Friday, May 11, 2012

2012 Scholarship Winners

L to R:  Jansen Leggett, Sarah Blake, Meghan Gosney

BFSRA members Don Parks, Helen Bruggeman, Connie Bailey, Jim Bumgarner, and Barbara Lanning met on March 22, 2012, to read scholarship applications.  The following students were awareded 2012 BFSRA Scholarships.

Megan Gosney, a senior at Richland HS will receive the $1000 Marion Hankwitz Memorial Scholarship.  She plans to attend CBC and transer to CWU or EWU.  She will enroll as an elementary major and has extensive experience working with children through her volunteer activities in the school and community.

Sarah Blake plans to attend Seattle Pacific University as a music education major.  She is a Kamiakin HS Careers in Education student who has worked with Cottonwood Elementary students in both vocal and instrumental music.  She will receive a $1000 BFSRA Scholarship.

The third $1000 scholarship was awarded to Jansen Leggett, a senior at Hanford HS.  He will attend Whitworth as a music education major with a music performance minor.  he as been actively involved in voacl and instrument Hanford HS music programs.

These BFSRA winners from Hanford, Richland, and Kamiakin High Schools, with their parents were invited to attend the April 23rd meeting and meet our members.  Don Parks also introduced Sarah Blake, the winner of the WSSR-Foundation Scholarhip. 

Shirly Frares - Scholarships