Edmonds Arts Festival Foundation awards 2012 scholarships

EAFF Scholarship Recipients honored in mid-May include, back row: Mariya Dudyshyn, Rachel Myers, Sara Portesan, Megan Lees, Makayla Deppa, Spencer Shores, Kelsey Barnes, Edward Arriesgado. Front Row: Elise Butters, Reyna Marquez, Erinn McGraw, Taylor Callaway, Cynthia Campbell, Samantha Piercy, Sun Kyung Kim and Juan Valdez.

The Edmonds Arts Festival Foundation has awarded 22 scholarships to local high school seniors and current college students.

Samantha Piercy, Meadowdale High School, received the Anna E. Sambataro Memorial Fine Arts Scholarship provided by the Sambataro Family Foundation and selected using the EAF Foundation criteria. She will be attending Cleveland Institute of Art.

Other winners include:

Megan Lees, Edmonds-Woodway High School, Western Washington University

Makayla Deppa, Edmonds-Woodway High School, Western Washington University

Reyna Marquez, Edmonds-Woodway High School, Shoreline Community College.

Kelsey Barnes, Meadowdale High School, Pacific Lutheran University

Sarah Sprouse, Edmonds Heights K-12, Parsons in Paris, Frances

Students selected from the Edmonds Community College Visual Arts Program are Cynthia Campbell, Sun Kyung Kim, Edward Arriesgado and Tsz (Erin) Chan. They will continue at Edmonds Community College.

Students who have been awarded previous scholarships and received renewals this year are: Taylor Callaway at Boston University, Spencer Shores, Elise Butters and Mariya Dudyshyn at Cornish College of the Arts; Bryn Fraker at California College of the Arts, Erinn McGraw at the University of Washington, Amanda Rengli at Western Washington University, Christopher Seto at Emerson College in Boston, Sara Portesan at Whitman College, Audi Asaf at Goddard College, Rachel Myers at the International Academy of Design and Technology, and Juan Valdez at Savannah College of the Art and Design.

For additional information about the EAFF Scholarship Program, visit www.eaffoundation.org.

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