Konawaena High School - Ka Wena O Kona Yearbook (Kealakekua, HI)

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f .. 5 0iv?0 Q Ka Vvena 0 Kona Qjf?f4,,-i CALENDAR well, what's up? 17. Christmas carol practice at as- sembly. Wildcats meet second defeat of season at hands of Keaukahas. Daniel, Naoji and Mr. Goto sail for high school conference. 21. Chemistry students take first test of year. 22. Christmas assembly. Home- rooms hold Christmas pro- grams. St. Mary's invades Kona once more. Too bad, we lost, but I guess We gave them one grand Christmas Present. 23 Jan. 3. Christmas Vacation. JANUARY, 1937 4. A new school year is ushered in. Students make bags full of re- solutions to do this and that du- ring the year. Whether they will fulfill them or not remains to be seen. 5. Wildcats Cut Cane the Paha- las to the tune of 49-44 at the gym. 6. Seniors Q12-19 under Mr. Pyuen romp off with the December At- tendance Banner with the 12- 16's right on their heels. 7. Delegates to the T.H.S.G.A. Conference held at McKinley' during the Christmas Holidays give report before the assembly. Dan forgets to mention that the Cafeteria manager of McKinley complained because he ate too much. 8-'9. Carnival is held in the gym with favorable results. Burlesque dance by a group of boys led by T. Imada steals the spotlight. Basketball boys leave for Maui via Kawaihae. 18. f 109 J i 1 I Top to bottom: Mr. Segami, the, chemist. On your mark-get set- Bird day-June 25th. Swinging in the Swing. Yes? Right: The mighty seniors The future Fred Perry. Whew!

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, a --a--e ...-jwffwkx Mena O Kona iYQfLe4?. 2. 11 12 Top to bottom, left: They seem to be hard workers. Making themselves at home Yeah, Team! Fight, fight, fight! How about building an arbor for us? The MGR. Right: The side view of Mr. Young. He's camera shy! At the Hawaiian Alps. 14 15 16 11085 1. 3. 4. 7. 8. 9. 10. CALENDAR DECEMBER 8-14 Wins November attendance banner. 8-21 comes second. Did you know, folks, that Her- bert Sakamoto is an author at heart? Read his Chinese short- story and you'll find out. Student leaders boost sale of ac- tivity tickets at assembly. The Writer has just learned that Emma Denis is a boxer besides a basketball player. Moses is appointed chief of po- lice by cabinet. Kiyoko is de- puty chief. Sakao Nasu is a mathematician of no small ability. Geometry is duck soup to him. English students get their full share of patriotic essays and original short stories. I am a real part of the Kona- Waena student government, etc . Sounds like a soap box oration but it's only Futoshi ad- vertising that he bought an ac- tivity ticket, number 468 or something near that. K-O-rah! N-A-rah! The gym is literally rocked with yells as students demonstrate their yell- ing prowess at annual contest. 12--16, 12-1 and 11-7 Win top honors. Wildcat quintet puts up a stiff battle but loses by a close call to Aloha Amateurs in initial game of the season, 26-28. Christmas is coming just around the corner. A big wreath is seen on Mr. Inaba's door. Senior G. R.'s hold Christmas program. Winter is seen with a tie. Well,

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o-TW?- o . ? ,?iXQ4Ka Wena. O Kona 'wqfiomlm . . .....7 ' ., nn, f. .-, Um! Vk'here's ours. Waiting for the show to start? Do your duty, girls. The gang! What's the conversa- tion about? The senior girls are doing their job! CALENDAR 11. Record number take part in pre- liminaries for the Elks' Oratori- cal Contest. Kimiko and Kikue are chosen as finalists in the se- nior division. 13. Seniors elect Daniel Noda as President in initial meeting of the year. 14. Yutaka Takemoto wears dark goggles to school to zzz zzz in the class. 15. Boys defeat Honokaa Dragons after returning from an unsuc- cessful trip to Maui. Playing' in new uniforms, the Girls re- pulse the Honokaa lassies. 16-17 Second Big Island Press Con- ference is held at Konawaena with -over seventy delegates pre- sent to discuss publication pro- blems. 18. Kikue Kaneko and James Masu- tomi are chosen to represent Konawaena at the Elk's Oratori- cal contest to be held in Hilo. 19. Basketball boys are still raving about the dames on the Valley Island. Manuel Lehua is a ve- ry changed man. fin regard to womenj 20. Kohala Cowboys and Cowgirls move into our midsts. A social is held in their honor during the evening. 21. Bang! S-P-U-T-T! Not so lucky this time! Girls emerge victori- ous over the Vikingettes but Wildcats go down to defeat af- ter a creditable showing. 23. F. F. A. Journal makes first ap- pearance with news of the farm. 24. Dedication of the new athletic field takes place with leaders of the community featuring in a 110 J