Aiea High School - Kukui O Ka Aina Yearbook (Aiea, HI)

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Under the advisorship of Mr. Tom Saito the purpose of the AHS Elec- tromcs Club was to promote interest in the field of electronics To fulfill this major objective the club scheduled field trips relating to their field. They also participated in the Hawaii Motor Building Contest and the Hawaiian Math Problems In te rate with Electronics Bottom row: Duane Fujiwara, Irvin Komamura, Sterling Sodetani, Eric Fukushima, Kevin Zane. Second row: Richard Yoshida, Blaine Fergerstrom, Curtis Ikehara, Brain Nakamoto, Wayne Kurata, Arthur Hodge, Brian Takahashi. to park Magnitude of Knowledge si 1' 1' if Bottom row Laurie Tsykayama, Carol Hirai, Shail Hisatake, Carol Nitahara, Lynn Nakakura, Diane Ohama. Second row: Aaron Kaichi, Paul Murakami, Kay Nakakura, Milton Higa, Duane Hamada, Curtis Fukushima, Lynn Kinoshita, Glenn lshioka. Third row: Darryl Higuchi, Steven Maeda, Irvin Komomura, Brian Takahashi, Randall Kinoshita, Curtis Ikehara, The Math League is a voluntary, competitive organization. Its purpose is to encourage fellowship and competitive spirit among math students. Each month throughout the school year, ten students engage in interschool competition. Subjects range from Basic Math through Calculus. The Math League is under the joint advisorship of Mr. George Watanabe, Mr. Carl Juan, and Mr. Raymond Nelson. The Aiea Math League is a part of the Oahu Math League, which includes 14 public and private schools.

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tuden ts Prepare hr Wzrious Prokssions Bottom row: Stanford Choo, Florence Nagaishi, Teresa Lau, Amy Choo, Fay Shiroma, Beverly Chang, Patricia Sato, Sandra Chong, Colleen Higa. Second row: Pamela Utu, Curtis Matsuzaki, Eunice Yamaguchi, Mandy Texeira, Janet Bell, Barbara Porlas, Holly Torres, Diane Kato, Gayle Harada, Denise Au, Usala Mauga, David Dunlop. FH Throughout the year the Future Homemakers of America participated in many of the activities sponsored by the American Cancer Society. They also had fun participating in the Campus Cleanup, going on picnics, overnights, socials, and a few money making projects. In April two delegates were sent to Kauai to represent the Aiea High School Chapter at the State Confer- ence. ln February they had fun get- ting aquainted with the other chapter members at the Island Conference which was held at the Queen Kapio- lani Hotel. A banquet held at the end of the year highlighted a most joyful and exciting year for the FHA. Future Homemakers Future Teachers of America Exploring and learning more about future careers in the teaching profession was the ideal purpose of the organization called Future Teachers of America. Some of the many activities were the annual state-wide convention on the island of Hawaii, the Oahu Convention at Kamehameha High School, and visita- tion to the University of Hawaii and Leeward Community College. Various workshops on teaching with guest speak- ers, actual classroom experiences as teachers' aides, and serving as tutors at Alvah A. Scott Elementary School were other activities which involved the FTA. All of these proved to be most rewarding and enjoyabler of America ' 17 Bottom row: Michael Resquer, Francine Wandasan, Pamela Unabia, Cynthia Chun. Second row: Geri Lagapa, Terry Perreira, Leatrice Shiroma, Terry Poentis. Top row: Donna DeMattos, Hope Okamoto.

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Bottom row: Curtis 'lkehara, Baltazar Simplician Larry Joe Arthur Hodge, .lack Tate, Mike Lam. Exhilarating Competition Creates Diversity 1 rr i Chess Club Under the advisoiship of Mr. Charles Esperas, the Chess Club was organized to promote interest in the game of Chess among the students of Aiea High School. The club organized games after school for all interested students and also encouraged its mem- bers to participate in the various ci.fss tournaments throughout the state. The basic objective of this club was to further the skills in concentration, patience and chess strategy which are the necessary ingredients for a good chess player. o. Second row: Ann Miyamoto, Successful Experiences Prepare HUB hr ol e e Bottom row: lvy Takahashi, Mayncltc Nahoopii, Theresa Smith, Cynthia V6gHS. Helen Savea. Second row: Roy Caracol, Tripler Kcrisiano, Alan Hose, blllllley .Grahovac, Richard Yoshida. To motivate selected students in seeking higher education and applying their talents to maximum use were the main objectives ot' Hawaii Upward Bound. Activities such as the Christmas Recall and the Easter Recall were .carried out where by Hawaii Upward Bound students from through- out thc state gathered together for a com- bined academic and social activity. The Re- calls proved to be very successful. Hawaii Upward Bound assisted students in completing plans to post secondary training by giving-them the knowledge and basic skills needed to achieve a pre-college preparatory program.