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Allen A. Bailey Scholarship

Ke Ali'i Pauahi Foundation

Allen A. Bailey Scholarship is provided to a graduate student who pursues a major in pre-school education. The scholarship awards 4 students in preference to a KS graduate.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    The applicant must be a graduate student.
  • Minimum GPA:
    2.70
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    The applicant must be a full-time student as determined by the institution.
  • Character Traits:
    The applicant must demonstrate a commitment to contribute to the greater community.
  • Residence:
    The applicant must be a resident of the State of Hawaii.
  • College:
    The applicant must attend an accredited two or four year not for profit institution within the United States as a graduate student. Preference is given to KS grads, however, non-KS grads will be considered.
  • Major/Career:
    The applicant must major in pre-school education.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Essay:
    There are specific questions asked in both Part I and Part II of the Personal Statement section. ?While you are not limited to answering these questions, at minimum they must be addressed in your essays, and should adhere to the maximum word count.Personal Statement: Part I asks you to answer the following questions in 900 words or less:What are your reasons for attending college?Why did you choose your course of study?What are your career goals?Personal Statement: Part II asks How do you plan to give back to Hawaii? and should be answered in 600 words or less. We encourage you to include personal stories or examples in these essays which can support your answers to the required questions and give the reader a good sense of who you are. ?We also suggest you proofread your essays for any grammatical or spelling errors. Keep in mind that not only is the HCF staff reviewing your essays, but also the award decision makers, as well as donors who establish these scholarships.
  • Other Materials:
    The applicant must submit their SAR report.

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