ELM GROVE, WI-   Each year the Elm Grove Junior Guild seeks out tomorrow’s visionaries and leaders within the graduating class of local high school seniors to award a $1500 grant.  This award is based upon an essay contest answering the questions, “In your opinion, what is the top issue facing women and/or children today?  What have you done or would you do to overcome this issue”?

Applications are available at www.elmgrovejuniorguild.org and should be submitted with essay to: scholarship_elmgrovejuniorguild@ymail.com

Eligible students will graduate in June, 2013 and:

• Reside in the Elmbrook School District or
• Attend Brookfield Central or Brookfield East High School

Applications will be accepted from March 1st through April 8th, 2013.  The winner will be notified by mail no later than May 6th, 2013.

About the Elm Grove Junior Guild

The Elm Grove Junior Guild is a not-for-profit service organization committed to the education, wellness, and protection of women and children within and beyond Elm Grove.  The group is comprised of over 80 active and associate members, all residents of Elm Grove.