A recent Kealakehe High School graduate has been awarded $20,000 from the Fukunaga Scholarship Foundation.

Marlon Utrera Jr. and nine other awardees from around the state were honored and recognized on July 18 at the annual mixer held at Servco’s Administrative Office in Honolulu.

Utrera will be attending Babson College, a private business school near Boston.

Every year, the Foundation awards scholarships totaling approximately $185,000 to Hawaii students who plan to pursue degrees in business administration or related fields. Recipients are selected based on leadership, service, and academic excellence.

This year, each recipient receives $20,000 over four years (or a pro-rated amount over fewer years) to cover tuition, fees, books, housing and more.

“It’s an honor to support these 10

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