Islander awarded WWU scholarship

Published 8:28 am Monday, June 10, 2013

Western Washington University student Caitlin Boone, daughter of David and Erin Boone of Bainbridge Island, received a $3,000 Boeing Technology Scholarship for the 2013-2014 academic year.

The scholarship is awarded to students majoring in engineering technology who demonstrate a financial need and have at least a 3.3 GPA.

Boone graduated from Bainbridge High School in 2010.

She is scheduled to graduate from Western next June with a bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering technology. Boone is a member of Western’s Formula SAE team and the Society of Manufacturing Engineers.