EWU scholarships for Rogers, Holmes

Shelbi Rogers from Orcas Island has been awarded a Carper Foundation Scholarship of $9,500 for the 2014-15 academic year at Eastern Washington University.

Shelbi Rogers from Orcas Island has been awarded a Carper Foundation Scholarship of $9,500 for the 2014-15 academic year at Eastern Washington University.

This scholarship is awarded to a student who will attend Eastern after graduating from Orcas Island High School, which Shelbi graduated from in 2014.

She is the daughter of Larry and Vicki Vandermay of Olga, Wash.

Dylan Holmes also  from Orcas has been awarded a Carper Foundation Scholarship also of $9,500 for the 2014-15 academic year at Eastern Washington University.

This scholarship is awarded to a student who attends Eastern and graduated from Orcas Island High School.

While at Orcas Island High, Dylan was the Point Blank President and a member of the Key Club.

At Eastern Washington, he is majoring in communications and he is also involved in housing and residential life as a community advisor.

He is the son of Timothy and Marce Holmes of Orcas.

For more information on Eastern Washington University, visit their website at http://www.ewu.edu/.