Twenty high school juniors, 10 each from Chief Sealth and West Seattle, were chosen as Alki Masonic Lodge's outstanding students.

A ceremony was held April 20 at the lodge to award the top male and female junior from each school for its 31st Annual School Awards Program. The Chief Sealth musicians jazz band also celebrated, playing the hit "Mambo No. 5" and other songs.

"The final four winners were chosen based on 12 catagories," explained Scott Wells, an Alki Mason and the event host. " It includes everything, not just their GPA. We look at their involvement in the community, where they are now, their future plans, involvemen in sports, and other areas of interest."

Imidiately following the awards each finalist stood up and introduced his or her family and friends who attended.