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Most Valuable Student scholarship

Elks National Foundation

This scholarship was established to benefit high school seniors who demonstrated leadership and financial need. Elks membership is not required to be eligible for this award. Top 20 finalists will participate in an all-expenses paid Leadership Weekend in Chicago during which theyll interview with the national judges. These finalists will be competing for two first-place, second-place and third-place awards. The remaining finalists will also recieve awards.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    You must be a high school senior. Current college students are not eligible.
  • Financial Need:
    Not Required
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    You must take either the ACT or SAT before November 5, 2016.
  • Character Traits:
    Leadership
  • Citizenship:
    You must be a citizen of the United States on the date your application is submitted; permanent legal resident status does not qualify.
  • Extracurricular:
    Community involvement

Application Details

  • Judging Criteria:
    Award selection will be based on Leadership,academic achievements and records, community involvement and financial need.
  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required

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