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SOPHOMORES; Checklist for College-Bound Student-Athletes.  Register at the beginning of your sophomore year at www.eligibilitycenter.org

JUNIORS AND SENIORS.  DO YOU WANT TO BE A CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATOR?  C.S.I. Camp 2013.  Maui Police Department is hosting a CSI Camp during the summer. Application deadline: As soon as possible to be considered. Information: 808-463-3830 or email: CSICamp@mpd.net

KUPU OUTREACH.  JUNIORS AND SENIORS (YOUTH AGES 17 AND OLDER AND HAVE AN INTEREST IN THE OUTDOORS AND IN GAINING LEADERSHIP AND LIFE SKILLS).This is a program with the Hawaii Youth Conservation Corps.  Please call (808) 735-1221 or email: acprograms@kupuhawaii.org   

SENIOIRS:

Three Scholarship programs combined into one application, for seniors entering University of Hawaii MAUI campus.  UH Foundation Scholarship, Merit Scholarships and UH System Scholarships.   Due DATE: Friday March 1st, 2013 by 4 PM.  Question? Call Tezrah Rivera at UH Maui PH: 808-984-3277.

Wailea Community Association Senior Scholarship Application Packets available. Wailea Community Association will be awarding its annual scholarship.  Applications must be received in the WCA office by 12 noon on Friday, March 22nd.  Questions please see Mrs. Martin in the Counselors office or call 808-874-6866 and ask for the Scholarship Committee.  ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE TYPED.

ITALIAN AMERICAN CLUB OF MAUI SCHOLARSHIP. APPLICANTS NEED NOT BE ITALIAN AMERICAN TO APPLY! This is a $1,200. Scholarship.  DEADLINE: Postmarked by April 22, 2013.  Please see Mrs. Martin for details.

MAUI OKINAWA KENJIN KAI SCHOLARSHIP: 2013.  Application and transcript deadline: Friday, March 29th, 2013.  Value of Scholarship: $1,000.  Information please see Mrs. Martin or call Christine Hondo, scholarship chairperson, at 877-5716

MAUI AJA (Americans of Japanese Ancestry) VETERANS, INC. and MAUI’S SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF THE NISEI VERTERANS, offers a scholarship program which makes available up to ten $1,000 scholarships to high school seniors.  Please see Mrs. Martin for details.  These scholarships are awarded without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, creed or national origin.  

PORTUGUESE ASSOCIATION OF MAUI.  Two scholarship grant awards in the amount of $1,000 each.  For further information please contact Mrs. Martin in the Counselor office or call Scholarship Chairman Audrey Rocha Reed at either 243 0065 or 871-7052.  APPLICATION MUST BE POSTMARKED BY MARCH 30TH, 2013.  Must have Portuguese heritage.

MAUI PUERTO RICAN ASSOCIATION.  Application and required documents must be postmarked by March 30th, 2013,  For information please see Mrs. Martin or contact Scholarship Chairperson Audrey Rocha Reed at either 243-0065 or 871-7052.  First place award is $1,000’ second place is $800. And three awards are in the amount of $700.00 each.  Must have Puerto Rican Heritage.

CENTRAL UNION CHURCH; WOMEN’S LEAGUE SCHOLARSHIP GRANT APPLICATION.  Must be mailed by February 27th to be considered. Two scholarships within this application.  Please see Mrs. Martin for application or please look to web address: www.centralunionchurch.org/womens-league/scholarships/ (click to the scholarships, select scholarships forms).
ASSOCIATED CHINESE UNIVERSITY WOMEN, INC. Five scholarships at $2,000 each.  Information contact Mrs. Martin or please call Mrs. Mau at 808-735-9541.  The focus of this scholarship is to provide scholarship to students of Chinese or Part Chinese ancestry or interested in Chinese Culture.

Soroptimist International of Maui sponsors: YOUTH CITIZENSHIP AWARDS.  Must give completed application Mrs. Martin no later than February 28th.  Two recommendation letters are required for completion of application.

MAUI FIREFIGHTERS AUXILIARY SCHOLSHSIP 2013.    This award is aimed to reward students who have exhibited scholastic excellence while participating in extracurricular activities and contributing community service.   Two $500. Scholarships. Two Community Scholarships.  Deadline is March 24th, 2013.

MAUI FILIPINO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SCHOLARSHIP.  Three $1,000 scholarships will be awarded.  Deadline is postmarked by March 31th, 2013.  You may download applications at:   www.mauifilipinochamber.com

MAUI ASSOCIATION FOR FAMILY AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION WILL BE OFFERING (FIVE) $2,000 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR GRADUATING SENIORS.  Deadline date is: Postmarked by April 10, 2013. Offering (five) $2,000 scholarships for graduating seniors. 

THE GIFT OF ALOHA. This is (one) $1,000 award.   Applications can be picked up at the Counselor office or you may download the application/information at:     thegiftofaloha@gmail.com   

MONSANTO HAWAII LIFE SCIENCES SCHOLARSHIP.  Focus is students who will pursue a education in a discipline related to the life sciences (including agriculture, agronomy, biology, botany, genetics, horticulture, plant physiology, chemistry, crop science and soil science).  This award is one $1,000 scholarship.  Applications must be received by April 1st, 2013.

VISINE; STUDENTS WITH VISION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.  The is a one-time $5,000 scholarship to students who have demonstrated a clear vision or goal for their future.  Apply for this, please visit                  www. aim.applyists.net/Vision.

Bulletin #5 - January 22, 2013
Seniors who plan to attend  UH Maui College have three new scholarship  programs combined into one on-line application.  Contact Tezrah Rivera @ 808..984.3277 for questions.
Link to learn more about Catholic colleges and universities, link to <http://www.college-scholarships com/catholic_colleges.htm

The Brother Gerard Brassard Scholarship of $2,500 per year (4 yrs.) to any student from St. Anthony who applies and is accepted at Assumption.  Assumption College was founded in 1903 by the Augustinians of the Assumption to educate students in the Catholic intellectual tradition.  This scholarship would be in addition to any other merit or need based awards.   I also have two application fee waivers.
Liko A’e Native Hawaiian Scholarship Program.  This is a federally funded program for students of Hawaiian ethnicity, US citizens, enrolled at any degree awarding program full time or half time.  Website for applying is www.Likoae.org

If you applied to a College via Common Application form, you now need to send in the Mid-Year Report.  This form can  be downloaded  at www.commonapp.org .  Please complete the Student  portion and give this to the Counselor to complete.

March 2 Success.  This is a Free on-line test preparation course developed by the Army that will provide help with taking standardized tests, improve math, language arts and science skills.

Gonzaga University.  Gonzaga University is a Common App member.  Remember,  their FAFSA deadline is February 1st,    2013.  Check your colleges FAFSA deadline!

‘Ohana Futbol Association 2013 Scholarship Application.   Two one-time scholarships will be awarded of $500.00 each (1 boy/1girl).  Email to ohana@ohanafutbol.com

Fukunaga Scholarship Foundation.  The Fukunaga Foundation is offering a Scholarship for qualified students who plan to pursue studies in business.  The current amount of this award is $4,000. (Maximum of $16,000 over 4 yrs.  Deadline:  postmarked by March 1, 2013.   www.servco.com/philanthropy/scholarships.php  

University of Dayton –Check for eligibility to apply for this Marianist Leadership Scholarship.      Applicants who  qualify for this $4,000.00 renewable scholarship, must attend  the University of Dayton, Ohio. 

Hawaii Rotary Youth Foundation scholarship.   Scholarship is for $3,000 or $5,000.  There are requirements which include: applicants submit  SAR, a photo , specific Financial Aid Data, an  essay and recommendations.  Questions? Come to the Counselor office.  Completed Forms are Due January 29 delivered to Mrs. Martin.

Farm Credit Services of Hawaii, ACA 2013 Scholarship Application.   $1,500. Scholarship to benefit a youth who will promote the future of Hawaii’s Agriculture.  Applications available at www.hawaiifarmcredit.com/scholarship.html                                               Deadline; March 15, 2013.

University of Hawaii at Manoa Shidler College of Business.  Any freshman applicant to UHM who indicates business administration as the first choice of major  (by March 1, 2013) will be considered for the Shidler Freshmen Direct Admit Program (DAP).  Come to the Counselor office for more information.

“The Gift of Aloha’ is given in honor of Claro Sr. and Maxima Capili by their Ohana.  One gift of $1,000.  will be awarded to a single deserving applicant. Deadline Tuesday April, 30th, 2013.  Information, please see Counselor Office or email;     adamsuyat@gmail.com

Monsanto Hawaii Life Sciences Scholarship.  Offered to students who will pursue a post secondary education in a discipline related to the life sciences (including agriculture, agronomy, biology, botany, genetics, horticulture, plant physiology, chemistry, crop science and soil science).  Several scholarships of $1,000.   Due April 1, 2013.    Information pls see Mrs. Martin or email;         www.monsanto.com/hawaii

Outrigger; Duke Kahanamoku Foundation,  all application must be completed on-line.  www.dukefoundation.org.  This foundation is an organization created to support athletes. 
Hawaii  Association for Health , Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (HAHPERD) in search of college bound seniors interested in the field of TEACHING; health, physical education, dance or recreational leadership.  Two $750.00 scholarships.   Deadline is February 15, 2013.    Download application forms at www.hahperd.org

FOODLAND Annual Shop for Higher Education program is now open!   When you shop at FOODLAND, have your participation points go to St. Anthony Jr. Sr. High School.   Last year one senior was awarded a $1,000. Scholarship.   Web site at www.foodland.com/sfhe/start.php

2013 Mamoru and Aiko Takitani Foundation Scholarship.   One $1,000.00 scholarship for distinguished student award.  PLESE NOTE DEADLINE: February 6, 2013 (noon) in the Counselors office. infor@takitanifoundation.org

HMSA Kaimana Awards & Scholarship Program. $1,000 to $10,000 possible.  Completed application forms and letters of recommendation must be received by HHSAA by 4 p.m. on Friday, February 15, 2013.    Applications downloaded from (hmsa.com) and the Hawaii High School Athletic Association (HHSAA) website (www.sportshigh.com). 

Soroptimist International of Maui; Youth Citizenship Awards.    Youth citizenship awards are given in recognition of the outstanding contributions made by young people.  Citizenship can be volunteerism at home, school, community or the world.   Completed applications MUST be given to Counselor by February 28th, 2013.   Please download forms at http://www.simaui.org     

www.hawaiicommunityfoundation.org     can make the road to college easier.    Over 170 different scholarship funds, you have the potential of being matched to multiple scholarships by completing only one on-line application.    DEADLINE is February 22, 2013.

First Wind, an independent U.S. based wind energy company, announced applications are now open on-line for its 2013 scholarship program.  This company awards up to fifteen $3,000.00 and one $5,000.00 scholarship, renewable for up to 4 years. Application due by February 15th, 2013.   Info @  www.firstwind.com/scholars

Limited to  3 interested students!    The Hawaii Society of Professional Engineers (HSPE), Maui Chapter, will be conducting an annual Career Shadowing Program on Friday , February 22, 2013.    The purpose of the program is to expose 11th grade students, WHO HAVE A GENUINE INTEREST IN A CAREER IN ENGINEERING, to interact with professional engineers in their actual work settings.   Interested 11th graders with an Engineering interest and excellent Grade history and no behavioral history may apply to Mrs. Martin .  Must apply be January 28th at noon in the counselor office.

Applications for the Realtors Presidential Scholarships are now available.  This is an opportunity to receive a minimum of $1,000.00 award.   See the counselor office for details ;download the application at:     www.RAMaui.com/scholarship        Criteria includes:  financial need, scholastic achievement, career goals, school / community activities and personal statement.   Deadline for submitting application to Mrs. Martin is Wednesday February 27th @ noon.  

Hawai’i Pacific University, is pleased to announce its annual writing competition for high school JUNIORS and SENIORS.  To retrieve the nomination form, visit   www.hpu.edu/scholarships     and click on “Hawaii High School Writing Awards Competition”.   Application Deadline: March 4, 2013

International Peace Poem Project.   Peace poems may be of any length.   Deadline February 28th 2013.  Info:  poem@mauui.net

Women’s League of Central Union Church  has offered two scholarship opportunities.  Both scholarships are awarded based on need and not on religious affiliation.  You may download forms : www.centralunonchurch.org/womens-league/scholarships/ (click onto the scholarship, select scholarship form).  These forms are slightly different, and it is essential that you complete all the required information.  Deadline to be RECEIVED February 28th, 2013.

Harriet Bouslog Labor Scholarship Fund will award ten (10) new scholarships each year to students planning to attend the University of Hawaii 4 or 2 year college  REQUIRED-YOU NEED TO BE RELATED TO AN ACTIVE OR RETIRED MEMBER OF THE ILWU LOCAL 142.  Deadline March 1, 2013.  harrietbouslog@gmail.com

HawaiiUSA is offering nine (9) scholarships in the amount of $2,000.00 each.  Applications available on-line at:   www.ahwaiiusafcu.com/scholarship.aspx                      Deadline: Postmarked by Feb 20, 2013.
David S. Ishii Foundation has a scholarship opportunity for a senior on a school’s golf team.   Info: www.davidsishiifoundation.org                                                             Deadline is April 30, 2013.

Best Buy Scholarship Program.    Students in grades 9-12 living in the U.S. and Puerto Rico are eligible to apply.   Apply on-line  at http://pr.bby.com

DO YOU ENJOY THE OUTDOORS? An internship at Haleakala National Park may be what you’re looking for!  Deadline to apply : March 15th, 2013.  Information may be picked up at the counselor office, Ms. Lanigan, or Ms. Betancourt.

Bulletin #4 - November 29, 2012

Fireside Essay Scholarships for 2013: Five $1,000. dollar scholarships will be awarded to a senior enrolled in a Catholic high school.   Seniors are encouraged to write an essay (750 word max) on the topic “How is your religious education influencing your life?”  Students should give their entry to either Ms. Kathleen Delima or Mr. Ernie Mendoza by December 12th by 3:00 pm.  The religious department will pick one entry which will be submitted for a scholarship.

The Hawaii Rotary Youth Foundation 2013-2014 Scholarship.   Students are encouraged to apply for this Scholarship.  You may see the scholarship application in the Counselor office.  Deadline for   completed scholarship applications is January 29th   and completed applications should be delivered  to Ms. P. Rickard or Ms J. Pruett.  Successful applicants will need two letter of recommendation, and either an Student Aid Report (SAR) or a photo copy of your FAFSA form. 
  
Hawaii Community Foundation can make the road to college easier.  With over 170 different scholarship funds, you have the potential of being matched to multiple scholarships by completing only one online application.   Apply online beginning: December 10, 2012-Deadline to apply is 5:00 pm on February 22, 2013.  www.hawaiicommunityfoundation.org

Native Hawaiian Scholarship ‘Aha.  This presentation is for Native Hawaiian high school students, parents and anyone interested in finding out more about sources of financial aid available for Native Hawaiians including eligibility criteria and qualification requirements.  Attend:   Maui College Pilina Bldg.  December 12th     6:00 pm to   8:00 pm.

University of Dayton.  The Marianist Leadership Scholarship Program at the University of Dayton.  Those graduates who have maintained a 3.0 GPA in high school and quality for entrance are eligible to apply for this annual renewable award of $4,000.  This year the application and recommendation forms can be completed on web (http://rector.udayton.edu) beginning January 14th,   2013.  Applications and recommendation forms must be completed and submitted by February 19, 2013.

Hawaii Society of Professional Engineers.  The HSPE Maui Chapter is offering one $1,000. and one $700. Scholarship to graduating seniors entering an accredited College of Engineering.  Deadline:  complete application packet received by 4:00 pm Friday, January 18.  Please direct any questions to mark@otomoengineering.com.   A copy of the paper application is in the Counselor office.

The Fukunaga Scholarship foundation.  New four-year scholarships are awarded annually to the most deserving high school applicants on the basis of financial need, academic standing, leadership, and the desire and commitment to pursue a degree Major in: Accounting/Business Administration/General Business/Economics/ International Business or other Business related courses of study.Postmarked deadline for applications and supporting documents is March 1, 2013.   Further information visit      www.servco.com/philanthropy/scholarships/php

Farm Credit Services of Hawaii, ACA: Two $1,500. Scholarships to be awarded.   Recipient of this scholarship will be determined based on recommendations, academics and future in agricultural goals.   Questions contact Linus Tavares at (808) 961-3781.  Deadline for applications is March 15th, 2013

Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) good citizen Award for Hawaii High School.  Open to 9-12 grade students.  If you are interested see the counselor.   Deadline: February 3rd Postmarked. 

Ithaca College, Park Scholar Award. The application for admissions to Ithaca College must be complete and on file no later than January 2nd.  Scholar Award application materials should be complete and on file by January 15th.   For more information, look at    www.Ithaca.edu/parkscholars.

Monsanto Hawaii Life Sciences Scholarship:  applications available online at    www.monsanto.com/hawaii   Eligible recipients selected for this scholarship will each receive one $1,000. Scholarship.  Selection Criteria: Academic performance, extracurricular activities, narrative, one letter of recommendation from counselor or teacher and one letter from either a club or community organization leader.   Deadline April 1, 2013.

Hawaii Government Employees Association:  Students who are HGEA dependents may apply for the Charles R. Kendall Scholarship.  47 scholarships will be awarded; 10 @$2,500. and 37 @ $1,500.  You may download an application at http://www.hgea.org/Benefits/Scholarships.aspx   .  A copy is in the  counselor office.

The College of Idaho; Visionary Scholars Program.  There is no application fee to apply to COI.  Merit awards from $6,000 to $12,000 per year.  You must write an essay, minimum 22 ACT or 1030 SAT, 3.0 cumulative GPA and be a resident of Hawaii.  For more information about COI, visit www.collegeofidaho.edu

College Opportunity Program provides an alternative pathway for individuals who desire to attend the University of Hawaii at Manoa, but who do not possess the minimum requirements for admission.  The Priority Deadline is December 3rd with a final deadline January 5th.   Applications available at www.hawaii.edu/cop

Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Foundation.  Important notice; scholarship deadlines for the Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Foundation have changed and all applications must be completed on-line.  This organization supports the development and growth of individual athletes and teams which compete in local, national and/or international athletic competitions.   Website at www.dukefoundation.org    Deadline for most submissions is March 1. 2013. 

Claro Sr. and Maxima Capili “Gift of Aloha”: Seeks to serve as a constant reminder and continuation of the unwavering and giving spirit that defines the…gift of aloha.  Deadline (postmarked) April 30th, 2013.    Questions   www.adamsuyat@gmail.com

***Keep this date***Get Help with completing the FAFSA.  Bring your 2012 IRS Tax Return, W-2 and other 2012 income and benefits information.   Professionals will help you complete your FAFSA.   Questions go to    www.cgshawaii.org or contact the Maui College Financial Aid Office at 984-3277.

Saint Michael’s College; Edmundite Scholarship: Students must be enrolled and graduate from a Catholic high school.   St. Mike’s is a Catholic college founded by the Society of Et. Edmund in 1904.  The Admission application and nomination form must be received by February 1st, 2013.  This is worth $20,000 over four years.  St. Mike’s does not require either an SAT or ACT but over 90% of admitted students are in the top half of their high school class.    www.smcvt.edu

AXA Achievement: www.axa-achievement.com      apply by December 1, 2012.   Criteria: Active in your community, Led a project that benefits others or Overcome personal challenges.

University of Hawaii at Hilo Chancellor Scholarship: The UH@Hilowill not begin accepting applications for the Chancellor Scholarship for Fall 2013.  This is a Four- Year  Full Tuition Scholarship.  You must first apply to UH@ Hilo and be accepted and submit all of the application checklist by the Deadline of March 1st, 2013.

Hawaii Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (HAHPERD):  College bound high school seniors interested in the field of TEACHING Health, Physical Education, Dance, or Recreational Leadership.   Deadline February 15, 2013.   Website at www.hahperd.org  .  Two $750. Scholarships. 

College & Career Bulletin #3                                                                           October 7, 2012

College visits

      Students must get permission slips signed by their classroom teacher. Students are responsible for all work they missed while attending college representative presentations 

Coming Event:  Our FAFSA training/workshop will be November 27th.  You will be able to apply for your PIN as well as learn all you need to know to complete the FAFSA.   Guest presenters.  Especially important for all senior students and their parents/guardians. Free and Open to all.  5:30 till 7:30 in the SAS Library.
College Talk and Awards:
Link to learn more about Catholic colleges and universities, link to <http://www.college-scholarships
com/catholic_colleges.htm

The Brother Gerard Brassard Scholarship of $2,500 per year (4 yrs.) to any student from St. Anthony who applies and is accepted at Assumption.  Assumption College was founded in 1903 by the Augustinians of the Assumption to educate students in the Catholic intellectual tradition.  This scholarship would be in addition to any other merit or need based awards.   I also have two application fee waivers.

Seattle University has the Sullivan Leadership Award.  Interested students must apply to Seattle before November 15, 2012.  This is a 4 year scholarship equal to full tuition, room and meals for 4 years of undergraduate study.  Nationwide approximately 9 Sullivan Leadership Awards per year.

Boston University, Trustee Scholarship Competition.   Earn a four year full tuition scholarship to BU.   Deadline December 1, 2012.

Liko A’e Native Hawaiian Scholarship Program; federally funded program for students of Hawaiian ethnicity, US citizens, enrolled at any degree awarding program full time or half time.  Website for applying is www.Likoae.org

College Opportunities Program/UH Manoa: seniors who want to attend UHM but do not meet the minimum admission requirements.  Open to residents with US citizenship, national or holding permanent visa, GPA of 2. economically disadvantaged family background, positive role model.  Must be received by December 15, 2012.

Common Application-forms can be downloaded via the internet www.commonapp.org or completed online and submitted electronically.

March 2 Success-Free on-line test preparation course developed by the Army that will provide help with taking standardized tests, improve math, language arts and science skills.
Gonzaga University.  Gonzaga University is a Common App member.  The early action admission deadline is November 15th but their FAFSA deadline is February 1st.

National Center for Women and Information Technology is offering the “NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing”.  Applicants open to high school level girls (grades 9-12).  They can earn $500.00 as well as other prizes.   Deadline October 31, 2012.  Information, visit   www.ncwit.org/award

Gromet Foundation Scholarship:  This is a scholarship for financially disadvantaged students with excellent grades.  (Example: family of four in Hawaii is $38,040.00).  Deadline is November 10, 2012.
Horatio Alger Association application deadline is October 25, 2012.  Visit www.horatioalger.org/scholarships

‘Ohana Futbol Association 2013 Scholarship Application.   Two onetime scholarships will be awarded of $500.00 each (1 boy/1girl).  Email to ohana@ohanafutbol.com

Fukunaga Scholarship Foundation.  Scholarship for students who plan to earn degrees in business.

Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange.  Opportunity to study abroad in Germany.   www.USAGermanyScholarship.org

2012 Prudential Spirit of Community Award.  Middle level and High School Youth Volunteers.  Opportunity for students with extensive volunteer service in their communities.  You could win an unrestricted award of $1,000.00 or greater amount.   Applications must be completed and submitted by 3:00 pm on November 6th.   Details visit       www.spirit@nassp.org

Bulletin #1 - September 1, 2012

PSAT- Preliminary SAT designed for students to take prior to the SAT to improve test preparation.  Freshmen, Sophomores & Juniors that take this exam, are eligible to use to My College Quickstart, an online college and career planning tool.  Test date is October 17 (Wednesday), from 7:55 until 12:00.

ACT-To register go to www.actstudent.org                                           SAS School Code:        120235

SAT-To register go to www.collegeboard.com                                      SAS School Code:        120235

*Fee Waivers for ACT, SAT and College Applications available; eligibility is determined by free/reduced lunch list.

                                                            SCHOLARSHIPS

QuestBridge 2013 National College Match Program –Program to assist outstanding low income seniors in gaining admission and full four year scholarships to leading colleges.   For more info and application go to www.questbrideg.org.   Deadline is on September 28, 2012. 

Horatio Alger Association Scholarship- Eligibility criteria critical financial need, minimum GPA 2.00, involvement in co-curricular and community activities.  Application Deadline: October 25, 2012.  Apply at www.horatioalger.org/scholarships.

Hawaii Future Dentists Symposium & Scholarship- Junior and Senior High School Students must submit an essay on “Why they would like to become a dentist?”  Essays must be emailed (received) between Sept 1st and Sept 8th, 2012.   There will be three winning essays.  1st place $500.00, 2nd place $300.00 and 3rd place $200.00   Winners must attend the Hawaii Dentists Symposium to receive their scholarship.  Scholarship recipients will be announced at the Symposium on October 13th, 2012 in Honolulu, Hawaii.  Winner’s transportation /air fair will be paid by Patterson Dental.  Essay submissions need to be emailed to lyn@hawaiiansmile.com. 

Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation Scholarship-Awards range from $10,000 to $20,000.  This is a highly competitive program.  Seniors wanting to apply must complete an online application a www.coca-colascholars.org.   Deadline: October 31, 2012.