Dr. Hans and Clara Zimmerman Foundation Education Scholarship
Hawaii Community Foundation · Varies · Deadline: February 26, 2027
Who qualifies
Be a resident of the State of Hawaii; Major in Education with emphasis on classroom teaching.; Demonstrate financial need; Two letters of recommendation are required.; Minimum cumulative GPA 2.8; Preference given to applicants with two or more years of classroom teaching experience and who are returning to school.; Non-Traditional students; Native Hawaiians students.
How to win it
Focus your application on your commitment to classroom teaching, since that emphasis is central to what this scholarship rewards. If you have two or more years of teaching experience and are returning to school, highlight that prominently, as it gives you a strong advantage. Choose recommenders who can speak directly to your teaching abilities and dedication, and make sure your financial need is clearly communicated in your application materials.