Illinois Elks Association

MVS Scholarships  /  2007-2008

   MVS Scholarship Recipients:

Making This World a Better Place
The largest of our scholarship programs is the Most Valuable Student
program. In the 2007 contest, more than 15,000 students applied.

We awarded scholarships to the top 500 based on scholarship,
leadership and financial need.

The top two received $60,000 each. The two second-place winners
received $40,000 scholarships. The two third-place winners received
$20,000 scholarships, and 496 runners-up received $4,000 scholarships.

All of them are receiving an opportunity, a chance, to attain an
excellent education, pursue their dreams, and make this world a
better place.