My teammates and coaches continued to support me and help me grow as a person and tennis player. Dnipro, a city of nearly one million inhabitants in east-central Ukraine, had been largely spared the wars horror until Saturday, when a Russian missile devastated most of a civilian apartment block and killed more than 40 people. Director of Sustainability Debbie Millikan and Punahou faculty member Stephanie Brown are among educators helping Hawaii students understand climate change. (Honolulu.gov, 30 Dec. 2021), Kimi Takazawa 88 and Ballet Hawaii celebrate Christmas with unique televised version of The Nutcracker. (Yahoo News, 12 Dec. 2021), Former Punahou football standout and current Pac-Five coach Kena Heffernan 92 is this weeks Throwback Thursday focus. I read pro-Ukrainian news only, to go with the positive instead of the negative, he said. Competitors included pianists from China, Japan, California, New York and Illinois. Also available at the bookstore for purchase. Students can pursue their favorite hobby or discover a new activity through the breadth of opportunities offered. The two had skated on the same rink in Dnipro, but their four-year age difference meant they had little more than a passing acquaintance. Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi nominated Ann Botticelli 77, a former journalist and airline executive, to the Honolulu Police Commission, reported Civil Beat on June 12. Outfielder Cole Cabrera 17, who played the past four seasons at Cal Poly, is joining the University of Hawaii baseball team as a graduate transfer, reported the Honolulu Star-Advertiser on July 18. Learn about our rich history, visionary leadership and guiding principles. CNN . Punahou has had a long, storied presence at the Olympics, with alumni competing on the worlds largest athletic stage throughout its history. KHON2 reported on April 25 that pro golfer Alex Ching 08, with caddie Robby Toma 09, won the 63rd Mid-Pacific Open, his first professional win. The cow, titled Edison Cow, was decorated with light bulbs and hangs upside down in Industry City, reported the New York Times on Aug. 23. Im proud to represent the USA, but most of all Hawaii, she said. Sidney and Minnie Kosasa Community with its lush outdoor spaces filled with native plants, flowers and trees abounds with opportunities to teach children about Hawaiian culture. (HNN, 30 May 2022), Punahou sophomore Sophie Chen 24 runs a nonprofit organization involved in food waste and food insecurity called The Kokua Tree. On April 2, Ashley Hong 25 qualified for the National MATHCOUNTS Competition. (Hawaii Business Magazine, 17 Feb. 2022), Hickam Federal Credit Union donated $5,000 to Artists Save Waves, a nonprofit founded in 2019 by then-Punahou School student Stephanie Hung 21. He earned the NYU Athletic Departments MLK Scholar Athlete Award. He wasnt a big standout, Kusunoki said of the student they called Barry. This used to be an elite school, you know. Today, with a K--12 enrollment of 3,760, Punahou is the largest single independent school in the U.S. After taking every precaution, getting vaccinated and following protocols, I have tested positive for COVID-19. Carissa Moore 10, Erik Shoji 08 and Taylor Crabb 10 were mentioned among Hawaiis athletes in a Yahoo News recap of the Olympics on Aug. 9. With the support of my family, friends, and teachers, I remained motivated and made it to the collegiate level. There are thousands of threads in the tapestry of a life, with the sturdy and neutral monochrome warp threads covered by multiple colors of fine weft threads to create a scene that can pull together a moment in time or an enduring image. I got teary-eyed and it was just such a huge relief that we made it there successfully.. (Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 3 Dec. 2021), Meli James 96 co-founded Mana Up in January of 2018 to help build 100 product-based businesses headquartered in Hawaii. He talks with his family at least once a day, she multiple times. Special Olympics athletes from across the southeast U.S. will meet at Appalachian Ski Mountain in Blowing Rock and Boone February 12-14 to compete in Alpine skiing and snowboarding. We were told that playing tennis was potentially dangerous for our health so my coach and I didnt step onto a tennis court for almost two months, she said. In 2014, she was inducted into the prestigious Surfers Hall of Fame. Seniors Receive Inaugural Centers Distinctions, Connecting at the Academy Learning Commons, Punahou School: Human Spirit (Sept. 2021), State of the School: A Look at the Future of Punahou with President Mike Latham 86. Both Trevor Crabb and Moore said you wouldnt know it by walking around campus that Obama once roamed the grounds. Punahou School 2022. Born and raised in Honolulu First game is on Saturday, July 24, against France at 2:30 a.m. HST (9:45 p.m. in Japan). It was amazing, she said. Im not trying to show them (news) images and say, this is what youre trying to take away, but a framework of how we can talk about these things, Torres said. (Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 1 Jan. 2023), Laura Ho 18 named Narcissus Queen. A lot of my friends are some of the smartest girls, women. Ashley had the second highest score in the State round of the competition and advances to compete in the National round against the top four scorers from each state. An expression that captures the feeling of welcome that permeated our buff n blue community as we came together this spring. The U.S. is expected to qualify for the World Cup next month. Girl Scout and Punahou third grader Laurel Schoens 30 essay titled What Space Travel Will be Like in 10 Years is one of 21 essays and artwork selected from 700 entries submitted by Girl Scouts from across the U.S., Japan and Germany that will be sent to the International Space Station, reported Hawaii News Now on March 18. (T: The New York Time Style Magazine, 11 Oct. 2021), Candace Johnson 70 is among the prominent women featured byFortune Magazine who are innovating and investing in space-based technologies. Sign Up Now! Shojis father, Dave, was the University of Hawaiis womens volleyball coach for 42 years, capturing four national titles and retiring in 2017 as the winningest coach in NCAA history. President and co-founder, the Environmental Working Group Dr. Linda Carlson Professor and Researcher, Psychosocial Oncology, U. of Calgary Michael Greger, MD Specialist in Clinical Nutrition Ted Schettler, MD, MPH Science Director, Science and Environmental Health Network Dr. Barbara Andersen Professor, Ohio State University "You have this incredible opportunity to attend one of the very best schools in the world. Athletics | Punahou School Athletics Home Athletics Upcoming Games Canoe Paddling JV I Boys vs All - ILH At Magic Island Jan. 7 8:30 a.m. Canoe Paddling JV I Girls vs All - ILH At Magic Island Jan. 7 8:30 a.m. Canoe Paddling JV II Boys vs All - ILH At Magic Island Jan. 7 8:30 a.m. Canoe Paddling JV II Girls vs All - ILH At Magic Island Sports Illustrated ranked it the No. (ESPN Honolulu, 17 Sept. 2022), The Sidney and Minnie Kosasa Community received an award of merit and Hawaii Energy award for energy-efficient design in this years AIA Design Awards program. Annual tuition is $26,000, though there are financial aid options. On March 11, 2022, Alana received second place in this years Hawai`i State Poetry Out Loud Competition and wasawarded a$100 prize and a certificate. (HawaiiBusiness Magazine, 1 Sept. 2022), Punahous night-blooming cereus flowers and grounds supervisor Michel Sebastian were featured in Fleeting beauty: Cereus blossoms reveal themselves once a year. (Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 28 Aug. 2022), Honolulu wins Little League World Series, beating Curacao 13-3. David Ige appointed Dr. William Haning III 67, an emeritus professor at the UH medical school and Punahou alumnus, to the University of Hawaiis Board of Regents, reported the Honolulu Star-Advertiser on March 30. KHON2 featured their work on July 20. An honorablemention goes out to Ian Jun 27 who placed fifth in the State competition and just missed qualifying for Nationals. It was one of several physical misfortunes for a pair who began skating together in 2018, following an initial tryout on the gym floor at Smirnovas Dnipro high school. It was a very emotional moment, he said. Moore said she was classmates withTaylor Crabb, one half of the U.S. top-ranked mens beach volleyball team. (Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 3 March 2022), Congratulations to Lucy Will 23. Erik Shojiis a veteran libero and Micah Maa a promising setter and outside hitter for the U.S. indoor volleyball team. (She was 5, shed later recall. That team had just two reigning NBA All-Stars and one player with Olympic experience. They can be yellow and blue in the soul, red, white and blue on the ice, weaving the threads of their lives into a compelling narrative. Local and national news outlets, including the New York Times, reported on July 27 that Carissa Moore 10 captured the first ever womens gold medal in surfing at the Tokyo Olympics. Punahou tops the list of the 20 greatest athletes and teams of the past 20 years, according to #MaxPreps. Despite everything thats been going on in the world, including the pandemic, she is proud to represent her country. Applicants are asked to write a short essay asking how they give back and live aloha. She said her central message to those she mentors and those who look up to her is a simple one: You can never go wrong approaching a situation with kindness and pure intentions. Moore also inspired Punahous youth as the 2017 Spirit and Service Speaker. Punahou School Calendar 2020-2021 Collection Punahou School Calendar 2021-2022 The inaugural Punahou Calendar features Old School Hall, November 1877. After over a year off from competition, Punahou graduate and golfer Michelle Wie 07 West is making her LPGA return this week at the KIA Classic in Southern California, reported KHON2 on March 24. The entertainment world mourned the loss ofAllan Burns 53, creator of The Mary Tyler Moore Show. Burns passed away on Jan. 30 at his home in Los Angeles. Its possible that they could all qualify for the Tokyo Games, which have been postponed to summer 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic. (Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 7 Sept. 2022), Punahou School joined Mayor Blangiardi and representatives from Hawaii Pacific Health, Kamehameha Schools and other Hawaii organizations in support of the Oahu Good Food Program. Hell, Bar, he whispered, this isnt a school. As a reserved kindergartner, Esther Chan 24 could never have imagined that being an advocate for the vulnerable would become part of her Punahou journey. BrothersTaylorandTrevor Crabb are on different beach volleyball teams ranked among the top three in the country. Students were recognized for their work and dedication to Punahou's educational centers. Figure Skating Championships TV, live stream schedule, Kaitlin Hawayek, Jean-Luc Baker out of U.S. It was then that he and Oltmanns began looking for a pairs partner, and Siianytsia saw Smirnovas name on the partner search site. (HNN, 20 May 2022), Punahou wins 13th straight state title in water polo. at punahou school, we are committed to providing an environment where students can develop moral and spiritual values consistent with the christian principles on which punahou was founded, affirming the worth and dignity of each individual; develop intellectual, academic and physical potential to the fullest degree, preparing them for college and And with the addition of skateboarding and surfing to the Olympic program, there are former Punahou students among the best in the country in four different Olympic sports, plus another Paralympic sport. https://lnkd.in/gFUxCcjJ Liked by Jordan Tanuvasa (KHON, 7 Jan 2023), Brook Lee 89 from KHON2 News visited Punahou to chat with fellow alum Candes Meijide Gentry 95, who created Eat Pono with her 10-year-old son to encourage healthy nutrition and sustainable kitchen habits; Debbie Millikan, Director of Sustainability for Punahou School; and Lydi Morgan 97 Bernal, the Oahu Farm to School Coordinator. Eighth-grade faculty memberChristina Torreswas interviewed for the story. (The Business Journals, 29 Oct. 2021), CJ Perez 21 is shattering glass ceilings in the sport of hydrofoil racing. Punahou School is an independent K-12 school in Honolulu, Hawai'i. That, the coach said, is the reverse of how they act in person. (Yahoo News, 5 Dec. 2021), Homeward Bound 5K is an annual fun run with a mission to help end homelessness in Hawaii. My hope is that I will enjoy the moment and play my hardest with no regrets, she said. Like Michelle Wie, Manti Teo and Obama, who played one season of varsity basketball on the Buff n Blues 1979 state title team. (KHON2, 13 Jan. 2022), Carissa Moore 10 won the Sullivan Award, which goes to the most outstanding United States college or Olympic athlete. The book is about how the habitat of a native bird is threatened by the Rapid Ohia Death disease and proceeds will go towards fighting Rapid Ohia Death, Lee and his mother explained on HPRs The Conversation on May 26. Eighth grade English teacher at Case Middle School,Christina Torres, was one of three Hawaii teachers among 50 educators from across the United States and Canada selected for the prestigious Grosvenor Teacher Fellowship, reported KITV on March 14. Shelby Baron is a Rio Paralympic wheelchair tennis player who is now ranked third in the country. Heimana Reynoldsis the reigning world champ in park skateboarding. We got (more) spots for the next kids coming up.. The back-to-back achievements were celebrated a short time later in a special gathering for Moore under the Duke Kahanamoku statue in Waikiki, the same shoreline where Moores father took her out for her very first surfing lesson. Punahou Carnival 2023. 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