Ten high school seniors from Maui County received Takitani Foundation scholarships totaling $37,000 for academic excellence and community service. The scholarships are part of a statewide program that awarded $232,000 to 63 students across Hawaii.
- Lauren Ghotane from King Kekaulike High School received the top $8,000 Karen Uno Distinguished Student Scholarship.
- Maui High School’s Aleizy Rose Angel earned a $5,000 District Finalist award and conducted research on mental health impacts of the 2023 Maui Wildfires.
- The scholarships recognize students with strong academic records and dedication to community service.
- Recipients plan to study fields including geriatric social work, biomedical engineering, and music education.
Source: Maui Now
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