Rotarians Aldo Santana, left, and Rob Haskins, right, presented Emilra Hernandez and Raifei Lui with their $4,000 scholarships during the annual Dollars for Scholars event on April 21. Valley News/Murrieta Rotary Club photo
MURRIETA –Two Murrieta Valley Unified School District seniors, Emilra Hernandez and Raifei Lui, are receiving Murrieta Rotary Club’s special renewable scholarships. Each of the June graduates will receive a $4,000 scholarship payable in $1,000 annual increments to further their education.Emilra Hernandez, graduating from Vista Murrieta High School, plans to attend a four-year college to study mechanical engineering. While in high school, she worked as a lab technician at Project X Corrosion Engineering and as a private tutor. At Vista, she has been a member of the National Honor Society, the California Scholarship Federation, and part of the Interact Club (the youth branch of Rotary International) for all four years. She was the founding president of SWENext, which encourages women
