Grady Smith Earns The MVS Elks Scholarship

Grady Smith has been named a National Elks Scholar and a recipient of their Most Valuable Student Scholarship.

The Elks National Foundation scholarship program recognizes students in several categories including community service, honors and awards, extracurricular involvement, employment and academics.

Lincoln High School senior, Grady Smith

Grady was selected from over 20,000 applicants nationwide as one of the top 2% students in the country to become a lifelong Elks Scholar. He received a $4,000 scholarship from the Elks National Foundation, Inc. to apply towards furthering his education.

Grady is a senior at Lincoln High School in Ellwood City, PA and the son of Doug & Joanne Smith.

Grady is the Co-Founder of a non-profit organization called Games to Give (gamestogive.org) and an Eagle Scout in Boy Scout Troop 806.

At Lincoln, Grady is the Drum Major of the LHS Blue Band, Secretary of the Class of 2023, President of National Honor Society and holds leadership positions in numerous other student organizations. He is also a varsity athlete on the Boys Tennis team, Co-Ed Golf Team and Walter the Wolverine school mascot on the Cheer team.

After graduation, Grady will be attending Gannon University this fall as part of their Accelerated Masters Physician Assistant Program.