Applications are now being accepted for the Elks National Foundation 1994 Most Valuable Student contest. The two top awards are $5,000 scholarships.
The awards include 500 scholarships awarded in nationwide competition and 1,818 scholarships allotted on a state-quota basis.
Financial need, leadership and scholarship are the criteria by which applicants are judged.
Applications forms are available at Cape Girardeau Elks Lodge 639 for students from Cape Girardeau Central High School and Notre Dame. For information, call Jesse Sproat at 651-4876.
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