Zonta Club of Hilo awards over $15,000 in scholarships

The Zonta Club of Hilo, USA, proudly announces the distribution of over US$15,000 in scholarships for 2024.

Recipients of the Women’s Nursing Degree Scholarships from the University of Hawai‘i at Hilo include Amy Bye, Amanda Gill and Miriam Martinez, each receiving $2,000. At Hawai‘i Community College, Iliana Jose, Ericka Paiva and Yuwei Wang were awarded $2,000 each.

Tehya Thome received the Jane M. Klausman (JMK) Women in Business Scholarship, worth $1,200, while Maiyah Panis-Vuong was honored with the Young Woman in Public Affairs (YWPA) Award, valued at $2,200. Both Panis-Vuong and Thome have advanced from the club level to compete for additional awards at the district and international levels of Zonta.