2022 WLLC Speech Festival: Overall Best Performance
The following students were declared Overall Best Performance on their speeches within their respective language and level. Selected by judges and student participants out of 300 students, 1000 students presented speeches in their World Language classes prior and were selected to participate in the 2022 Speech Festival
LEVEL 1
Avery Funasaki (Korean) Jasmin Do (Korean) Connor Chang (Chinese) Kamin Bohet (Chinese) Jennifer Chung (French) Christopher Dias (French) Jenna Hope Dumual (German) Jacie Kaiulani Chaviera (Hawaiian) (Aiea HS) Jaelinn Keali’i lani Keli’ikuli (Hawaiian) (Aiea HS) Sierra Terhune (Japanese) Issac Choi (Japanese) Jill Yano (Japanese) Sheron Lee (Japanese) Keilyn Holland (Japanese) Brianna Agao (Spanish) Daniel Jung (Spanish) Quenton McCrae (Spanish) Reagan Vidad (Spanish) Elyas Thompson (Spanish) Zaria Queen (Spanish) LEVEL 3 Kara Lynn Hayashi (Korean) Xingyao He (Chinese) Yannie Cheng (French) Christian Del Orbe (German) Keona Tafao (Hawaiian) Miya Kanetake (Japanese) Kiana Watanabe (Japanese) Kai Wang (Japanese) Sophia Arines (Spanish) Micah Tutuvanu (Spanish) Adrian Santiago (Spanish) Ocean Adviento (Spanish) |
LEVEL 2
Emily Yanos (Korean) Scarlett Dias (Korean) Natasha Lau (Chinese) Zhengheng Wu (Chinese) Cristanie Rodrigues (French) Gavin Kauina (French) Elizabeth Olsen (German) Kaulana Evans (Hawaiian) (Aiea HS) Lyla Sato (Hawaiian) Jaymond Guan (Japanese) Gellieryne Cristobal (Japanese) Erin Winfield-Smith (Japanese) Alyssa Sanchez (Japanese) Maraiah Djanelle Valendia (Spanish) Cyrus Faradineh (Spanish) Kate Marianne Rebollo (Spanish) (Waipahu HS) Cheydon Agos (Spanish) (Waipahu HS) Abdullah Zahid (Spanish) LEVEL 4 Siena Bulagay (Korean) Tyler Mak (Chinese) Ariana Gomes (German) Kai Lewandowski (Hawaiian) Dylan Quach (Japanese) Kazami Hickmon (Japanese) AP Languages Allen Hirai (AP Japanese) Henry Vu (AP Japanese) Youya Channel (AP Japanese) Isaiah Ganir-Basilio (AP Japanese) Elisa Montgomery (AP Spanish) Sofia Gonzalez (AP Spanish) |
2020 Moanalua High School Seal of Biliteracy Recipients
Matthew Andres
Dallas Inouye Braydon Nagasako Norifumi Takami Carlos Cintron Bashir El-Orm Eduardo Ellis Jim Haba Yudai Leonzon DiAeris McRaven Juan Pablo Nava Alcantara Joshua Omori Brian Shimabukuro Brenden Tano Norifumi Takami Julianna Mott Azana Queen Spencer Sakuma Claire Sugawa Hannah Sutton |
Kailee Hung
Kristyn Mimura Vivian Nguyen Sally Son Heona Ayau-Odom Priscilla Bae Rodjela David Isabella de Miguel Sanja Denton Maria Ferreira Jaydn Fong Alyssa Hirai Koryn Isa Sang Min Lee Joyce Lin Shirfei Tay Aimee Toyama Xianlong Xie Michelle Yamamoto Renee Yano |
2020 American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese Hawaii Poster Contest and National Spanish Exam
Hawaii Poster Contest
Karri Mae Ragasa (2nd Place) (Digital) Summer Jewson (2nd Place) (Hand Drawn) Kaine Ruiz (3rd Place) (Hand Drawn) |
National Spanish Exam
Azana Queen and Isabella De Miguel (Silver & Bronze) *Both students studied AP Spanish at MOHS taught by Heather Paulino |
2020 Japan America Society of Hawaii (JASH) Hokkaido Study Program
Vivian Hui was selected from 200 Oahu applicants to represent Hawaii and Moanalua High School in this study abroad program
Language Teacher Achievements
Soon Young Kim (Korean Teacher) from Moanalua High School received the 2020 Korean American Foundation Hawaii Light of the Orient Award (Jan 2020)