PAA Celebrates Outstanding Alumni

Each year during Alumni Week, Punahou Alumni Association honors distinguished alumni who have found purpose in strengthening the School, their communities and the world. This year, PAA added a new award – the Emerging Innovator Award – to recognize visionary young alumni who have demonstrated empathy and forward thinking.

Congratulations to all of this year’s awardees!

“O” in Life Award
Henry Kapono Ka‘aihue ’67

Charles S. Judd Jr. ’38 Humanitarian Award
John Leong ’96
Julianna Rapu ’97 Leong

Old School Award
Ken Smith
Elva Uyeno ’48 Yoshihara

Emerging Innovator Award
Malia Funk ’13
Robert Lee ’07

Certificates of Appreciation
Krislyn Hashimoto ’99
Kris Hui ’99
Mark Kumamoto ’93
Stephanie Chun ’97 Nomura
Cheryl Cambra ’99 Prather
Carly Wong ’99 Teruya

Senior Awards
Dean Ahearn ’23
Katerina Im ’23
Emi Uohara ’23

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