SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR THE 2010-2011 ACADEMIC …...SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR THE 2020-2021 ACADEMIC YEAR General criteria for all scholarships: • Must be either a classified

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SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR THE 2020-2021 ACADEMIC YEAR

General criteria for all scholarships: • Must be either a classified undergraduate or graduate student • Enrolled in a degree-seeking program • Enrolled in a two- or four-year, accredited* college institution in Hawaiì or the

continental U.S. • Vocational, Technical and Certificate programs are considered as noted • Full-time status, unless specifically noted • Demonstrate interest in Hawaiian language, culture, history • Demonstrate a commitment to contribute to the greater community.

*See website for accrediting bodies that are recognized by the Foundation. Award information listed is based on the 2019-2020 academic year distribution. The actual number of scholarships and award amounts vary annually. Each scholarship has unique eligibility criteria. Please review each scholarship to determine those you are eligible for. Letters of recommendation, essays or artist portfolios, Student Aid Report (SAR), may be additional requirements for some scholarships along with the required online application.

❖ Indicates additional documentation or materials are needed.

1. 1982 Green Machine Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $2200 | 1 award ✓ Minimum GPA 3.0 ✓ Junior or senior standing ✓ Demonstrate leadership/school service ✓ Demonstrate community service ✓ Preference to a non-traditional student (single parent, sole provider, homeless, disabled, ward of

the court)

2. 2010 Legends’ Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1000 | 2 awards ✓ Minimum GPA 2.5 ✓ Undergraduate student

3. 2017 Great Whites Named Endowment Fund Ave. Award Amount $850 | 1 award ✓ Major in Natural Sciences (astronomy, geology, chemistry, physics, biology, anthropology)


4. Aliʻi Chang Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1400 | 1 award ✓ Must demonstrate field of study and interest in agriculture ✓ Must attend a post-high institution in the state of Hawaiʻi

5. Allen A. Bailey Scholarship GRADUATE STUDENTS ONLY Ave. Award Amount $1900 | 3 awards ✓ Must be a graduate student ✓ Must major in pre-school education ✓ Preference given to KS grads, however, non-KS grads will be considered

6. Amona and Suzel Ho STEM Leaders Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $2000 | 1 award ✓ Two or four year undergraduate or graduate degree in STEM (science, technology, engineering,

math) ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation; one from a teacher or counselor and one from an

employer or community organization who can comment on your overall character, achievement and contribution to serve the greater community

7. Anne H. Myers Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $900 | 1 award ✓ Hawaiʻi resident ✓ Demonstrate a well-rounded record of achievement

8. Ashley Meleana Joy Scholarship GRADUATE STUDENTS ONLY Ave. Award Amount $1300 | 1 award ✓ Must be a graduate student ✓ Pursuing degree in medical field ✓ Classified student in medical field

9. Bruce T. and Jackie Mahi Erickson Scholarship

Ave. Award Amount $1400 | 1 award ✓ Pursuing studies in S.T.E.A.M (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

10. Charles S. Iwata, Jr. Memorial Annual Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1400 | 1 award ✓ Must be pursuing Hawaiian Studies or Hawaiian language

11. Charles Cockett ʻOhana Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1700 | 1 award ✓ Applicant must be majoring in Hawaiian Studies/Language/Culture and/or Education ✓ Full- or half-time enrollment is allowed

12. Choy-Kee ʻOhana Scholarship

Ave. Award Amount $1800 |1 award ✓ Minimum GPA 3.0 ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation; one from a teacher or counselor and one from a

community organization who can comment on your overall character, achievement and contribution to serve the greater community

❖ Submit essay addressing what the biggest problem in Hawaiʻi is and how you would solve it


13. Col. Curtis Kekoa (KS ’40) and Nenita Maldonado Kekoa Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1700 | 1 award ✓ Minimum GPA 3.0 ✓ Demonstrate desire to work in the area of, but not limited to military and/or music ✓ Demonstrate a commitment to contribute to the greater community ✓ Financial need may be considered in the selection ❖ One letter of recommendation citing applicants credentials & potential for success ❖ Essay outlining the students eligibility and reasons why they deserve this award ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

14. Dan and Rachel Mahi Educational Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $2000 | 1 award ✓ Minimum GPA 2.0 ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation; one from a teacher or counselor and one from an


❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

15. Daniel Kahikina and Millie Akaka Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $2900 | 1 awards ✓ Minimum GPA 3.2 ✓ Demonstrate financial need ✓ Recipients are strongly encouraged to provide a minimum of 10 hours of community service to

the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation from your school, employer or community organization

who can comment on your overall character, achievement and contribution to serve the greater community


16. David A. Mortensen (KS ’71) D.A.M. Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $2700 | 1 award ✓ Minimum GPA 2.5 ✓ Must be pursuing a career in Human Services dedicated to Public Safety: Police, Fire, Water

Safety or other agencies with similar related responsibilities through either an Associate or Bachelor’s degree

✓ Preference given to a Kamehameha Schools graduate from any campus ✓ Demonstrate through the personal statement questions, your plan on how this career will help

make a difference in the community and family ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) ❖ Essay explaining how a career in one of these fields will help make a difference in your

community and family

17. David Kalani Goldstein, KS ’70 Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1600 | 1 award ✓ Must be pursuing Hawaiian language ✓ Half-time or full-time enrollment allowed ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)


18. Denis Wong & Associates Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1000 | 5 awards ✓ Minimum GPA 3.5 ✓ Pursuing undergraduate degree in liberal arts or science, or a graduate degree in a professional

field ✓ Demonstrate well-rounded and balanced record of achievement in preparation for career

objectives ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, coaches or employers citing

applicant’s credentials and potential for success

19. Dr. Lori Ann Kim Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $2000 | 1 award ✓ Minimum GPA 3.0 ✓ Pursuing fields of study in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) ✓ Preference for residents of Kohala, Hawaiʻi ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

20. Dwayne “Nakila” Steele Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1900 | 1 award ✓ Demonstrate interest in the Hawaiian language, culture and history in addition to a

commitment to contribute to the greater community ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation; one from a teacher or counselor and one from a

community organization or other citing how the applicant is working toward perpetuating the Hawaiian language


21. Edwin Mahiai Copp Beamer Scholarship

Ave. Award Amount $2000 | 1 award ✓ Pursuing a career in music, specifically piano and/or voice, with emphasis on Hawaiian music,

opera or musical theatre ✓ Demonstrate a serious commitment to music training, a career in music and dedication to

artistic excellence ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation from teachers (piano, voice), counselors or music

professionals ❖ One-page essay describing the applicant’s music background/education to-date, including any

awards or special recognition ❖ Finalists may be asked to conduct an informal musical performance or provide a video of their

performance ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

22. Eli D. Panee, Sr., and Aileen E. Panee I Mua Scholarship

Ave. Award Amount $2600 | 1 award ✓ Must be pursuing a career in the health care field ✓ Minimum GPA 2.5 ✓ Vocational or trade schools will also be considered ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)


23. Elizabeth Kuʻulei Bell Molokaʻi Education Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1000 | 2 awards ✓ Minimum GPA 2.0 ✓ Current residents of, or born and raised on Molokaʻi or graduates of Molokaʻi High School ✓ Classified full- or half-time enrollment

24. George Hiʻilani Mills Scholarship GRADUATE STUDENTS ONLY Ave. Award Amount $1000 | 7 awards ✓ Graduate student pursuing professional studies in the field of medicine or the allied health-

related fields ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ One-page essay demonstrating applicant’s balanced record of achievement, as well as holding

the values and tradition of the Hawaiian Civic Club movement to perpetuate and preserve language, history, music, dance and other cultural traditions as well as advocate for improved welfare of native Hawaiians in culture, health, economic development, education, social welfare, and nationhood, to name a few.


25. Gail and Allan Fujimoto Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1300 | 1 award ✓ Student must be pursuing a career in agriculture or environmental sustainability ✓ Attending a University of Hawaiʻi system institution ❖ Letter of recommendation from faculty or staff or a community person that can attest to your

dedication and commitment to agricultural sustainability in Hawaiʻi ❖ Essay demonstrating your desire and commitment to utilize their skills and expertise to develop

agriculture and sustainability in the state of Hawaiʻi

26. George T. Kanalu Young Memorial Scholarship

Est. Award Amount $1400 | 1 award ✓ Through the personal statement questions, demonstrate a commitment to serving Hawaiian

communities through your chosen academic and career path ✓ Through the personal statement questions, demonstrate potential to lead positive social change ✓ Through the personal statement questions, demonstrate interest in Hawaiian language, culture

and/or history ✓ Preference to those in fields in which Hawaiians are underrepresented ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

• Recipient will be paired with a KS Class of 1992 graduate who will serve as a mentor

27. Gladys E. and Clifford T.F. Chun Scholarship

Ave. Award Amount $1700 | 1 award ✓ Attend a post-high institution on the continental U.S. ✓ Must not be receiving any other scholarship from the Pauahi Foundation ❖ Letter of recommendation from a teacher or a community member/organization who can

comment on your overall character achievement and promise including ability to overcome personal hardships, self-sacrifice and/or helping others without expectation of reward or recognition


28. Gladys Kamakakūokalani ʻAinoa Brandt Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $2500 | 7 awards ✓ Minimum GPA 2.5 ✓ College junior, senior or graduate student pursuing a career in the education field ✓ Demonstrate financial need ✓ Preference given to current or former residents of Kauaʻi ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation from a teacher, counselor or community organization



29. Goldman Sachs/Matsuo Takabuki Commemorative Scholarship GRADUATE STUDENTS ONLY Total of $17500 awarded | Number of awards varies ✓ Be a graduate student pursuing business or financial services related fields ✓ Preference given to applicants demonstrating financial need ✓ State of Hawaiʻi resident ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

30. Hartwell Hewahewaokalani Lee Loy, Sr. Scholarship GRADUATE STUDENTS ONLY NEW Est. Award Amount $750 ✓ Must be a graduate student pursuing a master’s or doctorate level degree with demonstrated

field of study and focus in education. Undergraduate degree does not need to be education. ✓ Must be enrolled full-time as a classified graduate student (or the minimum number of credit

hours specified by the degree program).

31. Hawaii Independent Energy Scholarship (fka Tesoro Scholarship) Ave. Award Amount $1100 | 1 award ✓ Minimum GPA 2.0 ✓ Be a public high school graduate (including charter schools) ✓ Interest in starting a career in a trade industry including electricians, welders, machinists,

pipeline inspectors to support the process technology industry in Hawaiʻi ✓ Attend a two-year or less licensed and certified vocational or technical educational program in

Hawaiʻi ❖ Submit a one-page essay documenting how the Hawaiian culture has prepared the applicant for

the workforce

32. Hawaiʻi Lodging and Tourism Association Pouhana Hōkele Scholarship

Ave. Award Amount $1700 | 2 awards ✓ Minimum GPA 2.8 ✓ Major in travel industry management program ✓ Be a state of Hawaiʻi resident ✓ Demonstrate desire to work in Hawaiʻi lodging industry upon graduation

33. Holomua Scholarship

Est. Award Amount $1600 | 1 award ✓ Must be pursuing a Hawaiian studies undergraduate degree ✓ Enrolled as a full-time student of junior or senior standing ✓ Preference will be given to those who express the intent to become a Hawaiian Studies teacher


✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

34. Homer David Kahilialau and Thelma Mabara Burge, Sr. Scholarship

Ave. Award Amount $1900 | 2 awards ✓ Minimum GPA 3.2 or above ✓ Hawaiʻi resident ✓ Demonstrate financial need ✓ Pursuing a degree in Hawaiian Studies – cultural, music and language ✓ Attending a University of Hawaiʻi system campus ❖ Two letters of recommendation from people who can comment on your overall character,

achievement and contribution to serve the greater community ❖ A statement on why you are enrolling in Hawaiian studies and what you hope to gain from it ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

35. Hoʻomākaʻikaʻi Named Endowment Fund Ave. Award Amount $1200 | 1 award ✓ Must be former KS Hoòmākaìkaì Program participant ✓ Junior level standing or above ✓ Pursuing a BA or MA in Hawaiian Studies, Hawaiian Language, M.Ed Hawaiian Language

Immersion, or Education major with emphasis in Hawaiian Studies or Language ✓ Must attend a post-high institution in Hawaiʻi

36. I Mua Mälama JROTC Kaʻawaloa Takemoto Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1100 | 2 award This scholarship is intended to encourage graduating JROTC Cadets to attend a post-high educational institution and give back to their community and nation by pursuing a career in public service in such professions as the military, law enforcement, firefighting, teaching, nursing, etc. ✓ Minimum GPA 2.0 ✓ Be a graduating high school senior and Cadet in Junior Reserve Officer Training (JROTC)

program from Farrington High School ✓ Half-time enrollment allowed ✓ Successfully completed minimum one-year JROTC program and held a leadership position ✓ Demonstrate high moral character and exemplify the Army Values of: Loyalty, Duty, Respect,

Selfless service, Honor, Integrity, and Personal Courage ❖ Letter of recommendation signed by your respective schools Senior Army or Marine Instructor.

37. Irmgard Farden Aluli Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1200 | 1 award ✓ Minimum GPA 2.0 ✓ Undergraduate student ✓ Enrolled at any University of Hawaiʻi system institution ✓ Pursuing a degree in Hawaiian Studies, language, music and/or culture

38. Isaac and Mary Harbottle Scholarship

Ave. Award Amount $1300 | 1 award ✓ Demonstrate desire to work in area of, but limited to, education, community organization

and/or spiritual development ✓ Demonstrate interest in the native Hawaiian culture


39. Iwalani Carpenter Sowa Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $2500 | 1 award ✓ This scholarship for the purpose of assisting anyone pursuing a divinity degree to become a

Protestant minister proclaiming the gospel of Jesus Christ, serving in churches in Hawaiʻi ✓ Preference given to eligible graduate degree/seminary ✓ Intend to pursue a career as a Protestant Christian minister upon graduation and have desire to

minster in Hawaiʻi ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation from applicant’s religion professor, college advisor,

church minister or community organization who can comment on your overall character, achievement and contribution to serve the greater community

40. Jalene Kanani Bell ʻOhana Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1100 | 1 award ✓ Minimum GPA 2.5 ✓ Half-time enrollment allowed ✓ Be a state of Hawaiʻi resident ✓ Demonstrate characteristics of a well-rounded, community minded student of good moral

character with a “can-do” attitude ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation one from a teacher or counselor and one from a


❖ Submit essay that explains where you draw inspiration and strength from

41. James Bacon “Little Bacon Urban Achievers” KS Class of ’71 Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $2700 | 1 award ✓ Minimum GPA 2.0 ✓ Focus on post-high education in vocational arts or trades ✓ Will support and educate orphans and others in indigent circumstances ✓ Demonstrate a commitment to contribute to the greater community measured through the

personal statement questions ✓ Preference to residents of Hilo or Molokaʻi

42. Johansen ʻOhana Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1300 | 1 award ✓ Demonstrate financial need ✓ Demonstrate community service and participation in athletics ✓ Demonstrate desire to “bring back” expertise from experience in post-high to help the Hawaiian

community in Hawaiʻi ❖ Letter of recommendation from a teacher or a community member/organization who can

comment on your overall character, achievement and contribution to serve the greater community


43. John and Reiko Kuga Phillip Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1700 | 1 award ✓ Applicants must be a Hawaiʻi island, public high school graduate ✓ Must be a declared art major to include, but not limited to focuses in art history, ceramics,

drawing and painting, electronic arts, fiber, glass, graphic design, photography, printmaking, sculpture


44. Johnny Pineapple Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1600 | 1 award ✓ Minimum GPA 3.5 ✓ Major in Hawaiian language or Hawaiian studies ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation from school, community organization or religious

leaders who can comment on your overall character, achievement and contribution to serve the greater community

❖ Submit essay describing involvement in community service including organizations, number of hours/length of volunteer service and how you intend to continue to benefit the Hawaiian community

45. Joseph A. Sowa Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $2200 | 1 awards ✓ Minimum GPA 3.0 ✓ Major in field of communications ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation from teacher, counselor, employer or community

organization demonstrating the students moral & ethical traits are in alignment with Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop’s, including self-discipline, scholarship and extracurricular involvement

❖ Submit an essay describing your plan to maximize the potential of young people through communication as well as demonstrate the possession of leadership potential in the community


46. Joseph David Ahuna Scholarship

Ave. Award Amount $850 | 2 awards ✓ Minimum GPA 3.5 or higher ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

47. Joseph Näwahï Scholarship GRADUATE STUDENTS ONLY Ave. Award Amount$1500 | 3 awards ✓ Minimum GPA 3.2 ✓ Graduate student at an accredited institution in the state of Hawaiʻi ✓ Pursuing Hawaiian studies, Hawaiian politics, Law (specific to Hawaiian legal issues), or

Communications/Journalism (specific to Hawaiian history, culture and politics) ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation; one from a teacher or counselor and one from a



48. Kahalekuʻiinäihe Scholarship GRADUATE STUDENTS ONLY Ave. Award Amount $1900 | 1 award ✓ Minimum GPA between 2.8 and 3.5 ✓ Graduate student focused in education


49. Kalino Foundation, LLC Need-Based Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $3300 | 1 award ✓ Pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree ✓ Demonstrate interest in medical, health and wellness field ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

50. Kalino Foundation, LLC Merit-Based Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $3300 | 1 award ✓ Minimum GPA 3.0 ✓ Pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree ✓ Demonstrate interest in medical, health and wellness field

51. Kamehameha Schools Alumni Association – Maui Region Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1600 | 1 award ✓ Be a resident of the island of Maui and did not graduate from Kamehameha Schools ✓ Demonstrate academic achievement and service to the community ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation from school, employer or community organization who

can comment on your overall character, achievement and contribution to serve the greater community


52. Kamehameha Schools Alumni Association – West Hawaiʻi Region, E Nowelo Aku in memory of William James “Uncle Billy” Kimi, Jr. Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $600 | 1 award ✓ Must be a resident of West Hawaiʻi (defined by region zip code Puʻuanahulu to Ocean View,

West Hawaiʻi including Puʻuanahulu to Kailua-Kona-96740 or 96745; Keauhou-96739; Holualoa-96725; Kealakekua-96750; Captain Cook-Ocean View-96704)

✓ Demonstrate intent to return to the West Hawaiʻi area to service the community ✓ Undergraduate student attending a two-year or four-year accredited institution or vocational

school

53. Kamehameha Schools Association of Maui Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1200 | 8 awards ✓ Minimum GPA 2.5 ✓ Resident of the island of Maui ✓ Graduate of a Maui High School ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation validating student’s commitment to perpetuation of the

Hawaiian culture on the island of Maui

54. Kamehameha Schools Maui Parent Teacher Student Organization ʻAʻapueo Scholarship Ave. Award Amount 5 awards @ $1000 | 2 awards @ $500 ✓ Minimum GPA 2.5 ✓ Be a Kamehameha Schools Maui graduating high school senior or graduate ✓ Demonstrate financial need ✓ Demonstrate participation in community service activities ❖ Two letters of recommendation from a teacher, counselor or community organization which

demonstrate your commitment to the ʻölelo noʻeau, “E lawe i ke aʻo a mälama, a e ʻoi mau ka naʻauao”, which translates to “He who takes his teachings and applies them increases his knowledge.”



55. Kamehameha Schools Alumni Association – Oʻahu Region Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1200 | 2 awards ✓ Be a graduate of Kamehameha Schools Kapälama campus ✓ Be an Oʻahu resident ✓ Attend an accredited post-high institution including vocational or trade school ✓ Demonstrate financial need ✓ Demonstrate service to the community ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation from school, employer or community organization who



56. Kamehameha Schools Association of Teachers and Parents Molokaʻi “ʻElua” Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $850 | 2 award ✓ Sophomore level standing or higher (30+ college credits) ✓ Minimum GPA 2.5

✓ Current residents of the island of Molokaʻi

57. Kamehameha Schools Class of 1950 Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1400 | 1 award ✓ Be enrolled in and attend a two or four year post high vocational or bachelor’s degree program ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation from a teacher, school counselor, religious leader, and or

community organization to demonstrate applicants character and self-discipline

58. Kamehameha Schools Class of 1952 “Nä Hoaloha O Kamehameha” Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1300 | 2 awards ✓ Minimum GPA 2.0 ✓ Demonstrate financial need ✓ Attend an accredited post-high institution including vocational or trade school ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

59. Kamehameha Schools Class of 1954, Nā Kanalimakūmāhā, Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1400 | 2 award ✓ Minimum GPA 2.0 ✓ Demonstrate financial need ✓ Attend an accredited post-high school institution including vocational or trade school ✓ Recipients must be enrolled full-time as a classified student in a post-high school institution ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, coaches or community

leaders attesting to the character of the applicant


60. Kamehameha Schools Class of 1956 Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $900 | 2 awards ✓ Minimum GPA between 2.5-3.5 ✓ Preference for business, STEM majors ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation from a teacher, counselor, employer or community

organization who can comment on your overall character, achievement and contribution to serve the greater community


61. Kamehameha Schools Class of 1958 “Nā Mea Waiwai a Pauahi” Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1900 | 1 award

✓ Student must be from a financially disadvantaged background ✓ Preference to a non-Kamehameha graduate ✓ Enrolled in a two-year or less licensed and certified vocational or technical program, or a

four-year post-high program ✓ Demonstrate ability to succeed in school and intent to help the Hawaiian community ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) ❖ Two letters of recommendation

62. Kamehameha Schools Class of 1960 Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1000 | 4 awards ✓ Demonstrate scholastic excellence and service to the community ✓ Demonstrate good character and who has, through endeavors, showed an intent to utilize

special skills in order to benefit the Hawaiian community

63. Kamehameha Schools Class of 1961 Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1700 | 2 awards ✓ A current graduating high school senior ✓ Minimum GPA 2.5 ✓ Trade or vocational schools are also eligible to apply for this scholarship ✓ Demonstrates a commitment to contribute to the greater community as already evidenced by a

record of service to the community ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation; one from a teacher or counselor, one from a community

organization (or other) who can comment on your overall character, achievement and contribution to serve the greater community

❖ Essay in which the student explains he/she will use the education received with the scholarship to serve the greater community

64. Kamehameha Schools Class of 1962 Scholarship

Ave. Award Amount $1100 | 2 awards ✓ Demonstrated community service ✓ Overall good character ✓ Academically sound with promise of succeeding in their chosen field

65. Kamehameha Schools Class of 1963 Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1700 | 2 awards ✓ Pursuing a degree that will support the following areas of interest: Advancing the Hawaiian

Language, Charter School Support, Land Stewardship or Early Childhood Education and Literacy ❖ Submit one letter of recommendation from a teacher or a community member/organization who



66. Kamehameha Schools Class of 1965 Scholarship NEW Est. Award Amount $1300 | 1 awards ✓ Minimum GPA 2.5 ✓ Be enrolled in and attend and accredited two or four year post high vocational/trade/tech or

Bachelor’s degree program ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation from teacher, counselors, coaches, clergy, employer or

community leaders attesting to the character of the applicant ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

67. Kamehameha Schools Class of 1967 “Ka Lei o Kaiona” Scholarship

Ave. Award Amount $500 | 2 awards ✓ Must be enrolled in a two- or four-year post-high institution including technical or trade

schools, vocational, certificate or bachelor’s program

68. Kamehameha Schools Class of 1968 “Ka Poli O Kaiona” Scholarship

Ave. Award Amount $1100 | 2 awards ✓ Minimum GPA 2.8 ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation from school, employer or community organization ❖ Submit essay on how this award would support and extend the legacy of Ke Aliʻi Bernice

Pauahi Bishop ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

69. Kamehameha Schools Class of 1970 Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1000 | 6 awards ✓ Minimum GPA 2.5 ❖ Submit essay describing involvement in community service (beyond what is required through

their school) including organizations, number of hours/length of volunteer service and how applicant intends to continue to serve the Hawaiian community

❖ Submit two letters of recommendation; one from a current academic faculty member who can comment on your scholarly merits and one from a community service leader, coach, pastor, youth group leader, etc., who can comment on your community service commitment and activities.

70. Kamehameha Schools Class of 1971 “Get Chance” Scholarship

Ave. Award Amount $1700 | 1 award ✓ Minimum GPA 2.5-3.0 ✓ Be a graduating high school senior ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)


71. Kamehameha Schools Class of 1972 Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1000 | 2 award ✓ Assist individuals whose lives have been impacted, and maybe traumatized, by challenging

circumstances (death of a significant family member, domestic violence, sexual abuse, poverty, major health problems etc.) but who, because of their motivation, have the potential to be successfully enriched by an educational opportunity

✓ Minimum GPA 2.8 ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Submit one letter of recommendation from a social service agency or counselor citing the

applicants challenging and extraordinary life circumstances and how they would benefit from this scholarship

❖ Submit one letter of recommendation from another source, i.e., community service person, clergy, non-profit organization, teacher, etc.


72. Kamehameha Schools Class of 1973 “Proud to be ‘73” Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1400 | 2 awards ✓ Graduates of a Hawaiian focused Charter School in Hawaiʻi ✓ Half-time enrollment allowed

73. Kamehameha Schools Class of 1974 Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1200 | 3 awards ✓ Minimum GPA 2.8 ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation; one from applicant’s teacher and a community



74. Kamehameha Schools Class of 1975 Scholarship NEW Est. Award Amount $4000 ✓ Non-traditional student defined as single parent, sole provider, homeless, disabled, ward of the

court ✓ Open to both undergraduate level and Vocational/Tech applicants

o Undergraduate Level Student must be ▪ State of Hawaiʻi resident (with preference to non-Oʻahu resident) ▪ Pursuing Associates or Bachelor’s degree ▪ Minimum GPA of 3.0 ▪ Emphasis to students majoring in Hawaiian culture and language, studies

focused on stewardship and sustainability of natural and environmental resources, and STEM related studies

o Vocational/Tech student must have ▪ Minimum GPA 2.0 ▪ Preference to state of Hawaiʻi residents (non-Oʻahu resident)

✓ Demonstrate financial need ✓ Part-time allowed ❖ One letter of recommendation ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)


75. Kamehameha Schools “Imua 77” Scholarship NEW Est. Award Amount $900 | 1 award ✓ Minimum GPA 2.5 ✓ Applicant seeking Undergraduate Degree or Vocational ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation from a teacher, counselor, employer or community

organization who can comment on you overall character, achievement and contribution to serve the greater community


76. Kamehameha Schools Class of 1979 “Hoʻokūpono” Scholarship

Ave. Award Amount $2000 | 1 award ✓ Attend a vocational/technical school within the state of Hawaiʻi ✓ Minimum GPA of 2.5 or higher ✓ Half-time enrollment allowed ❖ One letter of recommendation from a community person or educator

77. Kamehameha Schools Class of 1980 Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1600 | 1 award ✓ Minimum GPA of 2.0 ✓ Not be a current high school senior ✓ Be considered non-traditional, defined as re-entering school due to “life” circumstances or

single parents, etc. which will be measured through the required student essay ✓ Must be obtaining their first undergraduate degree

78. Kamehameha Schools Class of 1983 Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1800 | 1 award ✓ Minimum GPA 3.0 ✓ Demonstrate community service engagement ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

79. Kamehameha Schools Class of 1993 Nā Lei Kukui Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $600 | 1 award ✓ Preference to a Charter School graduate

80. Kamehameha Schools Class of 1994 Named Endowment Fund NEW Est. Award Amount $500 | 1 award ✓ Major in Social Work or Counseling

81. Kamehameha Schools Class of 1995 Ka Ua Kipuʻupuʻu Scholarship NEW Est. Award Amount $750 | 1 award ✓ Enrolled full-time or half-time ✓ Demonstrate financial need ✓ Demonstrate interest in Hawaiian language, culture, history ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

82. Kamehameha Schools Class of 1996 Named Endowment Fund Est. Award Amount $500 | 1 award ✓ Pursuing a degree that will support the following areas of interest: Advancing the Hawaiian

Language, Charter School Support, Land Stewardship or Early Childhood Education and Literacy


83. Kamehameha Schools Class of 2001 Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1200 | 2 awards ✓ Public high school graduate ✓ Demonstrate financial need or be from a financially disadvantaged background ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation from teachers, counselors or community organization


84. Kamehameha Schools Class of 2005 Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1300 | 1 award ✓ Must be a non-Kamehameha Schools graduate ✓ Half-time enrollment allowed ❖ Submit your short answer to the question, “How are you funding college aside from financial

aid and scholarships?”

85. Ka Papa o Kanaono-kūmāono, Class of ’66 Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1800 | 2 awards ✓ Minimum GPA 2.0 ✓ Preference to non-traditional students ✓ Resident of the state of Hawaiʻi ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Student Air Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation from an educator, community representative or employer

86. Kekunaʻaiʻaliʻi Scholarship Est. Award Amount $700 | 2 awards ✓ Minimum GPA 2.5 ✓ Demonstrated moral character and kahiau, living life of selflessness, measured through the

personal statements.

87. Lance (KS ’83) & Andrea Hussey (KS ’83) Leong Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1200 | 1 award ✓ Minimum GPA 3.0 ✓ Half-time enrollment allowed ✓ Demonstrate financial need ✓ Demonstrate participation in community service activities ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

88. Lokomaikaʻi Scholarship

Ave. Award Amount $1700 | 1 award ✓ Demonstrated community service ✓ Overall good character ✓ Academically sound with promise of succeeding in their chosen field


89. Mahiài Scholarship MULTI-YEAR SCHOLARSHIP Ave. Award Amount ranges from $2000/yr to $5,000/yr ✓ Major in Agriculture related field ✓ Minimum GPA 2.0 ✓ Financial need and/or merit considered ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

90. Makuakāne-Drechsel Inspirational Educator Scholarship (fka Inspirational Educator Scholarship) Ave. Award Amount $1200 | 4 awards ✓ Pursuing a career in education or Hawaiian language ✓ Preference to applicants with prior teaching experience in Hawaiian language schools/program ✓ Undergraduate or graduate student ✓ Half-time enrollment allowed ✓ Must be a Hawaiʻi resident ✓ Must be attending a post-high institution in the state of Hawaiʻi ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, employers, coaches or others

citing examples of how you have already worked in and will continue to work with the Hawaiian speaking community

❖ Submit essay on applicant’s commitment to Hawaiian language education and how you would use scholarship funds for educational costs

91. Mr. John Riggle Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1900 | 1 award ✓ Minimum GPA 2.5 ✓ Resident of the state of Hawaiʻi ✓ Hawaiʻi high school graduate ✓ Played in a high school band for three or more years ❖ Two letters of recommendation; one from a band director, one from a teacher, counselor,


92. Myron & Laura Thompson Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $2100 | 2 awards ✓ Pursuing a degree in the field of early childhood education ✓ Preference given to students who demonstrate an interest in working with Hawaiian children in

Hawaiʻi after completion of their education ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation from teachers, counselors or community organization



93. Nanea Scholarship MULTI-YEAR SCHOLARSHIP Awards vary from $2500 to $7500 depending on degree level ✓ Must be Hawaiʻi island resident ✓ Currently enrolled or will enroll in a 2- or 4-year accredited institution in Hawaiʻi or the

continental U.S. ✓ Confirmed full-time enrollment ✓ Demonstrate financial need or demonstrate merit achievement in current studies ❖ Student Air Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)


94. Nā Pua Maeʻole o Kamehameha Class of 1953 Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $2000 | 1 award ✓ Minimum cumulative GPA 2.0 ✓ High school graduate; preference given to those that are attending college for the first time ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Student Air Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

95. Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1000 | 4 awards ✓ Minimum GPA 3.0 ✓ Major in Business Administration

96. Native Hawaiian Visual Arts Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $2600 | 2 awards ✓ Minimum GPA 3.2 ✓ Be a University of Hawaiʻi-Mänoa undergraduate or graduate student ✓ Majoring in Art to pursue the area of Visual arts, including but not limited to, drawing, painting,

printmaking, graphic design, fiber arts, sculpture, ceramics, digital art (computer), photography, and film-making/video production

❖ Submit hard-copy photos of artistic works created (CDs and DVDs will not be accepted)

97. Odell & Hastings Slagel Named Endowment Fund NEW Est. Award Amount $500 | 1 award ✓ Demonstrate community service with focus on environment and/or animals displayed through

mandatory applications and essays

98. Patrick L. Hiram – John S. Freitas Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $2500 | 1 award ✓ Must be pursuing a career in probation or police-related field of study ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) ❖ Two letters of recommendation from teachers, coaches or community organization who can

comment on your overall character

99. Paul Puaʻa ʻOhana, Paul Moses Murray & Malia Murray Grant Ave. Award Amount $1500 | 2 awards ✓ Be an undergraduate student enrolled in an accredited post-high institution including vocational

or trade school ✓ Demonstrate financial need ✓ Preference given to students of special circumstances/personal hardship and residents of

Molokaʻi ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

100. Paʻupena Named Endowment Fund Est. Award Amount $500 | 1 award ✓ Major in Biological Sciences and/or leadership merit ✓ Minimum GPA 3.0


101. Randy Wayne Ahuna Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1500 | 1 award ✓ Minimum GPA 3.0 ✓ Major in social work, social sciences or the ministry ✓ Demonstrate financial need ✓ Preference given to applicants not residing on Oʻahu ❖ Two letters of recommendation; one from a teacher and one from a community or religious


❖ Essay describing your reasons for pursuing a degree in social work, social sciences or ministry vocation and how you have already applied these character traits into your own life: faith, friendship, sense of humor, sincerity and willingness to assist others with time, talent and servant’s heart.


102. Rebecca Lamahilani Haalou Medeiros Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1800 | 1 award ✓ Minimum GPA between 2.0 – 3.0 ✓ Demonstrate high financial need ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

103. Reuben Lee Kwai Brandt Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1700 | 1 award ✓ Demonstrated interest and aptitude for science and engineering

104. Richard Lyman Jr., Memorial Scholarship

Ave. Award Amount $1600 | 1 awards ✓ Senior at Pähoa High School ✓ Long-time resident of the Pähoa community ✓ Demonstrate evidence of community service ❖ One letter of recommendation from a teacher who can comment on your overall character,

achievement and contribution to serve the greater community ❖ Essay on length of residence in Pähoa; background of who you are and your educational plans

105. Richard Marks Named Endowment Fund GRADUATE STUDENTS ONLY

Est. Award Amount $500 | 1 award ✓ Must be graduate student ✓ Demonstrated field of study in medical and health care related industry

106. Roy L. Cachola Scholarship

Ave. Award Amount $1900 | 1 award ✓ High school graduating senior (enrolling in first year of college) ✓ Minimum GPA of 2.0 ✓ Demonstrate financial need ✓ Preference to applicants who are current residents of North Kohala, Hawaiʻi (zip codes 96719,

96755) ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)


107. Sarah Keliìlolena Lum Konia Nakoa Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1000 | 1 award ✓ Major in Hawaiian language, including Hawaiian culture and history ✓ Be a state of Hawaiʻi resident ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Submit essay demonstrating applicant’s achievements in studying Hawaiian language, culture

and history; proposed action plan to complete college level Hawaiian language studies; and plan to share this knowledge with others in the Hawaiian community


108. Stanley & Janet Zisk Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1700 | 3 awards ✓ Maintain GPA of 3.5 or less ✓ Attending an accredited institution in the state of Hawaiʻi, but permanent residency does not

have to be in the state of Hawaiʻi ✓ Demonstrate financial need ❖ Submit two letters of recommendation; one from a social worker or social service agency

describing the challenging circumstances; and the second from an employer (or teacher, counselor if not employed)


109. Trudi and Hiram de Fries Educational Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1300 | 1 award ✓ Minimum GPA 2.75 ✓ Demonstrate community service participation ❖ Submit three letters of recommendation

110. Uʻilani Stender Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $1500 | 5 awards ✓ Demonstrate the motivation and desire to succeed in an educational program ✓ Demonstrate financial need ✓ Attending an accredited graduate program, a two-year, four-year post-high education institution

including vocational or technical school, or in a private, independent school designed to accommodate the students’ special circumstance

✓ Preference given to orphan or indigent applicants as documented through the FAFSA ❖ Submit one letter of recommendation from a social service agency/counselor/teacher citing the

applicants challenging or special life circumstances and how they would benefit from this scholarship

❖ Submit an essay demonstrating a clear and realistic plan to pursue your career objectives ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

111. Ula Baker Sheecha Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $2100 |3 awards ✓ Minimum GPA 3.0 ✓ Preference to a Kamehameha Schools graduate ✓ Pursuing a career as an artist, with strong preference to students focused on Visual Arts in the

two-dimensional areas such as drawing, watercolor painting or graphic design ❖ Submit a hard-copy portfolio of artistic works created (CDs and DVDs will not be accepted)


112. USS Kamehameha Scholarship Est. Award Amount $5000 | 2 awards ✓ Major in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) or Business ✓ Minimum GPA 3.0

113. Violet K. ’32 & Henry T. Hughes, Jr. Scholarship

Ave. Award Amount $900 | 1 award ✓ Graduate level or 5th year certification students ✓ Major in the field of education

114. Warren Nakupuna Ah Loo Memorial Scholarship MULTI-YEAR SCHOLARSHIP Est. Award Amount $20,000 over 4 years ✓ Must be a graduate or anticipated graduate of the Kamehameha Schools ✓ Minimum GPA 3.5 or higher ✓ Attend a post-high institution in the continental U.S. ✓ Pursuing studies in S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) ❖ Submit one letter of recommendation

115. William N. “Bill” Villa KS ’71 Scholarship Ave. Award Amount $2700 | 1 award ✓ Minimum GPA 2.5 ✓ Pursuing a degree in business ✓ Preference to residents of Waiʻanae ✓ Must attend a post-high institution in Hawaiʻi

116. William S. Richardson Commemorative Scholarship GRADUATE STUDENTS ONLY Ave. Award Amount 1 @ $1500; 3 @ $3000 ✓ Attend the University of Hawaiʻi-Mänoa William S. Richardson School of Law ✓ Be a state of Hawaiʻi resident

✓ Preference given to applicants demonstrating financial need ❖ Student Aid Report (SAR) from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

The following scholarships are also administered by the Pauahi Foundation, however, are not awarded through the application process. Funds are awarded at the discretion of the Foundation and to those that most closely meet the intent of the scholarship: Bernice Leinani Kuakini Ahlo and Henry Keanu Ahlo Named Endowment Fund Blaise A. Kepoʻokelaokekai Baldonado Named Endowment Fund Charles “Chuck”, Craig and Fred Rudolph Named Endowment Fund David and Julia Desha Scholarship Dolly and Ross Wert Named Endowment Fund Hawaiʻi Lodging & Tourism Association Don Ho Legacy Named Endowment Fund Kamehameha Schools Kapālama Class of 2006 Named Endowment Fund Kamehameha Schools “Nā Hoaloha ’86 Named Endowment Fund Kunuiākea Scholarship Makaloa Scholarship Pauahi Scholarship T.C. Yim Named Endowment Fund William K. and Julia T. Kapololu Named Endowment Fund Yin ʻOhana Named Endowment Fund

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