Ina Goodwin Tateuchi and her late husband, Atsuhiko Tateuchi, both came from hard-working families and were taught to appreciate and respect education. They wish to provide $5000 scholarships for students from the Pacific Rim states who demonstrate hard work, dedication and sincerity. Students must have financial need and academic merit.

• Be a high school senior or an undergraduate
• Be from Washington, Oregon, California, Hawaii or Alaska
• Demonstrate financial need
• Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 in high school or undergraduate studies
• May be attending/have attended a public or private high school
• May study at a public or private (not-for-profit) community college, 4-year college/university, or trade/vocational school in any state in the U.S.
• Preference will be given to students of Japanese ancestry or other Asian ancestry