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Lifesmarts Nationals – National Runner-up
Lifesmarts focuses on Health andSafety, Technology, Environment, Personal Finance, and Consumer Rights. Kevan Elias ‘18, Sean Callahan ‘18, Bryson Choy ‘18, Norton Kishi ‘18 and Vance Hamada ’18 represented‘Iolani with honor at this year’s national event. This is the third time that our school has represented Hawaii on the final day of competition by competing in the semifinals and the first time that they have made the national finals. After an exciting final round, the team finished second to Pennsylvania.
Congratulations!See their feature on the morning news
History Bowl and Bee at Nationals
The eleven students of the 'Iolani History Bowl visited Washington, D.C. and competed against 1,200 students representing all fifty states. On Friday, the team met with Congresswoman Hanabusa and got a tour from her staff member and former captain of our team, Ben Chao '13. Matthew Sohn '19 competed in the U.S. History Bee and finished 17th in the nation.
On Saturday, all eleven students competed in the Bowl or team competition. Our B team, composed of Bryson Choy '18, William Heyler '19, Brett Hazama Lum '18, and Alec Lazor '18, won the national championship with an undefeated record. Our A team, composed of Claire Shao '18, Brian Wong '18 and Matthew Sohn '19, finished in 14th place nationally. In the individual Bee, Matthew Sohn '19 placed 15th in the nation.
This was our most successful national competition since 2014.
