We are very excited to announce the winners of both the 2023-2024 WSPTA Scholarship and the 2023-2024 WSPTA Essay Contest.
Essay Contest Winners:
Special Author – Elementary Division: Verity Truitt – Puesta del Sol Elementary
Kindergarten Division: Charlotte Aftab – “My Role Model in the entire World!” – Redmond Elementary
First-Second Grade Division: Prisha Prasad – “I love my Hero” – Benjamin Rush Elementary
Third-Fifth Division: Leya Paluru – “Teacher for Life” – Rosa Parks Elementary
Sixth-Eighth Division: Arnav Chaturvedi – “Revering Mr. Rivera” – Tyee Middle Scohol
Ninth-Twelfth Division: Dishita Soni – “Always One Step Behind: A Story of My Brother as a Role Model” – Juanita High School
$2500 Scholarship Awardees:
Allari Jae Strong, North Kitsap High 1.7.25
Prospective college/university: Brigham Young University
Krithipriya Narendran, Interlake High School PTSA 2.3.150
Prospective college/university: Northern Illinois University
Qiaochu (Echo) He, Skyline High School PTSA 2.6.70
Prospective college/university: University of Washington
Kosha Upadhyay, Bellevue High School PTSA 2.3.148
Prospective college/university: TBD