Scholarships For Lyme & Old Lyme Students
The MacCurdy Salisbury Educational Foundation, founded in 1893, was established to support education in the towns of Lyme and Old Lyme. The Foundation’s primary purpose is to award scholarships to students residing in Lyme and Old Lyme who are enrolled in institutions of learning beyond high school. These awards are based on financial need.
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Apply
Applicants must be residents of the town of Lyme or Old Lyme, CT, for a minimum of two years, graduates of high school or the equivalent, and candidates for an associate or bachelor’s degree, or equivalent diploma.
Renew
The award will be renewed for each year of the student’s continued attendance at a college or school in an accredited program leading to an associate or bachelor’s degree, or equivalent diploma.
Donate
We are a 501(c)3 non-profit public foundation and all contributions are tax exempt to the full extent provided by law. Contribute to the Foundation so it can continue offering meaningful grants to our students.
Our Student Accomplishments
Many of our recipients go on to interesting, diverse and productive careers.

Ben Conniff
Ben has had quite a journey since graduating from Lyme-Old Lyme High School and receiving a MacCurdy Salisbury Award in 2023. Today, he is Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer of Luke’s Lobster.