Arts Council gives scholarships

Published 2:15 pm Wednesday, April 23, 2014

The West Sound Arts Council will present seven local students with scholarships April 26.

Awards will be presented at the WSAC Annual Tea & Fashion Show Saturday, April 26. A Mad Hatter tea party theme will feature plenty of whimsey with recycled fashions, a silent auction, art displays and tea party fare. Tickets are $35 and are available at Bremerton Parks & Recreation, 680 Lebo Blvd and Silverdale Antiques, 9490 Silverdale Way.

South Kitsap High School student Zane Boothby will receive $1,000 to use toward his future creative education. Crosspoint student David Degnan will receive a $500 award in memory of past WSAC scholarship winner Carrie Brazeau. Madison Boewe (CKHS), Chelsea Foster (SKHS),Delaney Lehmann (NKHS), Alexandra Lasater (NKHS), Dana Jensen (CKHS) each will receive $250.

The West Sound Arts Council is a non-profit organization supporting community artists, arts organizations/events, and students, through a grant and scholarship program. For more information please visit www.westsoundartscouncil.org.