Local students receive EWU scholarships

Kaytlin Phillips and Bryson O’Neill, both of Lind High School, and Brittany Ste. Marie, of Ritzville High School, have each been awarded a $2,500 Presidential Scholarship for the 2012-2013 academic year at Eastern Washington University (EWU).

This award is given to incoming EWU students with a cumulative high school GPA of 3.8 or higher, or an SAT score of at least 1,250.

Phillips is the daughter of Janet Phillips and the late Jim Phillips. She graduates this spring as a class valedictorian, with a 4.0 grade point average. She is a member of the National Honor Society, basketball and volleybal...