Congratulations to the 2011-2012 Charles R. Kendall and Russell K. Okata Scholarship Winners

The Charles R. Kendall and Russell K. Okata Scholarships are available to HGEA members and their dependents who are attending or plan to attend a college, community college or university, or vocational, trade or other post-high school study on a full-time basis. Scholarship applications for the 2012–2013 school year will be available online in September.

$2,500 Scholarship Winners

	KOBY K. CARPIO-SUGIHARA Hawaii University of Nevada Las Vegas Parent: Doriann Sugihara (Unit 3)		THOMAS K. CAYETANO Oahu CMU-Central Michigan University-Off Campus Programs Unit 3 Member
	TIFFANY W. CHEUNG Oahu Princeton University Parent: Steve Cheung (Unit 13)		AIXIU A. COONEY Oahu Kapiolani Community College Parent: Barbara Cooney (Unit 8)
	VALERIE B. DIONNE* Hawaii William S. Richardson School of Law Associate Member		BRITTANY K. KALAHIKI Oahu Washington State University Parent: Michelle Kalahiki (Unit 4)
	DEREK K. KALAI Hawaii Western Governors University Unit 3 Member		KIMBERLY K. KATADA* Hawaii Loyola Marymount University Parents: Jon Katada (Unit 3) and Joy Katada (Unit 3)
	BROOKE K. KISE Hawaii Northern Arizona University Parents: Edwin Kise (Unit 13) and Christine Kise (Unit 4)		DEBRA L. LAMBERT* Oahu University of Hawaii-Manoa Unit 13 Member
	KIAH A. SHIGETA-KOIZUMI Kauai Oregon State University Parent: Christy Koizumi (Unit 3)		JOVANA R. P. SHIGETANI* Oahu University of Hawaii-Manoa Parent: Suzanne Shigetani (Unit 3)
	ALLENE D. SOMERA Oahu Oklahoma City University Parent: Tanya Murashige (Unit 3)		CYDNEE R. SOMERA Oahu Union College Parent: Tanya Murashige (Unit 3)
	MARIAH Y. TETER* Kauai Southern Oregon University Parent: Danielle Teter (Unit 13)		REYNA E. TETER Kauai Point Loma Nazarene University Parent: Danielle Teter (Unit 13)
	DESIREE M. VALENCIA Maui University of Hawaii-Manoa Parent: David Valencia-deceased (Unit 3)

$1,500 Scholarship Winners

	ALISON M. GOO Oahu University of Puget Sound Parent: Gerald Goo (Unit 13)		KAITLYN V. JARRY Kauai Purdue University Parent: Margaret Jarry (Unit 3)
	JORDAN T. KANEKO Hawaii University of Southern California Parents: Ryan Kaneko (Unit 3) and Aimee Kaneko (Unit 13)		ELIZABETH S. LORENZO* Hawaii Hawaii Pacific University Parent: Liza Saplan (Unit 3)
	STEPHEN T. NISHIHARA Oahu University of Hawaii-Manoa Parents: Bert Nishihara (Unit 13) and Carol Ann Nishihara (Unit 3)		KAIKUAHINE K. RESPICIO* Oahu Mesa State College Parent: Hiram Respicio (retired)
	MICHELLE A. TAGORDA Hawaii University of Hawaii-Manoa Parent: Laurence Tagorda (Unit 13)		KANIA A. A. TWYMAN Oahu Kent State University Parent: Tanya Twyman (Associate)
	REID K. WATANABE Oahu University of Hawaii-Maui Parent: Valerie Watanabe (Unit 2)

*Denotes repeat awardees