Scholarships from South Whidbey donors were presented to the 2016 graduates of South Whidbey High School at a senior awards night June 7. Donors selected their recipients based on their applicants’ general merit, financial need, talent or demonstration of person character.
Evan Suzuki: Post 141 Commander’s Award, $500; Marcia Monma South Whidbey Commons Scholarship, $500; TJ Roehl Memorial Scholarship, $500.
Cheryl Swanberg: Trinity Lutheran Church Marion Loomis Scholarship, $750
Zoe Tapert: Fishin’ Club & Ace Hardware Scholarship, $1,500.
Dansy Thomas: Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey Scholarship, $500; Rotary Club Vocational Scholarship, $1,500; PEO Chapter I-H: Elaine Carty & Elsie Knubbe Memorial Scholarship, $300; Oak Harbor Emblem Club #450 Vocational Scholarship Award, $1,175; American Legion Women’s Auxiliary Post 141 Scholarship, $500.
Allie VanBenschoten: Alan G. May (four-year university/college) Scholarship, $350; American Legion Women’s Auxiliary Post 141 Scholarship, $500; Carl Westling Memorial Scholarship, $250.
Kendra Warwick: Alan G. May (two-year community college or vocational school) Scholarship, $150; South Whidbey Youth Soccer Club Scholarship, $250.
Chase White: South Whidbey Home Builders Scholarship, $500.
Caitlin Zarifis: Terry Lee Otey, Trinity Lutheran Church 4-Year College/University Scholarship, $5,000.