Kaha Nui Summit Schedule

8:30 a.m.
Varsity Theatre in the Wilkinson Center

Registration/Check In 

9:00–9:50 a.m.
Varsity Theatre in the Wilkinson Center

Welcome and Opening Remarks: G. E. Kawika Allen, PhD
Keynote Speaker: Sheena Alaiasa, Kamehameha high school principal

10:00–10:50 a.m.

Break-Out Session 1: Academic Success
Wilkinson Center 3223—Melba Latu
Wilkinson Center 3252—Kawehi Au
Wilkinson Center 3280—Maliana Tupou
Varsity Theatre in the Wilkinson Center—professional (early intervention), Finau Conklin

11:00–11:50 a.m.

Break-Out Session 2: College Preparation
Wilkinson Center 3223—Tino Diaz 
Wilkinson Center 3252—Moana Hopoate-Sitake
Wilkinson Center 3280—Nathan Ormsby
Varsity Theatre in the Wilkinson Center—professional (state initiatives), Momi Tu'ua

12:00–1:30 p.m.
Wilkinson Center 3290: Presenters

Varsity Theatre: Students

Lunch
Provided by BYU Catering for students, presenters, and community members who registered for the summit.
Information Booths and Student Essay Writing Results (during lunch)

1:30–2:15 p.m.

Break-Out Session 3: Panel Discussion; Academics and Athletics

Varsity Theatre in the Wilkinson Center— all are invited 

Panelists—moderator: Vern Heperi; student athletes, Fui Vakapuna, Jack Damuni, and colleagues

2:30–3:20 p.m.

Break-Out Session 4: Professional Educational Workshops
Wilkinson Center 3280—Afa Palu, PhD
Varsity Theatre in the Wilkinson Center—professional (career/professional development), Will and Mechelle Tenney

3:30–4:20 p.m.

Break-Out Session 5: Professional Educational Workshops
Wilkinson Center 3280—Ashley Moser
Varsity Theatre in the Wilkinson Center—professional (business/entrepreneur work), Luisa Kuaea

4:30 p.m.
Varsity Theatre in the Wilkinson Center

Closing Remarks
G. E. Kawika Allen, PhD