2020 leadership scholarship

recognizing the contributions of young leaders
the basics

We will be awarding one scholarship of $1,000 to a Hawaii high school senior, who plans on attending a two- or four-year college.  The minimum GPA is 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale).  Applications were due on February 15, 2020.

Criteria

The Scholarship Committee will award the scholarship to a qualified applicant based on the following criteria:
  1. The applicant's intent to return to Hawaii after college;
  2. The applicant's extra-curricular activities (preferably activities that demonstrate leadership skills and interests); and
  3. Other factors related to and in furtherance of the goals of the Foundation.

 Application Requirements

To apply, please provide us the following materials by February 15, 2020, at 11:59 PM:
  1. Resume
  2. Essay (300 words maximum) that answers the following questions:
    1. What is an issue that you feel affects our island communities? 
    2. How are you addressing the issue now?
    3. How do you plan to expand on that later while or upon earning your college degree?
  3. Personal statement (500 words maximum)
our past recipients

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Kau'i Leong
2019 Leadership Scholarship Recipient
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Case McKinley
2017 Leadership Scholarship Recipient
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Crystal Cebedo
2016 Leadership Scholarship Recipient

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Evelyn Chow
2015 Leadership Scholarship Recipient