Ka ‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i o Kamehameha Scholarship

The basic program facts and participation format.

Opportunity type

Scholarship

Academic field

Hawaiian Language

Format

Online

Location

Hawai‘i; some funds allow out-of-state or international institutions.

Application status

Open

Confirm every unresolved requirement on the official website before applying.

Grades eligible

Grade 12 / graduating high-school seniors; exact fund criteria apply.

Age requirements

See fund-specific listing; varies.

Citizenship

See fund listing; no universal citizenship rule stated.

Residency

Open

Geographic restriction

Open

School restrictions

Kamehameha Schools Kapālama

Other requirements

High school senior at Kamehameha Schools - Kapālama campus Major in Hawaiian language or interest in teaching a Hawaiian immersion program Have completed or enrolled in at least a Hawaiian Language II course or equivalent Demonstrate participation in Hawaiian language related activities, i.e. clubs, cultural festivals, competition, conferences Demonstrate promotion of Hawaiian language in everyday life Demonstrate ability to speak and understand the Hawaiian language

Deadlines and required materials can change between program cycles.