Principal's Corner The Latest News! (5/30/08) ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GRADUATION 2008 MAJOR AWARDS Principal's Award Sara Tollestrup Cardinal Spirit Award Janisha Rangel Subject Awards Religion Language Arts Social Studies Mathematics Science HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION 2008 MAJOR AWARDS Walter Victor Achievement Valedictorian Hannah Katibah Salutatorian Emma Pirie Student Achievement Eric Tatsuno & Kami Higa Pastor’s Award Paul Battad & Janelle Del Castillo Fr. Pouzot Award for Spirit & Values Bryant Balog Bl. Marianne Cope for Spirit & Values Elizabeth Tallett Cardinal Spirit Award Christen Julian Army Scholar Athlete Awards Emma Pirie & Nicolo Rivolta Red & Gold Award for Leadership Janelle Del Castillo & Christen Julian Y.M.I. Mac Fernandes Award for Student Government Kami Higa & Eric Tatsuno Subject Awards Art: Jacob Cypriano Band: Zachary Smith Ensemble & English Language Proficiency: Wei-Shan Hsu Language Arts & Social Studies: Hannah Katibah Mathematics: Phuc Minh Nguyen Science: Kalysa Hamilton Spanish: Nora Kharmoudi Theology & Yearbook: Kami Higa K-BIG SALUTE TO THE GRADUATES Scholastics - Hannah Katibah Leadership - Kami Higa Performing Arts - Zachary Smith Athletics - Cassius Aiwohi-Kegler Vocational Arts - Jacob Cypriano REAL WOMEN ESSAY CONTEST St. Joseph students swept the junior high division 1st place - Layla Zelko 2nd place - Georgia Pirie 3rd place - Kiana Suganuma 2007-2008 HAWAII CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION E OLA PONO CONTEST - POSTER DIVISION Certificates of Participation Grade 4 - Cierra Toledo-Muragin Grade 5 - Chad Huston 2008 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. PEACE POETRY CONTEST Grade 5 1st place - Sarina Wyrick 2nd place - Asia Pavao Grade 6 1st place - Sara Tollestrup 2nd place - Jayla Nakamura Grade 12 1st place - Hannah Katibah 2nd place - Kami Higa ____________________________________ FIRST COMMUNION Immaculate Heart of Mary - April 20th Alana Fairman St. Joseph Church - June 1st - 11:30 a.m. Alyah Cortez Jazmine Early Holden Fernandes Jacquelynn Frisbee Cheydon Kawa`auhau Isaac Pau`ole Jacob Pau`ole Aubree Silva Damien Stack Nicole Cerezo Zackary Jordan Preston Long CONFIRMATION - April 27th Immaculate Heart of Mary Church (10 a.m.) Kasey Carrothers Alyssa Hoshide St. Joseph Church (6:00 p.m.) Catherina Amantiad Jeremy Andrade Bryant Balgo Vincent Kapono Bertilacci Chris Costa Aldyn Dalere Lorenzo Directo Dalton Kaitoku-Lucas Christopher Koscik Keoki Leite Tiana Montell _____________________________________________ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - MAY DAY COURT (May 9th - 8:30 a.m.) Queen Melia Cavedoni & King Nolan Kua Hawai`i Sara Tollestrup & Robert Saludares Maui Sydney Romo & Hinale`a Cortez O`ahu Raquel Balga & Koa Galves Kaua`i Nicole Cerezo & Micah Kalamau-Martins Moloka`i Marybeth DeRego & Alexandre Wilhelm Lana`i Jaina Galves & Raycen Lum Kaho`olawe Karlee Young & Tate Roger Ni`ihau Lacie Desha & Jensen-Robert dela Cruz Announcers Natalie Quinajon & Hajime Hayano HIGH SCHOOL - HO`OLAULE`A COURT (May 6th - 9:30 a.m.) Queen Alayna Jardin & King Paul Battad Grade 7 Kellie Ann Kaumoku Grade 8 Maile Hartsook & Theodore DeRego Grade 9 Kathryn Angelo & Matthieu Ostrander Grade 10 Jenna Rapoza & Sydney Wilcox Grade 11 Shaydene Santos Colburn & Jess Maiava Grade 12 Jessica Hsu & Bryant Balog Grade 12 Shannon Sampaga & Eric Tatsuno IMPORTANT DATES! HS report cards - Mailed by June 9th ES summer school for SJS students only June 12 - July 2 - 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon $225 HS summer school - PE 9 only Limited to 25 students June 12 - July 3 - 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. $300 includes workbook Book Sales for grades 9-12 Wednesday, July 23 - 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon Opportunity to buy/sell used books Buy new textbooks/pay fees and dues Get lockers Opening of School for 2008-2009 Wednesday, July 30 Note: PS and Kindergarten start according to separate groups Elementary grades 1-6 - Half day (12 noon dismissal) Jr-Sr high school - Grade 7 and all new students grades 8-12 - Half Day (12 noon dismissal) Thursday, July 31 Note: PS and Kindergarten start according to separate groups Elementary grades 1-6 - Full day (2:30 dismissal) Jr-Sr high school grades 7-12 - Full day (2:30 dismisal) Friday, August 1 Same as Thursday