Every year, the best students of municipal schools receive scholarships from the Mayor of Ełk for their activity social and educational performance.

Scholarships are awarded in order to financially support students of municipal primary schools (grades V-VIII) and VI High School of Polish Olympians in the Sports School Complex in Ełk, who demonstrate significant activity socially useful and achieve very good results in school.

For the scholarship period from From January to June 30, 2025, 50 applications were submitted. Mayor of the City awarded 33 scholarships, which went to students of municipal schools:

• Primary School No. 1 in Ełk – 3 students,
• Primary School No. 2 Danuta Siedzikówna "Inka" in Ełk – 2 students,
• Primary School No. 3 Henryk Sienkiewicz in Ełk – 2 students,
• Primary School No. 4 Prof. Władysław Szafer in Ełk – 8 students,
• Primary School No. 5 Maria Konopnicka in Ełk – 6 students,
• Elementary school Sports Complex No. 6 named after the Polish Olympians in Ełk in the Sports School Complex in Ełk – 2 students,
• Primary School No. 7 with Integration Departments in Ełk – 2 students,
• Primary School No. 9 John Paul II in Ełk – 6 students,
• VI High School Polish Olympians in Ełk in the Sports School Complex in Ełk Ełk – 2 students.

Total amount of grants scholarships for the period January – June 2025 is PLN 36,600.

The scholarship can be awarded to A student who:

• is active and involved in social activities for the benefit of the local and school environment and peers,
• achieves very good learning results (average for the last school year - not less than 4.5 and at least 4.5 the least good grade in behavior).

Scholarships Have Value PLN 150 (grades V and VI), PLN 200 (grades VII and VIII) and PLN 250 in high schools per month and will be paid directly in schools.

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