Scholarship Opportunity

Constance Wells and Lucille McKee Memorial Scholarship

Offered by Community Foundation of East Mississippi

The Constance Wells and Lucille McKee Memorial Scholarship helps graduating Lauderdale County and Meridian High School seniors begin their college education.

Minimum GPA3.0+
EssayRequired
RenewableNo
Grade LevelHigh School Senior

Application Timeline

Important application dates

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2026-2027 Academic Year

OpensFebruary 1, 2026
DeadlineMarch 31, 2026

Eligibility

  • Be a graduating senior from a Lauderdale County school or Meridian High School.
  • Have a minimum 3.0 GPA.

Requirements

  • Complete an essay.
  • Provide two recommendation contacts.

How to Apply

  1. 1Complete the CFEM scholarship application.
  2. 2Submit the essay and recommendations.

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