Account
Established - 1986
Purpose...
To encourage students in the pursuit of a business
education.
Criteria...
Applicants must demonstrate interest in the business fields of
accounting, finance, marketing, retail sales, business management or
banking or in the forest products industry.
Selection...
Applicants will be interviewed by the scholarship committee
of the Northshore Rotary Club. Applicants are advised to be
prepared to provide additional information related to financial need,
business interest and service to school and the community.
2013 Value...
Not offered in 2013
The
scholarship is supported with funds from the Dean Worthington Memorial
Account with the scholarship bearing the name of the Knoll-Worthington Business Scholarship.
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Carl Knoll
The memorial...
Carl Knoll of Kenmore was founder of Knoll Lumber and
Hardware. He was a charter member and served as Northshore Rotary president.
Carl was active in his church and in regional lumber associations, with special interest in student foreign exchange
programs. Carl and his wife Lorna were host in 1963-64 to Yves Mosse
of Nime, France, a student who still maintains contact with
schoolmates and Rotarians as a resident of Paris and Nime.
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Dean Worthington
The memorial...
A. Dean Worthington of Bothell,
who was president of the family-owned Bothell State Bank for many
years, was a charter member and served as president of Northshore
Rotary. Dean represented this area as an appointed member of
the Metro Council (prior to its merger with King County
government). As a member of Northshore Rotary, Dean was
instrumental in starting a scholarship program for graduates at
Bothell High School and served as scholarship chairman when the
club expanded its community service to include the new Inglemoor
High School. He is the uncle of Richard C. Worthington Jr., for
which a memorial
account was established by the family to support Bothell
graduates.
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2009 Recipient
None awarded in 2009 |
2008 Recipient
Boloroo Uuganbayar
Inglemoor High School, attending
Yale University
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2007 Recipient
Jessica Feller
Bothell High School, attending
Washington State University
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2006 Recipient
Elise Pollard
Woodinville High School
To attend University of Washington
to study business
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2005 Recipient
Jordan Howlett
Woodinville High School
To attend University of Washington to study business
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2004 Recipient
Kyle Bannister
Bothell High School
To attend Central Washington University and study for a degree in business
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2003 Recipient
Zoe
Downing
Inglemoor High School
Plans to attend Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa
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Previous Recipients
Marie Koch, Bothell High School; Brenda Lee,
Vik Duggall, Heidi Cope,
Sarah Hooper,
Jennifer Onustack, Chelsea Hanson,
Megan Kimball .
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