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10 students awarded 2025 Bayer Hawaii Life Sciences Scholarships

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Pictured: Maui and Molokaʻi recipients. (Top L-R): Ciana Cooper (Maui High School), Rylee Stout (Seabury Hall) and Sophia Kato (Maui High School). (Bottom L-R): Chloe Tancayo (Molokaʻi High School) and Halena Peterson (Molokaʻi High School). Courtesy: Bayer Hawaiʻi

A total of 10 graduating seniors from across Hawaiʻi have been awarded the 2025 Bayer Hawaiʻi Life Sciences Scholarship, including five recipients from Maui and Molokaʻi.

This year’s scholarship recipients are:

  • Maui County: Ciana Cooper (Maui High School), Sophia Kato (Maui High School), Rylee Stout (Seabury Hall), Chloe Tancayo (Molokaʻi High School) and Halena Peterson (Molokaʻi High School)
  • Other islands: Leah Bautista and Keira Brown (Leilehua High School), Faith Shimabukuro (Mililani High School), Jyliann Teocson (Waipahu High School) and Joshua Yasuda (Mid-Pacific Institute)

The scholarship is open to graduating seniors from all Hawaiʻi high schools who plan to pursue a degree in life sciences at an accredited college or university. Since its inception, the program has awarded more than $185,000 to support local students.

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“At Bayer, we believe in supporting the educational aspirations of Hawaiʻi’s students as they pursue careers in a wide range of life science fields,” said Alan Takemoto of Bayer Hawaiʻi Community Affairs. “These scholarship recipients have shown remarkable dedication to their studies and a passion for making a positive impact on their communities.”

More information on the Bayer Hawaiʻi Life Sciences Scholarship can be found at bayer.com/en/us/education.

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