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Edward Yoshiharu Sakuma & Kay Kubo Sakuma Early Childhood Education Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/12/2024
Closes: 2/28/2025

The Edward Yoshiharu Sakuma & Kay Kubo Sakuma Early Childhood Education Scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students pursuing an Associate of Arts in teaching at Leeward Community College or a bachelor's degree in early childhood education at the University of Hawai'i-West Oahu. Candidates should be committed to teaching in the Hawai'i public school system with special consideration given to renewal applicants with a minimum 2.5 GPA.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Resident of Hawaii
  • Graduate of a public high school or equivalent
  • Seeking an associate or bachelor's degree fulltime
  • Studying for a degree in teaching or education with a focus on early childhood education
  • Attending Leeward Community College or the University of Hawai'iWest Oahu
  • Planning to teach in the State of Hawai'i public school system
  • Participation in community service, extracurricular activities, or leadership
  • Demonstrate financial need Preference is given to renewal applicants who have a minimum 2.5 GPA.
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: HI
    Intended Area of Study
    Special Education and Teaching, Education, Early Childhood Education
    Activities
    Community Service, Extracurricular Activities, Leadership

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