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Punahou School in Honolulu

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1601 Punahou Street, Honolulu, HI 96822

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Maryknoll School
1402 Punahou Street, Honolulu, HI 96822
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Maryknoll Grade School
1722 Dole Street, Honolulu, HI 96822
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Maryknoll School
1526 Alexander Street, Honolulu, HI 96822
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Playmate Kindergarten, Day Care
1704 Keeaumoku Street, Honolulu, HI 96822
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Homes for sale near Punahou School

$540k
Pawaa - The Park on Keeaumoku
1515 LIona Street unit 1909, Honolulu
Condo
353 sqft
$540,000
353
sqft
This brand-new, never-lived in high-floor studio offers 353 sq. ft. of interior space plus a 63 sq. ft. lanai, totaling 415 sq. ft. (larger studio) The home feels spacious and versatile, with sweeping views of the mountains and city. Located in the Liona Tower at the Park on Keeaumoku, you'll be in the heart of Honolulu-just minutes from Ala Moana Shopping Center, Magic Island and Ala Moana Beach, Sam's Club, and Walmart, with easy access to walking Waikiki, Kaka'ako, major bus routes, and bike paths. Inside, you'll find modern finishes, quartz countertops, energy-efficient appliances, and split A/C for year-round comfort. Floor-to- ceiling windows flood the interior with natural light, seamlessly blending the living space with the oversized lanai. Enjoy resort-style amenities including an infinity pool, spa, fitness center, co-working lounge, movie theater, BBQ pavilions, and a private central park. Don't miss this one-of-a-kind opportunity to own in one of Honolulu's most exciting new developments.
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$1.51m
Pawaa - The Park on Keeaumoku
1500 Rycroft Street unit 2519R, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
1,074 sqft
$1,510,000
2
bd
1,074
sqft
Perched high on the 25th floor, this refined corner residence in Rycroft Tower offers a peaceful retreat above the city. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame sweeping ocean and Diamond Head views, while a spacious wraparound lanai extends your living space into the open sky. Interior features include luxury vinyl plank flooring in both bedrooms, quartz countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, and an in-unit washer/dryer. A quiet split AC system ensures year-round comfort. The resort-style amenity deck features an infinity-edge pool and spa, multiple BBQ and lounge pavilions, a theater room, co-working and media spaces, and a fitness center with yoga studio and sauna. Secure covered parking, EV charging stations, bike storage, pet-friendly policies, and 24-hour security add ease to everyday living. Ideally located near Ward Village, Ala Moana Center, and Oahu’s best beaches, this home offers elevated island living with exceptional convenience. Watch daylight soften into warm ocean tones as sunset colors drift across the skyline and sea. Where modern design and panoramic horizons meet at the edge of the sky.
$165k  $10,000
Ala Moana - Ala Moana Hotel Condo
410 Atkinson Drive unit 954, Honolulu
Condo
246 sqft
$165,000  $10,000
246
sqft
Prime ocean view studio in the desirable Kona Tower of Ala Moana Hotel Condominium. This fully furnished unit is part of the Hotel Rental Program, combining seamless management with income potential. Enjoy sweeping city and ocean views from the lanai, and immediate access to world-class shopping, beaches, dining, and the convention center. The property offers outstanding amenities: an outdoor swimming pool with a spacious sun deck, fitness center with sauna, concierge services, valet parking, on-site cafes and restaurants, gift shops, and a tours and activities desk. Directly connected to Ala Moana Shopping Center and just steps from Ala Moana Beach Park, this location is ideal for vacationers and business travelers alike, all under $200,000. Renovations are nearing completion, further enhancing the value and appeal of this outstanding investment. Managed efficiently by Mantra, the full-service rental program makes ownership simple and rewarding.
$525k
Ala Moana - Ala Moana Hotel Condo
410 Atkinson Dr unit 1707, Honolulu
Condo
1 bd
503 sqft
$525,000
1
bd
503
sqft
Experience elevated island living in this 17th-floor 1-bedroom residence at the Ala Moana Hotel Condo, showcasing beautiful ocean views and a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor comfort. The spacious living area features sliding doors that open to create a breezy, open-air ambiance, while the bedroom extends to a private lanai overlooking the coastline. With direct connection to Ala Moana Center, this residence offers convenient access to beaches, dining, shopping, and entertainment. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a recently updated pool area, state-of-the-art fitness center with sauna, on-site dining options including the signature rooftop steakhouse, meeting facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Whether used as a personal retreat or a turnkey vacation rental, this property offers a rare combination of comfort, style, and location in the heart of Honolulu.
$475k  $20,000
Punahou - Punahala Apts
1615 Wilder Ave unit 507, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
824 sqft
$475,000  $20,000
2
bd
824
sqft
Welcome home to this spacious 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath unit at Punahala Apartments in the Punahou area. Spacious layout with an open concept kitchen and in unit washer and dryer. Conveniently located in close proximity to UH, H-1 on and off ramps, bus lines, restaurants, shopping, major medical facilities, and more. Cool off and take a splash in the onsite swimming pool or just relax on the expansive pool deck or plan a weekend gathering at the covered BBQ area.
$1.16m  $400,000
Holiday Mart - Azure Ala Moana
629 Keeaumoku Street unit 2903, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
884 sqft
$1,155,000  $400,000
2
bd
884
sqft
Make this luxurious high-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom with 2 parking stalls unit at Azure Ala Moana your next home! Enjoy breathtaking expanded view of the city and sunrise through its floor-to-ceiling windows, filling the space with natural light. The sleek, modern kitchen features high-end Bosch appliances, quartz countertops, and elegant finishes. Indulge in resort-style amenities, including a pool, spa, fitness center, movie theater, BBQ cabanas, and a dog park. Conveniently located near Ala Moana Center, Walmart, Sam’s Club, and Target, this pet-friendly condo offers the ultimate blend of luxury, comfort, and urban convenience.
$912k
Pawaa - The Park on Keeaumoku
1500 Rycroft Street unit 1100R, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
871 sqft
$912,000
2
bd
871
sqft
Sold Fully Furnished! Appraised at $970,000!!! Absolutely lowest priced 2 bedroom units at the Brand New, The Park on Keeaumoku 2 bedroom! Be the first to live in this brand-new 2-bedroom, 2-bath, 1 parking, small STORAGE area IN THE UNIT! Honolulu’s new master-planned urban community. Surrounded by nearly half an acre of lush landscaped gardens, this mixed-use development offers a sophisticated urban lifestyle. This home features an open layout with floor-to-ceiling windows, bringing in abundant natural light and capturing beautiful city and mountain views. The sleek kitchen includes elegant cabinetry and stylish finishes, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite offers comfort and privacy with a spacious closet and a spa-inspired bathroom w/walk-in shower. Resort-style amenities include a pool, fitness center, BBQ cabanas, landscaped gardens, dog run, yoga studio, and co-working space. One assigned parking stall and 24-hour security provide peace of mind. Conveniently located near Ala Moana Shopping Center, dining, grocery, and beaches—enjoy the best of modern urban living in Honolulu. Seller has active real estate license in Hawaii and California.
$200k  $10,000
Ala Moana - Ala Moana Hotel Condo
410 Atkinson Drive unit 2122, Honolulu
Condo
297 sqft
$200,000  $10,000
297
sqft
Grandfathered Short Term Rental: Self-Manage/Hire Onsite Property MGR or 3rd Party Property MGR. MUST SEE! Elegant island-style hotel condo, just steps away from Ala Moana Center and Ala Moana Beach Park. Turn key vacation rental. Maintenance Fee includes internet, cable TV, electricity, A/C, and water. Finance Factors offers Condo Hotel Financing.
$295k
Makiki Area - Village Maluhia
1535 Pensacola St unit 205, Honolulu
Condo
1 bd
493 sqft
$295,000
1
bd
493
sqft
CHARMING MAKIKI GEM – Ideal for First-Time Buyers or Investors! Step into this cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment that’s been freshly painted and move-in ready! Bring your own style and make it your own. Enjoy the convenience of having your own washer and dryer and one assigned parking stall. Live the good life with fantastic building amenities - a sparkling pool, relaxing sauna, recreation area, whirlpool, and even an on-site sundries store. Located in the heart of Makiki, you’re just minutes from downtown Honolulu, the University of Hawai‘i, shopping, dining, and have easy freeway access. The building offers 100% hurricane insurance coverage. Don’t miss this great opportunity to own in one of Honolulu’s most convenient locations!
$998k
Holiday Mart - Azure Ala Moana
629 Keeaumoku Street unit 1303, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
884 sqft
$998,000
2
bd
884
sqft
Beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo at Azure Ala Moana, offering breathtaking city, ocean, and mountain views. Conveniently located near Ala Moana Center, shops, restaurants, and bus lines — just a few minutes from Waikiki and the beach. This spacious residence features an open layout, a modern kitchen, and a private lanai to enjoy the views. Luxury building amenities include a pool, fitness center, and recreation areas. Experience the best of island living in the heart of Honolulu!
$315k  $20,000
Ala Moana - Piikoi Plaza
725 Piikoi Street unit 803, Honolulu
Condo
1 bd
588 sqft
$315,000  $20,000
1
bd
588
sqft
MOTIVATED SELLER. Great opportunity for first-time home buyers or investors! Conveniently located in town, just minutes from Ala Moana Shopping Center, restaurants, Walmart, Sam’s Club, Blaisdell Center, and the beaches. This desirable corner/end 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit offers added privacy and cooling cross-breezes, along with peaceful city and mountain views in a secure boutique building. Enjoy the comfort of in-unit laundry, a covered and gated parking stall, and a private storage locker for your convenience. The building features secured fob access, an on-site resident manager, video surveillance, and a refreshing swimming pool, everything you need for easy island living. Experience the perfect blend of urban convenience and relaxed Honolulu lifestyle. Don’t miss this chance to own in a well-maintained, centrally located building close to everything Honolulu has to offer.
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$495k
Punahou - Punahou Regency
1114 Punahou St unit 3B, Honolulu
Condo
3 bd
1,032 sqft
$495,000
3
bd
1,032
sqft
This property is in an excellent location with a spacious interior and only two units per floor. This 3 bed/ 2 bath condo boasts a generously sized open living room with luxury vinyl flooring. The third bedroom can easily convert into an office or serve as an additional sleeping area. This unit also features a separate dining area. The large primary bedroom offers enough room for a king-size bed, generous closet space, and an en-suite bathroom. Conveniently located near Punahou. THis is also a pet-friendly building equipped with sprinklers and many amenities such as swimming pool, hot tub, and tennis court. The unit comes with one secure and covered parking stall.
$199.89k
Makiki Area - Ohana Kewalo
1508 Kewalo Street unit 203A, Honolulu
Condo
341 sqft
$199,888
341
sqft
Welcome to Ohana Kewalo, a charming residential apartment in quiet Makiki area. This 341 sq.ft. studio residence features an open floor plan with a full kitchen and one full bath. Well-priced fee-simple unit with affordable maintenance fees make a great opportunity for first-time home owners or investors. Parking is available next door on a per-month basis (Buyer to verify the availability). Wonderful location is minutes from urban Honolulu, shops, restaurants, beaches, and more. Seller might consider lease back if buyer is an investor.
$625k  $24,000
Pawaa - The Park on Keeaumoku
1500 Rycroft Street unit 310R, Honolulu
Condo
391 sqft
$625,000  $24,000
391
sqft
Brand New studio unit at The Park on Keeaumoku! This residence features the largest lanai of any studio in the building total of 656 square feet (391 interior + 265 lanai), offering extra space to relax and enjoy the island breeze. Located in a prime urban location — just minutes from Ala Moana Center and Sam’s Club, with new restaurants and shops opening soon downstairs. Perfect for modern city living with the convenience of shopping, dining, and entertainment right at your home.
$565k
Holiday Mart - Sky Ala Moana East
1390 Kapiolani Blvd unit 3308, Honolulu
Condo
299 sqft
$565,000
299
sqft
Experience contemporary island living at The Renaissance Residences Honolulu, a beautifully designed hotel-condo completed in 2023. Located in the heart of Ala Moana, this residence offers convenient access to Ala Moana Shopping Center, Ala Moana Beach Park, dining, and entertainment. Enjoy a full suite of on-site amenities and services that blend comfort and style. Ideal for both personal use and as an investment property, owners have the option to participate in the hotel rental program when not in residence. A rare opportunity to own in one of Honolulu’s most dynamic and desirable neighborhoods.
$499k  $6,000
Punahou - Holomua
1315 Kalakaua Ave unit 2009, Honolulu
Condo
1 bd
524 sqft
$499,000  $6,000
1
bd
524
sqft
Immaculate and move-in ready! This beautifully maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence at Holomua offers the perfect balance of modern comfort and unbeatable convenience in the heart of Honolulu. Located on the 20th floor, this home features a bright, open layout with quality finishes, in-unit washer/dryer, and a private lanai to enjoy stunning city and mountain views. The unit shows pride of ownership—fresh, clean, and in excellent condition throughout. Enjoy cool trade-wind breezes and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that maximizes light, privacy, and livability. Holomua is a secure, pet-friendly building with gated parking, guest stalls, and a resident manager. Known for its low maintenance fees and solid management, it’s one of the best-kept buildings in Metro Honolulu. Centrally located near Ala Moana Center, Waikiki, UH Manoa, and major bus lines, this home is ideal for those who want to live, work, and play in the city. Walk to shopping, dining, beaches, and entertainment—all within minutes. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, investor, or looking to downsize, this residence offers exceptional value in a high-demand location.
$125k
Moiliili - Parkside Tower
2222 Citron Street unit 403, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
852 sqft
$125,000
2
bd
852
sqft
Rarely available Parkside Tower in the heart of Moilili. Enjoy privacy with only 4 units per floor! Desirable larger corner unit with spacious lanai, extra secured storage on your floor and secured assigned covered parking stall. Add another bedroom or expand your living room by enclosing your large lanai. Facing mountain views with cool northeast tradewinds. Amenities include swimming pool, sauna, resident manager, car wash, pet friendly building and 8 guest stalls. Conveniently located close to Punahou, University of Hawaii, Chaminade University, Iolani, Mid-Pacific, Sacred Hearts Academy, Ala Moana Center and Beach and freeway access. Long lease until 2050 with approximately 25 years remaining. Fee available for $360,000! Great opportunity for first time home buyers or investment!
$875k
Punchbowl Area - 1015 Wilder
1015 Wilder Ave unit 503, Honolulu
Condo
3 bd
1,489 sqft
$875,000
3
bd
1,489
sqft
Escape the skyscrapers in Kakaako/Kapiolani and relax at this boutique style building with only 3 units per floor. Spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath with 2 side by side parking stalls & large storage closets in front of the parking stalls. Tucked away on the hillside of Punchbowl at the Ewa end of Wilder Avenue. Convenient to UH & downtown. New split system AC & freshly painted. Ready for you to personalize. Beautiful and peaceful BBQ & pool area. 2026 MF = $1852.18 + $98.40 Loan Interest & Principal = $1950.58
$1.67m
Pawaa - The Park on Keeaumoku
1500 Rycroft St unit 3419R, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
1,074 sqft
$1,667,000
2
bd
1,074
sqft
Discover this exceptional corner residence in the prestigious Rycroft Tower, part of one of the building’s most coveted collections of 19 units. This preferred corner residence captures stunning ocean and Diamond Head vistas through floor-to-ceiling windows that bathe the interior in natural light. The spacious layout extends seamlessly to a wraparound private lanai, creating an ideal setting for both relaxation and entertaining. Additional features include upgraded luxury vinyl plank flooring in both bedrooms, elegant quartz countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, and an in-unit washer and dryer. The primary bathroom is also equipped with a TOTO wash-let. Enjoy private access to a resort-inspired amenity deck with an infinity pool and spa, multiple BBQ pavilions, a movie theater, co-working and media spaces, and elegant party lounges. The fitness center offers a yoga room and sauna, while residents benefit from secured covered parking, 25+ EV charging stations, bike storage, and 24/7 security. Extraordinary modern island living is waiting for you! One or more photos have been enhanced.
$689k  $16,000
Ala Moana - Kapiolani Residence
1631 Kapiolani Blvd unit 3603, Honolulu
Condo
1 bd
696 sqft
$689,000  $16,000
1
bd
696
sqft
Welcome home to Kapiolani Residence! Experience modern urban living at its best in Kapiolani Residence #3603. This 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo features 696 sq ft of interior living space plus a private lanai with sweeping city and mountain views. Conveniently located in the heart of Honolulu—just minutes from Ala Moana Shopping Center, beaches, and restaurants. This secure, pet-friendly building offers BBQ areas, a recreation deck, and low HOA fees that include internet, water, and sewer. One covered parking stall included. Ideal for first-time buyers, professionals, or investors seeking a turn-key residence in an unbeatable location.
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$1.4m  $85,000
Manoa-lower
2312 Seaview Ave, Honolulu
Home
4 bd
2,012 sqft
$1,395,000  $85,000
4
bd
2,012
sqft
This 2-story, move-in ready, spacious, well kept 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath attached single family home conveniently located in lower Manoa could be yours! Comes partially furnished with range, refrigerator, dishwasher, full sized washer/dryer, window AC's, and ceiling fans in bedrooms and living room. Enclosed 2 car garage, plus driveway that can accommodate up to 2 more vehicles. Features a lush, private yard and covered patio, perfect for gatherings! Situated across the street from the University of Hawaii Manoa Campus, near bus lines and on/off ramps. Just minutes away from Manoa Market Place, Pucks Alley, Ala Moana Shopping Center, Waikiki and much more! Whether you are looking for a place to call your own, or an investment property, look no further. Act now before it's too late!
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$390k
Moiliili - Varsity House
2501 Coyne Street unit 101, Honolulu
Condo
3 bd
925 sqft
$390,000
3
bd
925
sqft
THREE bedrooms, UNDER $400,000 and in TOWN! Welcome to residence 101 at Varsity House. This 3-bed, 1-bath ground-floor residence features a 925 sqft interior plus 234 sqft of outdoor space. Property highlights include: an efficient floor plan and spacious bedrooms; fresh paint throughout, new carpet, a new range hood and a recently renovated bathroom. The roomy back patio is ready to be customized to your liking. Enjoy the ease of an assigned parking stall just outside your front door. The community laundry room is also conveniently located on-site, next to your unit. Located at the center of Honolulu’s Moiliili neighborhood, at the Varsity House you are minutes from local eateries, small businesses, and essential services; schools, parks and more. Quick access to both public transit and major commuter routes makes getting around Honolulu a breeze. This is your chance to enjoy the excitement and convenience of city living, priced right for a first-time homebuyer or investor. $3,000 Seller's credit with full price offer! *Some photos virtually staged.*
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$1.25m
Pawaa - The Park on Keeaumoku
1500 Rycroft Street unit 1712R, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
976 sqft
$1,250,000
2
bd
976
sqft
Be the FIRST to Live in This Stunning Brand-New 2-bedroom, 2-bath Corner Unit with a wraparound lanai offering 180-degree views of the city, mountains, and ocean. Features luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout (no carpet), an open kitchen with a large counter-bar, soft-close cabinets, stainless steel appliances, quartz counter tops, and more. Split A/C in every room, a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, a primary bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a dedicated laundry room. Includes two side-by-side parking stalls on level 4, conveniently located near the building entrance. Enjoy resort-style amenities with an infinity pool and whirlpool overlooking the city skyline, private BBQ pavilions, movie theater, indoor fitness center, yoga studio, sauna room, playground, dog park, and an elegant clubroom for private gatherings. Conveniently and centrally located, ideally situated in a walkable neighborhood with premier shopping, dining, and entertainment at nearby Ala Moana Center. On-site retail and a new international food court are coming to the building, adding even more convenience. *** Invite you to the Sunday OPEN HOUSE between 2 PM -5 PM on Jan. 11 2026.***
$1.55m
Pawaa - The Park on Keeaumoku
1515 Liona St unit 2618, Honolulu
Condo
3 bd
1,147 sqft
$1,548,000
3
bd
1,147
sqft
This rare, newly constructed, three-bedroom, two-bathroom corner residence, located in the heart of Honolulu's most vibrant neighborhood, offers spacious interiors and a lanai for modern living. The master bedroom features a walk-in closet, while the other two bedrooms share a fully equipped bathroom. The residence also features a spacious laundry room, a welcoming foyer, and an open-concept kitchen with an island bar. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the ocean, city, and mountains from the lanai. This pet-friendly building offers a full complement of amenities, including an infinity pool, spa, BBQ cabanas, movie theater, fitness center, yoga studio, and sauna. It seamlessly combines luxury, an elevated lifestyle, and a highly desirable location with unparalleled convenience.

Introduction to Punahou School

Nestled in the lush and picturesque Manoa neighborhood of Honolulu, Punahou School is a prestigious private K-12 educational institution that has been a cornerstone of Hawaii's academic landscape since its founding in 1841. With a sprawling 76-acre campus, it serves as a testament to the enduring commitment to quality education and community engagement that have been at its core for nearly two centuries.

A Rich History and Mission

Founded by Christian missionaries, Punahou School, originally known as Oahu College, was established with the vision of providing children of all backgrounds with a comprehensive and inclusive education. Over the years, Punahou has continued to evolve and adapt to the needs of its students and community, all the while maintaining a strong focus on its core values of excellence, innovation, and diversity.

The school's mission is to foster students who are confident, creative, and well-rounded, with a strong sense of responsibility towards the local and global communities in which they live. Guided by its "K-12 Learning Continuum," Punahou's comprehensive curriculum aims to instill critical thinking, cultural awareness, and ethical understanding in its students.

The Campus and Facilities

The expansive Punahou School campus features a variety of state-of-the-art facilities, designed to cater to the diverse academic, athletic, and extracurricular needs of its students. At its center lies the iconic Thurston Memorial Chapel, a symbol of the school's spiritual and historical roots.

Other notable facilities on campus include the Omidyar K-1 Neighborhood, a sustainably designed learning space for young students; the Sidney and Minnie Kosasa Community for Grades 2-5, a collection of buildings dedicated to interdisciplinary learning; and the Case Middle School for Grades 6-8, featuring a range of classroom spaces, labs, and studios.

For the high school students, Punahou offers a variety of specialized facilities, such as the Cooke Learning Commons, a modern library and research space; the Mamiya Science Center, equipped with cutting-edge labs and resources; and the Kirsch Center for Art and Design, fostering artistic exploration and expression.

Punahou's athletic facilities are equally impressive, boasting the 2,000-seat Hemmeter Fieldhouse, an Olympic-sized swimming pool, tennis courts, and a variety of playing fields and tracks, all designed to support the athletic aspirations of its students.

Academics and Learning Opportunities

Punahou School prides itself on its diverse and innovative educational programs, offering a challenging college-preparatory curriculum that caters to students of all ages and backgrounds. With small class sizes and a student-teacher ratio of 10:1, Punahou provides personalized attention and support to every student, fostering their individual growth and development.

The school's academic program encompasses a wide range of subjects, including language arts, mathematics, social studies, science, world languages, visual and performing arts, and physical education. In addition to the core curriculum, Punahou offers an extensive range of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, as well as interdisciplinary programs that encourage students to explore real-world issues and develop problem-solving skills.

Extracurricular Activities and Athletics

Punahou School recognizes the importance of a well-rounded education, providing students with ample opportunities to engage in a variety of extracurricular activities that cater to their diverse interests. The school offers a wide array of clubs, ranging from academic and cultural to recreational and service-oriented, fostering camaraderie and a sense of community among students.

Athletics are a significant part of Punahou’s identity, with the school offering 22 varsity sports and holding more state championships than any other school in the state. Through its sports programs, Punahou instills in its students the values of discipline, teamwork, and sportsmanship, all the while promoting physical wellness.

 Notable Alumni

Punahou has been the alma mater of numerous distinguished individuals who have made significant contributions in various fields. The school's most well-known alumnus is former U.S. President Barack Obama, who graduated in 1979. Other notable alumni include professional athletes like Michelle Wie and Manti Te'o, entrepreneurs like Pierre Omidyar, and renowned scholars and academics.

Chapter 7: Conclusion

With its deep commitment to academic excellence, comprehensive curriculum, diverse extracurricular opportunities, and strong sense of community, Punahou School serves as a beacon of quality education in the heart of Manoa. This esteemed institution continues to uphold its legacy of nurturing well-rounded individuals who are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and values needed to navigate the challenges of the 21st century and contribute positively to society.

Punahou Neighborhood

Explore the serene, lush neighborhood of Manoa, Honolulu. Discover its diverse architectural styles, the historical significance of 2234 University Avenue, vibrant community life, recreational spots, and excellent educational institutions. Experience the unique blend of island tranquility and city accessibility that makes Manoa a desirable place to call home.

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