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Earlier this summer, Ha- wai‘i Medical Service Association held its 17th annual HMSA Kaima- na Awards & Scholarship Program at Hawai‘i Conven- tion Center, where nine high schools and 15 college-bound students were recognized for their achievements and excel- lence in academics, athletics, community service, healthy activities and sportsman- ship. There, Waipahu High School’s Taylor Fukunaga was honored as one of five students in the O‘ahu Inter- scholastic Association catego- ry. “Every year, I’m amazed by the wonderful talent we have in our high school com- munities and, to me, this is one of the most meaningful awards out there because it celebrates the best and most well-rounded kids,” states HMSA president and CEO Dr.
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(From left) Christopher Chun, executive director, Hawai‘i High School Athletic Association; Christine Hirasa, vice president, communications, HMSA; Taylor Fukunaga, student at Waipahu High School; and James Sunday, principal, Radford High School, pose for a photo at the recent HMSA Kaimana Awards & Scholarship Program event. PHOTO COURTESY HMSA
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