Scholarships

ENF Announces 2024 Legacy Scholarship Winners

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The state of VT has three Legacy Scholarship Winners for the 2024 year:

 
Brody Hammond – Lodge 916 – Burlington
Catherine Morrissey – Lodge 567 – Bennington
Riley Thurber – Lodge 567 – Bennington
 
Legacy Awards are $4,000 ($1,000 for each of the 4 years) scholarships available to children and grandchildren of Elks members in good standing.  These recipients will be required to perform three instances of service with an Elks Lodge during the four years they are receiving the scholarships.  
 
Congratulations to Burlington & Bennington!
 
News item submitted by Jackie Driscoll-Page

MVS State Scholarship Judging Begins this Week 2/1

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VSE Association State Scholarship Judging will begin this week which includes judging for the ENF Most Valuable Student and the VT State Roger Sheridan scholarship applications.
 
If you are a lodge scholarship committee chair, scholarship committee member, or an interested member, we invite you to participate in this judging process in one of three ways:
 
1) On-premise (Springfield Elks Lodge 1560) Sunday 2/4 – Noon:
  • Participants must bring a laptop to log in and judge directly applications assigned (this is a great option for 1st-time committee members)
2) Remote via Google Meets Sunday 2/4 – 12:30 PM:
  • The meeting will start remotely at 12:30 PM (30 mins behind the on-premise)
  • Participants will judge directly from the portal applications assigned.
3) Remote Judging unassisted Thursday 2/1 – Sunday 2/4:
  • Participants who know what to do and just want to be able to complete application judging at their convenience from Thursday 2/2 – Saturday MIDNIGHT 2/4
  • Participants will judge directly from the portal applications assigned.
Please RSVP by Wednesday, February 1st so that the appropriate planning of application judging can be completed.  If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me, Jackie Driscoll-Page, VSE State Scholarship Chair, 603.304.7434, jedriscoll68@gmail.com.
 
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News item submitted by Jackie Driscoll-Page.
 

NEWPORT ELKS LODGE #2155 CONGRATULATES SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

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 Newport, Vermont Elks Lodge #2155 would like to congratulate Josephine Pearson as the winner of the 2023 Legacy Award Scholarship from the Elks National Foundation.  Best of luck in your future endeavors.

l-r:  Marty Barrup- Exalted Ruler, Josephine Pearson- Scholarship Recipient, Kristian Pearson- Treasurer & Father of submittRecipient, and Frances Dewing- Secretary and ENF Chair

Summited for posting by Ruth Houle.

VSE Association State Scholarship Judging

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VSE Association State Scholarship Judging will be completed on February 5, 2023, which includes judging for the ENF Most Valuable Student and the VT State Roger Sheridan scholarship applications.
 
If you are a lodge scholarship committee chair, scholarship committee member, or an interested member, we invite you to participate in this judging process in one of three ways:
 
1) On-premise (Springfield Elks Lodge 1560) Sunday 2/5 – Noon:
  • Participants can bring their laptops to log in and judge directly applications assigned (this is a great option for 1st-time committee members)
  • Paper judging forms w/ paper applications which will then be entered into the portal
2) Remote via Google Meets Sunday 2/5 – 12:30 PM:
  • The meeting will start remotely at 12:30 PM (30 mins behind the on-premise)
  • Participants will judge directly from the portal applications assigned.
3) Remote Judging unassisted Thursday 2/2 – Saturday 2/4:
  • Participants who know what to do and just want to be able to complete application judging at their convenience from Thursday 2/2 – Saturday MIDNIGHT 2/4
  • Participants will judge directly from the portal applications assigned.
Please RSVP by Wednesday, February 1st so that the appropriate planning of application judging can be completed.  If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me, Jackie Driscoll-Page, VSE State Scholarship Chair, 603.304.7434, jedriscoll68@gmail.com.