Millsaps College United Methodist Scholarships
John Wesley Scholarship worth up to half the cost of tuition, fees, room and board.  Requirements: United Methodist students who have an ACT score of 26 or above (1170 SAT) with a minimum GPA of 3.5.  Any admitted children of clergy with any score will also get the John Wesley Scholarship.
Charles Wesley Scholarships are worth half the cost of tuition and fees.  Requirements: United Methodist students who have an ACT score up to 25 (1130 SAT) with GPA's up to 3.4
www.millsaps.edu
  ELIGIBILITY: Seniors.  No DEADLINE  
  
MCIA Essay Scholarship
The Mississippi Concrete Industries Association offers a scholarship open to juniors and seniors who live in Mississippi.  Prepare an essay on the subject of concrete.  Examples of titles: how concrete effects the environment; the impact of using concrete to build homes, concrete benefits to society; concrete related jobs, etc. 
http://mississippiconcrete.com/essay_contest_overview/cfm
ELIGIBILITY: 11-12th .  Postmark DEADLINE: November 14, 2008
 
Art Institute Fashion Scholarship
Earn a full or partial tuition fashion scholarship to one of the Art Institute schools. Scholarships are awarded to potential students enrolling in the Fashion Design or Fashion Marketing & Merchandising and Retail Management programs.
www.artinstitutes.edu/passionforfashion
ELIGIBILITY: Seniors.  DEADLINE: November 21, 2008

Samford University Merit Based Scholarship
  ELIGIBILITY: Seniors. Postmark DEADLINE: December 1, 2008
 
Oglethorpe University Scholarship Weekend
(January 23-25, 2009)
 James Edward Oglethorpe Scholarship – Superior academic achievement and record of leadership.  Civic Engagement Scholarship – Active involvement in community service and leadership development.  Georgia Shakespeare Scholarship – Commitment to performing and understanding Shakespeare.  To determine eligibility, interested students should complete the OU application progress.  Students may apply online at www.oglethorpe.edu, keyword: apply.
  ELIGIBILITY: Seniors.  DEADLINE: December 5, 2008
 
AXA Achievement Community Scholarship
Scholarships up to $25,000.  Requirements: Demonstrate ambition and drive; show determination to set and reach goals; respect for self, family and community; ability to succeed in college. Students may apply online at
www.axa-achievement.com
ELIGIBILITY: Seniors.  DEADLINE: December 15, 2008
 
 McKelvey Foundation Entrepreneurial Scholarship
Scholarships up to $10,000.  Requirements: Graduating senior; attend a four-year college or university; own and operate a business for at least 1 year (non-profits are OK); have at least one paid employee; have sales revenue (unless non-profit).
ELIGIBILITY: Seniors.  DEADLINE: January 25, 2009  
 
Burger King Scholarship
Burger King provides $1,000 scholarships available to all eligible high school seniors.  Requirements: Maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher; work part-time an average of 15 hours per week or 40 weeks per year; actively involved in community service activities; demonstrate financial need; plan to enroll in an accredited two/or four-year college, university, or vocational/technical school by Fall of the application year.
www.bk.com/scholars access key: BKS
  ELIGIBILITY: Seniors. DEADLINE: February 2, 2009
 
Art Institute Culinary Scholarship
Winners earn tuition scholarships to the International Culinary School at the Art Institute. Minimum GPA 2.0.
www.artinstitutes.edu/BTC
  ELIGIBILITY: Seniors.  DEADLINE: February 6, 2009
 
MPSA Honor Society Scholarship
Scholarship for $750. Requirement: Must be a member of your school's Honor Society for at least two semesters prior to scholarship application date.  
ELIGIBILITY: Seniors.  DEADLINE: March 30, 2009  
 
Champions for Children
Scholarships up to $5,000. This is a wonderful opportunity for students who might not have straight A's but who do have a generous heart to earn college scholarships. Requirements: 100 hours or more of mentoring, starting on June 1, 2008-the mentoring hours must be completed by the high school graduation date.  Mentoring must be done on a volunteer basis (you may not have received any monetary compensation for the mentoring). 
www.msmentoring.org
ELIGIBILITY: Seniors.  Postmark DEADLINE: April 1, 2009