Special Message for Scholarship Applicants
- the Fred E. Jones Memorial Scholarship will be postponed until at least 2021
Thank you so much for your interested in the Scholarship. Please check back for possible updates.
2020 Honorary Fred Jones Memorial Scholarship Award
Mr. Jayden RembertThe Herk Foundation, a non-profit organization founded to help support music educational programs in Mississippi, proudly awarded its second Honorary Fred Earl Jones Memorial Scholarship to Jayden A. Rembert of Nashville, Tennessee of Strafford High School. He is the grandson of the Fred Jones. He is a member of the Stafford Football Team, JROTC Cadet, Wresting Team, Criminal Justice Academy, Choir, and Band (Brass, Clarinet, Saxophone) and is an Honor Student. At his church, he is on the Mime Praise Team and plays drums. She plans to major in Criminal Justice and Minor in Music.
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2017 Honorary Fred E. Jones Memorial Scholarship Award
Miss Alexus L.J. Smith
The Herk Foundation, a non-profit organization founded to help support music educational programs in Mississippi, proudly awarded its first honorary Fred Earl Jones Memorial Scholarship to Alexus L. J. Smith of Hernando High School in Hernando, Mississippi. She is an Honorary Recipient. She is the granddaughter of the Fred Jones. She is a member of the National Honor Society, HHS Choir, Science Club, and Archonettes of Zeta Phi Beta. She is a member of Beachum Chapel CME Church of Hernando, where she is the associate pianist. She plans to major in Electrical Engineering and Minor in Music.
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Past Honorees
2015
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Fred E. Jones Memorial Scholarship - Scholarship
Amount: $500.00 Eligibility: · Must be a student attending a Mississippi Public School in DeSoto, Lafayette, Marshall, Panola, Tate, or Tunica County · High School Senior with at least a 2.5 GPA · Planning to attend a college or university full-time · Must major or minor in the following: Music, Education, and/or Subject Area with Teacher Licensure · Satisfactory Conduct |
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