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Alumni veterans honored at KS Kapālama

November 12, 2018

On Thursday, Nov. 8, more than 30 veterans and active-duty military personnel from the alumni ‘ohana were welcomed to Kamehameha Schools Kapālama for a luncheon hosted by Alumni Relations and the high schools’ Associated Students of Kamehameha Schools leadership group.

In addition to lunch, the service men and women participated in a panel discussion with haumāna interested in a military career.

The annual event honors alumni veterans and active-duty personnel.




Rick Campbell KSK’66, Carlton Pang KSK’66, Harvey Kim KSK’66 and William Ornellas KSK’62 were among the veterans who shared their time and ‘ike with students.




Retired Vice Admiral and former KS trustee Robert Kihune KSK'55 joyfully mingles with guests.




KS Kapālama senior Ka‘ai I spends time chatting with SSgt. Joey Laybon KSK’00 and SSgt. Darrel Bactad KSK’83 from the Hawai‘i Air National Guard.




Retired Capt. Alvin Pau‘ole KSK’56 is a Navy veteran with 30 years of service.




Army veteran Phillip Arnold KSK‘63 shares his mana‘o with haumāna.




Former Army SSgt. Thomas Kaulukukui KSK’63 gives some sage advice to students.




Former Marine William Ornellas KSK’62 shares his experiences.