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The Nāpili Kai Foundation has awarded $52,000 in higher education scholarships to 11 recipients this year, continuing its long-standing tradition of supporting local students pursuing college degrees.
The awards were granted to graduates of the Foundation’s hula program, Lahainaluna High School alumni and children of long-time employees of the Nāpili Kai Beach Resort.
This year’s scholarship recipients and their awards include:
The Nāpili Kai Foundation, now 59 years old, is the longest running weekly keiki hula show in Hawaiʻi. The Foundation offers its cultural program free of charge to keiki from 5-18, which includes a weekly show at the Nāpili Kai Beach Resort. For membership information, contact Kumu Hula Kathy Ralar at www.napilikaifoundation.org.
In 1986, the scope of the Foundation’s program was expanded by the establishment of its unique scholarship fund, which has to date distributed $464,000 in higher education scholarships. The scholarships are funded by: JC Millar Scholarship Fund, Bert and Barbara Stubblefield Scholarship Fund, Perna-Rose Foundation for Hope, Felts Family Foundation, Nation Meyer Memorial Scholarship Fund, Jeff and Libby Ames Fund, Ron Cox Memorial Scholarship Fund and Gillian Coder Memorial Scholarship Fund.