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New Lenox Lions Club Awards Scholarship
Local Lincoln Way West student receives scholarship

The New Lenox Lions Club is proud to announce the Lincoln-Way West 2025-2026 scholarship recipient is Ava Gentry!
Ava's volunteer efforts have helped local families and organizations and have reached beyond our borders to the Dominican Republic. She has worked with the local youth and the disability community all while attaining exceptional grades and participating in numerous activities. Ava enjoys expressing her creativity and personality through her artwork.
"We appreciate Ava's commitment to volunteerism and eagerness to help her community and beyond. We are confident she will excel in her studies and be a valuable asset to the education system. We wish you the best of luck in your Special Education journey. Congratulations, Ava, on a well-deserved award", the New Lenox Lions Club.