Waialua High and Intermediate School

Waialua High and Intermediate School is a public intermediate and high school for grades 7–12 in the Waialua CDP in City and County of Honolulu,[1] Hawaii on the Island of Oahu.

The campus boasts the painted plastic mural A Waialua Day by Balazs Szabo and the mixed media sculpture Waialua from Ken Shutt's Konohiki Series.[citation needed]

History

The school was founded in 1914 as a single-roomed school called Mokuleia School. In 1927 Andrew E. Cox donated 15-acre (61,000 m2) tracts of land for the school's campus, and it was renamed Andrew E. Cox Junior High School. In 1937 the school was enlarged to include a senior high school and was renamed to its present name.[2]

Notable alumni

Listed alphabetically by last name:

  • Megan Abubo, surfer[2]
  • Shane Dorian, surfer[2]
  • Flynn Novak, surfer[2]
  • Ross Williams, surfer[2]

References

  1. ^ "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Waialua CDP, HI" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2020-10-10.
    2000 Map: "CENSUS 2000 BLOCK MAP: WAIALUA CDP" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2020-10-10. - Compare to addresses of the school.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Honolulu Star-Bulletin Features". archives.starbulletin.com. Retrieved 2024-06-24.

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