{"id":7981,"date":"2021-07-03T03:54:28","date_gmt":"2021-07-03T13:54:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/?p=7981"},"modified":"2021-07-03T03:54:32","modified_gmt":"2021-07-03T13:54:32","slug":"filipino-organization-in-maui-awards-24000-in-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/2021\/07\/03\/filipino-organization-in-maui-awards-24000-in-scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"Filipino Organization in Maui Awards $24,000 In Scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-attachment-id=\"7976\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/2021-binhi-scholars-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1-scaled.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2021 Binhi Scholars (1)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1-scaled.jpg?fit=225%2C300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1-scaled.jpg?fit=640%2C853\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1.jpg?resize=640%2C853\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7976\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1024 768w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1-scaled.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536 1152w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C2048 1536w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C1365 1024w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1-scaled.jpg?w=1920 1920w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1-scaled.jpg?w=1280 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Twenty-one Maui high school graduates will receive $24,000 in scholarships from Maui-based Filipino organization, <em>Binhi at Ani.<\/em><br><br>The non-profit will award three top students with $2,000 while the remaining 18 students will receive $1,000.<strong><br><br><\/strong>The students were evaluated by the organization\u2019s panel of judges for their academic achievement, honors, activities, personal essay and letters of recommendation.<br><br>\u201cAll the students were successful in the classroom and their co-curricular activities,\u201d said\u00a0Nora Cabanilla-Takushi, chairperson of the Scholarship Committee.<br><br>\u201cThanks to the success of our inaugural Scholarship Golf Tournament and the generosity of our scholarship partners, we are able to award scholarships to twenty-one outstanding students,\u201d said\u00a0Melen Agcolicol, president of Binhi at Ani.<br><br>The following are the 21 students awarded with the <em>Binhi at Ani <\/em>scholarship:<br><br><strong>Lance Christian Abut <\/strong>from Laihanaluna High School will attend Seattle Pacific University, majoring in Business Administration. Abut receives a $1,000 scholarship In Memory of Gloria Evangelista Cajigal\/Binhi at Ani scholarship.<br><br><strong>Caitlin Raquel Lizada Baclay<\/strong> from Lahainaluna High School will attend the University of Hawaii at Manoa, majoring in Biology.\u00a0Baclay receives a $1,000 Maui Island Cozy Dental\/Binhi at Ani Scholarship.<br><br><strong>Marigold Baldonado<\/strong> from Maui High School will attend Oregon State University, majoring in Graphic Design. Baldonado receives a $1,000 Binhi at Ani Scholarship.<br><br><strong>Jerome Butac<\/strong> from Maui High School will attend Pacific University, majoring in Applied Science. Butac receives a $1,000 Bayer Crop Science Hawaii\/Binhi at Ani Scholarship.<br><br><strong>Kyson Calibuso <\/strong>from Maui High School will attend the University of Hawaii at Manoa, majoring in Nursing.\u00a0Calibuso receives a $2,000 Suzanne Michelle McGrath\/Binhi at Ani Scholarship.<br><br><strong>Lauryn Hashimoto<\/strong> from Maui High School will attend Washington State University, majoring in Biology\/Chemistry.\u00a0Hashimoto receives a $1,000 Binhi at Ani Scholarship.<br><br><strong>Mai Huyhn<\/strong> from Maui High School will attend St. Olaf College, majoring in Political Science\/History. Huyhn receives a $1,000 Binhi at Ani Scholarship.<br><br><strong>Moses Ligot<\/strong> from Maui High School will attend the University of Hawaii Maui College, majoring in Business Administration\/Marketing.\u00a0Ligot receives a $1,000 McDonald\u2019s of Maui\/Binhi at Ani Scholarship.<br><br><strong>Sydnie Matsuda<\/strong> from Maui High School will attend Pacific University, majoring in Education.\u00a0Matsuda receives a $1,000 Kula and Hoku\/Binhi at Ani Scholarship.<br><br><strong>Erin Akemi Mukai<\/strong> from H.P. Baldwin High School will attend the University of Washington, majoring in Neuroscience.\u00a0Mukai \u00a0receives a $1,000 Binhi at Ani Scholarship.<br><br><strong>Ariana Rose Pacleb<\/strong> from Lahainaluna High School will attend the University of Hawaii at Manoa, majoring in Nursing.\u00a0 Pacleb receives a $1,000 Binhi at Ani Scholarship.<br><br><strong>Jeremy Peros<\/strong> from Maui High School will attend the University of California-Irvine, majoring in Computer Science and Engineering.\u00a0Peros receives a $1,000 Binhi at Ani Scholarship.<br><br><strong>Haley Purdy<\/strong> from Maui High School will attend the University of Hawaii Maui College, majoring in Pre-Pharmacy.\u00a0Purdy receives a $1,000 Binhi at Ani Scholarship.<br><br><strong>Yuriana Robles<\/strong> from Maui High School will attend Baylor University, majoring in Child Development and Family Studies.\u00a0Robles receives a $1,000 Binhi at Ani Scholarship.<br><br><strong>Clouie Salacup<\/strong> from Maui High School will attend San Diego State University, majoring in Psychology.\u00a0Salacup receives a $1,000 Binhi at Ani Scholarship.<br><br><strong>Shania Tumpap<\/strong> from Lahainaluna High School will attend the University of Hawaii at Manoa, majoring in Psychology.\u00a0Tumpap receives a $2,000 Renato &amp; Maria A.F. Etrata Foundation\/Binhi at Ani Scholarship.<br><br><strong>Abbygail Cinena Viloria<\/strong> from H.P. Baldwin High School will attend the University of Hawaii at Manoa, majoring in Secondary Education-English.\u00a0Viloria receives a $1,000 Binhi at Ani Scholarship.<br><br><strong>Alexis Joy Viloria<\/strong> from Maui High School will attend Stanford University, majoring in Anthropology and Journalism. Viloria receives a $1,000 Binhi at Ani Scholarship.<br><br><strong>Jacob Wittenberg<\/strong> from King Kekaulike High School graduate will attend San Diego State University, majoring in Political Science.\u00a0Wittenberg receives a $1,000 Binhi at Ani Scholarship.<br><br><strong>Michael Wong<\/strong> from Maui High School will attend Rice University, majoring in Electrical Engineering.\u00a0Wong receives a $1,000 Binhi at Ani Scholarship.<br><br><strong>Jadynne Zane<\/strong> from Maui High School will attend the University of Southern California, majoring in Bioengineering.\u00a0Zane receives a $2,000 Friends of Gil Keith-Agaran\/Binhi at Ani Scholarship.<br><br><strong><em>Related Stories:<br><\/em><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/2021\/05\/22\/filipino-community-center-in-maui-to-host-two-vaccine-clinics\/\">Filipino Community Center in Maui to Host Two Vaccine Clinics<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/2021\/03\/06\/filipino-community-in-maui-launches-bayanihan-feeding-program\/\">Filipino Community in Maui Launches Bayanihan Feeding Program<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twenty-one Maui high school graduates will receive $24,000 in scholarships from Maui-based Filipino organization, Binhi&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7976,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[4,11,5],"tags":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1-scaled.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560",1920,2560,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1-scaled.jpg?fit=225%2C300",225,300,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1-scaled.jpg?fit=640%2C853",640,853,true],"large":["https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1-scaled.jpg?fit=640%2C853",640,853,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1-scaled.jpg?fit=1152%2C1536",1152,1536,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1-scaled.jpg?fit=1536%2C2048",1536,2048,true],"ultp_layout_landscape_large":["https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C800",1200,800,true],"ultp_layout_landscape":["https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1-scaled.jpg?resize=870%2C570",870,570,true],"ultp_layout_portrait":["https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1-scaled.jpg?resize=600%2C900",600,900,true],"ultp_layout_square":["https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1-scaled.jpg?resize=600%2C600",600,600,true],"covernews-slider-full":["https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1077%2C715",1077,715,true],"covernews-slider-center":["https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1-scaled.jpg?resize=522%2C500",522,500,true],"covernews-featured":["https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1-scaled.jpg?fit=1024%2C1365",1024,1365,true],"covernews-medium":["https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1-scaled.jpg?resize=540%2C285",540,285,true],"covernews-medium-square":["https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-Binhi-Scholars-1-scaled.jpg?resize=375%2C250",375,250,true]},"author_info":{"info":["admin"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"http:\/\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/category\/features\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Features<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/category\/_news\/hawaii-filipino\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Hawaii - 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