Konawaena High School recently held its awards assembly and honored several student-athletes for their accomplishments during the 2011-12 school year.
Konawaena High School recently held its awards assembly and honored several student-athletes for their accomplishments during the 2011-12 school year.
According to athletic director Bill Trumbo, the following student-athletes were awarded Wildcat of the Year as an Exemplary Senior Athlete:
• Female: Ashley Teshima (Soccer, Tennis)
• Male: Randall Berdon (Football, Basketball, Volleyball)
Also honored were:
• Scholar Athlete of the Year: Female, Ciara Cetraro (Cheerleading); Male: Kellan Kalani Kadooka (Air Rifle, Tennis).
• Cross Country: Shayli Nakamoto.
• Bowling: Boys, Dalton Tokuyama; girls Angelica Paguyo.
• Air Rifle: Boys, Kalani Kadooka; Girls, Megan Vierra.
• Girls Volleyball: Jasmine Ward.
• Football: Offense, Gunner Nagata; Defense, Mikey Andrade.
• Cheerleading; Lexie Ayers.
• Boys soccer: Isaiah Chinen.
• Girl soccer: Hedwyne Santos.
• Boys basketball: Kenan Gaspar.
• Girls basketball: Dawnyelle Awa and Emalia Galdeira.
• Girls wrestling: Aimee Shiraki.
• Canoe paddling: Justin Onaka.
• Swimming: Camille Ricketts.
• Softball: Amanda Varron.
• Baseball: Makana Canda.
• Track & Field: Keoulikamahaoakaunoe (Ua) Ruedy.
• Boys tennis: Trevor Yamagata.
• Girls tennis: Cassidy Ching.
• Golf: Ryley Chong.
• Boys judo: Justin Raymond.
• Girls judo: Ruby Suarez.
• Boys volleyball: Randall Berdon.
• Major Post Season Awards (Statewide and National recognition):
• Gatorade State Girls Basketball Player of the Year:(honoring athletic, academic, service and leadership) Dawnyelle Awa.
• Roy Fujimoto KTA-BIIF Scholarship: Dawnyelle Awa
• HHSAA Hawaii Hall of Honor, (top 12 senior athletes) Emalia Galdeira and Dawnyelle Awa.
• HMSA Kaimana Award Winners, Trevor Yamagata and Camille Ricketts, (community service, leadership, academic excellence and athletic achievement).