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Scholarship Information-
Scholarships will be updated often.  Please check this website for new opportunities. For more information, please contact the counselor:
   Mrs. Gearldine DeLoach  
   Office - Room in 203
   gdeloach@mailpa.com

   662-453-1266

Please check the following

College Links:

Many links for information on colleges, testing, applications and other important details

Admission Requirements for Mississippi Universities

College Planning Timetable


ROTC:

http://www.military.com/ROTC

Army:

http:///www.armyrotc.com

Navy:

 http://www.navy.com

Air Force:

http://www.afrotc.com


 

Regions Bank Riding Forward Scholarship Essay Contest
Twenty-five $5,000 scholarships will be awarded to high school seniors in Regions' banking areas who will attend college this year. To enter, write a 500-word essay about an African American, past or present, who has inspired you. Enter online now.  www.regions.com/ridingforward
DEADLINE:  FEBRUARY 29, 2012


MAIS Scholarship
Click for information, eligibility and requirements:  MAIS Scholarship
Deadline February 15, 2012


Best Buy Scholarship Program
Apply between December 26, 2011 - February 15, 2012
Apply online at http://www.bestbuy-communityrelations.com/scholarship.htm


Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship
Below is  the application for the Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship.  Please turn in completed applications to Mrs. DeLoach or Mr. Staten (local Elks Lodge representative) by December 1, 2011.
Click:  Elks Application


PLANTERS BANK SCHOLARSHIP
Six $1000 scholarships will be awarded to students in Bolivar, Humphreys, Leflore, Sunflower, & Washington counties. To qualify for a chance to win, a student needs to visit any Planters Bank location with their report card in hand. High school juniors and seniors can enter for eachA” earned during the 2011-2012 school year.  Each earned “A” allows the student a separate chance to enter the drawing to win a scholarship, and they can enter after each grading period. Drawing will be held at the end of the business day of May 1, 2012.


Mississippi Eminent Scholars Grant (MESG)
Grants of $2,500 per year are available to Mississippi residents as entering freshmen who are designated as National Merit/Achievement Finalists/Semi-finalists OR who achieve an ACT score of 29 or higher
(or comparable SAT score). All students must have a 3.5 or higher high-school grade-point average.  Full-time enrollment is required. Applications must be completed online at http://www.mississippi.edu/riseupms/financialaid-state.php
All requirements must be completed by September 15, 2012.


Mississippi Tuition Assistance Grant (MTAG)
Grants of up to $500 per year for freshmen & sophomores and up to $1,000 per year for juniors & seniors are available to Mississippi residents. Full-time enrollment is required. All students must have a 2.5 or higher high-school grade-point average and an ACT score of at least 15 (or SAT equivalent). Applications can be printed from the IHL Web site-  http://www.mississippi.edu/riseupms/financialaid-state.php .
All requirements must be completed by September 15, 2012.


Sumners Grant
Residents of Attala, Carroll, Choctaw, Montgomery and Webster counties in Mississippi are eligible for this grant. This grant is available for Holmes Community College, Millsaps, Mississippi State University, and Ole Miss.

Holmes Community College: www.holmescc.edu/FinancialAid/aid.aspx

Millsaps: www.millsaps.edu/finaid/typesofassistance.shtml

Mississippi State University: www.admissions.msstate.edu/scholarships/additional/index.php#sumners

Ole Miss: www.olemiss.edu/finaid/sumners.html


 

 

 

ACT tests will be administered at Pillow Academy in the Student Activities Building (SAB) on these Saturdays:
   October 23, 2010
   April 9, 2011

   Pillow Academy HIGH SCHOOL Code: 251052
   Pillow Academy TEST CENTER Code: 223190
   Pillow Academy CEEB Code:  251052


 

Pillow Academy
Greenwood, MS 38930

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