Band
Band
Marching band (including color guard), concert band, and jazz band scholarships are available.
Contact band directors, Mike Bass at mbass@prcc.edu or 601-403-1168 or Jerry Pickering at jpickering@prcc.edu or 601-403-1472, or contact the Department of Fine Arts at 601-403-1438 for audition information and scholarship amounts.
Click here to visit the PRCC band page.
Cheerleader
Cheerleader
The scholarship is full tuition for the fall semester and a half-tuition scholarship for the spring semester.
Contact Sarah Smith, Cheerleader Coach at scsmith@prcc.edu for more information.
Currents/Rapids
Currents/Rapids Choirs
The scholarship is 3/4 tuition for both the fall and spring semesters.
For information about Currents/Rapids, PRCC Singers and Voices contact LaDona Tyson at ltyson@prcc.edu or 601-403-1272 or contact the Department of Fine Arts at 601-403-1438.
Click here to visit the PRCC choir page.
Housing (Resident Assistant)
Housing (Resident Assistant)
Resident Assistants assist their Head Resident throughout the school year. For more information on the Resident Assistant position, please see the RA application.
Scholarship is the value of room and board per semester. An application for Resident Assistant may be found here.
Mascot
Mascot
Scholarship is $250 to full tuition per semester. Contact Sarah Smith, Cheerleader Coach at scsmith@prcc.edu for more information.
PRCC Singers
PRCC Singers
Scholarship is the value of three-quarters of regular tuition per semester. Audition is required.
For more information about PRCC Singers, contact LaDona Tyson at ltyson@prcc.edu or 601-403-1272.
Click here to visit the PRCC choir page.
Recruitment Team/River Navigators
Recruitment Team/River Navigators
Are you interested in being a campus leader? Apply to become a River Navigator at PRCC! River Navigators serve as the student recruitment team and represent PRCC to future Wildcats and their families. River Navigators provide campus tours, assist with recruitment and school events, participate in community service projects and serve as hosts to a variety of groups who visit our campus. To apply to be a River Navigator, please complete the application located in Wildcat Web. To be considered for an interview, students must complete the online application along with submitting the other required documents to mharris@prcc.edu. The Office of Recruitment will contact students selected for interviews in late May or early June. Students chosen to be River Navigators will participate in a training session during the summer and will be enrolled in a 1-hour college course. River Navigators will also earn a $500 scholarship each semester that they participate in. For more information regarding this scholarship, please contact Mrs. McKinsy Harris at mharris@prcc.edu or call 601-403-1347.
Sports Media
Sports Media (PRCC Athletics)
The primary role of the Sports Media Student Interns is to assist with the live streaming of PRCC Athletic events as camera operators. Student Interns also assist as producers of the live stream events and with photographing (photographers must have previous athletic photography experience) athletic and non-athletic PRCC events. The majority of work hours will take place during afternoons, evenings, and nights. There will be some required weekend events too. The scholarship value is up to $1,000 per semester. Students must maintain a schedule of a minimum of 15 semester credit hours and a 2.5 GPA. Contact Richard Gleber for more information at rgleber@prcc.edu.
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String of Pearls
String of Pearls Dance Team
The service scholarship is full-tuition for the fall semester and $1,200 for the spring semester.
Contact the String of Pearls director, Kara Fleming at kfleming@prcc.edu, or contact the Department of Fine Arts at 601-403-1438 for audition information and amounts.
Student Athletic Training
Student Athletic Training
The Athletic Training Profession is a rapidly growing profession in a variety of environments which include: secondary schools, law enforcement, industries, and the military.
At Pearl River Community College, student athletic trainers assist Certified Athletic Trainers (ATC) in every aspect of their jobs. Athletic Trainers are highly educated and skilled professionals that provide care to the physically active. ATC’s specialize in the prevention, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries and illnesses that occur to athletes on a daily basis.
Student Athletic Trainers are eligible for scholarships up to full tuition depending upon the student athletic trainer’s workability and work ethic. The athletic training scholarship will not cover room and board and/or books and supplies.
Scholarships are currently available during the fall and spring semesters with the possibility of receiving one during the summer if funds are available.
Call 601-403-1372 or click here for more information and online application.
Student Government
Student Government
Awarded to the elected Student Government Officers. The scholarship for the President is $1625 per semester. Scholarships for the Vice-President and Secretary/Treasurer are $500 per semester. (Freshman and Sophomore class officers are not included in this scholarship award.)
Students holding Student Government Association (SGA) leadership positions are required to maintain a 3.0 GPA.
Theater
Theater
Half-tuition service scholarships are available for both the fall and spring semesters.
Contact the theater instructor, Cory Squires at csquires@prcc.edu or 601-403-1172, or contact the Department of Fine Arts at 601-403-1438 for audition information and amounts.
Visual Art
Visual Art
Scholarships are available for various amounts. (both semesters)
Contact Matthew Gordon at mgordon@prcc.edu for more information.
The Voices
The Voices
“The Voices” is an elite performing group at Pearl River Community College in Poplarville, MS. They serve as representatives of PRCC, singing at campus, community, and recruiting events throughout the year. In recent years the group has performed at the Louisiana ACDA Conference, the Briarcrest Invitational, and the 2022 ACDA Southern Division Conference in Raleigh, North Carolina.
The scholarship is the value of three-quarters of regular tuition per semester. Audition is required.
For information about the Voices contact LaDona Tyson at ltyson@prcc.edu or 601-403-1272 or contact the Department of Fine Arts at 601-403-1438.
Click here to visit the PRCC choir page.
