FLORENCE MIDORI OSHIMA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
The Florence Midori Oshima Memorial Scholarship Award was established to honor long-time
Tanna Jinkai member, the late Florence Midori Oshima.
The Oshima Scholarship has concluded as of 2019, we congratulate all
recipients and wish them the best in their future endeavors.
Tanna Jinkai member, the late Florence Midori Oshima.
The Oshima Scholarship has concluded as of 2019, we congratulate all
recipients and wish them the best in their future endeavors.
Congratulations to our 2019 Oshima Scholarship recipient Carlos Furukawa!
Carlos Furukawa, son of Bob and Regina Furukawa, won a scholarship of $250. He is a 2019 graduate of Kailua High School and plans to attend Pomona College in the fall majoring in Biology. At Kaiula HS Carlos achieved a 4.11 GPA and was ranked at the top of his graduating class. Carlos was very involved with his band playing the trombone in jazz band, marching band and symphonic band, becoming a drum major in his junior year. He also participated in a summer internship at JABSOM with his UH mentor and professor, putting together a research project on the Zika Virus Vaccine and presented it at the NIH in Bethesda, Maryland and at the Hawaii State Science Fair.
This past summer he worked at the YMCA summer youth program.
The Oshima Family wishes Carlos the best of luck in college and his future endeavors!
Carlos Furukawa, son of Bob and Regina Furukawa, won a scholarship of $250. He is a 2019 graduate of Kailua High School and plans to attend Pomona College in the fall majoring in Biology. At Kaiula HS Carlos achieved a 4.11 GPA and was ranked at the top of his graduating class. Carlos was very involved with his band playing the trombone in jazz band, marching band and symphonic band, becoming a drum major in his junior year. He also participated in a summer internship at JABSOM with his UH mentor and professor, putting together a research project on the Zika Virus Vaccine and presented it at the NIH in Bethesda, Maryland and at the Hawaii State Science Fair.
This past summer he worked at the YMCA summer youth program.
The Oshima Family wishes Carlos the best of luck in college and his future endeavors!
Past Scholarship Recipients
2013 - Alyssa Oue
2015 - Nicholas Linares
2018 - Avery Farm
2019 - Carlos Furukawa
2015 - Nicholas Linares
2018 - Avery Farm
2019 - Carlos Furukawa
