Submissions for the Bob Poulson Scholarship Opportunity with Construction Industry of Maui are due by Wednesday, April 1st. Maui’s 2020 graduating senior students are encouraged to apply! Candidate eligibility qualifications include being a Maui County resident, and entering a 4-year or 2-year degree program in architecture, engineering, construction management, construction … [Read more...] about Submissions for the Bob Poulson Scholarship Opportunity with Construction Industry of Maui
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AAUW Whale Watch with Pacific Whale Foundation
The AAUW Whale Watch with Pacific Whale Foundation will happen on Sunday, March 1st. American Association of University Women Maui Branch (AAUW) is raising funds to award three major scholarships to students enrolled at UH Maui College. This is an annual event, and scholarships are awarded to students pursuing degrees or certifications with University of Hawai‘i Education … [Read more...] about AAUW Whale Watch with Pacific Whale Foundation
Pono Award Accepting Nominations for Educator’s Social Justice Work
The Human and Civil Rights Committee of the Hawai‘i State Teachers Association is seeking nominations from the public for its 2020 Pono Award. The Pono Award recognizes an exceptional HSTA member who "demonstrates the ability to lead, organize and engage educators, parents, and the community to advocate on social justice issues that impact the lives of students, fellow … [Read more...] about Pono Award Accepting Nominations for Educator’s Social Justice Work
Zero Waste at Lahaina Intermediate School
Co-founder of West Maui Green Cycle Gretchen Losano, Grow Some Good, and Lahaina Intermediate School have created a new pilot program to reduce waste on campus. The new Zero Waste Program grew out of a letter Losano wrote to Grow Some Good about a garden coordinator position. In the letter, Losano proposed a different option for the garden coordinator position via mentorship … [Read more...] about Zero Waste at Lahaina Intermediate School
King K Grad Wins Arts Scholarship
Amanda Heauser-Caires, a 2019 King Kekaulike High School graduate, has received A $1000 scholarship from Maui Arts League to further her college studies in fine arts. The award is one of two available annually to Maui high school seniors pursuing higher education in fine arts. Heauser-Caires, from Makawao, is finishing her first semester at the University of San Francisco, … [Read more...] about King K Grad Wins Arts Scholarship