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Scholarship | Description | Amount | Where Do I Apply? | Deadline | |
FAFSA (Federal Application) |
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MTAG / MSEG (STATE AID) |
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Coca-Cola Scholarships | 3.0 GPA (end of Jr. year) Community Service | Available online: Sept 1 | October 31 | ||
SAE Engineering Scholarship Program |
| $10,000 -- $1,000 | December 1 | ||
Horatio-Alger Scholarship | Critical Need Scholarship
| $20,000 -$2,500 | www.horatioalger.org/scholarships (new info online on August 1) | October 30
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Univer. of Southern MS Lucky Day Scholarships | *3.0 GPA min. *Community Service & Leadership (100 entering freshmen scholarships awarded) | $10,000 or $14,000 (possible study abroad) | http://usm.edu/luckyday/program.htm
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Univer. of Southern MS Leadership Scholarships | Based on exceptional involvement and abilities inside and outside of the classroom. | $15,500 | http://www.usm.edu/admissions/freshmen/ freshmenscholarships.php
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Univer. MS (Ole Miss) | Lucky Day opportunities and other freshmen scholarships
| $28,000-$4,000 | http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/financial_aid/ scholarshiptypes.html#1 | see website | |
MS State Scholarships | (scholarships varies on requirements) | up to $34,000
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American Legion Legacy
| H.S. senior or graduate -whose parent died in active duty while in military service on or after 9/11/01 |
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MS Farm Bureau Women | Must enroll in an agriculture related study |
| See Mrs. Williamson | June 1 | |
MS Farm Bureau Federation Young Farmers and Ranchers | Mississippi's young farmers for high achievement in agricultural production, management, and leadership. | (4)- $1000 Awards | http://www.msfb.com/programs/yfr.aspx
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Will to Win | Seniors with Asthma--Outstanding performance in one area: Perform.Arts,Visual Arts, Athletics, Science, or Community Serv.,--3.5 GPA | (10) - $5,000 | http://www.schering-ploughwilltowin.com
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Lawerence & Lucimarian Roberts / Helpline | Resident of Hancock,Harrison, or Pearl River County College Major: Behavioral Health Science(psychology, social work, counseling) | $1,200 Annually | See Mrs. Williamson | May | |
Sun Herald |
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Prudential Spirit of Community Awards | All grade levels 5 - 12 who have participated in community service |
| www.spirit.prudential.com access key: spirit -- Online application sign by parent-->to Mrs. Williamson | November 2 2009 | |
Wendy's Heisman (Academic / Athletic) | Eligibility requirements online |
| submit application online ---> submit to a teacher or counselor for review | Thursday, October 1, to a teacher or counselor | |
UNIV. of MS. | JUNIORS ONLY--INTERNSHIPS (10 - 12 wk) |
| MARCH 14 | ||
AXA Achievements COMMUNITY | Outstanding acheivement in work, school, or community |
| https://www.axaonline.com/axa/about-us/docs/08-Comm-App-576.doc | February 15 | |
NISSAN Scholarship | Achieves a minimum cumulative 2.5 high school grade point average on a 4.00 scale | Application available online after January 1
| March 31 | ||
Women's Club | Community Service-Essay |
| Application: See Mrs. Williamson | T.B.A. (Spring) | |
2010 JFK Profile in Courage Essay Contest | Essay | First place: $10,000 | http://www.jfklibrary.org/Education+and+Public+Programs /For+Students/
| January 9, 2010 | |
Al Neuharth Free Spirit Scholarship (Journalism) | Applicant must submit at least one published or broadcast sample of his/her work related to journalism. Multiple samples of work are acceptable | Each winner will receive $1000 for college and trip to The Al Neuharth Free Spirit Scholarship and Conference Program | DEADLINE: POSTMARKED NO LATER THAN OCTOBER 15, 2009 | ||
MS Finacial Aid | WEBSITE - PLANNING FOR COLLEGE | VARIES |
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Stokes Educational Scholarship Program | ACT of 25 or better or 1600 SAT 3.0 Leadership Abilities Computer Science/Computer/Electrical Engineering Math majors (College Sophomores majoring in Math, or majors leading into Intell.Analysis or Foreign Lang.) | Paid Tuition Year-round Salary Housing and Travel Entitlements Reimbursement for Books | or call 410-854-4725 | Applications accepted between Sept 1 and November 30
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KFC Colonel's Scholars | 2.75 GPA Pursue Bachelor's Degree Financial need Demonstrate Entrepreneurial Spirit | Students will receive $20,000 | 1-866-kfc-7240 | Apply between Dec. 1 and Feb. 10, 2010 | |
MAFPT Foundation Family Medicine | 500 word Essay Students who would like to pursue a degree in family medicine MS seniors who have an aptitute in Science and plan to pursue a career in the field of medicine | MAFPT will donate up to up to $3,500 to MS Seniors |
| March 31, 2010 | |
University of MS Lucky Day Scholarships | Entering freshmen: Academic Performance and financial need | $4000 - $7000 per year | Must select Lucky Day option when completing the UM's ENTERing Freshman Application contact: merrill@olemiss.edu or 662-915-6493 | see website for deadlines
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Sammy 2010 | Outstanding student playing a team sport "Mustache of the year" Awards Teacher, parent, counselor, coaches, directors, relatives can nominate a student | $7,000 |
| March 5, 2010 | |
Wild Turkey Federation | Local, state and national competion-- Member of JAKE for state and national consideration- go online to get info on "Jake" membership | $250 - $10,000 |
http://www.nwtf.org/jakes/xtreme/scholarships.html
| Deadline: For consideration at local level before Feb. 1, 2010 Compete application online then copy and bring to Mrs. Williamson | |
Bingo | Students household income must not exceed $30,000
| $500 per semester for 2yrs. | Pick-up application in C.D.C. Office | Deadline: March 7 |
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Women's Club Scholarship | Essay and application | $250 | Application in CDC OFFICE | Deadline: 2/26 | |
Pearl River County Realtor's | Must fill out application | Application in CDC Office | Deadline: 2/26 | ||
Rotary Club Stennis Ken Cooper Scholarship | Science/Marine Biology | Application: CDC office | Deadline: April 1 | ||
Walter Sweetness Scholarship | Application:http://www.paytonfamilyfoundation.com/scholarship.htm | Deadline: March 26 | |||
MS PTA Scholarship | Students majoring in EDUCATION | get an application on: Pick up an application in the CDC office | Deadline: March 15 | ||
Robert C. Byrd | Scholarships are awarded based upon academic merit and the promise of continued excellence in post-secondary education. . | The scholarship program will award 65 to 70 scholarships worth $1,500 each. The scholarships are renewable for up to three additional years of undergraduate study at any post-secondary institution | application: http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/scholarship/scholdev.html Read about the scholarship: | All applications must be postmarked by the deadline: March 26 | |
MS Municipal League | Scholarship includes an essay-"Why I should consider a career in Municipal Gov.";Essay will show knowledge of municipal gov. Student does not have to be interested in Municipal Gov. | 3 - $2000 scholarships available | Application in the CDC Office. Deadline: April 30 | ||