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I Mua Mälama JROTC Kaʻawaloa Takemoto Scholarship

Pauahi Foundation
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 10/1/2026
Closes: 12/1/2026

The I Mua Mälama JROTC Kaʻawaloa Takemoto Scholarship is awarded to graduating JROTC Cadets from Farrington High School and/or Nanakuli High School in Hawaii who demonstrate moral character and Army values. Students who have completed a JROTC program and held a leadership position are encouraged to apply. It is the policy of the Foundation to give preference to students of Hawaiian ancestry to the extent permitted by law.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Completed at least a 1-year JROTC program and held a leadership position
  • Minimum 2.00 GPA
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • Attending Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School in Honolulu or Nanakuli High & Intermediate School in Waianae, Hawaii
  • High school senior
  • Seeking an associate or bachelor's degree fulltime
  • Studying public safety, military, education, or healthcarerelated fields
  • Participation in community service or extracurricular activities Preference is given to students of Hawaiian ancestry to the extent permitted by law.
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    Current School
    Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School, Nanakuli High & Intermediate School
    Intended Area of Study
    Audiology, Speech Language Pathology, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Respiratory Care Therapy, Medical Laboratory Technician, Physiology and Pathology, Radiologic Technician, Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician, Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition, Kinesiology and Physical Therapy, Athletic Training, Nuclear Medical Technician, Dental Hygiene, Dental Assisting, Emergency Medical Technician, Public Health Education, Counseling Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Radiation Therapy, Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy, Exercise Physiology, Community Health Services and Counseling, Health Professions, Alternative Medicine and Holistic Health, Anesthesiology, Communication Disorders, Emergency Care Attendant, Mental and Social Health Services, Surgical Technologist, Substance Abuse and Addiction Counseling, Behavioral Sciences, Family and Community Services, Business, Biology, Human Services, Psychology
    Activities
    Community Service, Extracurricular Activities

    Next Steps