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Hawaii Preparatory Academy graduates class of 2018

By Laura Ruminski West Hawaii Today lruminski@westhawaiitoday.com | Saturday, May 26, 2018, 12:05 a.m.
HPA graduates perform at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 2
HPA graduates perform at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 3
HPA graduates perform at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 7
HPA graduates perform at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 5
HPA graduates perform at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 7
HPA graduates perform at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 10
HPA graduates perform at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 15
HPA graduates hold hands for Hawaii Aloha at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 19
HPA Head of School Robert McKendry delivers his address at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 34
HPA graduates listen to speeches at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 35
HPA graduates listen to speeches at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 37
HPA graduate and president of the student body Daniel Groves delivers remarks to his classmates at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 42
HPA graduates listen to speeches at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 45
HPA graduate Daniel Groves receives the Head of School Award from Head of School Robert McKendry friday at the commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 49
Corey Humphrey delivers the address Friday at HPA's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 57
HPA graduate Soleil Fitz-Gerald receives a hug and her diploma from Robert McKendry, Head of School at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 78
HPA graduate Katherine Gargiulo receives her diploma from her mom at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 82
HPA graduate Michael Hanano gives his grandfather a hug at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 195
HPA graduate Karly Noetzel receives her diploma from her father at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 107
HPA graduate Coco Shafer gets a hug and her diploma from her grandfather at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 113
HPA graduates wait to be called up to receive their diplomas at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 118
HPA graduate Matthew Vazquez receives his diploma from Robert McKendry, Head of School at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 121
HPA graduates perform at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 129
HPA graduates perform at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 132
HPA graduates perform at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 137
HPA graduates perform at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 139
HPA graduates perform at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 142
HPA graduates perform at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 147
HPA graduates perform at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 148
HPA graduates perform at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 151
HPA graduates perform at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 154
HPA graduates perform at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 159
HPA graduates perform at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 164
HPA graduates get emotional at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 169
HPA graduates join hands for Oli Mahalo at Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 171

HPA graduates join hands for Hawaii Aloha at the end of Friday’s commencement ceremony.

HPA graduates join hands for Hawaii Aloha at the end of Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 178
HPA graduate Kia‘i Lindsey receives a lei from her mom Yoko after Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 200
HPA graduates receive lei and congratulations after Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 204
HPA graduate Karly Noetzel is covered in lei after Friday's commencement ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 211
HPA graduate Zachary Chaikin receives lei after Friday's commencement Ceremony. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today) 219

WAIMEA — Hawaii Preparatory Academy celebrated its 66th annual Commencement Exercises on Friday.

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