Scholarship deadline is Feb. 5 for Northshore grads

Published 10:19 am Monday, January 25, 2016

Feb. 5 is the application deadline for Northshore’s 2016 graduating seniors interested in one of the 64 scholarship offerings from the Scholarship Foundation of Northshore.

The forms are found on the Foundation’s website at www.sf-ns.org and, when completed, are to be either mailed to the Foundation or turned in to the counseling center at each high schools for Bothell, Inglemoor, Secondary Academy for Success or Woodinville seniors.

The mailing address is P O Box 1773, Woodinville, WA 98072.

Most of the 64 scholarships are targeted for the high school graduates. The balance are placed at Cascadia College, University of Washington Bothell or by organizations with special-purpose grants. The full list is on the website.

The total offering is valued at $167,570. Since established in 1984 the Foundation has awarded 1,700 scholarships with the grants this year ranging from $1,500 to $7,500. Typically, the finalists are interviewed in April. More than 35 committees participate in the selection process with recipients informed by May 1.

Interested parties may contact BZ Davis, the Foundation’s scholarship program coordinator at bzdavis@hotmail.com.