Each year, the White River Community Scholarship organization has the honor of reviewing scholarship applications from seniors at White River High School, and we certainly received some outstanding applications this year. Scholarships were announced on Thursday, June 2, 2022 at the annual Hornet Honors event which recognizes students for their volunteer hours, scholarships and participation in the National Honor Society. Among the awards announced, the White River Community Scholarship committee had the pleasure of recommending 30 students for various scholarships, all of which were made possible through generous contributions from individuals, community organizations and local businesses:
Buckley Log Show, Cascade Veterinary, Elk Ridge PTA, Foothills Historical Society, Friends of the Buckley Library, Kiwanis Club of Buckley, Western Self Storage, White River Education Foundation, Women’s Musical and Literary Club, Amy Low, Amy Miller, Brandon and Lauri Walker, Breanne Green, Carrie Wetteland, Cindy Ashcraft, Cindy Shepherd, Clifford Jones and Kenneth Jones, Courtney Calkins, Dave and Willie Maris, Diane Mattoon, Dodie McCutchen, Donna Morey, Ed and Edith Miller charitable trust, Eric Robertson, Gerald and Alice Alfano, Herb Entz, Jaime Zylstra, Janel Keating-Hambly, Jen Schutz, Jer & Gina Argo, Julie Linville, Kayla Rairdan, Kirsten Cope Howard, Lisa Cramer, Lori Curtis, Maiden Greene, Mikena Wemple, Nick Hedman, Nina Markey, Pat Swift, Peg Kehret, Penny Westendorf and Ron Kleven, Richard DeJean, Sandy Magstadt, Scot Curran, Scott Harrison, Shelley Lyons, Steve Leifsen, Sunday Ferris, Teresa Ochsner, The Doherty Family, The Morse and Gall charitable trust, Tonia Tucker, Tracy Nelson, Val Pritchard, and Walt Szklarski.
Please join us in thanking these donors for their continued support in helping White River High School students reach their goals at 2-year, 4-year and trade schools throughout Washington and around the country.
The White River Community Scholarship, PO Box 609, Buckley WA is a 501(c)3 organization and all donations are tax deductible. If you would like to make a donation to the scholarship, you can contact us on Facebook @WhiteRiverCommunityScholarships.
Many thanks to the all-volunteer membership for donating their time and expertise to review applications and interview these students – you are appreciated!
Nikki Slominski
President, White River Community Scholarship
