University of Hawaii Regents and Presidential Scholars to be recognized

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The University of Hawai’i System will recognize its 2013 Regents and Presidential Scholars at its annual awards dinner on Thursday, July 18 at 6:30 p.m. at the Pomaika’i Ballrooms at Dole Cannery in Iwilei.

Regents Scholars receive a full tuition waiver for four years of undergraduate study. These scholarships are awarded to outstanding freshmen who receive an SAT combined score of at least 1950 on all three sections of the test, or ACT combined score of at least 29, maintain at least a 3.5 GPA in academic subjects in high school, and whose extracurricular achievements are shown to be remarkable.

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Presidential Scholars receive a full tuition waiver for two years of undergraduate study. These scholarships are awarded to 10 college juniors who have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.7 for all college level work, maintain a record of progress in academic courses, and who demonstrate superior academic achievement or creativity.

The UH Board of Regents established the Regents and Presidential Scholarships to support Hawai’i students with a record of outstanding academic achievement.  Its intent is to keep the best and brightest of Hawai’i’s students here in the islands and see them enrolled at the University of Hawai’i where they have an opportunity to receive a quality education to support their academic and personal growth.

More than 300 students applied for the 2013 Regents and Presidential Scholarships.

The 2013 Regents Scholars and high school attended:

Haley Briggles, Hanalani

Calvin Chang, Maryknoll

Mayumi Fernandez, Kaiser

Kira Fox, Kaiser

Jhenna Kae Garvida, Farrington

Ramil Lorenzo Gonzalez, Mililani

Lisa Grandinetti, Mililani

Diana Holden, Hawai’i Baptist Academy

Richard Huang, University Lab

Lexie Kajihara, Kalani

Allie Kim, ‘Iolani

Emily Ko, Sacred Hearts Academy

Silvia Koo, Kalani

Laurence Lea Lacar, Aiea

Michelle Masutani, Leilehua

Nicole Oka, Kamehameha Kapalama

Jenna Pak, Kalani

Andrew Pham, Kalani

Briant Pham, Kaimuki

Mia Porter, Kaiser

Kadee-Kalia Tamashiro, Kamehameha Maui

The 2013 Presidential Scholars and campus last attended:

Erika Beatrice Bareng, UH-West O’ahu

Aleca Borsuk, UH Manoa

Bryce Iwami, UH Manoa

Nazeehah Khan, UH Manoa

Krista Ann Lee, UH Manoa

Eddy Leung, UH Manoa

Alyssa Loving, UH Hilo

Ryan Mandado, UH Manoa

Cody Nakamori, UH Manoa

Heather Schulz, UH Manoa

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