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2022 Distinguished Young Women of Hawai`i

Virtual State Finals Showcase
and Awards Ceremony:
Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021 @ 2:00 p.m.

Click here to go to YouTube and watch this year's Virtual State Finals!

Ellie Ochiai, 2022 DYW of Hawai'i

2022 DYW Hawaii Awards

2022 DYW Hawaii: Ellie Ochiai
First Runner-Up: Taylor Fukunaga
Second Runner-Up: Zoey Duan
Third Runner-Up: Naho Umitani
Fourth Runner-Up: Christine Dong

Top Scholar: Kirra Phillips
Scholarship Runner-Up: Lisa Miyazaki
Interview Awards: Zoey Duan, Taylor Fukunaga
Talent Awards: Ellie Ochiai, Naho Umitani
Self Expression Awards: Kirra Phillips, Naho Umitani
Fitness Awards: Kiele Casillas, Brandi Tanji
Corlis J. Chang No’ono’opono Award, Ellie Ochiai
Service to Others Award, Jamie Cortez
Be Your Best Self Essay Award: Zoey Duan
 

Taylor Fukunaga

Zoey Duan

Naho Umitani

Lisa Miyazaki

Kirra Phillips

Christine Dong

Jamie Cortez

Brandi Tanji

Kiele Casillas

State Finalists:

Kimberlyn Agacir

Gianiel Carvalho

Selah Lipman

Sophie Nguyen

Paige Thomas

Maya Chizer

Applications for the 2026 Distinguished Young Women of Hawai'i program are now closed

To indicate your interest in the 2027 or later programs, apply at:

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