Oak Ridge, N.J. Lakeland Bank is pleased to announce that $200,000 was raised at the Bank’s 50th Annual Scholarship Golf Outing held September 19 at Crystal Springs Resort. Scholarships will be presented in 2024 to local students pursuing a higher education.
“I was thrilled to connect with so many of our customers, business partners, and associates during our 50th Annual Scholarship Golf Outing. The event was a great success thanks to the contributions of our sponsors and all of the volunteers who shared an incredible day with us!” said Thomas Shara, President and CEO of Lakeland Bank. “We are proud to have reached our goal of raising $200,000 to support local students and are happy to share this success with our supporters.”
The 2023 Exclusive Tournament Sponsor was long-time supporter, Inserra Supermarkets, which owns and operates 23 ShopRites and two PriceRite Marketplace stores located in Bergen, Hudson and Passaic Counties in New Jersey and in Rockland County, New York.
Students are encouraged to contact their Guidance department to learn how to apply for Lakeland Bank Scholarships, which will be awarded next year to students attending the following schools and colleges in the communities Lakeland Bank serves:
Warren County: North Warren Regional High School
Sussex County: High Point Regional High School, Hopatcong High School, Kittatinny Regional High School, Lenape Valley Regional High School, Newton High School, Pope John Regional High School, Sparta High School, Sussex County Technical School, Veritas Christian Academy, Vernon High School, Wallkill Valley Regional High School
Passaic County: Clifton High School, DePaul Catholic High School, Eastside High School, International High School, John F. Kennedy High School, Lakeland Regional High School, Passaic County Technical Institute, Passaic Valley Regional High School, Paterson P-TECH High School, Paterson STEAM High School, Pequannock High School, Rosa L. Parks School of Fin & Performing Arts, Wayne Hills High School, Wayne Valley High School, West Milford High School, Windsor School
Bergen County: Becton Regional High School, Bergen Catholic High School, Bergen County Technical Schools, Don Bosco Prep, Dwight Morrow High School, Eastern Christian High School, Fort Lee High School, Hackensack High School, Immaculate Heart Academy, Indian Hills High School, Ma'ayanot Yeshiva School for Girls, Manchester Regional High School, Mary Help of Christians Academy, Northern Highlands Regional High School, Park Ridge High School, Pascack Valley High School, Ramapo High School, Rutherford High School, Sage Day School, Saint Joseph Regional High School, Teaneck High School, Torah Academy of Bergen County, Waldwick High School, Westwood Regional Jr./Sr. High School
Morris County: Boonton High School, Butler High School, Jefferson Township High School, Kinnelon High School, Madison High School, Montville High School, Morris Catholic High School, Morris County School of Technology, Morris Hills Regional High School, Morris Knolls Regional High School, Morristown High School, Mountain Lakes High School, New Bridge Plus, West Morris Central High School, West Morris Mendham High School
Essex County: American History High School, Arts, High School, Bard High School Early College, Barringer High School, Central High School, Eagle Academy for Young Men, East Side High School, James Caldwell High School, Malcolm X Shabazz High School, Newark Vocational School, Nutley High School, Science Park High School, Technology High School, University High School, Verona High School, Weequahic High School, West Caldwell Tech, West Essex Regional High School, West Side High School
Union County: Summit High School
Somerset County: Bernards High School, Hillsborough High School, Montgomery High School, Ridge High School, Somerset County Vocational and Tech Schools
Middlesex County: Monroe Township High School, Perth Amboy High School, Princeton High School, South Brunswick High School, West Windsor High School North
Mercer County: Hamilton High School West, Hightstown High School, Hopewell Valley Central High School, Mercer County Technical Schools, Nottingham-Hamilton High North, Steinert-Hamilton High East
Monmouth County: Allentown High School, Asbury Park High School, Freehold Township High School, Long Branch High School, Red Bank Regional High School, Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School
Ocean County: Central Regional High School, Jackson Liberty High School, Jackson Memorial High School, Lakewood High School, Ocean County Vocational Technical School, Southern Regional High School, Toms River HS East, Toms River HS North, Toms River HS South
Burlington: North Burlington County Regional High School
Orange County, New York: Monroe-Woodbury High School
Local Colleges: Bergen Community College, Beth Medrash Govoha, Brookdale Community College, County College of Morris, Eastwick College, Hudson County Community College, Kean University, Mercer County Community College, Middlesex County College, Montclair State University, Ocean County Community College, Passaic County Community College, Ramapo College, Raritan Valley Community College, SUNY Orange Community College, Sussex County Community College, Union County College and William Paterson University
About Lakeland Bank
Lakeland Bank is the wholly-owned subsidiary of Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:LBAI), which has over $10 billion in total assets. With an extensive branch network and commercial lending centers throughout New Jersey and Highland Mills, N.Y., the Bank has been offering business and retail banking products and services for over 50 years. Business services include commercial loans and lines of credit, commercial real estate loans, loans for healthcare services, asset-based lending, equipment financing, small business loans and lines, and cash management services. Consumer services include online and mobile banking, home equity loans and lines, mortgage options and wealth management solutions. Lakeland is proud to be recognized as a Best-In-State Bank by Forbes and Statista for the fifth consecutive year, named a Best Bank To Work For by American Banker and Best Companies Group, rated a 5-Star Bank by Bauer Financial and named one of New Jersey’s 50 Fastest Growing Companies by NJBIZ. Visit LakelandBank.com for more information.