Haʻikū eighth grader wins national scholarship for gifted students
Haʻikū eighth grader Luana Fitch was named a Caroline D. Bradley Scholar by the Institute for Educational Advancement. The prestigious national scholarship covers full four-year tuition for high school or an individualized education plan tailored to her needs.
The Institute for Educational Advancement (IEA) has named Haʻikū eighth grader Luana Fitch, a Caroline D. Bradley Scholar, earning her a prestigious four-year scholarship that covers full tuition at a high school or through an individualized education plan tailored to her educational needs.
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