The Rotary Club of Burien & White Center recently awarded scholarships and service honors to eight graduating seniors from Evergreen, Highline and Kennedy Catholic high schools and the Puget Sound Skills Center, recognizing their accomplishments both inside and outside the classroom.
“Congratulations to our incredible Rotary scholarship recipients,” Rotarians said. “These young people have amazing achievements already and they are just graduating high school. We can’t wait to see what they do in the future!”
Scholarship Chair Dave Hawthorne presented the awards and orchestrated the interview process.
Here are the winners:
Walter O. Carsten Memorial Scholarship; $1,500
Brian Nguyen
Evergreen High School
Dick Dahlgard Memorial Scholarship; $750
Mariah Arneson
Highline High School
Dr. Frank Tanaka Memorial Scholarship $800
Pedro Torres Sanchez
Puget Sound Skills Center
Rotary Scholarships ($1,500 each):
Rebeca Gonzalez
Evergreen High School
Charlotte Binns
Highline High School
August Tran
Highline High School
Jenell Cauatle
Kennedy Catholic High School – Burien
Tina Phung
Kennedy Catholic High School – Burien
Service Above Self Awards:
Chau Do
Evergreen High School
Katelynh Le
Highline High School
Photos
Below is a photo gallery of the winners (click arrows or swipe images to view slideshow):
More info on your local Rotary is here: https://www.bwc-rotary.org
