Da Aloha Pacific Federal Credit Union stay extending da deadline fo’ dea annual Masami Oishi Memorial Scholarship program to May 26 ?. Da credit union goin’ fo’ give out $35,000 in scholarships to 16 lucky students — $5,000 fo’ da most outstanding applicant ? and $2,000 each fo’ da 15 oddah recipients ?.
Da big kahuna $5,000 scholarship, da Wallace Y. Watanabe Excellence Award, in memory of da former president and CEO of Aloha Pacific FCU, who wen’ retire in 2013 aftah 41 years of hard work ?. Braddah Wallace wen’ pass away in September 2020 ?.
Fo’ 36 years now, Aloha Pacific’s scholarship program stay helping out dea members who stay enrolled full-time in undergraduate, graduate, or technical programs ?. Scholarships stay based on financial need, how good you do in school, giving back to da community, and/or extracurricular activities ??♂️.
Fo’ get in on da Masami Oishi Memorial Scholarship program, you gotta:
Stay one primary member of Aloha Pacific FCU in good standing ?. Stay enrolled in one accredited college, university, or technical school ?. Go full-time fo’ da 2023-2024 school year ?.
Fo’ mo’ info on da scholarship program and how fo’ apply, check out alohapacific.com ?.
? Hawaii Central Stay Supporting Nursing Scholarship ?
Hawaii Central Federal Credit Union goin’ sponsor one nursing scholarship at Chaminade University fo’ da 2023-2024 school year ✨.
Da credit union’s chairman, Neil Shimogawa, wit’ da oddah board members and da executive management team, wen’ go Chaminade University on Wednesday fo’ give ‘um one $5,000 check to da university’s president, Lynn Babington ?.
“Wit’ our Harkness branch at da Queen’s Medical Center, we stay really knowing da need fo’ mo’ professionals in da healthcare field,” Hawaii Central FCU President Drake Tanabe wen’ say in one statement ?. “Da COVID-19 Pandemic stay rough fo’ our members at Queen’s, and da recent report by da Healthcare Association of Hawaii stay showing us what we stay seeing every day.” ?
One HAH report from November wen’ say dat da state’s need fo’ healthcare professionals stay going up 76% from 2,200 job openings in 2019 to 3,873 openings now ?.
? HEI Announces 36 Cents per Share Dividend ?
Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc. wen’ say on Thursday dat dey goin’ pay out one quarterly dividend of 36 cents per share on June 9 fo’ da shareholders who stay on record at da close of business May 19 ?.
Da parent company of Hawaiian Electric and American Savings Bank goin’ announce how dey did fo’ da first-quarter earnings on Tuesday ?.
HEI’s stock wen’ close up 43 cents to $38.99 on Friday ?.
NOW IN ENGLISH
? Credit Unions in Hawaii Offering Scholarships ?
Aloha Pacific Federal Credit Union is extending the deadline for its annual Masami Oishi Memorial Scholarship program to May 26 ?. The credit union will award a total of $35,000 in scholarships to 16 students — $5,000 to the most outstanding applicant and $2,000 each to 15 other recipients ?.
The top $5,000 scholarship, the Wallace Y. Watanabe Excellence Award, is in memory of the former president and CEO of Aloha Pacific FCU, who retired in 2013 after 41 years of service. He passed away in September 2020 ?.
Now in its 36th year, Aloha Pacific’s scholarship program assists members who are enrolled in full-time undergraduate, graduate, or technical programs ?. Scholarships are based on financial need, academic achievement, community service, and/or extracurricular activities ??♂️.
To qualify for the Masami Oishi Memorial Scholarship program, applicants must:
Be an Aloha Pacific FCU primary member in good standing ?. Be enrolled in an accredited college, university, or technical school ?. Attend on a full-time basis in the 2023-2024 school year ?.
For more information on the scholarship program and how to apply, visit alohapacific.com ?.
? Hawaii Central Sponsors Nursing Scholarship ?
Hawaii Central Federal Credit Union will sponsor a nursing scholarship at Chaminade University in the 2023-2024 school year ✨.
The credit union’s chairman, Neil Shimogawa, alongside fellow board members and the executive management team, visited Chaminade University on Wednesday to present a $5,000 check to the university’s president, Lynn Babington ?.
“With our Harkness branch at the Queen’s Medical Center, we have become intimately and acutely aware of increasing needs in the healthcare professions,” Hawaii Central FCU President Drake Tanabe said in a statement ?. “The COVID-19 Pandemic was rough for our members at Queen’s, and the recent report by the Healthcare Association of Hawaii confirms what we have witnessed, firsthand.” ?
An HAH report released in November stated that the state’s need for health care professionals has grown 76% from 2,200 job openings in 2019 to 3,873 openings now ?.
? HEI Declares Dividend of 36 Cents a Share ?
Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc. announced on Thursday a quarterly dividend of 36 cents a share that will be payable on June 9 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 19 ?.
The parent company of Hawaiian Electric and American Savings Bank will announce its first-quarter earnings results on Tuesday ?.
HEI’s stock closed up 43 cents to $38.99 on Friday ?.
