2019, Hawaii Island, Oahu, Physics
Joshua Tokunaga was born and raised on the island of Oahu. He graduated in 2016 from Saint Louis School where he played football and basketball. He currently attends Arizona State University and plans to graduate in 2020 with a BS in Earth and Space Exploration:...
2019, Astronomy, Hawaii Island, Hawaii Island
Leomana Turalde is a Hilo native. He was raised in Hawaiian emersion schools until his last year and graduated from Waiakea High School. He Joined the Marine Corps Infantry in 2005 and served in multiple combat tours with the Marine Force Reconnaissance Teams. In...
2019, Astronomy, Maui, Oahu
Chase is a class of 2015 graduate from Aiea High School on Oahu. He will be finishing his double major in Astrophysics and Math at the University of Hawai’i at Manoa in the fall of 2019. He hopes to go on to graduate school to pursue a graduate degree in...
2019, Hawaii Island, Hawaii Island, Mechanical Engineering
Makena was born and raised in Hilo, Hawaii and attended Kamehameha Schools Hawaii. She now attends Smith College in Massachusetts where she is currently pursuing her bachelor’s of science in Engineering with a minor in Architecture and Urbanism. As a student athlete,...
2019, Computer Science, Hawaii Island, Hawaii Island
Stacey Yanagihara was born and raised in Hilo, Hawaii. She is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science at the University of Hawaii at Hilo. Her main interest is in video game development and software engineering. If she is not working or...
2019, Computer Science, Maui, Maui
Sherie was born and raised on the island of Maui. She graduated from Maui High School, where she cultivated her love for information technology. Currently, she is pursuing a degree in Computer, Electronics, and Networking Technologies at Honolulu Community College....
