FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 25, 2002
Two students from Shorewood High
School are the recipients of the 2002 Shoreline Firefighters Association and
the Anthony Kinney Foundation scholarships.
Kristen Wright was selected to
receive the $500.00 Anthony Kinney Scholarship. The award is intended for a graduating senior who plans to pursue
a career the in the medical or health sciences field. Kristen plans to go into speech pathology and hopes to someday
work with elementary school age and developmentally delayed children. She maintains a 3.96 grade point average and
is involved in numerous volunteer activities.
Leila Cook received the $1,000.00
Shoreline Firefighters Association scholarship. Leila plans to be a pediatrician, and hopes to spend part of her
career providing medical care in under-developed countries. She maintained a 3.8 grade point average
while serving over 350 hours of volunteer service Virginia Mason Hospital in
Seattle.