Scholarships in Hawaii

Kahala Nui Residents Scholarship Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be an employee or a dependent of an employee of Kahala Senior Living Community, Inc. and attend an accredited two- or four- year non-profit college or university.

 

Kahiau Scholarship Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a graduate from Kohala High School from a family that has lived in the North Kohala community for at least two generations. Applicant must be attending an out-of-state college or university, or a four-year university on O'ahu.

 

Kalihi Education Coalition Scholarship Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a resident of Kalihi-Palama with a zip code of 96817 or 96819 who is an undergraduate or graduate student or is a current year graduating senior from Damien High School, Farrington High School or Kamehameha schools (Kapalama campus). Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Kaneta Foundation Vocational Education Scholarship (VocEd)

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a student in a culinary arts program within the University of Hawaii Community College system.

 

King Kekaulike High School Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a current year graduating senior of King Kekaulike High School with atleast three hours of community service. Children of King Kekaulike High School staff members are not eligible. Additional essay and minimum 2.8 GPA required.

 

Kohala Ditch Educational Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a graduate of Kohala High School.

 

Korean University Club Scholarship Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be of Korean ancestry and demonstrate financial need. Minimum 2.7 GPA required.

 

Laheenae Rebecca Hart Gay Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must major in art. Scholarship is not for those majoring in video, film, performing arts or the culinary arts.

 

Laura Jean Armstrong Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a graduate student majoring in nursing.

 

Laura N. Dowsett Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a college junior, senior or graduate student in an occupational therapy program.

 

Laura Rowe Burdick Scholarship Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a high school senior in Maui County. Preference given to individuals who wish to return to Maui after completion of their studies.

 

Logan Nainoa Fujimoto Memorial Scholarship (VocEd)

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a resident of Hawaii attending an accredited vocational education program in Hawaii or in the continental United States with a concentration in automotive technology. Preference given to students attending Universal Technical Institute.

 

Makia & Ann Malo Scholarship Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a graduate student majoring in law at a school in Hawaii. Preference given to applicants of Hawaiian ancestry.

 

Makinney & Pietsch Families Scholarship Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be an employee of qualified dependent of Title Guaranty of Hawaii, Inc. and Title Guaranty Escrow Services, Inc. or their respective subsidiary and affiliated corporations or entities. Eligible employees must have been employed full-time for at least one year. Applicant must be pursuing college studies.

 

Margaret Jones Memorial Nursing Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a junior, senior or graduate student in a B.S.N. or M.S.N. nursing program at the University of Hawaii (U.H.) Manoa, U.H. Hilo or Hawaii Pacific University or a Ph.D program in Hawaii or on the U.S. mainland. Minimum 3.0 GPA required. Preference may be given to members of the Hawaii Nurses Association.

 

Marion Maccarrell Scott Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a graduate of a public high school in Hawaii planning to attend an accredited U.S. mainland college or university. Minimum 2.8 GPA required.

 

Mary Josephine Bloder Scholarship Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a current year graduation senior of Lahainaluna High School with a high GPA in the sciences. Preference given to boarding students.

 

Mildred Towle Scholarship for African-Americans

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be of African-American descent studying in Hawaii (Hawaii residency not required). Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Mildred Towle Scholarship for Study at Boston University

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a resident of Hawaii attending Boston University. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Moanalua High School Math Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a current year graduating senior of Moanalu High School who participates in Math League activities and events.

 

Nick Van Pernis Scholarship Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a graduate of a public or private high school in the Districts of North Kona, South Kona, North Kohala, South Kohala or Ka'u who is majoring in biotechnology, early childhood education, health sciences or marine sciences.

 

Oscar & Rosetta Fish Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be majoring in business at any University of Hawaii campus (excluding Manoa).

 

Ouida Mundy Hill Memorial Fund (VocEd)

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be enrolled in a vocational education program in the University of Hawaii Community College system.

 

Paul & Betty Honzik Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a member in good standing of any Hawaii Presbyterian Church who is attending a four-year college or seminary. A letter of reference from church or pastor and minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Paulina L. Sorg Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a college junior, senior or graduate student enrolled in a physical therapy program.

 

Perry & Sally Sorenson Scholarship for Dependents of Hospitality Workers

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a resident of Hawaii who is a dependent of an employee currently employed by Outrigger Enterprises in Hawaii working in a hospitality industry position. Financial need must be demonstrated; minimum 2.7 GPA required.

  • Hawaii
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  • All Majors Eligible

 

Perry & Sally Sorenson Scholarship for Foster Youth

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a resident of Hawaii permanently or temporarily separated from birth parent(s) and aged out of the foster care system in the state of Hawaii. Minimum 2.0 GPA required.

 

Peter Papworth Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a graduate of Campbell High School.

 

PRSA-Hawai'i/Roy Leffingwell Public Relations Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a college junior, senior or graduate student majoring in public relations, journalism or communications and intending to pursue a career in public relations.

 

Raymond F. Cain Scholarship Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must major or concentrate in a field related to landscape architecture, demonstrate financial need and be a resident of Hawaii. Minimum 2.7 GPA required.