MSGT & DET Bridgette Rochelle Horn Memorial Scholarship
Bridgette Rochelle Horn was a beloved daughter who passed away too soon and is dearly missed by her loved ones and neighbors.
Bridgette was a devoted MSGT and DET who was incredibly active in her community. She was committed to giving back and helping others in any way she could. Though her life was cut short, her legacy lives on as an inspiration to others who share her selfless and courageous spirit.
This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Bridgette Rochelle Horn by supporting students who share her calling to help others.
Any high school senior, undergraduate, or trade school student in Mississippi who is pursuing a career as a first-responder (EMT, paramedic, firefighter, or police officer) may apply for this scholarship opportunity.
To apply, write a short essay telling us about yourself, your family, and why you’ve decided to become a first responder.
Tell us about yourself, your family, and why you want to be a first responder.
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The application deadline is May 24, 2026. Winners will be announced on Jun 25, 2026.
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Award amounts per winner are designated by the donor. Check the award amount for a detailed breakdown.
The winner will be publicly announced on Jun 25, 2026. Prior to the announcement date, we may contact finalists with additional questions about their application. We will work with donors to review all applications according to the scholarship criteria. Winners will be chosen based on the merit of their application.
Award checks will be sent to the financial aid office of the winner's academic institution or future academic institution in their name to be applied to their tuition, and in the name of their institution (depending on the school's requirements). If the award is for a qualified educational non-tuition expense, we will work with the winner directly to distribute the award and make sure it goes towards qualified expenses.
Before we award the scholarship, the winner will be required to confirm their academic enrollment status. Depending on the circumstances, verification of Student ID and/or their most recent transcript will be required.
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