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In 2014, 15 energetic high school students from Damien High, Hawaii Baptist Academy, Iolani High, James B. Castle High, Leilehua High, Mililani High, Moanalua High & Waiakea High Schools enjoyed two weeks with their host families and experiencing life in Okinawa high schools.  Mahalo to Tom Yamamoto, HUOA Vice President & Iliahi Elementary School Vice Principal and Stacy Kawamura, Curriculum Coordinator at Pearl City High for escorting our students and being their temporary “mom and dad” while in Okinawa.

The Hawaii-Okinawa Student Exchange program is accepting  applications for high school students to host the students when they come for two weeks February 17 – March 2, 2019 and for Hawaii students to participate in Phase II ----GOING TO OKINAWA!  Interested?  Call HUOA at 676-5400 or Joanie Gushiken at (808) 454-7868 [email: jsgush@hawaiiantel.net]