Youth Programs

Our Annual Senior Scholarship

SLV Optimists are proud to announce our annual High School Senior Scholarship for ALL Southfield-Lathrup Village High School Students. Deadline is: Friday, May 13, 2022

APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED

2021-2022 Scholarship Contests

Optimist International sponsors three scholarship contests for students to earn money to pursue opportunities in higher education: the Communication Contest for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (CCDHH), the Essay Contest and the Oratorical Contest. The contests are conducted at the Club level, then Zone and Regional (if necessary) and at the District level. District-level scholarships are funded by the Optimist International Foundations and awarded by Optimist International.