Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Scholarship Winners Announced at April Luncheon:

At our April luncheon were introduced to our Scholarship winners from both our region, E-8 (Benton/Franklin, Walla Walla, Asotin/Dayton), and our own BFSRA winners who are students in the School of Education at WSU-TriCities.

First, the Scholarship Winners:

This year, for the first time, BFSRA is awarding its 3 scholarships to students enrolled in the School of Education at WSU:TriCities. Each scholarship is valued at $1,000 and we proud to announce the winners from L to R: Kylee Chiesa, will graduate in 2017 with a degree in Special Education, she is a graduate of Southridge High School; David Isley, will also graduate in 2017 and will work in the primary grades, he graduated from Chiawana High School;  and David Ryther, who will graduate this year and plans to tech middle school math, he graduated from Kennewick High School.  

Congratulations to each!!!

L to R: Kylee Chiesa, David Isley, David Ryther.

We are also proud to announce all three winners from WSSRA-Region 8 (Benton/Franklin, Walla Walla, and Asotin/Dayton) are from our TriCity area. They are, from left to right: Madalyn Jacobs (Connell High School), Kaitlin Rosenthal (Richland High School), and Trevor Roberts, (Kamaikin High School).

Madalyn and Kaitlin, recipients of the Robert J. Handy Scholarship will receive $900/year for up to 4 years. Trevor receives the WSSSRA-Foundation Scholarhsip, a one-time grant of $1,500.  

Congratulations to each!!! 

L to R: Madalyn Jacobs, Kaitlin Rosenthal, and Trevor Roberts.