Windward Community College

COMMENCEMENTCEREMONY

Saturday, May 13, 2006Paliku Theater

1:00 p.m.

A CAMPUS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIIIAn equal opportunity/affirmative action institution

2006WINDWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE

COMMENCEMENT

MUSICAL PRELUDE PIIA NAHENAHE

OLI KA'I 0 NAKUMU CAROL SILVA, Kumu

PROCESSION OF FACULTy Ben Moffat, Marshal

OLI KA'I 0 NA HAUMANA Nanikehau Keama, Haumana

PROCESSION OF GRADUATES "POMP AND CIRCUMSTANCE" Gloria Moore, Musical Director

HAWAI'I PONO'I Graduates and Guests

INVOCATION , Steven Chigawa

WELCOME Angela Meixelt ChancellorBaylina Kahalepauole, A.S.U.H.-W.C.C., President

MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT David McClain, PresidentUniversity of Hawai'i

PRESENTATION OF THE REGENTS' EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING AWARD Allan R. Landon, RegentUniversity of Hawai'i Board of Regents

ARTISTIC PRESENTATIONS: A SALUTE TO THE GRADUATES The Windward Singers& Hawaiian Ensemble

PRESENTATION OF THE CHANCELLOR'S AWARD Chancellor Meixell

COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS Student SpeakersKeoholani Myers and John Laimana

PRESENTATION OF THE GRADUATING CLASS Chancellor MeixellLinka Mullikin, Interim Dean of Instruction

Charles Whitten, Interim Dean of Student Services

LEIS OF CONGRATULATIONS Representatives from the FacultyWei-Ling Landers, Business/Mathematics, Gloria Moore, Humanities

Ellen Ishida-Babineau, Language Arts, Leticia Colmenares, Natural SciencesFrank Palacat, Social Sciences

FAREWELL Floyd McCoy, ChairpersonFaculty Senate

HAWAI'I ALOHA Graduates and Guests

RECESSIONAL Gloria Moore, Musical Director

MASTER OF CEREMONIESFloyd McCoy

USHERSPhi Theta Kappa, The National Honor Society

A.5.U.H.-W.C.C., Student Senate

The graduates, their families and guests are invited to join the faculty and staff for refreshments in Hale PalanakilaCourtyard after the ceremony.

SPRING 2006 CANDIDATES

Randalyn K. Barber-ShaferTodd B. Barnett

Casandra S. Brandt

Sharon L. BrightCasey K. Cabato

Kimberly D. K. ChingRoanny A. Colon

Gwendolen R. Demesillo

Sean A. DerykeDarylwin K. Emmsley

Renee L. ErnstKris P. Faumuina

Jason M. FrederickShawn K. Gillin

Jordan D. GreerAgnes C. GuebaraCharles K. Haiola

Ashley L. HalemanoChristian K. Handley

Jacob H. T. HimotoStephanie L. Humel

Cory W. Ida

Chester G. JamorabonDwayne K. Jeremiah

ASSOCIATE IN ARTS - LIBERAL ARTS

Kalea M. JordanLindsey K. Justesen

Iwalani L. Kahalewai-Cook

Leona P. KapikoClinenne E. Kapololu

Janelle M. KimuraMitchell K. Kuloloia

Royce T. KuriharaAmoriann L. Laimana

John K. LaimanaChristopher R. Lee

Isaac C. LimaSean R. Louie

Margaret E. LuiRamses R. ManioAlexis K. McElroy

Rachele T. MedeirosShaun S. Miyamoto

Jessica M. MowryKeoholani E. K. Myers

Leona P. PerezaKarleen A. K. PerryMichelle E. Peterson

Noah K. Purington

Jkae K. RapozoFernando Santos

Kaulaaloha A. SantosHeather L. Smith

Kathleen N. SouzaCharlene L. Stevens

Mark R. StevensMichelle K. StewartDishaline H. Swami

Kristin A. TakabaRoyce A. R. TalboJuliana A. . Tani

Jennifer M. K. ThomasCarolyne K. ValbuenaChristine M. Valdez

Shane K. ValdezSharla K. VendiolaKaiukapu K. Vierra

Liberty E. C. VillalonCharles R. Wichman

Kimberly N. Williams

Jarold C. WongRonnie A. Yokoyama

ACADEMIC SUBJECT CERTIFICATE - PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY

Casandra S. Brandt Bryan P. Freed Cheyne A. Somera

Jessica A. Curry Kristin A. Takaba

ACADEMIC SUBJECT CERTIFICATE - BUSINESS

Tiffany R. R. CruzChelsea D. Moritomo

Graziella PanettaRoyce A. R. Talbo

ACADEMIC SUBJECT CERTIFICATE - HAWAIIAN STUDIES

Dwayne K. Jeremiah Amoriann L. Laimana Jarett K. M. LumAlicia E. Kalahiki John K. Laimana Kaulaaloha A. Santos

ACADEMIC SUBJECT CERTIFICATE - PSYCHO-SOCIAL DEVELOPMENTAL STUDIES

Leona P. Kapiko Clinenne E. Kapololu Jemlifer H. Newhouse

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION - PLANT LANDSCAPING

David I. Horen

SUMMER & FALL 2005 GRADUATES

H. Kala AbingClaudine L. Ah Yat

Kalahikiola A. AkionaMark R. K. Bailey

Christine D. BanzigerCorri C. Bell

Trevor L. BixlerKristina L. CeriaJane A. Chong

Nainoa C. CiottiJessica L. Cole

Nathan J. DitzlerTeresa A. DuranLaura D. High

Lorraine M. Abilla

ASSOCIATE IN ARTS - LIBERAL ARTS

Wendy K. JayDavid K. KaniaupioJohn Paul K. Kanoa

Dennis T. KidoJarin E. King

Matthew T. KudoJarom H. K. Laimana

Kyle K. LauRachel M. Machado

Riana K. MilesMatthew S. Murai

Jennifer J. NakayamaMegan M. Neifert

Jennifer H. Newhouse

ACADEMIC SUBJECT CERTIFICATE - ART

Lisa K. NuniesYong A. Okura

Kamaleioilikeamaikalani N. PaiKimberly L. Reindollar

Babette B. ReppuhnAllen B. Robinson

Linda R. SiegKristina M. Trinies

Ryan J. TuckerMelissa V. Tyson

Gary B. UptonLowell H. YoungMakoa R. Young

~hristina L. D. Youngs

Margaret E. Lui

ACADEMIC SUBJECT CERTIFICATE - HAWAIIAN STUDIES

Jarom H. K. Laimana

ACADEMIC SUBJECT CERTIFICATE - PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY

Monica Y. L. Young

CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT - AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY

Mark H. Kiakona

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION - AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY

Ian K. Awong Michael K. HayesAndrew S. Ulsh

Vernon K. Nishimura

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION - LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE

Michael K. Hayes Andrew S. Ulsh

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION - TURFGRASS MAINTENANCE

Ian K. Awong Vernon K. Nishimura Andrew S. Ulsh

HAWAI'I PONO'I

Hawai'i pono'i,Nana i kou mo'i,Ka lani ali'iKe ali'i

Makua lani e,Kamehameha e,Na Kaua e paleMe ka ihe.

Hawai'i pono'iana i na ali'ia pua muli kou,

Na poki'i

Hawai'i pono'iE ka lahui'e'a kau hana nuiE ui e

HAWAI'I ALOHA

E Hawai'i, e ku'u one hiinau e,Ku'u horne kulaiwi nei.'ali no au i na pono lani ou.E Hawai'i, aloha e!

(Chorus)E hau'oli na'opio 0 Hawai'i nei.'ali e! 'ali e!Mai na aheahe makani e pa mai neilMau ke aloha, no Hawai'i.

E ha'i mai kou mau kini lani e,Kou mau kupa aloha e Hawai'i

a mea 'olino kamaha'o no luna mai,E Hawai'i, aloha e!

Na ke Akua e malama mai ia'oe,Kou mau kualono aloha nei.Kou mau kahawai 'olinolino mau,

Kou mau male pua nani e.

Mahala nui loa to all who shared in the planning of today's commencement.