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Navy ROTC Scholarship Awarded to Leone High School Graduate

Outstanding student earns full scholarship to attend university and serve as naval officer.

Samoa News Staff

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Navy ROTC Scholarship Awarded to Leone High School Graduate

Scholarship recipient with family

Photo: Contributed Photo

A Leone High School graduate has been awarded a prestigious Navy ROTC scholarship, covering full tuition and expenses at the University of Hawaii.

The scholarship recipient maintained a 4.0 GPA while serving as student body president and captain of the volleyball team.

"I want to serve my country and make my family proud," she said. "This scholarship is a dream come true."

Upon graduation, she will be commissioned as an ensign in the United States Navy.

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TS
Talia Samoa2 hours ago

This is really important news for our region. I hope the recovery efforts continue to receive the support they need. Sending prayers to all those affected.

MT
Manu Tuiletufuga1 hour ago

Agreed! The Pacific community always comes together in times like these.

JP
John Pacific4 hours ago

Great coverage by Samoa News as always. It's crucial that we stay informed about what's happening in our neighboring islands.

SL
Sina Leilua5 hours ago

Does anyone know how we can donate or volunteer to help with the recovery efforts?

RC
Red Cross Samoa4 hours ago

You can donate through our official website or contact our local office. Every bit helps!

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