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Edward Yoshiharu Sakuma & Kay Kubo Sakuma Student Teaching Merit Scholarship

Hawai'i Community Foundation

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Avg. Amount Awarded
313
Days
February 28 2026
Application Deadline
N/A
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Edward Yoshiharu Sakuma & Kay Kubo Sakuma Student Teaching Merit Scholarship
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Description

The Edward Yoshiharu Sakuma & Kay Kubo Sakuma Student Teaching Merit Scholarship was established in 2018 to assist students with educational expenses related to costs of attendance during their student teaching semester at the University of Hawaii-Manoa, College of Education. Applicants must be a second-year graduate student or higher. They must be a graduate of a public high school or equivalent in the State of Hawai'i. Applicants must also be committed to teaching in the State of Hawai'i public school system; have demonstrated volunteer and extracurricular activities with leadership roles; and have excellent character and leadership skills. Preference will be given to those who intend to teach mathematics or science. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Hawai'i Community Foundation for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkBoth full-time and part-time students
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Hawaii
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in Hawaii
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Education

How to Apply

What you'll need:

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