Jun 13, 2024
Anica Ancheta
By The Maui News
KAHULUI – A total of 10 Hawaii students have received the 2024 Bayer Hawaii Life Sciences Scholarship, and four of the recipients hail from Maui high schools.
The four Maui recipients of the scholarship were Anica Ancheta (H.P. Baldwin High School), Kielyn Guzman (Maui High School), Emily Hegrenes (Lahainaluna High School), and Tara Zamani (Kihei Charter High School).
Other state recipients of the scholarship were Mailani Higa (Aiea High School), Stephanie Lee (Kalani High School), Kylie Lucas (Pearl City High School), Maia Payne (Kalaheo High School), Alyssa Pong (Mililani High School), and Madison Strand (King Kekaulike High School).
This scholarship is open to graduating seniors of all high schools in Hawaii who will be attending an accredited college or university to pursue a discipline related to the life sciences. To date, more than $175,000 in scholarships have been awarded to Hawaii students.
Emily Hegrenes
Alan Takemoto, Bayer Hawaii Community Affairs, shared about the company’s scholarship program: “At Bayer, we believe that investing in young people’s education is crucial for the future of science and more importantly, the future of our communities. The caliber of the applications we received for this year’s scholarship program was exceptional, and we urge these outstanding students to maintain their passion and dedication throughout their educational journey.”
For more information about the Bayer Hawaii Life Sciences Scholarship program, please visit www.bayer.com/en/us/education.
Kielyn Guzman
Tara Zamani
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