Scholarships
‘Iolani School has more than 100 named scholarships, and all are awarded based on a family's financial need.
Once a student is accepted to ‘Iolani and qualifies for aid, the Financial Aid Committee assigns scholarships based on specific criteria. Students receive the scholarships each year they remain at ‘Iolani as long as they are in good standing academically, continue to qualify financially and the award is available.
To be considered for any ‘Iolani Scholarship, family's need simply apply, on-time, for financial aid. Please visit the Financial Aid web page to learn more.
The four scholarships listed below are for students who have full or substantial financial need.
Reverend Albert Hendrix Stone Scholarship | Gustav & Faiaso Hannemann Scholarship | Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Scholarship | David P. Coon Scholarship | |
Provides | Tuition | Tuition | Tuition | Tuition |
Those Eligible | New students Entering gr. 9 Full or substantial need | New student Entering gr. 9 Samoan ancestry Full or substantial need | New student Entering gr. 7-12 Underprivileged background Full or substantial need | New student Entering gr. 7-12 Full or substantial need |
Number Awarded | Up to 6 new scholarships awarded each year | 1 new scholarship awarded every other year | 1 scholarship | Up to 4 new scholarship awarded each year |
Qualifications | Strong academic achievement Co-curricular involvement Good character | Potential for academic success Well-rounded Hard-working Community and school leader | Good character Strong motivation Leadership and academic potential | Strong moral character Motivated to achieve |
Our Generous Donors
Class of 1950 Scholarship Endowment
Class of 1951 Scholarship Endowment
Class of 1992 Scholarship Endowment
ABC Stores Scholarship Endowment
Chung Kun Ai Scholarship Endowment
Dana Meulan Pua'ala Alama-Yap Scholarship Endowment
‘Iolani Alumni Association Scholarship Endowment
Peter Forbes Campbell Armstrong Scholarship Endowment
William E. Aull Family Scholarship Endowment
Auntie Scholarship Endowment
Stuart A. Barton '86 Scholarship Endowment
Bilingual Students Scholarship Endowment
Father Kenneth A. Bray Scholarship
Honolulu Chinese Junior Chamber of Commerce Foundation Scholarship Endowment
Han Y. & Myrna Ching Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Hung Wo and Elizabeth Lau Ching Scholarship Fund at ‘Iolani School
Dr. Jonathan Y.C. Ching and Mr. Frederick K. F. Ching '41 Scholarship Endowment
Roy K.P. '37 and Elizabeth Chong Scholarship Endowment
Christian Scholarship Endowment
Patrick K.C. Chun, M.D. '63 Family Scholarship Endowment
Raynard Keith Chun '66 and Sharlene K.J. Yee Chun Scholarship Endowment
Theron Jon Chun Scholarship Endowment
Wah Kam and Kim Ling Chun Endowed Scholarship
Richard C. Corris Scholarship
Wayne R. DeMello Scholarship Endowment
Bayard H. Dillingham Scholarship Endowment
First Hawaiian Foundation Scholarship
Peter L. Firehock Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Fujimoto Family Scholarship
Yuan Wong Gaylor Scholarship Endowment
Father Charles L. Halter Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Edward K. Hamada Scholarship Endowment
Haruki Family Scholarship Endowment
Michael Hite/Van Darrow Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Tim E. Ing Scholarship Endowment
William P. Jenkins Scholarship Endowment
Samuel K. Kahele, Jr. Scholarship
Tokuo Kaneshige Scholarship Endowment
Hajime Katayama Scholarship Trust Endowment
Davin and Noelani Kazama Family Scholarship Endowment
K.S. Scholarship Endowment
Rex Kuwasaki Scholarship Endowment
Emily L. & Mabel C. Ladd Scholarship Trust Fund
Chris Lee Scholarship Endowment
Clarence K.M. Lee '53 Scholarship Endowment
Kenneth J. Lee '61 & Jennifer K.L. Lee Scholarship Endowment
William Y.S. Lee '53 Scholarship Endowment
Koon Chew Lum & Ellen Young Lum Scholarship Endowment
Marc Ho Chiu Ma '14 Memorial Scholarship Fund
Dr. Thomas Mar Scholarship Endowment at ‘Iolani School
McInerny Foundation Scholarship
Sheila McKibbin Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Thomas H. and Rosamond Heroy Miller Scholarship Endowment
Herbert & Margarita Mist Scholarship Fund
Ken & Aiko Mukai Scholarship Endowment at ‘Iolani School
Richard T. Okinaka Family Scholarship Endowment
Albert & Betty Ota Scholarship Fund
H.Q. and Minnie Pang Scholarship Endowment
Wilfred S. Pang '40 Scholarship Endowment
Charles Lewis and Juanita Claflin Riggin Scholarship Endowment
Tom Sakata '48 Family Scholarship Endowment
Paul '54 and David '56 Sakuda Scholarship Endowment
Francis & Nellian Sen Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Lester Sen Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Anthony S.Y. Seto M.D. Scholarship Endowment
Seto Family Scholarship Endowment
Dr. Stanley Sueo and June Aloha Shimoda Scholarship Endowment
Clifford and Aileen Shin Family Scholarship Endowment
Nan Chul Shin Scholarship Fund
Fred Shintaku Family Scholarship Endowment
Arthur G. Smith/Cades Schutte Scholarship Endowment
Chui Ying Soo Scholarship Endowment
C. V. Starr Scholarship Endowment
Daniel R. and Jill Stewart Scholarship Endowment
Sullivan Family Scholarship Endowment at ‘Iolani School
SYA Scholarship Endowment
Tamotsu and Esther Tanaka Family Scholarship Endowment
Gerald and Mary Jane Taniguchi Scholarship
Hugh C. Tennent Scholarship Endowment
Waiola Shave Ice Scholarship Endowment
Donna J. Walden Scholarship Endowment
G. N. Wilcox Trust Scholarship
Eli McCord Witt '98 Scholarship Endowment
Harvey K. Wong Memorial Scholarship
Kai Wong Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Raymond W.C. Wong Family Scholarship Endowment
Betty & Theodore W.J. Wong '47 Endowed Scholarship
John and Christina Wu Scholarship Endowment
C. Q. Yee Hop & Family Scholarship Endowment
John S.C. Yee Family Scholarship Endowment
John Sau Chun '60 and Diana Chow Yee Scholarship Endowment