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to contactus@hbws.org ... Kāne‘ohe resident Kylee Amoroso-Kawamoto — Miss Hawai‘i’s Outstanding Teen 2022 — returned home this month from Dallas, Tex- as. She competed with 50 other candidates at the Miss America’s Outstanding Teen national competition receiv- ing awards and scholarships. Amoroso-Kawamoto earned cash scholarships totaling $1,750, which included the prestigious national recogni- tion of the Top Dance Talent Award for her exemplary contemporary dance per- formance of I Know Girls (Body Love) by Mary Lam- bert. She was also recog- nized for fundraising efforts including second runner-up for the individual national
Kylee Amoroso-Kawamoto
fundraising scholarship ... On Aug. 11, a 44-foot NASA sounding rocket blasted off from Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia carrying a scien- tific experiment designed by Project Imua Mission 10 stu- dents. As part of the project, Windward Community Col- lege students designed and built a camphor-powered
Young Hwa Kim
sublimation rocket (named ScubeR, for Super Simple Sublimation Rocket) that was deployed at the peak of the NASA rocket’s flight — at approximately 99 miles al- titude ... Kāne‘ohe resident Young Hwa Kim dominated the senior women’s division field with a 10-stroke victory recently at the 59th Hawai‘i
State Amateur Stroke Play Championship at Leilehua Golf Course ... With the continued need to fill vacan- cies in key positions, the city Department of Environmen- tal Services recently reached out to leaders at Castle High School to host a group of stu- dents to tour the Kāne‘ohe Tunnel Influent Facility and learn about some of the op- portunities available at the city. This was a pilot pro- gram to teach youth about trade jobs that are accessible to all levels of experience and education. Organizers included Department of En- vironmental Services offi- cials Kurt Williams and Lance Manabe, along with Castle High School STEM coordinator Ryan Saito ... drobbins@midweek.com
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