Mahealani Sims-Tulba, '18, Receives Violet Richardson Award

Mahealani Sims-Tulba, '18
Soroptimist International Violet Richardson Award

Mahealani Sims-Tulba, '18, was one of four Hawaii high school students to win the Soroptimist International Violet Richardson Award. The award recognizes young women ages 14-17 who are actively engaged in volunteer action within their communities or schools. The award particularly highlights young women whose volunteer work make the community and world a better place.

Mahea created her own foundation, B.R.A.V.E. Hawaii (Be Respectful and Value Everyone), in addition to authoring and illustrating "It's Okay to Be Different". B.R.A.V.E. Hawaii focuses on anti bullying teachings and practices through school visits across the state. Through her foundation, Mahea continues to strive to bring awareness to the topic of bullying and stresses the importance of being kind and respectful, goal setting, personal development and motivation.

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