TEACHING SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Award will be sent directly to the school/institution to which the recipient enrolls. No award will be paid directly to the individual recipient.

• Durst Family Teaching Scholarship -$ 3,450.00

The following eligibility requirements apply to this scholarship:

• Open to all Lincoln and surrounding area high school seniors. For students attending out-of-town schools, parents must reside in Lincoln jurisdiction.
• Complete the application blank(s) in full. All questions must be answered. Attach other requested information to the application.
• Be certain that the application is signed and dated as requested. The parent's financial statement must be signed by the parent or guardian and included by the applicant before mailing or delivering to the Elks Lodge.
• All applications will be judged on the basis of scholarship, leadership, need, and other information as requested.
• ALL INFORMATION SUBMITTED IN THE APPLICATION IS SOLELY FOR THE USE OF LINCOLN LODGE #80 SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE.

All completed applications must be received at the Lincoln Elks Lodge #80 by 7:00 pm on December 30, 2025 to be eligible for consideration. NO LATE APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED - BE SURE TO CONSIDER MAILING TIME!

Winners will be notified by mail, and will also be posted on the Teaching scholarship web page, by April 15, 2026.

Questions must be submitted via email to the Scholarship Chairperson. Please do not call the Lodge.

Application Download instructions

The entire application must be completed.

1) Application

2) Extra application page 2

The application may be completed as follows:

  a. Print, complete, sign and mail to:
      - or -
  b. Fill out on-line , print, sign and mail to:

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