Pōmaikaʻi Evans-Bautista, a 2019 graduate of Kamehameha Schools Hawai‘i, was presented with a $5,000 scholarship as part of the Kaimana Awards & Scholarship Program at the Hawaiʻi Convention Center on June 8. The student-athlete was presented with the award by Robert Kekaula, KITV news anchor and KS Kapālama alumnus, and Elisa Yadao, HMSAʻs senior vice president and community engagement officer.
Contributed by Kyle Galdeira
Pōmaikaʻi Evans-Bautista, a 2019 graduate of Kamehameha Schools Hawai‘i, was presented with a $5,000 scholarship as part of the Kaimana Awards & Scholarship Program at the Hawaiʻi Convention Center on June 8.
Evans-Bautista was recognized as a stellar scholar-athlete who excelled in volleyball, basketball, and track and field, and was selected from a pool of more than 300 applicants based on her athletic achievements, academic success and community service.
The Kaimana Awards & Scholarship Program is held annually by the Hawaiʻi Medical Service Association and the Hawaiʻi High School Athletic Association.
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Kamehameha Schools’ policy is to give preference to applicants of Hawaiian ancestry to the extent permitted by law.
