Scholarships in College Sophomore

John Dawe Dental Education Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be enrolled in a school of Dentistry, Dental Hygiene or Dental Assisting. Two letters of recommendation required.

 

Joseph & Alice Duarte Memorial Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be from the North of South Kona districts of the island of Hawaii. Preference given to graduates of Holualoa Elementary School.

 

Juliette M. Atherton Scholarship - Minister's Sons & Daughters

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a dependent of an ordained and active Protestant minister in an established denomination in Hawaii.

 

Ka'a'awa Community Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a resident of the Ka'a'awa area of Windward O'ahu. Preference is given to long time residents of Ka'a'awa.

 

Ka'iulani Home For Girls Trust Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a female college freshman or sophomore of Hawaiian ancestry. Minimum 3.3 GPA required. Past recipients who will be juniors or seniors are eligible to apply.

 

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.

 

Kawasaki-McGaha Scholarship Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be attending Hawaii Pacific University pursuing an undergraduate degree in computer studies or international studies.

 

Koloa Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a resident of Koloa, Oma'o & Poipu, Lawai or Kalaheo. Two letters of recommendation, an essay and a minimum 2.0 GPA required.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

March Taylor Educational Fund (VocEd)

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be from the island of Hawaii and enrolled in an auto body repair and painting program. Preference may be given to students from West Hawaii.

 

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.

 

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.

 

Office of Hawaiian Affairs Scholarship Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a resident of Hawaii or the continental United States who is of Hawaiian ancestry and is a student at an accredited two- or four-year college or university (graduate or undergraduate). Financial need must be demonstrated. Minimum 2.0 GPA required for undergraduate students; 3.0 GPA for graduate students.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

Richard Smart Scholarship Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a first generation college degree seeking student from the Waimea area of Hawaii Island planning to attend a two- or four-year college or university. Minimum 2.7 GPA required.

 

Richie Gregory Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must major in art.

 

Robanna Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be an undergraduate majoring in a health-related field.

 

Rosemary & Nellie Ebrie Foundation Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 19

Applicant must be a long-time resident of Hawaiian ancestry born and currently living on the island of Hawaii.