The Pueblo Chieftain: East scholar Johnston to attend CU on Boettcher award

21 Apr The Pueblo Chieftain: East scholar Johnston to attend CU on Boettcher award

By Jon Pompia
The Pueblo Chieftain

High-achieving East High School senior Caitlin Johnston will use her Boettcher scholarship to attend the University of Colorado. Photo courtesy of the Pueblo Chieftain.

Ranked first in her East High School senior class with a GPA of 4.898, International Baccalaureate Diploma candidate and high achieving DECA and 4-H standout Caitlin Johnston can now add another achievement to her already packed resume.

Boettcher Scholar.

Boettcher Scholarships recognize Colorado’s top graduating seniors with a full-ride, four-year endowment to any institution in the state. The award covers tuition and fees, and offers an allowance for books and living expenses.

Johnston plans to use her scholarship to attend the University of Colorado to study elementary education.