Graduates

Congratulations Graduates!

Congratulations to the Class of 2021!

We would like to congratulate all of our DOT ‘Ohana’s graduates who have had to adapt to so much uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Let us celebrate their success as graduates and wish them all the best in their future endeavors!

CongratulaC tions to Nathan ti Cantrill C , son of CSS’ InformaCS tion Technology tio Manager Dar-Ma ren Cantrill ren ! A summa cum laude sum graduate of Roosgra evelt High School, eve Nathan also reNat ceived a career and ceiv technical education tech certifi cate. He will certifi be enrolled in be en University of Hawai’i Unive - Manoa’s psychology program. Congratulations to Emily Pascua, daughter of Highways Division’s Fred & Leigh Pascua! Within a span of 3 years, Emily graduated summa cum laude from Arizona State University with a bachelor’s degree in kinesiology, and a minor in business. A former student intern at HDOT, Emily plans on working as a physical therapy aide at St. Joseph’s Hospital (ICU and Barrow Neurological Institute) in Phoenix, AZ. She also plans to attend a physical therapy program to get her Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT).

Also graduating from Roosevelt High School is

Shayla Cabiles,

the granddaughter of Charles “Chuck” Lee of the Airports Division. Following graduation, Shayla plans to attend Kapiolani Community College and major in nursing. y Way to go, W Aaron Young Aa , son of Barbara Young of of Harbors Diviof sion, who will be sio graduating from gr Lunalilo ElemenLu tary School. He ta plans on startpl ing 6th grade in at Washington at Middle School. M

Congratulations Graduates!

We are excited for Lady

Iman Jeff er-

son who will be graduating from the Arts and Communication Academy at Waipahu High School on May 20, 2021. She is the daughter of

Candi Nicole Jeff erson

of the Administration Division in the Statewide Transportation Planning Offi ce. After graduation, Lady will be attending International Air & Hospitality Academy and embarking upon a bright future as a fl ight attendant. W e

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Congratulations to Kailey Puanani Doll, daughter of Hilo International Airport’s Joylyne P. Doll, who is scheduled to graduate from Waiakea High School on May 22. She is enrolled for college at University of Hawai‘i - Hilo and is working toward a business management/law degree. We our proud of Airport Division’s very own

Ariel M. Har-

wood, Account Clerk III will be graduating from Kapiolani Community College with an associate’s degree in accounting.

All the best to you, Ariel!

Congratulations C to Lori Ann to Aiu A , daughter of Ana Marie o Aiu A of Harbors Division, on her D recent graduat re from Keaau High fr School. She S plans to attend p the Hawaii Comth munity College m at Hilo. a

CongratulaC tions to Airt ports Division p Auditor Rob-A ert Mikuni e on his son, h Troy Mikuni M graduating from u Kalani High K School. He plans to attend Kapiolani Community College.

Congratulations Graduates!

Congratulations to Kainoa Gerard, son of Erica &

Rodney

Gerard of Highways Division, Oahu District, Environmental Management Section, on his graduation from Kamehameha High School - Kapalama. Following graduation, Kainoa will pursue a bachelor’s degree in education with an emphasis in mathematics, and is committed to playing NAIA collegiate men’s volleyball at Clarke University in Dubuque, Iowa.

Congratulations to Airports Division’s Barry Navares on his son Kaulana Navares graduating from Mililani High School. Kaulana will be attending Dixie State College with a partial academic scholarship in nursing and double major in fi re science. CongratulaC tions to Derek ti Rapozo R , son of Justine o Rapozo R of Airports A Division D (Kauai Pass & (K ID O ID ffi ce) who is graduating is from Kapa‘a fr High School. H He intends to H attend college a to become a to Journeyman Jo Electrician. E

Also graduating from Kapa‘a High School is

Alena Takena-

ka-Akau, the daughter of Airports Division (Kauai District) Offi ce Assistant

Tami Takena-

ka. Graduating with honors with a goal to becoming a nurse, Alena will be attending Kauai Community College for two years, then furthering her education at Utah University. Her parents are beyond proud of her for adapting well during the pandemic, maintaining a high GPA, being a huge help with their youngest daughter, all while holding a part time job. We consider ourselves blessed beyond measure and we have no doubt that she will change the world just as she changed our lives! Als fro Hig

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Congratulations Graduates!

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She is lookShe ing forward to ing attending Kaiatte ser High School ser H and eventually and studying to be a study lawyer. lawye We are excited for Olivia Emi Mendoza, daughter of

Ernest Mendoza

(HWY-T), on her graduating from Seagull Schools in Kapolei. She will continue her education at Ewa Elementary School.

Kudos to

Kiana

Gordian, daughter of Kimberly Gordian (Highways Division), who is graduating from Moanalua High School. After graduation, she will pursue the Pharm.D through the Pre-Pharmacy Freshmen Early Assurance Program at Chapman University. Outstanding! CongratulaC tions to Aaron ti

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Yamasaki Ya , on obtaining a ob bachelor’s deba gree in biology gre and a minor in and chemistry from che the University of the Portland! Por

Aaron plans to take the MCAT, apply to medical schools, while continuing to work as a medical s scribe at hospital emergency departments. s

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HDOT has a future doctor in its ‘ohana!

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