Awards ceremony

President William McKinley High School

AKAUKA ALOHA

w Awards Night 2015 "Scholarship, Leadership, Citizenship"

Welcome

Bao Xin Liang, Student Council President 2015 - 2016

Prelude

McKinley JazzBand, Directed by Ms. Donna Hesch

Principal's Welcome

Principal Mr. Ron Okamura

Master and Mistress of Ceremonies

Mr. Osa Tui, Registrar and Ms. Kari DeBusca, Teacher

Outstanding Department Ach ievers Department

Presenter

Recipients

Craphio Tcch

Mr. Nathan Nakata

Health./Physical Education

Mr. Clyde Ching Mr. Anson Bernal Ms. BarbaraAbrerv

Mark Buenafe Micah Kerisiano Skylynne Ly DaecheolKim

Industrial Technology Language Arts

Agasana Viengmany

Victoria Hasiak Su Lao

Ms. Katie Chang Mr. Jon Furukawa

Alexander Wong

Dayonara Gaoteote

Zhi Hui Yan

Alexander Wong

Solomon Makasiale

tsradley Anagaran

Science

Ms. Natasha lbketa Ms. Cam Tu Trinh

Si Hou Lon

James J. Lee

Social Studies

Mr. Jonathan Loomis

Jinling Yan

Silvana Bautista

Leadership Mathematics

Music

Student Government

Ms. April Nakarnura

Dayonara Gaoteote

Yueqing Lin

VisualArts li/orld I-anguages

Iv{s. Star Padilla

Christina Choi

Jane Zheng

Ms. Sandra Oda Ms. BarbaraAbrerv

YunmiKim

Yueqing Lin

Lian Huang

Wiiliam Spence

Literary Magazine

Local and National Arvard Recipients Award

Presenter

Brown BookAward

Mr. CarlTakemura Mr. Michael Ling Ms. Diana Wan Mrs. Rae Sojot Ms. Mary Uyesugi Ms. Namthip Sitachitta Ms. Cam Tu Trinh

Yale Book Award

Harvard BookAward Wellesley Book Award Clarice M. Heu Outstanding Student

Hawaii State Science and Chemistry Olyrnpiad

Recipients Sharon Washio

Vivien Chen Daniel Zhou Yoo Been Chang

Bonnie Pang Benjamin Bui

Amber Kim

Sean Choi

Bonnie Pang

Sharon Washio

Baoxin Liang

Si l{ou Lon

DaniclZhou Lalvrcnce Kwok

Math League Senior Merit

Mr. Jon Furukawa

Vivien Chen Hiu Shan Au Michael Kamei Yueqing Lin

Harvai'i High School

Ms, Cynthia Reves

Sean Gleason

Ms. Mara Kaiza*'a

Lishen Ye

Tu Vo

Ms. Alison Iwamoto

Hiu KiAu

Ms. Leilani Okuda

Yueqing Lin

Kyle Chang Xiaoyuan Zhou

James J. Lee

Xiao Yuan Zhou Silvana Bautista

Lin Song

Journalism Arvards

'Olelo Youth Exchange Video Finalists National Honor Societv

President William McKinley High School Scholarships Scholarship AVID Scholarship Mamoru & Aiko Takitani Scholarship Amy Berglund Scholarship Chaminade University UH Mdnoa Merit Scholarships

Presenter Ms. Lorene Suehiro Mr. Ron Okamura Ms. Mary Uyesugi Ms. Alyson Yogi Ms. Nicki Niemy

Diamonds in the Rough Scholarship

Mr. Ron Okamura Ms. Colleen Inaba

Oceanic Scholarships

Judge Gary Chang

For:diand Shop for Higher Education

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O McKinley Scholarships (Ed To*a Memorial Scholarships Gustav & Saiaso Soliai Hannemann Leadership Scholarship DOE CitizenshipAward Kilohana Kai Scholarships Frank Minato Scholarships Bruce Anderson Scholarship Chinn Ho Scholarship McDonald's Hawaii Scholarship McKinley Alumni Association Scholarship McKinley Alumni Association Scholarship in memory of Masae Kiyota

r/MHS

Band and Orchestra Scholarship

Principal's Scholarship Teisei Tengan Memorial Sholarships

Longs Senior Scholarship World*'ings Intemational Scholarship

Judge Gary Chang Judge Gary Chang

Mr. Mufi Hannemann Mr. Ron Okamura Ms. Lorene Suehiro Ms. Sheryl Gushi Mr. Ron Okamura Ms. Mary Uyesugi Ms. Lorene Suehiro Mr. Larry Siu Ms. Louella Kohler Ms. Katrina Mateo Mr. Ron Okamura Ms. Colieen Inaba Ms. Mary Uyesugi Ms. Lorenc Suehiro

President William McKinley High School Foundation Scholarships Scholarship

Presenter

President William McKinley High School Foundation Scholarships

Mr. Brian Maeshiro and

Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. Robert J. Pfeiffer Community Scholarship Jack Tsui Scholarship

Carole Kai Scholarship

Milton Shishido Scholarship Class of 2014 Scholarship Class of 2011 Scholarship

of 1994 Scholarship Class of 1954 Scholarship Shiro & Jean K. Matsuo Scholarship Class

Foundation Scholarship in Memory of Lawrence Hirohata

[-Foundation Scholarships Honoring Senator Daniel K. Inouye Foundation Scholarship Honoring Dr. Ruth Ono Foundation Scholarship Honoring Patsy Young Foundation Scholarship Honoring Richard Kosaki

Foundation Scholarship Honoring Abraham and Shin Quon Wong Goo Foundation Scholarship Honoring Dr. Raymond Yap Foundation Scholarship Honoring Wong Family Foundation Scholarship Honoring Stan Seki F'oundation Scholarships Honoring Eyvinne & Kay Lee

Foundation Scholarship I{onoring Ken & Nancy Wong Yee Hung Wo &Elizabeth Lau Ching Foundation Scholarships Jeanette M.Y. (Lee) Kawamura Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship Committee Members

President William McKinley High School Scholarship Award Recipients Akiu, Ariana Anagaran, Bradley

Au, Hiu Ki Au, Hiu Shan Batinga, Manny Bautista, Silvana Mae Bondroff, Gerard Buenafe, Mark Bui, Benjamin Cao, Wanzhen Chan, Kyle Chang,Yoo Been Chen, Vivien Choi, Sean Chuang, David Corpuz, Chelsea Cristobal, Jillian Dang,Anh Dante, Colt Dela Cruz, Mitchel Joy Gao, Jack Gaoteote, Dayonara GIeason, Sean Guo, Hao Ming Hallabay, Sabrina

Hasiak, Victoria Huang, Lian Jang, So Hyun Kamei, Michael Kawagoe-Aoki, Kiana Kerisiano, Micah Khau, Joanne Khong, Laila Kim, Amber Kim, Daecheol Kim, Yunmi Kitamori, Joy Kiyama, Christy Ku-Au, Ocean Kwok, Lawrence Lao, Su Lau, Winnie Lee, James J Li, Chris Li, Samantha L,iang, Bao Xin Lieu, Crystal Lin, Yueqing Lon, Si [Iou Lu, My Thanh

Ly, Skylynne Makasiale, Solomon Miao, Joe Miller, Saige Mitsui, Hidemasa Nakamura, Natalie Ngirailild, Olilai Nguyen, Kevin Paguirigan, Clarissa-Leigh Pan, Xiao Ting Pang, Bonnie Pham, Quy Phan, Tianna

Rigor, David Vincent Robles, Raven Scott, Brevin Shek, Arnold Spence, William Song, Lin Swift, Natajia Taclay, Shayedee Thepsenavong, Lreunrith Tokuda, LiAnn Tongpalan, Jeremy Tran, Misty

Trigonis, Scott Tsang,Irene Viengmany, Agasana Viengmany,Asayena Vo,Tu Wang, Fanny Washio, Sharon Wilson, Mahealani Wong,Alexander Wong,Allison Wu, Alvin Wu, Shumin Xiao, Michelle Yan, Jinling Yan, Zhihui Yang, Pua Lani Yang, Raymond Ye, Lishen Zheng,Iane Zhou,Daniel Zhou, Qicheng Zhou, Xiaoyuan

Acknowledgemeuts The Student Council would like to send a special thank you to the faculty and staff of President William McKinley High School for their support and guidance of our scholarship and awards program. We extend our humble gratitude to the many individuals, organizations and institutions that have so generously provided scholarships for our students. We appreciate your continued support. Thank you to the many community Scholarship Committee members and community mentors lvho devoted their time and who continue to believe in the potential of McKinley students. A sincere thank you to the McKinley High School Foundation and its members for their generous support of our scholarship program. We thank the members of the Scholarship Committee: Ms. Colleen Inaba, Mr. Bob Moriukuni, Ms. Lorene Suehiro, Ms. Cami Yoshioka, Ms. Lisa Satio, and Ms. Mary Uyesugi for the hours they devoted in support of this program.

Mahalo to Principal Mr. Ron Okamura; Vice Principals Ms. Lorene Suehiro, Mr. Rickey Price, Ms. Anne Marie Murphy;Athletic Director Mr. Bob Morikuni; The McKinley Foundation; The McKinley Alumni Association; Post High School Counselor Ms. Colleen Inaba; Head Custodian Ms. Esther Shibata and the Custodial Staff; Mr. Nathan Nakata and the MHS Graphics Technology Learning Center; Mr. Mitch Arnold and the Cafeteria Staff; the students from the Center for Tomorrow's Leaders; School Improvement Coordinator Ms. Mary Uyesugi; and to all those who contributed to make our Alyards Night a success.

Thank you.for helping us believe that any dream can come true!