Hawaii surfer and Punahou alumna Carissa Moore 10, four-time world champ, won the Rip Curl Newcastle Cup at Australias Merewether Beach, reported the Honolulu Star-Advertiser on April 9. 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. Other alumnae honored this year were: Jen Lau 04 (EVP at Finance Enterprise) and Jennine Sullivan 07 (Executive Director, The Pantry), along with several Punahou parents and close friends. The New York Timesnoted in its obituary for Burns that he won Emmys for his work on that show and helped create the spinoffs Rhoda and Lou Grant. Among his other creations was the cereal mascot Capn Crunch. TheClarence T.C. (HNN, 24 June 2022), Vonnie Brenno 68 Cameron created 15 oil paintings of hulu kupuna on Molokai, the islands most esteemed elders. Ojerio 09 of Aloha de Mele, and Zak Barry 10, Matthew Hong 10 and Luke Untermann 10 of Banan. Moore said she was classmates withTaylor Crabb, one half of the U.S. top-ranked mens beach volleyball team. I just hoped he had a return ticket, Oltmanns said with a laugh. Events can conspire to make the whole thing start to unravel, too, turning a settled and pleasant view into an unnervingly jarring one, and seemingly stable lives into ones full of uncertainty. I feel super blessed, super fortunate. And her advice for young girls hoping to pursue a future in pro surfing? (Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 26 March 2022), Zoey Duan 22 is one of the student leaders supporting the effort reduce addiction and harm from tobacco-related illnesses among her fellow youth. After months of discouragement and seeming acceptance of the idea their season was over, Siianytsia said he wanted to go to worlds, and U.S. Throughout the years as I improved, my goals got bigger and the competition grew steeper. When the pandemic hit, I think we were all grateful that the games got postponed instead of canceled, he said. Kaelah Kimura 23, a rising junior at Punahou School, was one of nine Oahu high school students to take part in the Blue Planet Foundations Climate Crew, an educational program for high school students rooted in climate science and data-driven advocacy, reported the Honolulu Star-Advertiser on June 7. At 22 and fresh out of UCLA, he was the second-youngest U.S. player at the 2019 Volleyball Nations League. Zoey Duan 22 and Christine Dong 22 were also among the top five young women receiving scholarships through the program. Both Smirnova, 18, and Siianytsia, 22, last saw members of their families in person after the World Junior Figure Skating Championships nine months ago in Estonia. My hope is that I will enjoy the moment and play my hardest with no regrets, she said. The Punahou School in Honolulu, private and K-12, is best known for a student who also played basketball its most famous graduate, Barack Obama. The hotline offers support in multiple languages and was created for a class project. Start typing to see results or hit ESC to close, Design Technology and Engineering in Grades 2 3, Design Technology and Engineering in Grades 4 5, Entrepreneurs Pave the Path Toward a Revolutionary Startup Ecosystem, Young Alumni Mingle and Jingle at Holiday Event, Gift Ideas from Punahou Alumni Businesses. As a young kid from Kahaluu what it really did was not only open my eyes to college and the idea of college, but really gave me the tools and the essentials on how to get there, said PUEO alumna Precious Totten. Also available at the bookstore for purchase. (Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 5 March 2022), Zoey Duan 22 and Sascha Pakravan 22 are two of the 251 regional finalists selected from applicants throughout the nation for the Coca-ColaScholars Program. Environmental ARTivist Stephanie Hung 21, a recent graduate of Punahou School and founder of Artists Save Waves, unveiled her latest mural in Pearl City on June 7 in recognition of World Oceans Month, announced KHON2 on June 10. It was then that he and Oltmanns began looking for a pairs partner, and Siianytsia saw Smirnovas name on the partner search site. COVID has been hard on so many people, and Im thankful for the work and preparations Japan has done., After the postponement, Erik returned to Hawaii for the summer. The team included Kanai Akana 18 and Akakai Todd 18. Second, my partner would get to see her mom, and I would get to see my family. His father, Dave, coached the womens volleyball team at the University of Hawaii from 1975 to 2017, leading them to four national titles. 17-year-old Beri Maeda 22 was featured in early July on HNNs HINow for her gourmet cupcake business. 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. (Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 12 April 2022), FormerPunahou Schoolstandout Kaulana Makaula 19 leavesUSCto come home and play for University of Hawaii. All I could tell for sure is she was a good height for him.. Ching Foundation was named among Hawaiis most charitable companies in 2021. But while in the third grade at Noelani Elementary School, an adaptive PE specialist encouraged her to participate via a wheelchair. Punahou junior Lua Bowman 22 was named Hawaiis first-ever youth poet laureate during the Maui Arts & Cultural Centers Live @ the MACC series on May 22, reported MauiNow. (The Garden Island, 23 Jan. 2022), Punahou Graduate Parker McLachlin 97 is playing in the 2022 Sony Open the Waialae country club. Cosette Wu 21 was named a Coca-Cola Scholar. recently finished the mural that features Carissa Moore 10 and Duke Kahanamoku, who are both Olympic gold medalists. Start typing to see results or hit ESC to close, Design Technology and Engineering in Grades 2 3, Design Technology and Engineering in Grades 4 5, Entrepreneurs Pave the Path Toward a Revolutionary Startup Ecosystem. (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. 1601 PUNAHOU ST. Honolulu, HI 96822. ONeill was in Louisville with Punahou friends from the Class of 2011, reported NBC Sports on April 30. (Civil Beat, 18 Jan. 2022), Punahou School Carnival returns in-person on Friday, Feb. 4, open to current students, faculty, staff and their families. How Can Sustainable and Green Architecture Revitalize Hawaiis Chinatown? We got (more) spots for the next kids coming up.. Predominantly Caucasian, saidEric Kusunoki, who was Obamas homeroom teacher for four years as part of his four decades working at Punahou. She began playing wheelchair basketball, then took up wheelchair tennis. Winning was a boost going into nationals, especially since the short program wasnt (as good as) we wanted, and the free skate also had a few minor mistakes, Siianytsia said. We are currently in the Olympic village gearing up for the games to start, he said. The Auction site will open at 12 noon on Wednesday, February 1, and will close at 4 p.m on Saturday, February 4. Heres to a great 2023! The U.S. beat Spain in the Tokyo Olympic quarterfinals. There's a crisis of bullying in US schools, and the solution is learning what to do before it happens. During the 45-minute Zoom interview, he was voluble, she more withdrawn. We both talked to therapists.. The award show will premiere on March 1 on Hawaii News Now. Last year, before the 2020 Olympics were postponed, we contacted Baron, who told us about her first Paralympic experience. The Honolulu-Star Advertiser announced that five Hawaii mens volleyball players received All-America recognition from the American Volleyball Coaches Association on May 3, including BYU setter Wil Stanley 16 and UC Santa Barbara outside hitter Ryan Wilcox 18 as an honorable mention. His brother, Kawika, also plays indoor volleyball for Team USA. She is one of 150 high school seniors nationwide who will each receive a $20,000 college scholarship in recognition for having a positive influence in the community. (Hawaii Business Magazine, 25 March 2022), Congratulations to Aulanis Head Pastry Chef Carrie Portuondo 97 for her outstanding performance on the Food Networks Spring Baking Championship. (Disney, 3 March 2022), David Sun-Miyashiro 04 started HawaiiKidsCAN in 2017 to advocate for equitable learning environments for all students. Tokyo will be Erik Shojis 08 second Olympic Games. It was amazing, she said. KHON2 News reported that Gov. 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. Rachael Wong 90 is one of four local women being honored for her leadership and community service at YWCA Oahus 2021 LeaderLuncheon. (Fortune Magazine, 4 Oct. 2021), President Joe Biden nominated state Attorney General Clare Connors 92 to be the next U.S. Attorney for Hawaii. Her accolades include distinguished awards and service awards for her dedication to the field. 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. Now the Punahou alum is at the center of a revival in Westwood of the UCLA Bruins. Sign Up Now! Theres nothing up there yet, of the 44th U.S. President, Moore said, but its definitely something the school is very proud of., MORE: Hockey field to hospital ward: Olympians life amid coronavirus pandemic. (ASU News, 13 April 2022), Kawai Kelekolio 21 penned an article calling for Hawaii resources to return to native Hawaiian control. All the money I spent, hours I trained, and sacrifices I made for the past four years would be worth it.. After that partnership ended, she too was searching and got in touch with Siianytsia. On Feb. 23,Hawaii Business Magazineannounced its annual 20 for the Next 20, which profile 20 people that will have a major positive impact on Hawaii over the next two decades. Punahou and the Olympics Just saw a little piece on how Punahou fields an unusual amount of Olympic athletes. He and Smirnova both have green cards yet another thread color for the current iteration of their tapestry and should become U.S. citizens in time to be eligible for the 2026 Winter Olympics. How Siianytsia connected first or at all with Oltmanns seems rather remarkable, given that he had skated with little distinction in Ukraine. Taylors mom,Paula, a champion canoe racer, has been a Punahou P.E. ", 2022 Punahou School. (Civil Beat, 10 Jan. 2023), Oakwood of California had strong showing at the Punahou Basketball Invitational. Its led to all these issues gunked up inside us., Dawn Szewczyk 94 was appointed Director of the Department of Facility Maintenance byMayor Blangiardi. 1 high school athletic program in 2008, replete with an eight-page magazine spread, and again in 2009. Choose from thousands of products to decorate, including the newest Olympic High School Trojans t-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, jerseys, hats, long sleeve shirts, face masks, polos, shorts, sweatpants, and more. (Hawaii Business Magazine, 8 Nov. 2021), Anna Lauren Lerner 22 penned an editorial column, citing Arbor Day as a chance to act on the benefits of trees. KHON2 featured their work on July 20. BrothersTaylorandTrevor Crabb are on different beach volleyball teams ranked among the top three in the country. It feels great to be able to represent the USA and Hawaii. (Yahoo News, 5 Dec. 2021), Homeward Bound 5K is an annual fun run with a mission to help end homelessness in Hawaii. Through her Moore Aloha nonprofit, Moore has held surfing camps for girls in Hawaii and in beach communities internationally. Discovery and Purpose: Punahou Inspires Real-World Change, One to Watch: John-Keawe Sagapolutele 23, On Your Mark Get Set GO! 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. Kailee Brandt 21, was featured on the cover of MidWeek on May 12, for earning Hawaiis top spot as Premiere Theater Kid. (The Business Journals, 29 Oct. 2021), CJ Perez 21 is shattering glass ceilings in the sport of hydrofoil racing. (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. In its 36th year of honoring the nations best high school athletes, Gatorade on July 8 announced Chris Paige 21 of Punahou School as its 2020 21 Gatorade Hawaii Boys Track & Field Player of the Year. All Rights Reserved. Punahou alumnus Erik Shoji 08, son of retired Hawaii womens volleyball coach Dave Shoji, made the United States mens Olympic volleyball team. teacher since Obama was there. Ive heard of kids who dont have a laptop, who dont have an iPad. Please visit www.punahou.edu for more information or email us at bulletin@punahou.edu. It wasnt really ever a big thing for me, but yes, I would bring potential prospects that would come to the school and stuff and give them tours. (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. In an interview thatKHON2 Newsaired on Jan. 29, Carnival co-chairTate Goodman 22said, It was hard to alter a long-standing tradition that has been going on since the Great Depression, but were so grateful that we were able to create some new traditions and still raise funds for students in need of financial aid., Civil Beatpublished a story on Jan. 12 about how local teachers were talking about the attack on the U.S. Capitol with students. A few Punahou alumni will be competing at the Tokyo Olympics this summer: beach volleyball player Taylor Crabb 10, surfer Carissa Moore 10 and indoor volleyball player Erik Shoji 08, reported the Honolulu Star-Advertiser on July 18. Competitors included pianists from China, Japan, California, New York and Illinois. An expression that captures the feeling of welcome that permeated our buff n blue community as we came together this spring. Eighth-grade faculty memberChristina Torreswas interviewed for the story. The tradition goes back to the 1920's. Never knew this and thought it was pretty cool. Danger sirens have sounded in Dnipro more than 1,000 times in the past 11 months, but nearly all have fortunately not been followed by an attack. 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. Learn about our rich history, visionary leadership and guiding principles. The magazine deemed it a 76-acre citadel of academic and athletic excellence where Aristotle meets Duke Kahanamoku.. Punahou seniors Liana Heshiki 21 and Tiani Wayton 21 share their experiences playing softball this year in the April 11 Honolulu Star-Advertiser article. We had no problem adapting, Siianytsia said in a recent Zoom interview, his English now fluent. Choose Playlist Team USA Interviews Surfing See More More From Team USA SCROLL UP NEXT 4m 3s Surfing Hawaii prep school breeds Olympians 3m 54s Speed Skating Moore still won a record 11 National Scholastic Surfing Association titles. Shelby Baron is a Rio Paralympic wheelchair tennis player who is now ranked third in the country. Self-taught artistJ.T. Special Olympics athletes participate in winter sports The 2023 Southeast U.S. Special Olympics Winter Games will return for the first time since 2019 this February! "You have this incredible opportunity to attend one of the very best schools in the world. When I picked him up at the airport, he was 15 years old and weighed about 90 pounds. Siianytsias mother was friends with the mother of a skater Oltmanns had helped prepare for shows, and his mother encouraged him to move to the U.S. because his competitive career was stalled in Ukraine. 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. 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 Over 1,000 Special Olympics athletes came to Charlotte to compete in the Special Olympics North Carolina Fall Tournament this weekend. The Honolulu Youth Commission provides those aged 14 24 with the opportunity to serve their community. Standing with Smirnova atop the awards podium in Croatia, two skaters from one land wearing the competitive colors of another, Siianytsia felt the achievement could resonate in both places, even if he had not been good enough as a young skater to compete for Ukraine. (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. (From left to right) Sophie Kobayashi '20, Megan, Elizabeth Matsumoto '21, and Abigail Dang, who is home schooled, work on a robotics project at Punahou's D. Kenneth Richardson '48 Learning Lab. (HNN, 27 April 2022), Round three of the 2022 Lotte Championship wrapped up at the Hoakalei Country Club as golfer Allisen Corpuz 16, Punahouand USC graduate, put on a show. Its just a beautiful environment to learn. The former Punahou all-state guard is playing professional basketball in Armenia. It was a very emotional moment, he said. Zeen is a next generation WordPress theme. (Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 15 March 2022), Congratulations to Alana Clayson 24, Punahous 2022 Poetry Out Loud Champion! Legendary swimmer Warren Kealoha 25 even represented the United States while still a student, taking home his first gold medal in 1920 at just 16 and then doing it again four years later at the Paris Olympics. Phone Number. (Hawaii News Now, 18 Oct. 2021), A poetic and photographic celebration of Punahous beloved night-blooming cereus by writer Ligaya Mishan 88 and photographer Linny Morris 73 for T: The New York Times Style Magazine. Third was I wanted to help the federation. Now in his senior year at Pitzer College, Kapule is working to help Native Hawaiian students with distance learning by donating laptops to kids who need them. In such a tough time I hope that our team shows whats great about our country and we work as hard as possible to win. I read pro-Ukrainian news only, to go with the positive instead of the negative, he said. 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. An impressive collection of buildings and site features provides what can only be a pleasing, meandering experience where young students can explore and learn, said a juror. (Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 22 Nov. 2021), Kamea Hadar and his team with Pow! Also this: Dating to Obamas tenure in 1976, at least one Punahou student went on to make the last 11 U.S. Summer Olympic teams. Figure Skating Championships TV, live stream schedule, Kaitlin Hawayek, Jean-Luc Baker out of U.S. KHON2s weekly Aloha Authentic segment highlights various roadways across the Island to uncover the meaning behind their names. The article, presented in partnership with HAIS, appeared in HONOLULU Family Magazine on June 21. (Coca-Cola, 9 March 2022), After losing her father to a diving accident during the COVID-19 pandemic, Punahous Asia Lee 22 has stepped up in the most courageous way possible, as a daughter, a sister and a standout softball player. Oltmanns said they were unable to put together two solid weeks of training until November, three weeks before making their Grand Prix debut in Finland, where they finished a respectable fourth. Punahou, whose name means the New Spring, referencing renewal and a spring at the center of the campus, bills itself as the largest single-campus independent school in the U.S. and reportedly the oldest west of the Mississippi. By 2018, bigger and stronger, he had mastered all the triple jumps while competing two seasons in intermediate and novice level singles. (Maui Now, 15 Sept. 2022), Slam poet Kealoha Wong 95, a poet laureate, receives $50,000 grant. On May 3, Torres talked to Hawaii Public Radio about teaching in these current times and what post-pandemic education might look like. Obama, needing a financial aid scholarship to attend, toured the campus with his grandfather before the fifth grade. This years list included three Punahou alumni: On Feb. 19, local news outlets celebrated the roleChristopher Pong 04played in NASAs successful landing of the Perseverance rover on Mars. Multiple local media outlets reported on July 9 that the U.S. Olympic swim team has been practicing for two weeks at the Waterhouse Pool at Punahou before they leave for Japan on July 12 to compete at the Tokyo Olympics (Star-Advertiser, Star-Advertiser Gallery, KHON2, KITV and Hawaii News Now). Punahou, whose name means "the New Spring," referencing renewal and a spring at the center of the campus, bills itself as the largest single-campus independent school in the U.S. and reportedly the oldest west of the Mississippi. Four other players will play at either a Division II or Division III school. Siianytsia saw his mother and sister, now 5 years old, at a refugee camp in Poland, where they spent three months immediately following the Russian invasion. Please visit www.punahou.edu for more information or email us at bulletin@punahou.edu. Its been an incredible experience, Moore said about winning the gold in an article by NPR. Live your dreams, and never give up.. Five years ago, when the Games were in Rio de Janeiro, the USA mens volleyball team took home the bronze. Welcome back to campus. ACivil Beatstory published on Feb. 23 about COVID-19 testing in schools quoted Punahou Director of CommunicationsRobert Gelber 92: The school will be rolling out a voluntary testing program for K-12 families and already has begun rapid antigen testing for staff and students participating in certain athletic programs., Local media outlets all reported on the effort made to make Punahou Carnival happen this year. He contributed to just one of a reported 505 state championships in the schools history, a record for any state. (Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 11 Oct. 2022), Maile Uohara, Punahous director of enrollment management and admissions, appeared on KITV4 to discuss Punahous selection process. (Poetry Out Loud, 11 March 2022), Punahou sweeps state paddling titles. (Hawaii Prep World, 26 Nov. 2021), Duke Clemens 19 versatility made him a recruiting target for many schools on the West Coast. As I transitioned to high school, competing and balancing school work became more grueling. 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