Hawaiian Language

Charles Cockett 'Ohana Scholarship

Submitted by jaalamil on Mon, 2011-02-14 10:50
The Charles Cockett `ohana established this scholarship to recognize student(s) who are majoring in Hawaiian Studies, Culture, Language and/or Education and are enrolled full-time or half-time.
 
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Dwayne "Nakila" Steele Scholarship

Submitted by admin on Tue, 2009-04-14 00:23

In memory of Dwayne "Nakila" Steele, businessman and philanthropist who had a big heart for all things Hawaiian, this scholarship supports students who demonstrate a desire to work in the area of perpetuating the Hawaiian language upon graduation. While Mr. Steele was not of Hawaiian ancestry, he was fluent in Hawaiian and co-founded 'Aha Pūnana Leo Hawaiian language school for preschoolers in Kalihi, which has since expanded its Hawaiian language immersion schools throughout Hawai'i. Read more »

Homer David Kahilialau & Thelma Mabara Burge, Sr. Scholarship

Submitted by jaalamil on Mon, 2011-02-14 12:57

This scholarship honors Homer and Thelma Burge, the parents of Ray ('62), David ('63), Jane & Judy ('65), and Bonnie Gail ('74) for making the education of their children a top priority in their lives.

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Jalene Kanani Bell 'Ohana Scholarship

Submitted by admin on Fri, 2009-04-17 00:08

This scholarship was established to recognize Willene Wailani Bell and her commitment to her family, education, and civic involvement and will support well-rounded, community minded students of good moral character with a "can-do" attitude. It is open to part-time or full-time undergraduate or graduate students who are Hawai'i residents with a minimum GPA of 2.5 and who demonstrate an interest in the Hawaiian language, culture, and history.

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Johnny Pineapple Scholarship

Submitted by admin on Fri, 2009-04-17 00:10

In recognition of David Kaonohi, a talented musician who performed many years under the stage name of Johnny Pineapple. This scholarship is for
full-time students pursuing a degree in Hawaiian Language or Hawaiian studies at an accredited institution of higher learning with GPA of 3.5 or above.

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Kamehameha Schools Class of 1974 Scholarship

Submitted by admin on Fri, 2009-04-17 10:39

Established by the Kamehameha Schools Class of 1974, this scholarship will provide support to students enrolled at a post-high institution.  Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.8 and have a financial need. Preference will be given to family members (as defined) of Kamehameha Schools Class of 1974 graduates.

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Sarah Keli'ilolena Lum Konia Nakoa Hawaiian Language Perpetual Scholarship

Submitted by admin on Fri, 2009-04-17 13:56

This scholarship was established in memory of the outstanding achievements and contributions made by noted Hawaiian language scholar, historian, educator, author, linguist, civic and church leader, Sarah Keli'ilolena Lum Konia Nakoa. The award recognizes the academic achievements of students pursuing the study and perpetuation of the Hawaiian language, including Hawaiian culture and history. Applicants must be a full-time student, resident of the State of Hawai'i, demonstrate a financial need, and show a commitment to contribute to the greater community.

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