KAPOLEI MIDDLE SCHOOL
8th Grade Career Day: Wednesday, March 8, 2000Many thanks to Mr. Anderson, 8th Grade Counselor, for planning and arranging this activity. Thanks also go out to all staff members who helped make this event a success! Thanks to Ms. Root for contributing most of the photos.
The purpose of this event was to expose students to different career fields so they have a better understanding what occupations are "out there" and what is required to be in that line of work.
Mahalo to the following guest speakers who gave up their valuable time for the benefit of our students (click on the image to see a larger view):
Natural Resources
Brent Buckley
UHM Agricultural Professor/Beef Extension SpecialistLawrence Hirai, Environmental Planner (Army) Mark Leong
Department of Health, Vector Control InspectorHuman Services
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Mel Abrazado
Flight Attendant,
United AirlinesPhillip Shon
KCC Culinary Arts InstructorClifton Kaholokua
Sous Chef, Sheraton Princess Kaiulaniphoto not available
Lt. Paul Merino
C&C LifeguardKimo Nakama
Firefighter, Honolulu Fire DepartmentComer Stamps
Police Officer, Honolulu Police DepartmentBusiness Management and Technology
Donna Arakawa
Operations Supervisor, Bank of HawaiiIndustrial Engineering and Technology
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Robert Webster
Engineer, H-Power Facility ManagerTom Giguere
Geologist/Mapping, Intergraph Corp.Health Services
Garvin Tsuji &
Reid Takano
DOE Athletic TrainersDr. Scott Arakawa
Dentist
Dental Care KapoleiRennee Baldovi
Veterinarian Technician, Companion Animal HospitalArts and Communications
More scenes from various sessions
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Even Mr. Anderson and Mrs. Miyamura (Registrar) get some "hands-on" experience! Back to KMS Home Page | Back to CALENDAR OF EVENTS Home Page