Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 30, Number 5, 1 May 2013 — Page 26 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

New Century Puhlie Charter School Kua O Ka Lā invites students to join our school to thrive and be nurtured through: Culture andValues that Empower, Projects that Engage,Technology that Enables!

Main School Campus: Grades K-I2 Students will experience: • Small class sizes • Caring teachers • Challenging and relevant project/place-based learning • Hawaiian culture, history and arts

Hipu'u Virtual: Grades 3-I2 • Cultural camps and • Digital community based projects • Challenging online curriculum • Learn at your own paee • Learning support centers with teacher assistance in Hilo, Puna, Na'alehu and Miloli'i

Applications available in person or at I www.kuaokala.org ! For more information contact ĒEEel Jocelyn at 965-5098 or Puanani at 640- 1 422

THE OFFICE 0F HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS MĀLAMA LOAN PROGRAM With the OHA Mālama Loan, you ean start or improve your business, make home improvements, orfulfill educational or vocational needs for you and your children. It is exclusively for Native Hawaiians and is administered by First Hawaiian Bank.

QUICK FACTS: • Loan purposes include: Business, Home lmprovement, Education • Loan product isfixed4% • Amortized over 7 years •Loansupto $100,000

WHAT Y0U NEEŪ TŪAPPLY: • ID demonstrating Hawai'i residency • Proof of Native Hawaiian ancestry • Completed application • 2 years of personal/business taxes if requesting $10,000 ormore • Hawai'i fee-simple real estate if requesting $25,000 ormore

f — ~ \ WHERETŪ APPLY: • First Hawaiian Bank branch • Available online: https://www.fhb.com/loans-bus-oha.htm For assistance, go to oha.org or eall the OHA @HA Mālama Loan Program at 8Ū8-594-1 924. Empowerhg H„„, Strengthe„,„g Har/all oha.org 711 Kapi'olani Blvd. Suite 500 • Honolulu, Hawai'i 96813 • 808.594.1835