Thursday, March 29, 2012

ATTENTION SENIORS! SCHOLARSHIP ALERT!

FREINDS OF THE PANAEWA ZOO
GORDON GRANGER/SALLY ROGERS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
1 - $2000 OR 2 $1000 (depending on applications received)
Deadline: Wednesday - May 2, 2012
Must be graduating senior from a public high school in Hawaii. Applicants should have plans to attend college and to major in one of the life sciences ( animal science, biology, botany, environmental science, marine science, pre-veterinary medicine, zoology, etc) with intent to pursue a career focused on improving the well being of wild animals in some significant way.
Application available in the Transition Center.

HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY CHEER PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIPS
Cheerleader and Dance auditions on Saturday and Sunday April 21 and 22, 2012
at Moanalua High School Gymnasium. Must be accetped to HPU prior to trying out or auditioning. May submit VHS/DVD if unable to attend. More info on www.hpu.edu/loging

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Attention Seniors! Scholarship Alert!

Gustav and Faiaso Soliai Hanneman Leadership Awards
(2) $500 scholarships for one female and one male student.
Must be senior class standing, be of Samoan ancestry and have a GPA of 2.5 and higher. Must also participate in student government, preferably in leadership positions, and participation in on-campus activities or community service. Applications are available in the Transition Center.
Deadline to apply is May 4, 2012.

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

KONA-CALIFORNIA SCHOLARSHIP

Kona California Scholarship -
1st place $3000
2nd place $2000
3rd place $1000
Deadline: 4/22/2012

Seniors from a Big Island High School planning to attend any college, university or vocational school in California in fall of 2012.
Write a 1-2 page essay:
How did growing in Hawaii influence your goals and prepare you for life?
What do you attend to accomplish in California? Describe your academic and career goals. How could you use what you learn in California to contribute to the Big Island community in the future?
Application on line at www.kona-californiascholarship.com

Friday, March 2, 2012

KEA'AU HIGH SCHOOL CAREER FAIR

There will be a Career Fair at Kea'au High School on Tuesday - March 20, 2012 from 8:30-11:00 a.m. We currently have the following businesses participating (with a few more we are waiting on)
Bank of Hawaii
Clinical Labs
DJ Entertainment
Hawaii Fire Department
Hawaii Police Department
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Hilo Medical Center
Hawaii Community College - Carpentry, Auto, Nursing, Fire Science
Hale Anuenue
HFS Credit Union
Hawaii Army National Guard (Static Display in Stadium)
John A Burns School of Medicine
Kilauea Lodge
Wayne Joseph
Myounghee Noh and Associates
University of Hawaii College of Education
Target
Salvation Army Family Intervention Services
Pacific Radio Group
United States Army
United States Marines
Nancy Cabral
Tell your teachers to sign up your class. You can also come during recess to the cafeteria to meet with the presenters.

ATTENTION SENIORS! SCHOLARSHIP ALERT!

BIG ISLAND PRESS CLUB
DEADLINE: 6/9/2012
$1500 - R.C. MILLER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
$1000 - B. ARBALLO SCHOLARSHIP
$500- J. MARKEY MEMORIAL SCHOLARHSIP
$500 - Y. FUKUBORI MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Must have lived on Big Island for at least one year and express a clear interest in and have aptitude for a career in Journalism or related field.
Application available in the Transition Center.

EAST HAWAII HIROSHIMA KENJIN KAI SCHOLARSHIP
DEADLINE: 4/14/2012
(2) $1000
Graduating from an East Hawaii public high school. Active in school and community and a child or grandchild of East Hawaii Hiroshima Kenjinkai member in good standing.
Application available in the Transition Center.