Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 21, Number 1, 1 January 2004 — Overall Winning Poster [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

Overall Winning Poster

& Grades 9-12 Jessica Svendsen Grade 11, Kanu o ka 'Aina, lsland of Hawai'i

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Lopez

Grades 2-3 l Keala Lopez Grade 3, Ke Kula Kaiapun I Hawai'i o Kapa'a ■ lsland of Kaua'i

Bezilla

Grade^> 6-8 Ku'ulei Bezilla Grade 7, Nāwahīokalani'ōpu'u Iki Laboratory lsland of Hawai'i

Lopes

Grade^> K-1 Sariah Lopes Grade 1, Ke Kula Kaiapuni 'o Pū'ōhala lsland of O'ahu

Editor's note: Due to this special presentation of Nā 'Ōiwi 'Ōlino, the calendar of events usuallv featured on this page will resume in the Fehruary issue of Ka Wai Ola o OHA.

Chow

Grade& 4-3 Lauren Chow Grade 5, Kualapu'u Elementary School lsland of Moloka'i

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On Dec. 6, young Hawaiians were honored by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs for their contributions to OHA's second annual Nā 'Ōiwi 'Ōlino essay, poster and debate contest. More than 250 entries were received in the poster, English essay, Hawaiian essay and photo essay divisions, representing charter and Hawaiian immersion schools statewide. Here are some of the winners. Ho'omaika'i nui i nā haumāna a pau!

Debate judges enjoy the final round of competition.