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The Edmonds Community College Board of Trustees awarded Vinicius Armucho with its 2020 Transforming Lives award.

"Vinicius exemplifies the kind of student we hope to support and foster through an education at Edmonds CC and is well-deserving of this honor and recognition," said Edmonds CC President Amit B. Singh.

The award is given annually to a student whose life was transformed by attending Edmonds CC and who also overcame significant barriers to achieve his or her educational goals.

"Where I came from, it is common for people not to finish high school, or even middle school, and to star...