May 25, 2025 - 11:59

The 2025 Plant-a-Seed Soiree, organized by the NWACC Foundation and hosted by KNWA's Jaclyn House, successfully raised around $125,205 for scholarships at Northwest Arkansas Community College. This sold-out event took place on May 2 at the Heroncrest Event Center in Springdale, drawing a large crowd dedicated to supporting local education initiatives.
Attendees enjoyed an evening filled with engaging activities, delicious food, and inspiring speakers who highlighted the importance of educational support for students in the region. The funds raised will directly benefit students pursuing their academic goals at Northwest Arkansas Community College, helping to alleviate financial burdens and enhance access to higher education.
The enthusiasm and generosity displayed by the community during the event underscore a collective commitment to fostering educational opportunities and empowering the next generation of leaders. The success of the Plant-a-Seed Soiree serves as a reminder of the positive impact that community-driven efforts can have on local students and their futures.
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