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Hawaiian Data C e~^rjje i l ulu nō ka lālā j ke kumu r a . ' _ „ " rhe 0t#nch&i gtQw bccau$c of r'Jt? ttunk '.jj^^m^^3S^Sm3ssSĒĪA ■1 T Without aur anccstorL wc would not bo hcre >fK mm ■ m r*V* * " * Have You RegisteredP Attention Kamehameha Schools applicants for 2004 education programs and financial aid! All applicants who woulel like to be considered under Kamehameha Schools' preference policy* must verify their Hawaiian ancestry with Kamehameha's Ho'oulu Hawaiian Data Center. The Data Center's goal is to create a comprehensive database of the Hawaiian population to support planning for lifelong learning in the Hawaiian community. The registration process includes filling out a Hawaiian Ancestry Registry form and submitting appropriate birth certificates. Onee registered, applicants will be automatically eligible for consideration under KS' preference policy for any Kamehameha Schools program [verification of Hawaiian ancestry does not guarantee admittance to any of Kamehameha's programs\. * Kamehameha Schools' policy is to give preference to applicants of Hawaiian ancestry to the extent permitted by law.

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General eligibility requirements for applicants: ■ Hawai'i resident ■ Classified full-time enrollment in an eligible post-high institution ■ Satisfactory academic performance ■ Financial need Deadline for all new applicants is April 15, 2004; renewal applicants (those who previously received funding between Fall 2000 and Spring 2004) is June 1 , 2004. For information, visit the Financial Aid and Scholarship Services' website at: www.ksbe.edu/finaid or eall (808) 534-8080. You may also eall toll-free at 1-800-842-4682, press 9 then ext. 48080. With help from Kamehameha Schools Financiai Aid and Scholarship Program, Miehelle Fong graduated in December from the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa with a double major in accounting and finance. Also a 1993 graduate of Kahuku High School, she plans to sit for the CPA exam this April and eventually attend law school. Kamehameha Schools KS' poiicy is to give preference to app!icants of Hawaiian ancestry to the extent permitted by law.

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