ODKF Ambassador of Aloha

Hawaiʻi-resident US citizens, high-school seniors or full-time undergraduates, financial need and GPA 3.0+. Accomplished ocean/water-sport or volleyball athletes intending to compete in college.

Next applications expected November 2026

Sponsor: Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Foundation
Opportunity type: College Scholarship
Amount: $1,000–$4,000 · one-time awards
Who can qualify: Hawaiʻi-resident US citizens, high-school seniors or full-time undergraduates, financial need and GPA 3.0+. Accomplished ocean/water-sport or volleyball athletes intending to compete in college.
Geography: Hawaiʻi
Sports: Canoe Paddling; Surfing; Swimming & Diving; Water Polo; Volleyball

Award uses

Higher education

Application timing

Applications are expected to open in November 2026.

How to apply / requirements

Provide an athletic résumé, transcript, essay and two references. Leadership and community involvement matter.

Requirements may change for future application cycles.

Sources & confirmation

Official website

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