KEALAKEKUA Hawaiian music, chants and hula filled Ellison Onizuka Gym at Konawaena High School Friday morning for the annual May Day celebration.
KEALAKEKUA — Hawaiian music, chants and hula filled Ellison Onizuka Gym at Konawaena High School Friday morning for the annual May Day celebration.
Dancers from the high school, middle school and keiki from Punana Leo o Kona Preschool performed before the presentation of the May Day Court. The kane and wahine of the court, representing the individual islands, were joined by the king and queen dancing hula in front of proud family, students and friends.
The 2019 May Day Court
King – Naukanui Ellis-Noa
Queen – Kaiteje Aurello-Grace
Hawaii Island – Ashley Oswalt, Shayne Victor
Maui – Jasmine Lerback, Jameison Sakata-Nahale
Kahoolawe – Kendra Nakamoto,
Jonathan Anderson
Lanai – Zoe Dalrymple, Avery Blanco
Molokai – Alisia Ipo Estoy, Jarvis Kuhi Kalili
Oahu – Chantel Espiritu, Maleko DelaCruz
Kauai – Kainani Reeves Bachman, Cyrus Jumalon
Niihau – Eva Bates, Kealakai Kihe
