Sioux Falls, S.D. (2.27.2020) –The Masonic Grand Lodge of South Dakota is proud to announce that they will be awarding ten $2,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors this year who plan on attending a public or private college, university or technical school. Preference will be given to those students attending an institution in South Dakota. Successful students will demonstrate a financial need, scholastic capability, and have a connection to a member of the Masonic fraternity. Scholarships will be awarded for one year, but may be reapplied for each year for a maximum of five years.
“The Grand Lodge of South Dakota is pleased to be able to offer these scholarships to deserving South Dakota students through our charitable arm, South Dakota Masonic Charities,” said Harold Ireland, Grand Master of Masons in South Dakota. “We invite all eligible students to apply for one of these scholarships before our deadline of April 15, 2020. These scholarships are made available through the benevolence of our Masonic brotherhood. ”
Applications can be found on the Grand Lodge website at http://www.mygrandlodge.org/Program-Scholarship.html#Top.
Please fill them out and return to:
The Grand Lodge Scholarship Committee
Grand Lodge A.F. & A.M. of South Dakota
520 S. First Avenue Sioux Falls, SD 57104-6902
Masonry, a benevolent, educational and charitable organization is the world’s oldest and largest fraternity of men dedicated to helping each other and contributes to the betterment of society. Masonic Lodges across South Dakota support various local youth and community projects and humanitarian efforts through South Dakota Masonic Charities.
