Kamehameha Schools was founded by the will of Bernice Pauahi Bishop, the great-granddaughter of Kamehameha the Great.
Pauahi Keiki Scholars
Need-based scholarships for children attending approved, non-Kamehameha preschools.
Application window: August 15, 2020 – December 1, 2020
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29 preschools located statewide offering classes for 3- and 4-year olds.
Application window: November 1, 2020 – January 31, 2021
Accepting LATE preschool applications February 3, 2021 – May 31, 2021
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Campus Financial Aid
Need-based aid for students attending one Kamehameha School’s three K-12 campuses. Students must reapply each year and awards may change due to a family’s current information.
Age group: Students entering grades K-12
Campus Program
Connecting keiki to their roots, nurturing their dreams and encouraging them to use their voice. Kamehameha Schools provides meaningful educational opportunities for Native Hawaiian learners to explore their potential and develop as ‘ōiwi leaders.
Kīpona Scholarship
Need-based scholarship for students enrolling in participating non-Kamehameha private schools statewide. Available for returning students and new 6th or 9th grade students.
KS College Scholarships
Need-based scholarships for college students pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees
Age group: College students
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‘Imi Na‘auao Scholarship
Scholarships for college students pursuing a graduate degree
Age group: College students
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Pauahi Foundation Scholarships
Over 100 merit- and need-based scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students that have been created by private donors and awarded based on many factors
Age group: College students
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Kāpili ‘Oihana Internship Program
Kāpili ‘Oihana Internship Program (KOIP) is a statewide 14-week summer internship program for college students.
Age group: College students
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Early College Scholarship
This need-based scholarship is available to high school students who plan to enroll in a course(s) offered through the University of Hawaiʻi while attending a participating high school.
Age group: students in 9 – 11 grades
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Summer School
Summer courses available at each of our three campuses: Maui, Hawai‘i island and O‘ahu.
Kamehameha Schools Hawai‘i - Kauwela 2021
One-week summer program providing foundational Hawaiian values and practices through hands-on activities.
Program details and application windows may change. Check back regularly for the most up to date information.
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