Fall 2008 - Other News | Alumni
Alumni Week caps off Reunion Season
Scenes around Alumni Week events
Enjoying Alumni Week were members of the 20th year reunion class: Noreen Takeshita, Rick Takeshita ’88, Todd Yonamine ’88, Shannon Yonamine, Derek Ichiyama ’88 and Jimmy Wong ’88.
Enjoying Alumni Week were members of the 20th year reunion class: Noreen Takeshita, Rick Takeshita ’88, Todd Yonamine ’88, Shannon Yonamine, Derek Ichiyama ’88 and Jimmy Wong ’88. Members of the 30th year reunion class included, standing, Alan Yugawa ’78, Curtis Ching ’78, Jonathan Lum ’78 and Kevin Saito ’78; sitting, Ruth Shimada, Jay Kim ’78 and Jayne Kim. Pictured were, left to right, Raymond DeHay ’38, Wayne Yakuma ’68, Cynthia Iwashita, Gordon Lee ’63 and Theron Chun ’63. Celebrating their 5th year reunion were, standing, Jared Wakayama ’03, Scott Shirashi ’03, Michael Goto ’03, Matthew Uechi ’03, Jennifer Chun ’03, Lauren Chong ’03, Aja Sasaki ’03; sitting were Maya Tatsuno ’03, Jayci Tashiro ’03, Megan Hiramoto ’03 and Jamie Nomura ’03.
Alumni representing eight decades gathered on campus on July 31 for the kick-off reception of the third annual ‘Iolani Alumni Weekend. Members of reunion classes were invited to take part in the fun, which was hosted by Headmaster Dr.
Val Iwashita ’67 and
Cynthia Iwashita.
Attendees enjoyed a campus tour as well as a scrumptious buffet and open bar. Entertainment was provided by award-winning musician
Paul Shimomoto ’86, whose jazz and hapa haole numbers kept the mood mellow and light.
Also in attendance was Dr. Raymond deHay ’38, the most senior alumnus present, who was celebrating his 70th year reunion. Congratulations Dr. deHay and all of ‘Iolani’s reunion classes.