‘Imi Pono: The Greatest Challenge
Mahalo to all the students who sent in their bold, innovative ideas to build a sustainable and diverse economy now and for the future.
Your applications and presentations for a new invention, service, or product to help boost Maui County’s economy were truly inspiring.
In total, we received 175 entries from students all over Maui County, representing the following schools:
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Our esteemed judges were: Keiki-Pua Dancil, Sophia Davis, Everett Dowling, Mitzi Toro and Rob Weltman. They scored 20 semi-finalist entries from both the middle school and high school categories on the following criteria: creativity, feasibility, profitability, impactfulness, resourcefulness and presentation. The top three projects were selected for first, second and third place awards in each category. Click on the project title below for a link to the student’s final submission.
AND THE WINNERS ARE . . .
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HIGH SCHOOL |
FIRST PLACEWyatt Van Der Lee Iao Intermediate School – Grade 6
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FIRST PLACENoelle Lo Maui High School – Grade 11 |
SECOND PLACEXavier Katsuda Iao Intermediate School – Grade 6 |
SECOND PLACEJacob Janikowski Lanai High & Elementary School – Grade 10 |
THIRD PLACEKiana Kahale & Evalani Keawekane Kamehameha Schools Maui Middle School – Grade 8 |
THIRD PLACEMichael de Haas Kihei Charter School – Grade 12 |
CONGRATULATIONS FROM THE MAUI COUNTY COUNCIL!
THE CONTEST PERIOD HAS ENDED
Deadline to apply: October 15, 2020
Final presentation: November 15, 2020
For inquiries, please email alice.lee@mauicounty.us or call (808) 270-7760.