-4-academic-scholarships\/\"><span class=\"card__heading-text\">Manya Gupta<\/span><\/a><\/h3><div class=\"card__content\">Class of 2027<br>Justin Wakeland High School<br>Texas<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__layout\"><figure class=\"card__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"object-position: 50% 50%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2026\/04\/Harshini-P.png\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"card__text\"><h3 class=\"card__heading has-medium-heading-variant\"><a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/news\/invest-awards-4-academic-scholarships\/\"><span class=\"card__heading-text\">Harshini Perla<\/span><\/a><\/h3><div class=\"card__content\">Class of 2027<br>Justin Wakeland High School<br>Texas<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__layout\"><figure class=\"card__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"object-position: 50% 50%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2026\/04\/Soumya-S.png\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"card__text\"><h3 class=\"card__heading has-medium-heading-variant\"><a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/soumya-singh-7385612b2\/\"><span class=\"card__heading-text\">Soumya Singh<\/span><\/a><\/h3><div class=\"card__content\">Class of 2027<br>Justin Wakeland High School<br>Texas<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__layout\"><figure class=\"card__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"object-position: 50% 50%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2026\/04\/Erica-Goh.png\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"card__text\"><h3 class=\"card__heading has-medium-heading-variant\"><a class=\"card__link\" href=\"www.linkedin.com\/in\/erica-g0h\"><span class=\"card__heading-text\">Erica Goh<\/span><\/a><\/h3><div class=\"card__content\">Class of 2026<br>Ravenwood High School<br>Tennessee<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__layout\"><figure class=\"card__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"object-position: 50% 50%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2026\/04\/Ashwika-Chitreddy.png\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"card__text\"><h3 class=\"card__heading has-medium-heading-variant\"><a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ashwika-chitreddy-173288356\/\"><span class=\"card__heading-text\">Ashwika Chitreddy<\/span><\/a><\/h3><div class=\"card__content\">Class of 2026<br>Ravenwood High School<br>Tennessee<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__layout\"><figure class=\"card__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"object-position: 50% 50%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2026\/04\/Aananya-Vig.png\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"card__text\"><h3 class=\"card__heading has-medium-heading-variant\"><a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/aananya-vig-2a4172395\/\"><span class=\"card__heading-text\">Aananya Vig<\/span><\/a><\/h3><div class=\"card__content\">Class of 2026<br>Ravenwood High School<br>Tennessee<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"alignfull cta\"><div class=\"cta__layout\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-h5-variant\" id=\"h-\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-check-out-prior-winning-teams\">Check Out Prior <br>Winning Teams<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/hall-of-fame\/hall-of-fame-scholarship-archive\/\"><span>2025 Hall of fame archives<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-32bca550 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xlarge);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xlarge)\"><div class=\"card-grid alignwide has-4-columns\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card-grid__header\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"has-h3-variant\">Congratulations to Our 2025 Scholarship Recipients<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"card-grid__layout\">\n\t\t\n\n<div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__layout\"><figure class=\"card__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"object-position: 47% 10%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/08\/alisha-asif-25.png\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"card__text\"><h3 class=\"card__heading has-medium-heading-variant\"><a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/alisha-ansari1?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base_contact_details%3B2TKPKIQAQ3KKtw2JoUIfVQ%3D%3D\"><span class=\"card__heading-text\">Alisha Ansari<\/span><\/a><\/h3><div class=\"card__content\">University of Florida<br>Gainesville, Florida<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__layout\"><figure class=\"card__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"object-position: 50% 10%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/invest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2025\/08\/scott-baylor-25.png\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"card__text\"><h3 class=\"card__heading has-medium-heading-variant\"><a 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