A Global Network
From our island home in the Pacific, the Punahou alumni network of 36,000 now spans the globe. The Office of Alumni Relations, together with Punahou Alumni Association and its 8 regional chapters, help alumni from across the decades to stay connected and serve as a valuable source of support for each other and the School.
Punahou Alumni Association
If you are looking to network or just wanting to reminisce, connections with alumni in your area can be both fun and a valuable resource.
Professional Networking
Punahou’s career and mentorship network is helping the alumni community to create lasting connections and discover career opportunities.
Stay Connected
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President's Pavilion
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President's Pavilion
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The Sidney and Minnie Kosasa Community for Grades 2 – 5 and Academy Quad
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Rice Field (Middle Field)
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Dole Hall
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Case Middle School
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Case Middle School
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Case Middle School
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Case Middle School
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Thurston Memorial Chapel and PE Pavilion
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The Sidney and Minnie Kosasa Community for Grades 2 – 5 and Academy Quad
Stay Connected
Punahou Alumni Association honored Punahou Trustee Ethan Abbott ’72 with its most prestigious honor, the “O” in Life Award, at a luncheon on May 23.
Spring Break travel to Japan for the Punahou Symphony Orchestra, Academy Chorale and boys varsity volleyball team presented a unique opportunity to bring together alumni, students and parents in an international setting this March.
Far-flung alumni answered the call to pay it forward by participating in the first annual Global Careers Spotlight event in April.
Alumni and friends returned to campus on April 5 and 11 for Buff ’n Blue Back to School: Neuroscience of Restorative Yoga and Meditation, a three-hour course taught by Academy faculty Sarah Slater and guest instructor Heidi Hopkins.
An enthusiastic crowd of bingo players filled Dole Hall to capacity on April 20 for the second annual Punahou Alumni Association Hawai‘i Beef Stew and Bingo event.
Lawyers and real estate professionals noshed and networked at two industry events hosted by Punahou Alumni Association Hawai‘i Chapter in February.
Alumni volunteers who are helping to plan their Class Reunions this summer attended a special reenergizing Kick Start luncheon at the President’s Pavilion in February.
In the 31 years since she graduated, Tina Horii ’87 had never attended Alumni Lu‘au or been to a Class Reunion. Anxious to get started on a career in show business, she accepted her Punahou diploma and headed straight for Los Angeles.
Not content to let malasada pictures from Honolulu fill their social media feeds without indulging too, alumni on both coasts celebrated Punahou Carnival at festive and fun regional events in early February.
Hundreds of students and educators came to visit a traveling Anne Frank exhibit when it was housed at Punahou in the Learning Commons in Cooke Library for a week in late January.
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Punahou Alumni Association honored Punahou Trustee Ethan Abbott ’72 with its most prestigious honor, the “O” in Life Award, at a luncheon on May 23.
A Diverse Community
The talented and accomplished members of our diverse alumni network live and work in communities around the world. They are using their Punahou education as inspiration for leading fulfilling and compassionate lives.
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Malcolm Ing ’52
Malcolm Ing ’52
Ing’s pioneering research work in the field of childhood visual development has helped countless children.
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Michelle Broder Van Dyke ’04
Michelle Broder Van Dyke ’04
This BuzzFeed News night editor and reporter patrols for breaking news after her East Coast counterparts have gone to bed.
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Allen Murabayashi ’90
Allen Murabayashi ’90
His enthusiasm for Punahou know no bounds. This serial entrepreneur, photographer and musician has traveled the globe connecting and engaging alumni.
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Monte Costa ’74
Monte Costa ’74
Salt spray, jostling waves and sudden downpours ... for this Hōkūle‘a photographer, these factors are just a part of the job.
The Reunion Experience
Reunion and Alumni Week 2018
Each June, more than 3,000 alumni and their guests return to campus for a week of celebration and friendship. Alumni Week is the joyful opportunity to celebrate memories and make new ones and to cement bonds to the School and each other.
Registration Opens
15Mar
Alumni Week
6 - 9Jun
Alumni Lū‘au
9Jun
Kawehi Goto ’11 The most valuable thing about being involved in our reunion committee is keeping our class together and connected, and being a part of something that is so big and so great.