Education Briefs Spokane Scholars Foundation announces grant recipients
A total of $60,000 in scholarships was awarded to 24 students at the 23rd annual Spokane Scholars Foundation Banquet on April 20 in Spokane. The organization is dedicated to recognizing the exceptional academic achievement of high school seniors from the Spokane area.
Scholarships awarded to Central Valley High School students are as follows:
Brown receives scholarship
Kyle Brown of Liberty Lake was recently named a 2015 Goldwater Scholar. Brown, who is studying mechanical engineering and on the track team at Brigham Young University, was one of 260 recipients.
The scholars were selected on the basis of academic merit from a field of 1,206 mathematics, science and engineering students who were nominated by the faculties of colleges and universities nationwide.
Siddoway inducted into honor society
Kyle Siddoway of Liberty Lake was recently initiated into Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society at Brigham Young University.
Siddoway is among approximately 32,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into Phi Kappa Phi each year. The top 10 percent of seniors and 7.5 percent of juniors, having at least 72 semester hours, are eligible for membership.
Colleges honor local students
The following Liberty Lake students were recently recognized by colleges for their academic performance or meeting graduation requirements. Information was provided via press releases submitted from schools or parents.
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