Elks Most Valuable Student

Most Valuable Student (MVS) Contest:

The 2026 MVS application is now open. Applications can be found online at enf.elks.org/MVS. The application deadline is November 12, 2025. 

The Elks National Foundation (ENF) awards 500 four-year scholarships based on academics, leadership, and financial need. National awards range from $1,000 per year to $7,500 per year. The national awards will be announced in April 2026. 

The Groton Elks Lodge 2163 will provide a $500 Scholarship to the top female and male winner and will then move up to the district, state and then to national competition.