2017 Achievement Highlights

  • Rochelle B., ‘16 Scholar, awarded a $2,500 scholarship from Seattle Public Schools in 2017.
  • Aspen C., ‘15 Scholar, established a Junior National Association for the Deaf (Jr.NAD) at the Washington School for the Deaf (WSD) and served as the vice president in 2017.
  • K W., ‘13 Scholar, inducted into the Washington Alpha chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s oldest honor society in 2017.
  • Teresa B., ‘16 Scholar, named captain of the varsity dance team for the 2017-2018 school year. Was also a member of the senior class council in 2017.
  • Brookelyn R., ‘15 Scholar, at a music contest featuring choirs, bands, and orchestras, her choir won first place in their division and first place overall in 2017.
  • Rob P., ‘16 Scholar, completed an internship at the University of Washington’s Center for Neurotechnology in 2017.
  • Katelyn T., ‘15 Scholar, learned to snorkel and drive in 2017.
  • Daman W., ‘05 Scholar, launched AbiliTrek.com, a hotel booking website for travelers with disabilities in 2017.
  • Bryce R., ‘16 Scholar, biked across Europe in 2017.
  • Grady T., ‘15 Scholar, admitted into the informatics program as an incoming freshmen at the University of Washington, Seattle in 2017.
  • Yomara B., ‘08 Scholar, was awarded best on her team at her job Customer Service Department at Nordstrom in 2017.
  • Kyleelynn P., ‘16 Scholar, ran her first 200 meter race with the track team in 2017.
  • Hannah W., ‘13 Scholar, awarded University of Washington President’s Medalist Award (2015-2016).
  • Eric M., ‘10 Scholar, made the University of Washington’s Dean’s List in the 2015-2016 school year.
  • Naomi M., ‘16 Scholar, reached fluency in American Sign Language (2017).
  • Micayla B., ‘16 Scholar, awarded a $2,500 Scholarship from American Institute of Graphic Arts Link Program in 2017.
  • Conrad R., ‘03 Scholar, founded a 501(c)(3) nonprofit disability rights law firm in Seattle named Washington Civil & Disability Advocate (2017). More information can be found at www.wacda.com.