Leroy Hirni Career and Technical Education Scholarship

This scholarship honors the memory of Leroy "Mr. Kiwanis" Hirni and his outstanding contributions to the Anacortes community.
Leroy Hirni was an active and beloved member of the Noon Kiwanis Club of Anacortes. He was a mechanic in WWII and had great appreciation for those who worked with their hands and in trade professions. As a member of Kiwanis, Leroy was key in establishing the Kiwanis Thrift Store which continues to thrive today and support many community efforts. He was also an active member of the Anacortes School Board. Leroy is described as a man of principle and as someone who had a lot of moxie and got things done. This scholarship is awarded to a student or students who plan to pursue a trade, technical or vocational career path.

Scholarship Recipients

Bernardo Manangan

2023
Bernardo Manangan

Brayden Davis

2022
Brayden Davis

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2021
Adayla Rogers

Alaina Schafer

2021
Alaina Schafer

Emma Bakke

2020
Emma Bakke

Jadan White

2020
Jadan White

Emma Bakke

2019
Emma Bakke

Nicholas Navarro

2019
Nicholas Navarro

Andrew O'Donnell

2024
Andrew O'Donnell

Anacortes Schools Foundation