Last week, the Rotary Club of Burien/White Center awarded $10,500 in Scholarship money to local students at a special luncheon.
In all, some 15 scholarships were handed out in a ceremony at Angelo’s Restaurant in Burien.
Here’s a list of the winners:
- Walter O. Carsten Memorial Scholarship: Mustafa Bullo, Evergreen Campus
- Dick Dahlgard Memorial Scholarship: Robert Rink, Highline High
- Dr. Frank Tanaka Memorial Scholarship: Mercy Kiniu, Puget Sound Skills Center
Rotary Scholarships:
- Theresa Cunningham, Kennedy Catholic
- Meegan Smith, Kennedy Catholic
- Katrina Adame-Meza, Highline High
- Kily Nhan, Highline High
- Michelle Chen, Evergreen Campus
- Alba Cruz-Lopez, Evergreen Campus
- Damon Jay Cunninghan, Evergreen Campus
- Michael Juan, Evergreen Campus
- Michael Nguyen, Evergreen Campus
Service Above Self Awards:
- Rebekah Sanders, Kennedy Catholic
- Hersimran Ahlywalla, Highline High
- Michelle Chen, Evergreen Campus
Here are some photos from the event, courtesy our Rotarian friends:

No scholarship ceremony is complete without cake.

Some 15 local students won scholarships from the Rotary Club of Burien/White Center.

Michelle Chen, left, of the Evergreen Campus, won a 'Service Above Self' Award, presented by David Hawthorne.










Way to go Wolverines!