Keyes earns EWU scholarship

Mykal Keyes of Orcas Island has been awarded a $9,500 Daniel and Margaret Carper Foundation Scholarship to Eastern Washington University for the 2015-16 academic year. Orcas Island Public School seniors and graduates are eligible for the award.

Mykal Keyes of Orcas Island has been awarded a $9,500 Daniel and Margaret Carper Foundation Scholarship to Eastern Washington University for the 2015-16 academic year. Orcas Island Public School seniors and graduates are eligible for the award.

Keyes graduated from Orcas Island High School in 2013 where she participated in sports such as varsity volleyball.

Keyes writes that she is extremely honored to receive this scholarship and excited to attend Eastern this fall, where she will study criminal justice.

She is the daughter of Jim and Michele Keyes of Orcas Island.