Highlands Awards Night was a memorable experience not for just the students, but for the parents, teachers, and staff as well. On the memorable evening of May 10th, parents, students, teachers, and staff came down to the cafeteria to acknowledge the outstanding jobs ofthe future leaders of tomorrow. All awards were bestowed upon the ones that showed the greatest dedication and effort into activities they’ve grown to love. Although not everyone received awards, it is safe to say that Highlands Awards Night was a night to remember. Special shout out to those that received Dignitary Awards:
Senator Nishihara: Excellence in School Community Service Award
District 17: Waipahu, Crestview, Manana, Pearl City, Pacific Palisades
Errol Ellorin
Senator Harimoto: Excellence in Leadership Award
District 16: Pearl City, Momilani, Pearlridge, ‘Aiea, Royal Summit, ‘Aiea Heights, Newtown, Waimalu, Halawa, Pearl Harbor
Lily Leopold
Representative Takumi: Excellence in Leadership Award
District 35: Pearl City, Manana, Waipio
Kahiwa Barquis
Representative Takayama: Excellence in Leadership Award
District 34: Pearl City, Waimalu, Pacific Palisades
Micah Zeller
Councilman Elefante: Excellence in Leadership Award
District 8: Lower Aiea, Pearlridge, Waimalu, Newtown, Pearl City, Seaview, Crestview, Waipio Gentry and Waipahu.
Sophia Noelani Tugaoen
