Northshore Scholarship Foundation

 

Scholarship
Opportunities

Scholarships for those planning to follow a specific career path, including
Art
Steven Haynes Fine Arts

Betty Stoutenburg

Athletics
Nick Jewett Baseball/Softball
Pop Keeney Football

Auto Technology
Business
(Knoll-Worthington)
Knoll-Worthington
Jerry Wilmot at UW-Bothell
Marv Workman

Communications
Malinowski-Marston

Drama
Peg Phillips Theater Arts

Education
Karen Forys Memorial

Pat Matthews Continuing Education
Health Services

Lillian Ramsey Pharmacy

Dr. John Stoutenburg

Music

J.P. Hennessey

Bobby Nachtsheim
Paul Michael Roberts

Steven Haynes


Scholarship opportunities for those interested in more general fields of academic study and vocational preparation are provided through these memorial accounts:


Anderson

Beckstrom
Betsey
Blakely

BJ Brown
Cook

Forys

Foundation Memorial

Gardner

Hart
Haynes

Inglemoor

Jaimeson Jones

Karp

Kaysner-Rivergrove

Keener
Knowles
Lee

Livengood
Lorey

Love
Matthews

Munro
Pride

Sanford

Suarez

Sutherland
T-Mac Award
Wall of Honor

Workman
R.C. Worthington, Jr. 
Y
oung


Additional scholarships are offered by the following organizations:

BHS Alumni
BHS Faculty
Kiwanis Club
Northshore Rotary
Woodinville Chamber of Commerce
Woodinville Rotary



Distribution of funds  from the following memorial accounts are applied to provide the annual

 
Northshore Foundation
Memorial Scholarship


Walter E. Sundstrom

Anna Cowles
Chris Lin
Darren Lindal
Kathleen Sanford

For a video review
of the 2013 Scholarship Recognition Breakfast

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