Bellevue PTSA awards scholarships

On May 31, Bellevue PTSA held their Spring Celebration for Seniors in the class of 2012, awarding the following scholarships:

On May 31, Bellevue PTSA held their Spring Celebration for Seniors in the class of 2012, awarding the following scholarships:

The Dr. Michael Riley Memorial Scholarship, which recognizes one student from each high school who demonstrates exceptional accomplishment in academics, leadership, and activities, was awarded to: Addison Woolsey (Bellevue High School); Alina Marshall (Interlake High School); Carrie Ambo (International High School); Pei Tao (Newport High School); and Aaron Cheng (Sammamish High School).

The Bellevue Parks & Community Services Scholarship, which recognizes one student from the school district who shows outstanding accomplishment in environmental studies, science, or leadership in the field of parks and recreation, was awarded to Jeffrey Pyke (International High School).

The Alice Hurd Memorial Scholarships, which recognizes one student from each high school for exceptional volunteerism of over 500 hours of community service, was awarded to: Vandan Kasar (Bellevue High School); Gordon Sun (Interlake High School); Marrissa Karpack (International High School); Jessica Dawson (Newport High School); and Kayla Topp (Sammamish High School).