Commencement program (PDF) - Windward Community College

Windward Community College
COMMENCEMENT
Saturday, May 12, 2007
Paliku Theater
1:00 p.m.
A CAMPUS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIII
An equal opportunity/affirmative action institution

2007
WINDWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE
COMMENCEMENT
MUSICAL PRELUDE Pila Nahenahe
OLI KA'I 0 NAKUMU Carol Silva, Kumu
PROCESSION OF FACULTy Floyd McCoy, Marshal
OLI KA'I 0 NA HAUMANA Nanikehau Keama, Haumana
PROCESSION OF GRADUATES "POMP AND CIRCUMSTANCE" Gloria Moore, Musical Director
HAWAI'I PONO'I Graduates and Guests
INVOCATION Steven Chigawa
WELCOME Angela Meixelt Chancellor
Javen Robinson, A.S.U.H.-W.C.C., President
MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT David McClain, President
University of Hawai'i
PRESENTATION OF THE REGENTS' EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING AWARD Allan R. Landon, Regent
University of Hawai'i Board of Regents
PRESENTATION OF THE CHANCELLOR'S AWARD Chancellor Meixell
ARTISTIC PRESENTATIONS: A SALUTE TO THE GRADUATES The Windward Singers
& Hawaiian Ensemble
SPECIAL PRESENTATION Senator Jill Tokuda
COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS Meredith Trackman, Student Speaker
PRESENTATION OF THE GRADUATING CLASS Chancellor Meixell
Linka Mullikin, Dean of Instruction
Lui Hokoana, Dean of Student Services
LEIS OF CONGRATULATIONS Representatives from the Faculty
Wei-Ling Landers, Business/Mathematics, Gloria Moore, Humanities
Alan Ragains, Language Arts, Dave Krupp, Natural Sciences
Frank Palacat, Social Sciences
FAREWELL Paul Briggs, Chairperson
Faculty Senate
HAWAI'I ALOHA Graduates and Guests
RECESSIONAL. Gloria Moore, Musical Director
MASTER OF CEREMONIES
Paul Briggs
USHERS
Phi Theta Kappa, The National Honor Society
A.s.U.H.-W.C.C., Student Senate
The graduates, their families and guests are invited to join the faculty and stafffor refreshments in Hale Palanakila
Courtyard after the ceremony.

Ann Marie Allen
Jose B. Amodo
Ashley M. Apodaca
Maria M. Ballar
Amber M. Boyless
Doyle Brooks
Susan 1. Calhau
Casey M. Capanas
Pamela J. Chamberlin
Celina K. Chow
Brent K. Christenson
Laura M. Clagstone
Jessica A. Curry
Krystal 1. Dawson
Mary A. Dollente
Jet K. Dwyer
Kaui C. Espinoza
Nicole W. Fonda
Christine R. Fukada
SPRING 2007 CANDIDATES
ASSOCIATE IN ARTS - LIBERAL ARTS
Tiffany M. Garcia
Tanya 1. George
Adam D. Gramann
Edward P. Humphrey IV
Beth Y. Iseri
Byron Juarez
Serena P. Kaldi
Tiare U. Kekauoha
Tyler J. Kitagawa
Angelique M. Large
Andre B. Lima
Laurie 1. Loa
Laurie-Jean Martin
Shauntei K. Mendoza
Jenefer A. Miles
Jessie K. Moniz
Sophia M. Nawahine
Michelle S. Nishii
Tiffany D. Omoso
Colleen M. Ota
ACADEMIC SUBJECT CERTIFICATE - ART
Janice 1. Tupa
ACADEMIC SUBJECT CERTIFICATE - BUSINESS
Maria M. Ballar
Kristen 1. Payton
Michael D. Pruett
Jedd 1. Ramos
Jordan K. Reyes
Grace H. Sadoyama
Mahealani M. Santiago
Keegan 1. Shepherd-Jones
Melani 1. Spielman
Celeste K. Swain
Heather K. Tanaka
Malia M. Tom
Meredith 1. Trockman
Shane K. Valdez
Debra M. Ventura
Angela K. Vitro
Jamie 1. Walk
Staci Y. Watase
Kerryn A. Weed
Megan K. Yuen
ACADEMIC SUBJECT CERTIFICATE - HAWAIIAN STUDIES/HISTORY & CULTURE
Donna 1. Forst Jamie 1. Walk
Amber N. Keama
Grace H. Sadoyama
ACADEMIC SUBJECT CERTIFICATE - HAWAIIAN STUDIES/LANGUAGE
Tiare U. Kekauoha Jane 1. Laimana
Jamie 1. Walk
ACADEMIC SUBJECT CERTIFICATE - PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY
Kimberly D. Ching Micole Y. Sakaida
ACADEMIC SUBJECT CERTIFICATE - PSYCHO-SOCIAL DEVELOPMENTAL STUDIES
Ann Marie Allen Barbara M. Anderson Urnel K. Chong-Kee
Anuheamauna N. Ching
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION - AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION - PLANT LANDSCAPING
Anuheamauna N. Ching
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION - TURFGRASS MAINTENANCE
Anuheamauna N. Ching
Gail A. Nakamoto

SUMMER & FALL 2006 GRADUATES
Melissa M. Akiona
Gabrielle M. Arikawa
Jamy M. Azevedo
Leah C. Baker
Blane J. Benevedes
Cecilly A. Bumatay
Kimberly Ann Carroll
Kaiwi N. Ching
Joshua M. Coleon
Karla R. Custer
Charles G. Darr
Jamie H. Ernestberg
Maria A. Espinosa
Mia K. Evans
Jennifer H. Funke
Vanessa A. Hamasaki
ASSOCIATE IN ARTS - LIBERAL ARTS
Christian K. Handley
Ricky Y. Honma
Nevada R. Jones
David T. Kavanaugh
Daylyn E. Kawamata
Ann Kilroy
Isa N. Lonergan
Sean R. Louie
Travis S. MacDonald
Raymond V. Manumaleuna
Larry K. Martin
Mercedes A. Mullins
Stephanie M. Nagata
Janelle C. Nakamura
Kiley M. Ozaki
Malia-Ann Rodrigues
Alana K. Sampaio
Joshua-James Santos
Monique 1. Santos
Keeven C. Shook
Jessica K. Sintos
Tiffany K. Spencer
Erin M. Suzuki
Aaron H. Taira
Tiare M. Taylor
Jenna M. Tomasa
Amy H. Tsubota
Lisa 1. Ventura
Brandon Whitaker
Vasimata K. Wolfgramm
Celeste M. Wong
Ryan K. Yamauchi
ACADEMIC SUBJECT CERTIFICATE - PSYCHO-SOCIAL DEVELOPMENTAL STUDIES
Benjamin C. Basten
Bobbi Jo Britto
Kimberly A. Carroll
HAWAI'I PONO'I
Hawai'i pono'i,
Nana i kou mo'i,
Ka lani ali'i
Ke ali'i
Makua lani e,
Kamehameha e,
Na Kaua e pale
Me ka ihe.
Hawai'i pono'i
Nana i na ali'i
Na pua muli kou,
Na poki'i
Hawai'i pono'i
E ka lahui'e
'a kau hana nui
E ui e
Susan D. Heatherly
Kawaipahe'e D. Rezantes
HAWAI'I ALOHA
E Hawai'i, e ku'u one hanau e,
Ku'u home kulaiwi nei.
'ali no au i na pono lani ou.
E Hawai'i, aloha e!
(Chorus)
E hau'oli na'opio 0 Hawai'i nei.
'ali e! 'ali e!
Mai na aheahe makani e pa mai nei,
Mau ke aloha, no Hawai'i.
E ha'i mai kou mau kini lani e,
Kou mau kupa aloha e Hawai'i
Na mea 'olino kamaha'o no luna mai,
E Hawai'i, aloha e!
Na ke Akua e malama mai ia'oe,
Kou mau kualono aloha nei.
Kou mau kahawai 'olinolino mau,
Kou mau male pua nani e.
Mahalo nui loa to all who shared in the planning of today's commencement.
Jessica K. Sintos
Vasimata K. Wolfgramm
Celeste M. Wong