Scholarships

Hinds Aviation allows aspiring mechanic to fly high

“I always dreamed that I’d be able to show girls that you don’t have to be a nurse or a kindergarten teacher. You can do whatever your heart desires. If you want to be a grease monkey, go ahead, be a grease monkey. It’s the greatest
decision I’ve ever made.”

Harold T & Hal White Scholarship

Harold T & Hal White Scholarship

Hal co-founded Hal & Mal’s bar and restaurant in downtown Jackson in 1985 along with his brother, Malcolm White. The two brothers established the scholarship in honor of their late father in 1990. Hal’s name was added when he passed away in 2013.

Scholarship is a family affair

Scholarship is a family affair

Years ago, members of the Jones family received help to attend Hinds Junior College. Now the current generation is helping to pay it forward.

Vicksburg Medical Foundation

Vicksburg Medical Foundation

“Our real focus over the years has been to provide scholarships for students who are pursuing or intend to pursue some medically related field”

New KLLM scholarship to honor Mason Warren

New KLLM scholarship to honor Mason Warren

School was always a struggle for Mason Warren. Book learning just wasn’t his thing; he was a hands-on kind of guy. So, when it came time to choose a career path, he and his family knew a four-year university education and an office job wasn’t the right one.

Helping Hinds goes beyond normal job duties

Helping Hinds goes beyond normal job duties

Hinds reference librarian and archivist James Kennedy is well known on the Raymond Campus for his eclectic taste in travel, food and music, just to name a few of his passions.

The Robert B. Langston Family Scholarship

The Robert B. Langston Family Scholarship

“Robert B. and Annie Jane Biggs Langston were lifelong residents of Raymond who together built a legacy of diligent work and support for education.”

Julie Faul Scholarship

Julie Faul Scholarship

“The scholarship will help students get a start in life. Hinds is such a good place to do that.”