ANNOUNCEMENTS!...

Free Money Fridays - February 27 @ TRiO SSS from 9AM - 12PM

Free Money Fridays from 9AM–12PM! Did you know that students at WCC are receiving FREE money this year that they don’t have to pay back? We’ll be here to help you craft a strong personal statement, explore scholarships, and guide you through the application process. Stop by to get started and maximize your chances for scholarships!

AAUW (Windward Branch) Scholarship

Open now and due March 1, 2026, this scholarship supports students through the AAUW Windward Oʻahu Educational Grant. You’ll need a personal statement, unofficial transcript, and two letters of recommendation, so starting early is key!

UH Common Scholarship Application

This application covers many UH scholarships at once and is due March 2, 2026. It includes personal statements, community service responses, and letters of recommendation due March 9 @ 4:00 PM HST.

Koʻolaupoko Native Hawaiian Civic Club Scholarship

This scholarship is open until April 15, 2026 and is available to both full-time and part-time students (minimum 6 credits). Applicants must have a 2.5 GPA or higher, and it’s a great opportunity to support your educational journey.

West Wednesday, Free Tax Filing, and Free Summer Math

West Wednesday 

Thinking about transferring to a 4-year University? Papahana Wailau Ola is a transfer program that helps UHCC students transfer to the University of West O'ahu. Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday from 9 AM- 1 PM will be dedicated to West Wednesdays virtually or in-person at Hale Kako'o 132. West Wednesdays are a perfect opportunity for students interested in UHWO to learn more about the campus, what type of programs they offer, or ask any questions about UHWO and the transfer process. To schedule an appointment with the Wailau Ola Transfer Counselor, please click here. 

Free Tax Filing at TRiO SSS 

TRiO SSS has partnered with Goodwill to offer FREE tax filing services for students and families who qualify. If your household income is $69,000 or less for the 2025 tax year and you do not own a home or a business, you may be eligible for this free service. Book an appointment: 2026 Goodwill Hawaii Tax Clinic - Windward Oahu or call: (808) 235-7487! 

Free Summer Math Classes

Get ahead this summer with FREE in-person math classes! Build your skills for fall or knock out your math requirement in just a few weeks. MATH 75X, 78/100, and 88/103 will be held in-person Monday through Friday, from Tuesday, May 26 through Friday, July 3. Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in your success at no cost to you! If you are interested, please fill out this google form: Free Summer Math Interest Form.

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Snow Ho Ho! Winter Wonderland Drag Show!

 

SNOW HO HO! Winter Wonderland Drag Show - Friday, December 19 

The SNOW HO HO! Winter Wonderland Drag Show is almost here, and we are excited to celebrate the end of the semester with our campus community. Enjoy an evening of festive performances featuring Kamulani, June.a.purr, Kayla Dream, Toxxxica, and Omnia Nova. This event offers an inclusive and welcoming space to enjoy holiday entertainment and connect with others. Hale ʻĀkoakoa Conference Room from 6PM - 8:30PM.

RSVP here: "Snow Ho Ho!" Drag Event RSVP Form

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KOOLAU BACKYARD BASH 🎶

 quick reminder that the Koʻolau Backyard Bash is happening this Friday, December 5! Enjoy live performances by Johnny Suite, Wavvy, and The Vitals. !

FRIDAY KO’OLAU BASH parking info 🚗

 

Aloha Harvest Schedule...Come check out the next one on Nov. 13th! N.K.

 

FINALS WEEK is coming!!! Come join TRIO for their 24/7 finals week!!! N.K.

 

12 Days Till Finals - TRiO SSS Tutor Request Form

We only have 13 days till finals week! How are classes going? At TRiO SSS we have a wide range of tutors from GEO 101 to HAW 202! To request a tutor, please fill out this link:

10 Days Till STAR GPS (Banner) Shut Down

STAR GPS (Banner) will be shutting down for updates in just 10 days, so now is the perfect time to register for your classes. Register early to secure the schedule you want and avoid any last-minute challenges. STAR GPS will be updating on December 12, and registration may be limited during this time. If you need support, our Counselor on Duty is available for walk-in advising in Hale Kāko‘o or online.

Johnny Suite this Friday on the Great Lawn!!! N.K.

 

Ko'olau Backyard Bash this Friday!!! N.K.

 

Sign up for FREE tutoring through TRIO!!! N.K.

 

Chess Club at La'akea Library

 

Chess Club
Borrow a board from the library and play with new friends!

Date: December 9 and 16
Time: 12pm -1pm
Location: 2nd Floor Conversation Pit

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Windward CC Diaper Pick Up! Accepting New Applicants

 

Windward Community College is partnering with the Aloha Diaper Bank to provide free diapers and wipes to eligible students every two weeks. To qualify, you must be enrolled at WCC, live with your keiki, and be a parent or legal guardian. Available diaper sizes range from preemie to size 6—We are currently accepting new applicants, and with additional funding, we may also be able to provide car seats and potty training kits. Fill out this google form if you re interested!

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