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The following Lā‘ie residents and Brigham Young Uni- versity-Hawai‘i students have been initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, a collegiate honor so- ciety for all academic disci- plines: Ma Liahona Anda- ca, Kye Brooks, Eli Clark, Cayden Eliason, Jonathan Thompson, Fong Shing Wu and Mitzi Yanez. Fel- low BYU-Hawai‘i student Jacqueline Forrest of Hau‘ula was also named to the society ... Windward families, take note — Ha- wai‘i REALTORS, which is a statewide professional trade organization for the real estate industry, has launched its 2022 Keiki Art Contest to help children learn about fair housing. With the theme “Fair Hous- ing: Aloha for All,” the con- test celebrates the impor- tance of the Fair Housing Act, which became law in April 1968. The law helps
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prevent discrimination in housing by ensuring equal access when renting or buying a home, securing a mortgage, seeking housing assistance or engaging in other housing-related activ- ities. National Fair Hous- ing Month is recognized each April. The Keiki Art Contest is free and is open to all Hawai‘i students in grades 1-8, with two cate- gories: grades 1-4 and 5-8. Winners will receive $100, second place $75, and third place $50. Honorable men- tions will also be selected. The deadline to submit art- work is April 30. Some of the artwork will be featured in a printed 2023 Hawai‘i REALTORS calendar. “Ha- wai‘i REALTORS is proud to support fair and equal access to housing for all,” states president Kelly Lib- eratore. “Our annual Kei- ki Art Contest starts this discussion early, helping our keiki learn about fair
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housing rights and under- stand how important they are for Hawai‘i’s commu- nities.” For the official entry form and guidelines, visit hawaiirealtors.com/ art ... Congrats to Jeffrey Vought of Kailua, who has been named to the chancel- lor’s list at Troy University for term three of the 2021- 22 academic year ... Jes- sie Garbeil of Kailua was named to first honors in the Clark University fall dean’s list, while Malia Gady of Kāne‘ohe received second honors on the university’s list. Students of the school located in Worcester, Mas- sachusetts need a GPA of 3.8 or above for first hon- ors or 3.50-3.79 for sec- ond ... Sydney Chock of Kāne‘ohe was named to the dean’s list at University of New Hampshire for earning high honors for the fall se- mester. Chock is majoring in electrical engineering ... drobbins@midweek.com
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