I think that kind of goes to show that it does develop leaders and give women in the community opportunities to show that leadership as well.

The majority of financial contributions have come from Lincoln High graduates.All donations go directly into scholarships because it is administered by a volunteer committee of current and former teachers at Lincoln High.

present and past Lincoln High faculty.they have kept the work going.Fundraising is a constant activity because the need is great.

com/may-kishiyama/):Buck explains what followed after May passed:When May Kishiyama passed away.Her parents were Japanese immigrants.

Because she was young in years and in spirit.

So who was May Kishiyama and how did her memorial scholarship come about?Eleven years after the establishment of the Kishiyama Memorial Scholarship.2nd BN of the 442nd RCT on March 23.

the seven servicemembers volunteered to serve in the Army as enlisted soldiers in the 100th Infantry Battalion/442nd Regimental Combat Team.The former cadets are:Staff Sgt.

It is only right to honor these seven Americans who.and they were denied that chance because of wartime prejudice.