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Highline Schools Foundation Awards $349,750 in Scholarships

Highline Schools Foundation Awards $349,750 in Scholarships

2025 Scholarship Recipients 

Highline Schools Foundation is investing in the future of our students. Forty-two graduating seniors across Highline received scholarships totaling $349,750.

The awards were celebrated at the Foundation’s annual Scholarship Reception, with one more scholarship to be presented during the inaugural Highline Pacific Islander Showcase.

13th Year Scholarship

This $5,000 scholarship supports students with financial need, academic merit and achievement.

  • Jeffrey Nguyen, Evergreen High School
  • Aisynia Mageo, Highline High School
  • Jurnee Robinson, Tyee High School
  • Nini Le, Tyee High School

Alaska Airlines Scholarship

This $5,000 scholarship supports students with need, merit and strong future goals—two awards for Highline grads and two for Raisbeck Aviation grads.

  • Oden Ivy, Mount Rainier High School
  • Amelia Kwong, Mount Rainier High School
  • Arianajoy De Castro, Raisbeck Aviation High School
  • Tsion Tesfaye, Raisbeck Aviation High School

Anne Gregory Memorial Scholarship

This $2,000 scholarship supports a graduate of Evergreen High School.

  • Pham Truc Tien Le, Evergreen High School

Beyond Opportunity & Impact Scholarship

This $1,500 scholarship recognizes a student who is a team player, dedicated to the profession they began studying at PSSC.

  • Veronica Baires Serrano, Puget Sound Skills Center

Burien Arts Association Scholarship

This $1,000 scholarship supports a student pursuing a degree in visual arts.

  • Alejandro Donis, Highline Virtual Academy

Burien PRIDE Scholarship

This $1,000 scholarship celebrates students who advance and support LGBTQ+ communities.

  • Tran Phan, Mount Rainier High School

Carrell Family Scholarship

This $1,500 scholarship is for an Evergreen graduate, renewable for a second year.

  • Afifah Chau, Evergreen High School

CM Garrity Scholarship

This $30,000 scholarship is awarded over four years to students based on financial need, academics, leadership and community service.

  • Melissa Calderon Bracho, Raisbeck Aviation High School
  • Julie Huynh, Highline Choice Academy
  • Kiya Cornelius, Evergreen High School
  • Cindy Lieu, Evergreen High School
  • Dayene Avesca, Highline High School
  • Bayje Felder, Mount Rainier High School

Friends of Tyee Scholarship

This $1,000 scholarship is awarded to a graduating senior from Tyee High School.

  • Pritika Sharma, Tyee High School

Gateway Scholarship

This $5,000 scholarship supports students who have experienced homelessness, foster care or kinship care.

  • Julian Rodriguez, Evergreen High School

Highline Class of '74 Scholarship

This $1,250 scholarship supports a graduate of Highline High School.

  • Leyna Thach, Highline High School

Highline Promise Scholarship

This $5,000 scholarship supports first-generation students pursuing education, trade school or direct career paths.

  • Jasmine Numdee, CHOICE Academy

Jack Mayne Journalism Scholarship

This $1,000 scholarship supports a student pursuing journalism.

  • Colin Renberg, Raisbeck Aviation High School

Jim Glennon Memorial Scholarship

This $3,000 scholarship supports students planning a career in education.

  • Angie Young, Highline High School
  • Jeyssi Flores, Highline High School
  • Nathan Libao, Mount Rainier High School

Jocelyn Co Memorial Scholarship

This $1,000 scholarship supports students studying math or education who are passionate about equity.

  • Paige Funkhouser, Highline High School

Nature Stewards Environmental Science Scholarship

This $3,000 scholarship supports students studying environmental science.

  • Joann Nguyen, Evergreen High School

Pay It Forward Scholarship

This $1,000 scholarship supports graduates of Evergreen High School.

  • Roeesah Thanh, Evergreen High School
  • Fiad Khan, Evergreen High School
  • Darin Ouk, Evergreen High School

Scott Gifford Memorial Scholarship

This $7,000 scholarship supports a student planning to study aerospace engineering.

  • Atticus Caudle, Raisbeck Aviation High School

SEA Scholarship

This scholarship supports students pursuing STEM education, funded by the SEA Golf Tournament.

  • Jocelyn Herrera, Highline Big Picture
  • Daniella Luisjuan-Trejo, Highline High School
  • Jesus Escobedo Mora, Tyee High School
  • Sophia Hoff, Highline High School
  • Meisy Rojas, Highline High School

TinShip – The Tin Room Scholarship

This $3,000 scholarship supports students planning to attend a trade or vocational school.

  • Dante Swanson, Mount Rainier High School

We are honored to recognize this remarkable group of students. Congratulations to the Foundation 2025 scholarship recipients!