If you are interested in a scholarship, please look closely at the deadline on the website.  Turning in applications and materials before the deadline is YOUR responsibility.

University of Virginia                          Jefferson Scholars Foundation 

For Students planning to attend the University of Virginia

Amount

• $240,000
  

Requirements:

• Students must be nominated by OGHS to be considered for this scholarship. 
• For more information click here. To apply, please visit the Career Center (A117). 

ABODO Scholarship

Amount

• $500

Regions Riding Forward Scholarship Essay Contest

Amount

• Fifteen $5,000 scholarships to be awarded
  

Requirements

• Live in a state with a Regions branch
  
• Will be attending a MS college or university in the Fall.
  

Student View Scholarship Program

Amount:

• One $4,000 scholarship
  
• Two $1,000 scholarship
  
• Ten $500 scholarships

To apply, click here. 

The Dream Opportunity Scholarship

This scholarship is for students who have DACA or TPS status and who reside in locked-out states where they are either barred from attending college or required to pay out-of-state tuition. More information can be found here. 

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Scholarship

Requirements:

• Applicant must be a  graduating high school senior
  
• Applicant must be accepted to an accredited 2 or 4-year college/university for Fall 2017 semester
  
• Applicant must submit the application and a brief statement (at least a paragraph) indicating the reason you should be the recipient of the Fall 20127 Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Scholarship on or before April 7, 2017, to his/her high school counselor.
  
• Application must be signed by a high school counselor
  
• Applicant must have at least a 3.0 / 90.00 GPA
  

Scholarship Amount: $500

Applications were emailed to all seniors. Hard copies are available in the Career Center (A117).

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Academic Scholarship

Requirements:

• Graduate from high school during the academic year in which the scholarship is awarded
  
• Possess at least a B+ (88) average
  
• Fully complete scholarship appplication and accompanying documents
  
• One letter of recommendation from a teacher, counselor, community leader
  
• Submit the personal essay, "Why I should be awarded the Theta Sigma Omega Academic Scholarship"
  

Scholarship Amount: $1,000

Applications are also available in the Career Center (A117).

Benjamin J. Deen and Liquori Tate Scholarship Fund

O'Neal Farish Education Scholarship Fund

The purpose of the O'Neal Farish Educational Scholarship is to provide an annual scholarship to children of ministers of The Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate or doctorate degree at an accredited two and/or four year college or university.

For more information and for an application, stop by the counselors office.

Sleeklens Scholarship

Amount: 3 Awards ($2,000)

For more information and to apply, click here.

Paul S. Mills Scholarship

Amount: 6 Awards ($1,000)

For more information and to apply, click here. 

Young American Patriotic Scholarship

Amount: 8 Awards ($10,000)

For more information and to apply, click here. 

GRHS Scholarships

Amount: 5 Awards ($1,000)

For more information and to apply, click here. 

VIP Scholarship

Amount: $5000

For more information and to apply, click here.

SP Scholarship

Amount: 10 Awards ($10,000)

For more information and to apply, click here. 

YDI Scholarship

Amount: $1000

For more information and to apply, click here. 

Mississippi Municipal League 2019 Scholarship Program

Three scholarships: The MML General Scholarship is open to all high school seniors and is co-sponsored by Mississippi Power Company; The MML Limited Scholarship is open to children or grandchildren of employees or elected officials of Mississippi municipalities and to high school seniors working part-time for a member municipality of the Mississippi Municipal League and is co-sponsored by Phelps Dunbar; The Mississippi Municipal Service Company Limited Scholarship is open to children or grandchildren of employees or elected officials of Mississippi municipalities that are members of the Mississippi Municipal Liability Plan or the Mississippi Municipal Workers' Compensation Group.

Rules: A student may only apply for one scholarship. To apply, a student must complete the application form and write an essay about "Why I Should Consider a Career in Municipal Government." The essay must be 2,000 words or less and typed double-spaced on plain paper. The student's name may only appear on the application. 

Applications are available in the career center (A117). 

Horatio Alger National Career & Technical Scholarship Program

Receive up to $2,500 to pursue career or technical education 

Requirements:

• Have completed high school (or earned GED) by Spring.
  
• Be enrolled in a career or technical degree/certificate granting program in the Fall that will  lead to employment
  
• Demonstrate financial need; applicants must be Pell Grant eligible
  
• Be under the age of 30
  
• Be a US citizen
  

To apply, click here. 

E-Waste Scholarship

Amount: $1,000

For more information and to apply, click here. 

Shawn Carter Scholarship

Amount: $2,500

For more information and to apply, click here. 

UNCF Scholarships

Amount: $2,500

For more information and to apply, click here. 

VIP Scholarships

Amount: $5,000

For more information and to apply, click here. 

SP Scholarship

Amount: $10,000

For more information and to apply, click here. 

YDI Scholarship

Amount: $1,000

For more information and to apply, click here.