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Rachel Chai, a divorced mother of two, just received a national scholarship to pursue her social work dreams while continuing her decade-long career caring for Hawaii's elderly residents. She's the only Hawaii recipient this year from a program that awarded $73,000 to caregivers nationwide.
Masen Lapinad-Sorgent chose community college over out-of-state universities to avoid debt, and his strategic decision just paid off with one of Hawaii's most competitive scholarships. The future doctor's research on Indigenous Hawaiian medicine earned national awards along the way.
The Hawaiʻi LGBT Legacy Foundation is offering $2,000 scholarships to LGBTQ+ high school seniors across the islands who dream of college. Applications are open through February 28 for students who demonstrate leadership, resilience, and commitment to their community.
Twelve Hawaii Island high school seniors just received life-changing scholarships totaling $47,000 to pursue their dreams. The awards recognize students who shine both in the classroom and in serving their communities.
The Zonta Club of Hilo is awarding two $2,500 scholarships to Hawaii women pursuing their dreams, honoring a PR pioneer who spent her life opening doors for others. Applications are open through March 1 for students who want to make their mark.
Six years after his passing, beloved Coach Peter Haliniak Jr.'s legacy lives on through scholarships helping Hawaiian student-athletes pursue their dreams. Applications are now open for four $500 awards honoring the man who championed equality in sports for over 50 years.
High school sweethearts Terry and Ross Sasamura are celebrating their 50th reunions with a three-part gift that will fund scholarships at their alma mater for generations. Their creative giving strategy turns retirement savings into lasting impact while securing their own financial future.
Fifteen Hawaii high school seniors who excelled in academics, athletics, and community service are each receiving $5,000 scholarships to pursue their dreams. The Hawaii Medical Service Association is celebrating 21 years of investing in the islands' brightest young leaders.
Ten Maui County high school seniors just earned $37,000 in scholarships for their academic excellence and community service. The Takitani Foundation honored these students as part of a statewide program that awarded $232,000 to 63 Hawaii teens this year.
Five Konawaena High School seniors just received scholarships totaling $7,000 for their leadership and community service. Hawaii's largest Lions Club is celebrating these students who gave back to their island home.
Three graduating high school seniors on Kauaʻi can each win $20,000 scholarships to make their college dreams come true. The Grove Farm Foundation just opened applications for merit scholarships that reward excellence and give back to the community.
Three Kauaʻi high schoolers just earned $20,000 college scholarships for making their island a better place. Their work ranges from teaching seniors digital safety to bringing inclusive sports to campus.
More than 100 supporters gathered at Hawaiʻi Community College for a student-led dinner that showcased real workforce training in action. The E ʻImi Pono fundraiser brought culinary students together with a top hospital chef, raising money for scholarships while giving students hands-on career experience.
A Seattle high school senior earned one of the nation's most selective scholarships, joining dozens of classmates who collectively secured over $100,000 in awards. From aviation training to national math competitions, Seattle Public Schools students are proving that dedication and community support create extraordinary opportunities.
Students at Lahainaluna High School can now apply for $10,000 in scholarships as their community continues rebuilding after devastating wildfires. The Lahaina Restoration Foundation is awarding up to $2,000 each to help seniors and alumni pursue college dreams.
Two Las Vegas high school seniors just became the first students in their city to win the Davis New Mexico Scholarship, each receiving up to $400,000 to attend prestigious universities. Their achievement opens doors for future students in a community that's been working toward this moment for years.
Tessa Saxe from Morrisonville earned a prestigious Oklahoma State University scholarship worth thousands. She's one of hundreds of students receiving support from the university's $1.8 million scholarship program.
A former Kalamazoo Central football player is launching a scholarship to cover what free tuition can't—housing, textbooks, and other college essentials. The Weekley Legacy Scholarship will support 10 students starting in 2026.
Kendra Klein, a standout paralegal student at Lakeshore College, has earned a highly competitive statewide scholarship recognizing her academic excellence and leadership. Her win continues an impressive streak for the school, which has produced three of the past five scholarship winners.
A new scholarship at Bay College will help future skilled trades students pursue their dreams, honoring a Detroit police officer turned Upper Peninsula entrepreneur who believed deeply in hard work. The Don Mlostek Memorial Scholarship launches in 2027.
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