Scholarship Foundation Home Page for '08-'09

240 attend annual event May 25 at Northshore Senior Center
Foundation and service clubs award $160,900
in scholarships to 83 recipients at
26th annual recognition breakfast.

Eligibility for applicants: Unless noted otherwise, scholarships offered through the Foundation are available only to graduating seniors of the four Northshore School District high schools; to those individuals graduating from other public or private accredited secondary schools but who reside within the boundaries of the Northshore School District.

For college-specific scholarships, residency or secondary school from which applicants graduated are considered as part of the selection process, but the above requirements of residency and origin of graduation do not apply ( Cascadia Community College, VitEnol at Walla Walla Community College and WSU). Grants for Lindal, Karen Forys staff development, and Matthews Paraeducator have specific eligibility requirements applicable to the intent of each program.

Where scholarships can be used: Scholarships offered through the Foundation may be used only at institutions which meet the following qualification -- The school must be accredited by an accrediting agency, recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education, which has established the school as eligible to participate in Federal Student Aid programs.

Use of scholarship funds: Money distributed through the Foundation is restricted to the purpose of covering a recipient's tuition or fees directly related to courses in which the recipient is enrolled. Scholarship checks are paid to the order of the institution at which the recipient has been accepted and/or has enrolled.

No scholarship in 2010:

The following scholarships will not be offered in 2010. The scholarship's sponsoring families have chosen to offer these scholarships again in 2011. The decision to not offer 2010 scholarships was based on the Foundation's policy to offer scholarships at no less than $1,500.

J.P.Hennessey Music Scholarship at Inglemoor
Chris Lin Memorial
Darren Lindal Memorial Aviation
Kathleen Sanford Memorial
Philip Lorey Memorial
J.R. Suarez Memorial Inspiration Award

The listing of 2009 recipients
is posted here

For a photo gallery of the 2008
Scholarships Recognition Breakfast

The Foundation since 1984

	1984	December 31, 2009
Total Assets - -	$5,661	$1,044,325
Number Scholarship Accounts	4	50
Total Scholarships	10	1,369
Total Value of Grants	$6,000	$1,726,770
Represents grants made by the Foundation and by the three sponsoring service clubs