Hawaii Preparatory Academy awarded diplomas to 113 members of the class of 2015 at commencement exercises May 22 at Castle Gymnasium.
Hawaii Preparatory Academy awarded diplomas to 113 members of the class of 2015 at commencement exercises May 22 at Castle Gymnasium.
Richard Braithwaite, senior class leader and Upper School English teacher, gave the commencement address. Eliana Kaplan, student council president, received the Headmaster’s Award and Davy Ragland was named the Senior Scholar.
The graduates were:
Hideyoshi Akai, Jessica Anne Ainslie, Pau Alvarez, Jacob Meng Houth Anderson, Keisuke Anzai, Michael Reid Austin, Courtney Josepha Barro-Kilmede, Erina Lisa Baudat, Olivia Kai Beckham, Abraham Binder, Brittani Jane Boora, Leilani Kepo‘ikai Bostock, Alaina Marie Bradley, Oriana Ka‘ulawena Brostek and Malia Tekeho Brown.
Megan Canniff, Amelia Anne Casey, Sarah ‘Alohilani Chambless, Wen-yu Chang, Won Jeong Chey, Kanoa Christian Chobany, Ivy JoAnna Lehualani Conley, Ariana Patricia Datta, ‘Anela Kehamalani DeAguiar, Sabrina Disney, Adam Patrick Dunham, Mason Heremoana DuPont, Bryan Greg Kalanikoa Ellis, Jr. and Gabrielle Ewing.
Jacob Michael Frogley, Rei Fujita, Ariane Taylor Gage, Ariella Miriam Garinger, Justas Gecas, Anola Tehani Grasso and Harmony Maria Graziano.
Victoria Jean Greco Hiranaka, Makena Marie West Hardwick, Teelin Louise Healy, Tait Joseph Heitz, Tucker Laszlo Higgins, Michael R.M.H. Ho, Haley Rose Hoofard, Anyi Huang, Tina Hwang, Cyrus Konane Inglis, Brianna Kuulei K. Jackson Vallente, Manuel Amanputera Jamin, Jason Kapono Jarrett, Nicole Minana Johnston, Alexander William Jones, Anna Anuhea Juan, Alua Jumabayeva, Caleb Keanahou Kagawa, Isaiah Kalikomaikala Kamaka, Eliana Claire Kaplan, Ka Hyun Kim, Olivia Belle Kirkpatrick, Teia Auli‘i Knoll, Caylin Akemi Kojima, Gabrielle Koppes, Ella Elaine Kotner, Kirara Iwata Kozuma and Isaiah Samuel Kramer.
Cody Hershey Lambrecht, Mackenzie Leigh Langmade, Joshua Ikaika Louie Lawrence, Ka Ming Victor Lee, Yan Lin, Yiwen Liu, Vera Jayne Mahoney, Daniel Takeshi Matsuda, Jacob Ryan Kamahao McCafferty, Junichi Minakata, Christian Moniz, Leila Makana Hoolei Morrison, John-Thomas Murray, Dana Mailani Neal, John Paulo Ortega, Nicolas Rocco Palleschi, Emily Patig, Joshua William Patterson, John Emmanuel Perry, Kauanoe Shantel Petrill-Abrojina, Giulia Picardo, Anais Jade Plouffe, Maiah Manukahaluna Police, Lana Iva Poljak and Luke Taka Hoshino Powers.
Davy Ragland, Mai Quon Ian Reinvald, Nile William Ruf, Alina Sabyr, Tanner Takeo Sakurai, Julian McGreal Sandulli, Noor Alana Sarwar, Jacob Alika Schulman, Dale James Sekiya, Yuanhao Shan, Miina Shimizu, Kaliko Chelsea Smith, Jackson R. Solomon, Lawren Taylor K. Stevens, Lauren Michelle Sullivan, Eiji Tomita, Connor Alexander Varney, Joli Ana Tong Lee Welch, Miller Thomas White, Zachary Poma‘ikaimaikalani Wise, Madeleine Virginia Wolfenberger, Jingyi Xiang, Colin Roger Yates and Bryce Hunter Zeffert.