2024 Cash Scholarship Awards
Miss Mississippi 2024
$10,000 scholarship provided by Ameristar Casino & Hotel
$2,000 scholarship provided by the Miss Mississippi Corporation
Miss Capital City - Becky Williams
First Alternate to Miss Mississippi
$4,000 scholarship provided by David & Katherine McRae
$4,000 scholarship provided by Chris & Jennie Simmons
Miss University - Jane Granberry
Second Alternate to Miss Mississippi
$5,000 scholarship provided by Casey & Rachel Ellis
$1,000 scholarship provided by Miss Mississippi Corporation
Miss Mississippi State University - Morgan Nelson
Third Alternate to Miss Mississippi
$3,500 scholarship provided by Rusty’s Riverfront Grill
$500 scholarship provided by Miss Mississippi Corporation
Miss Heart of the South - Sarah Randolph
Fourth Alternate to Miss Mississippi
$1,500 scholarship provided by Mutual Credit Union
$1,500 scholarship provided by Miss Mississippi Corporation
Miss Rankin County - Anna Leah Jolly
Six Semi-Finalists (each)
$2,000 scholarship provided by the Miss Mississippi Corporation
Miss Jones County - Caidyn Crowder
Miss Oxford - Celeste Lay
Miss Queen of the South - Elizabeth Swindell
Miss Madison County - Gracie Bassett
Miss Tupelo - Jaycee Drew Janzen
Miss Hub City - Paige McNeil
All Non-Finalist Candidates
$1,300 scholarship provided by the Miss Mississippi Corporation
Six Non-Finalist Talent Awards (each)
$600 scholarship provided by the Miss Mississippi Corporation to six Non-Finalists who excel in talent competition
Miss Pine Belt - Angel Gail Lang
Miss Meridian - Jalyssiah Ott
Miss Riverbend - Jamelia Mason
Miss Leaf River Valley - Jaycie Tungett
Miss Hattiesburg - Katelyn Perry
Miss Southern Magnolia - Kayla Braswell
2024 Additional Cash Scholarships
$3,000 Women in Medicine Scholarship, to a qualifying candidate majoring in medicine or pre-medicine, having completed 50 semester hours with the highest GPA above 3.0
Miss Barnes Crossing - Shaelen Hudson
$2,500 Vicksburg Medical Foundation Scholarship, to a qualifying candidate perusing a medical career degree with the highest GPA.
Miss Mississippi State University - Morgan Nelson
$2,000 Perkins Family Scholarship, to a recipient that embodies the essence of kindness, compassion, and leadership. They show genuine care for others, supports their community, and leads with integrity. With grace and positivity, they inspire those around them. They prioritize kindness, leaving a lasting impression of goodwill and compassion wherever they go. There was a tie for this scholarship with the Miss Mississippi Corporation providing the second scholarship.
Miss Tupelo - Jaycee Drew Janson
Miss Heartland - Leslie Martinez
$1,500 Wayne J. Sutter Memorial Scholarship provided to the candidate who sells the most salute pages over 20 pages by Tammy D. Folger-Sutter
Miss Queen City - Sara Payton Edwards
$1,500 Women Entrepreneurial Scholarship to the candidate who owns at least 51% of her LLC business sponsored by Miss Mississippi Corporation. The candidate must submit their operating agreement showing they are the managing member of the LLC and a Certificate of Good Standing from the Mississippi Secretary of State’s office showing they are in good standing with the state. Sponsored by Jennie and Chris Simmons.
Miss Rankin County - Anna Leah Jolly
$1,000 John Wayne Jabour Non-Finalist Interview Award provided by Miss Mississippi Local Pageant Directors Association
Miss Pine Belt - Angel Gail Lang
$1,000 Mississippi Chiropractic Association Posture Scholarship to the overall preliminary Evening Wear Winner.
Miss Capital City - Becky Williams
$1,000 Social Media Scholarship to the candidate who best promotes the pageant brand and herself during the time period leading up to the crowning of the new Miss Mississippi.
Miss Oxford - Celeste Lay
$1,000 V105.5 & Newstalk 107.7 Radio Broadcast Scholarship to the candidate majoring in anything music related with the highest GPA provided by Mark Jones
Miss Lee County - Malley Chase Faulker
$1,000 John D. Holland Memorial Scholarship
Miss Pearl River Community College - Kassidy McMahon
$1,000 George Carr Memorial Scholarship
Miss Leaf River Valley - Jaycie Tungett
$1,000 Kathy Manning Memorial Scholarship sponsored by Ken Rector
Miss Vicksburg - Brelynn Beck
$1,000 Bettie Fuller Davenport Memorial Scholarship by Debra Isaac to the delegate whose platform involves foster children, children with special needs, or child advocacy.
Miss Red Hills - Jana Clinton
$1,500 Quality of Life Award winner provided by the Miss Mississippi Corporation
Miss University of Southern Mississippi - Kat Adcox
$1,000 Quality of Life Award to the 1st Runner-up
Miss Pine Belt - Angel Gail Lang
$750 Quality of Life Award to the 2nd Runner-up
Miss Hattiesburg - Katelyn Perry
$250 Quality of Life Award to each of the four finalists
Miss Rankin County - Anna Leah Jolly
Miss Midtown - Avery Gray
Miss Leaf River Valley - Jaycie Tungett
Miss Pearl River County - Savannah Sylvest
$600 Rosemary Hayslett Local Pageant Directors Association Award
Miss Hattiesburg - Katelyn Perry
$600 David & Katherine McRae Scholarship
Miss Metro Jackson - Madison Delancey
$500 The Auxiliary at Merit Health River Region to a Non-Finalist Candidate pursuing a career in a medical field
Miss Liberty - Annalee Toler
$500 Vicksburg Daily News Scholarship for Multimedia Communications & Journalism to a candidate majoring in Communications Studies, Journalism, or Multimedia Communications with at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA, provided by the Vicksburg Daily News, LLC to help empower the next generation of reporters and content creators.
Miss University - Jane Granberry
$500 Hummingbird Recording Theater and Music Communication Scholarship to a candidate pursuing a major in theater or music and has the highest GPA, provided by Kimble and Susan Slaton.
Miss Southern Magnolia - Kayla Braswell
$500 Helen Florist Scholarship to the candidate who has the best marketing plan as selected by an independent panel of judges, this scholarship is provided by Helen Florist
Miss Domain at Oxford - Lily Martin
$500 Dale & Jean Hathorn Education Scholarship to the candidate majoring in education and having the highest GPA.
Miss Key to the South - Karsyn Ulmer
$500 Lindsey Dedeaux State Farm Scholarship to a contestant with the highest GPA majoring or minoring in Risk Management/Insurance.
Miss Domain at Oxford - Lily Martin
$500 Scholarship provided to each Preliminary Talent Winner by the Mississippi Corporation
Miss Rankin County - Anna Leah Jolly
Miss Capital City - Becky Williams
Miss Madison County - Gracie Bassett
$400 Scholarship provided to each Preliminary Evening Wear Winner by the Mississippi Corporation
Miss Capital City - Becky Williams
Miss Lafayette County - Madison Belk
Miss Mississippi State University - Morgan Nelson
Miss Heart of the South - Sarah Randolph
$500 Mrs. Betty Jean "Boop" Mims Memorial Scholarship
Miss Pearl River County - Savannah Faith Sylvest
$500 Miss Mississippi Board of Trustees Scholarship
Miss Turtle Creek - MaKayla Luper
$2,500 Louise and Joseph Hall Memorial Scholarship to a candidate selected by the hostesses. There was a tie for this scholarship with the Miss Mississippi Corporation providing the second scholarship.
Miss Central Mississippi - Kelli Wallace
Miss Riverbend - Jamelia Mason
$400 Dodd Family Dance Scholarship to the candidate with the highest dance talent score.
Miss Rankin County - Anna Leah Jolly
$350 Lindsey Dedeaux Digital Media Scholarship to the contestant who best promotes the Miss Mississippi Brunch on social media.
Miss Oxford - Celeste Lay
$350 Debra Franco Dance Scholarship to a non-finalist candidate with the highest dance talent score.
Miss Meridian - Jalyssiah Ott
$350 Lindsey Dedeaux Marketing Scholarship to the contestant that has the most guests attend the Miss Mississippi Brunch in her honor.
Miss All America City - Mary Ashley Lindley
$350 Lindsey Dedeaux Entrepreneurial Scholarship to the contestant majoring in business with the highest GPA
Miss Barnes Crossing - Shaelen Hudson
$500 Miss America 1958 Mary Ann Mobley Scholarship provided by the Miss Mississippi Local Directors Association
Miss Pine Belt - Angel Gail Lang
$500 Miss America 1959 Lynda Lee Mead Scholarship provided by the Miss Mississippi Local Directors Association
Miss Key to the South - Karsyn Ulmer
$500 Miss America 1979 Cheryl Prewitt Scholarship provided by the Miss Mississippi Local Directors Association
Miss Lafayette County - Madison Belk
$500 Miss America 1985 Susan Akin Scholarship provided by the Miss Mississippi Local Directors Association
Miss Lee County - Malley Chase Faulker
$250 Alpha Private Interview Award Scholarship to the first-time candidate with the highest private interview score provided by the Miss Mississippi Local Directors Association
Miss Madison County - Gracie Bassett
$250 Alpha Talent Award Scholarship to the first-time candidate with the highest talent score provided by the Miss Mississippi Local Directors Association.
Miss Rankin County - Anna Leah Jolly
$250 Alpha Evening Wear Award Scholarship to the first-time candidate with the highest evening wear/social impact statement score provided by the Miss Mississippi Local Directors Association.
Miss Lafayette County - Madison Belk
$250 Alpha Fitness Award Scholarship to the first-time candidate with the highest evening wear/social impact statement score provided by the Miss Mississippi Local Directors Association.
Miss Tupelo - Jaycee Drew Janzen
Miss Mississippi 2024
$10,000 scholarship provided by Ameristar Casino & Hotel
$2,000 scholarship provided by the Miss Mississippi Corporation
Miss Capital City - Becky Williams
First Alternate to Miss Mississippi
$4,000 scholarship provided by David & Katherine McRae
$4,000 scholarship provided by Chris & Jennie Simmons
Miss University - Jane Granberry
Second Alternate to Miss Mississippi
$5,000 scholarship provided by Casey & Rachel Ellis
$1,000 scholarship provided by Miss Mississippi Corporation
Miss Mississippi State University - Morgan Nelson
Third Alternate to Miss Mississippi
$3,500 scholarship provided by Rusty’s Riverfront Grill
$500 scholarship provided by Miss Mississippi Corporation
Miss Heart of the South - Sarah Randolph
Fourth Alternate to Miss Mississippi
$1,500 scholarship provided by Mutual Credit Union
$1,500 scholarship provided by Miss Mississippi Corporation
Miss Rankin County - Anna Leah Jolly
Six Semi-Finalists (each)
$2,000 scholarship provided by the Miss Mississippi Corporation
Miss Jones County - Caidyn Crowder
Miss Oxford - Celeste Lay
Miss Queen of the South - Elizabeth Swindell
Miss Madison County - Gracie Bassett
Miss Tupelo - Jaycee Drew Janzen
Miss Hub City - Paige McNeil
All Non-Finalist Candidates
$1,300 scholarship provided by the Miss Mississippi Corporation
Six Non-Finalist Talent Awards (each)
$600 scholarship provided by the Miss Mississippi Corporation to six Non-Finalists who excel in talent competition
Miss Pine Belt - Angel Gail Lang
Miss Meridian - Jalyssiah Ott
Miss Riverbend - Jamelia Mason
Miss Leaf River Valley - Jaycie Tungett
Miss Hattiesburg - Katelyn Perry
Miss Southern Magnolia - Kayla Braswell
2024 Additional Cash Scholarships
$3,000 Women in Medicine Scholarship, to a qualifying candidate majoring in medicine or pre-medicine, having completed 50 semester hours with the highest GPA above 3.0
Miss Barnes Crossing - Shaelen Hudson
$2,500 Vicksburg Medical Foundation Scholarship, to a qualifying candidate perusing a medical career degree with the highest GPA.
Miss Mississippi State University - Morgan Nelson
$2,000 Perkins Family Scholarship, to a recipient that embodies the essence of kindness, compassion, and leadership. They show genuine care for others, supports their community, and leads with integrity. With grace and positivity, they inspire those around them. They prioritize kindness, leaving a lasting impression of goodwill and compassion wherever they go. There was a tie for this scholarship with the Miss Mississippi Corporation providing the second scholarship.
Miss Tupelo - Jaycee Drew Janson
Miss Heartland - Leslie Martinez
$1,500 Wayne J. Sutter Memorial Scholarship provided to the candidate who sells the most salute pages over 20 pages by Tammy D. Folger-Sutter
Miss Queen City - Sara Payton Edwards
$1,500 Women Entrepreneurial Scholarship to the candidate who owns at least 51% of her LLC business sponsored by Miss Mississippi Corporation. The candidate must submit their operating agreement showing they are the managing member of the LLC and a Certificate of Good Standing from the Mississippi Secretary of State’s office showing they are in good standing with the state. Sponsored by Jennie and Chris Simmons.
Miss Rankin County - Anna Leah Jolly
$1,000 John Wayne Jabour Non-Finalist Interview Award provided by Miss Mississippi Local Pageant Directors Association
Miss Pine Belt - Angel Gail Lang
$1,000 Mississippi Chiropractic Association Posture Scholarship to the overall preliminary Evening Wear Winner.
Miss Capital City - Becky Williams
$1,000 Social Media Scholarship to the candidate who best promotes the pageant brand and herself during the time period leading up to the crowning of the new Miss Mississippi.
Miss Oxford - Celeste Lay
$1,000 V105.5 & Newstalk 107.7 Radio Broadcast Scholarship to the candidate majoring in anything music related with the highest GPA provided by Mark Jones
Miss Lee County - Malley Chase Faulker
$1,000 John D. Holland Memorial Scholarship
Miss Pearl River Community College - Kassidy McMahon
$1,000 George Carr Memorial Scholarship
Miss Leaf River Valley - Jaycie Tungett
$1,000 Kathy Manning Memorial Scholarship sponsored by Ken Rector
Miss Vicksburg - Brelynn Beck
$1,000 Bettie Fuller Davenport Memorial Scholarship by Debra Isaac to the delegate whose platform involves foster children, children with special needs, or child advocacy.
Miss Red Hills - Jana Clinton
$1,500 Quality of Life Award winner provided by the Miss Mississippi Corporation
Miss University of Southern Mississippi - Kat Adcox
$1,000 Quality of Life Award to the 1st Runner-up
Miss Pine Belt - Angel Gail Lang
$750 Quality of Life Award to the 2nd Runner-up
Miss Hattiesburg - Katelyn Perry
$250 Quality of Life Award to each of the four finalists
Miss Rankin County - Anna Leah Jolly
Miss Midtown - Avery Gray
Miss Leaf River Valley - Jaycie Tungett
Miss Pearl River County - Savannah Sylvest
$600 Rosemary Hayslett Local Pageant Directors Association Award
Miss Hattiesburg - Katelyn Perry
$600 David & Katherine McRae Scholarship
Miss Metro Jackson - Madison Delancey
$500 The Auxiliary at Merit Health River Region to a Non-Finalist Candidate pursuing a career in a medical field
Miss Liberty - Annalee Toler
$500 Vicksburg Daily News Scholarship for Multimedia Communications & Journalism to a candidate majoring in Communications Studies, Journalism, or Multimedia Communications with at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA, provided by the Vicksburg Daily News, LLC to help empower the next generation of reporters and content creators.
Miss University - Jane Granberry
$500 Hummingbird Recording Theater and Music Communication Scholarship to a candidate pursuing a major in theater or music and has the highest GPA, provided by Kimble and Susan Slaton.
Miss Southern Magnolia - Kayla Braswell
$500 Helen Florist Scholarship to the candidate who has the best marketing plan as selected by an independent panel of judges, this scholarship is provided by Helen Florist
Miss Domain at Oxford - Lily Martin
$500 Dale & Jean Hathorn Education Scholarship to the candidate majoring in education and having the highest GPA.
Miss Key to the South - Karsyn Ulmer
$500 Lindsey Dedeaux State Farm Scholarship to a contestant with the highest GPA majoring or minoring in Risk Management/Insurance.
Miss Domain at Oxford - Lily Martin
$500 Scholarship provided to each Preliminary Talent Winner by the Mississippi Corporation
Miss Rankin County - Anna Leah Jolly
Miss Capital City - Becky Williams
Miss Madison County - Gracie Bassett
$400 Scholarship provided to each Preliminary Evening Wear Winner by the Mississippi Corporation
Miss Capital City - Becky Williams
Miss Lafayette County - Madison Belk
Miss Mississippi State University - Morgan Nelson
Miss Heart of the South - Sarah Randolph
$500 Mrs. Betty Jean "Boop" Mims Memorial Scholarship
Miss Pearl River County - Savannah Faith Sylvest
$500 Miss Mississippi Board of Trustees Scholarship
Miss Turtle Creek - MaKayla Luper
$2,500 Louise and Joseph Hall Memorial Scholarship to a candidate selected by the hostesses. There was a tie for this scholarship with the Miss Mississippi Corporation providing the second scholarship.
Miss Central Mississippi - Kelli Wallace
Miss Riverbend - Jamelia Mason
$400 Dodd Family Dance Scholarship to the candidate with the highest dance talent score.
Miss Rankin County - Anna Leah Jolly
$350 Lindsey Dedeaux Digital Media Scholarship to the contestant who best promotes the Miss Mississippi Brunch on social media.
Miss Oxford - Celeste Lay
$350 Debra Franco Dance Scholarship to a non-finalist candidate with the highest dance talent score.
Miss Meridian - Jalyssiah Ott
$350 Lindsey Dedeaux Marketing Scholarship to the contestant that has the most guests attend the Miss Mississippi Brunch in her honor.
Miss All America City - Mary Ashley Lindley
$350 Lindsey Dedeaux Entrepreneurial Scholarship to the contestant majoring in business with the highest GPA
Miss Barnes Crossing - Shaelen Hudson
$500 Miss America 1958 Mary Ann Mobley Scholarship provided by the Miss Mississippi Local Directors Association
Miss Pine Belt - Angel Gail Lang
$500 Miss America 1959 Lynda Lee Mead Scholarship provided by the Miss Mississippi Local Directors Association
Miss Key to the South - Karsyn Ulmer
$500 Miss America 1979 Cheryl Prewitt Scholarship provided by the Miss Mississippi Local Directors Association
Miss Lafayette County - Madison Belk
$500 Miss America 1985 Susan Akin Scholarship provided by the Miss Mississippi Local Directors Association
Miss Lee County - Malley Chase Faulker
$250 Alpha Private Interview Award Scholarship to the first-time candidate with the highest private interview score provided by the Miss Mississippi Local Directors Association
Miss Madison County - Gracie Bassett
$250 Alpha Talent Award Scholarship to the first-time candidate with the highest talent score provided by the Miss Mississippi Local Directors Association.
Miss Rankin County - Anna Leah Jolly
$250 Alpha Evening Wear Award Scholarship to the first-time candidate with the highest evening wear/social impact statement score provided by the Miss Mississippi Local Directors Association.
Miss Lafayette County - Madison Belk
$250 Alpha Fitness Award Scholarship to the first-time candidate with the highest evening wear/social impact statement score provided by the Miss Mississippi Local Directors Association.
Miss Tupelo - Jaycee Drew Janzen
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