February 11, 2004
Contributed by Kekoa Paulsen
Senior Samia Mirza was one of only four students to receive a Regional Gold
Key Award in the portfolio category of this national competition. For this category,
the student must enter eight pieces of art using at least three media.
KS students were recognized in the following categories:
Drawing/Painting - Regional Gold Key Award
Ryan Greer
Bryson Luke
Samia Mirza
Drawing/Painting - Regional Silver Key Award
Ryan Greer
Drawing - Regional American Vision Nominee: Gold Key Award
Ryan Greer
Regional Gold Key Finalist: Portfolios
Samia Mirza
Digital Photography - Regional Gold Key Award
Karie Nickle
Digital Photography - Regional Silver Key Award
Haunani Hew-Len
Davin Kane
Pohaku Kapua
Janelle Matsukawa
Aralyn Valmoja
Ceramics - Regional Gold Key Award
Karlen Kunitomo
Samia Mirza
Ceramics - Regional Silver Key Award
Puni Kaaa
Samia Mirza
Sculpture - Regional Gold Key Award
Lindsey Doi
Photography - Regional Silver Key Award
Kiana Gaspar
Kanoe Kaha'awi
Computer Art - Regional Silver Key Award
Ryan Greer
Mixed Media - Regional Silver Key Award
Samia Mirza
Kamehameha Schools is a statewide educational system founded and endowed by
the legacy of Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop. Currently, more than 5,700 students
of Hawaiian ancestry are enrolled in K-12 campuses on three islands and more
than 30 preschools sites statewide. An additional 145,000+ Hawaiian learners
are also being served through a range of other Kamehameha Schools outreach programs,
distance learning programming, community collaborations and financial aid opportunities
in Hawai'i and across the continental United States.