04/18/2026
โผ๏ธFrom the Farmington/Hills Education Foundation: We have a NEW scholarship opportunity - ๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐ ๐ง๐๐ฐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐๐๐ค๐๐ง๐! PLEASE SHARE!
One $750 scholarship. Eligible applicants: 2025 or 2026 FPS graduates who attended Lanigan Elementary. ๐๐๐ญ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ! ๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐๐๐ฒ ๐ ๐๐ญ ๐ฆ๐ข๐๐ง๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ.
๐You might know him as ๐๐ซ. ๐๐๐ง๐ข๐ ๐๐ง, the man in the picture of Lanigan Elementaryโs front lobby. He was the heart of Larkshire Elementary in Farmington Public Schools, from its opening in 1965 until he retired after 31 years. Upon his retirement, Mr. Lanigan was touched and greatly honored when the Farmington School District renamed Larkshire to be ๐.๐. ๐๐๐ง๐ข๐ ๐๐ง ๐๐ฅ๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฅ.
๐Every student who walked through the doors at Larkshire and Lanigan knew they were welcome, safe, and loved. By leading a collaboration with parents, teachers, and community members, Mr. Lanigan aided in feeding families, clothing children, running holiday drives, and reaching out to those who could benefit from support.
๐Upon his death in 2025, a fund was established to continue to support students who attended Lanigan Elementary. His family, colleagues, and Lanigan staff past and present are honored to support a former Lanigan student to achieve their full potential through the ๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ง๐ข๐ ๐๐ง ๐๐๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ.
Application form: https://tinyurl.com/LaniganScholarship
๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐๐๐ฒ ๐ ๐๐ญ ๐ฆ๐ข๐๐ง๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ.
(This will also be linked on the FPS Scholarship page next week!)