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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

$150k
Mccully - Century Center
1750 Kalakaua Ave unit 201, Honolulu
Condo
1 bd
735 sqft
$150,000
1
bd
735
sqft
Here is your chance to own your own office or retail space in prime Ala Moana area. Plenty of visitor parking and fee is available to purchase for this unit. Century Center is one of the few condominiums that allow mixed use but unfortunately no short term vacation rental use is allowed. Walking distance to Don Quiote, convention center, and Ala Moana shopping center. This building has top security and good but dated amenities.
$850k
Holiday Mart - Sky Ala Moana West
1388 Kapiolani Blvd unit 2903, Honolulu
Condo
1 bd
574 sqft
$850,000
1
bd
574
sqft
Welcome to Sky Ala Moana West! Experience elevated island living in this stunning high-floor 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence with one parking stall. Enjoy sweeping ocean and Diamond Head views from your private lanai. Perfectly situated just steps from Ala Moana Shopping Center, premier dining, grocery stores, and the beach park, this contemporary home offers unmatched convenience and comfort. Resort-style amenities abound unwind in two spas and saunas, relax by the poolside cabanas, host gatherings in private dining rooms and BBQ pavilions, or stay active in the large fitness center, outdoor workout area, and dog park. Families will love the playground and lush open spaces designed for modern island life. Live, play, and thrive in the heart of Honolulu at Sky Ala Moana West.
$232k  $8,000
Pawaa - Rycroft Terrace
1550 Rycroft Street unit 212, Honolulu
Condo
304 sqft
$232,000  $8,000
304
sqft
Motivated seller! Discover exceptional value and convenience at Rycroft Terrace! This well-kept unit sits in the heart of Honolulu, just steps from Ala Moana Center, Walmart, Don Quijote, Sam’s Club, and countless dining and shopping options. Enjoy unbeatable accessibility to public transportation and everyday essentials right outside your door. The building offers secure entry, is pet-friendly, and features remarkably low maintenance fees that include utilities—a rare find in this area. Perfect for owners or investors seeking an affordable, centrally located home near Ala Moana. Don’t miss this opportunity to own in one of Honolulu’s most convenient and vibrant neighborhoods!
$1.25m
Holiday Mart - Azure Ala Moana
629 Keeaumoku St unit 3502, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
920 sqft
$1,250,000
2
bd
920
sqft
Enjoy luxury convenient living on the 35th floor in Mid town Honolulu.  Built in 2021,the unit is in Excellent Condition with 9 foot high ceilings with ceiling fans in the bedrooms and living room.  Enjoy the ocean and mountain views from the living room, lanai and both bedrooms.   Azure offers an exercise room, recreation room,  movie theater, 4 grills and 2 cabanas, puppy park, 4 guest rooms for out of town visitors, and concierge services. The unit has two parking stalls and storage.  Across the street from Ala Moana Center, Walmart, Sam's Club, great restaurants and much more.  Very close to Magic Island and Ala Moana beach. Azure is fully covered with 100% hurricane nsurance.
$173k
Ala Moana - Ala Moana Hotel Condo
410 Atkinson Drive unit 859, Honolulu
Condo
246 sqft
$173,000
246
sqft
Recent hotel renovation just completed for this unit. Fully furnished. Good purchase for an investor and or as a personal vacation use in a very central location. Located next to Ala Moana Shopping Center and close to the Convention Center. This unit is in the Kona Tower with sunset and some ocean views. Enjoy the amenities of this hotel which includes a spacious pool, fitness center, sauna, beauty salon, shops and several excellent restaurants. Concierge services and valet parking also add to guest/owner services.
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$1.1m
Holiday Mart - Azure Ala Moana
629 Keeaumoku Street unit 1510, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
916 sqft
$1,100,000
2
bd
916
sqft
Azure Ala Moana is one of Honolulu's newest condominium destinations. Located just blocks from Ala Moana Center, Ala Moana Beach Park, nearby shops, restaurants, and entertainment, this ultra-convenient location offers a sought-after "Work, Play, Live" lifestyle. Step inside this 2-bedroom, 2-bath, 916 sq.ft. residence to find a welcoming bright and modern interior design. Features include a two-tone kitchen with wood and lacquer cabinetry, built-in bar seating, and high-end appliances, an open-concept primary living space with a flexible 2-bedroom floor plan, plus dynamic urban Honolulu and Pacific Ocean views from the primary bedroom and your 73 sq.ft. lanai. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet with a closet system, plus a large ensuite bath with a double vanity. This resort-style destination offers an exceptional living experience and high-end amenities including an infinity-edge pool, lawn spaces, barbecue pavilions, a club lounge with kitchen, theater room, fitness center, guest suites, and more. Welcome home to elevated urban living in Honolulu.
$870k  $50,000
Pawaa - The Park on Keeaumoku
1515 Liona Street unit 4007, Honolulu
Condo
1 bd
606 sqft
$870,000  $50,000
1
bd
606
sqft
Welcome to beautiful Diamond Head view of high floor, The Park on Keeaumoku, a brand-new, modern community offering the best of urban living. This 602 sq ft one bedroom features a private lanai for seamless indoor-outdoor enjoyment. The open layout is enhanced by floor-to-ceiling windows, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and quartz countertops. Enjoy resort-style amenities, including an infinity pool, fitness center, and media room. With a "Walker's and Biker's Paradise" score, the location is incredibly convenient. You are just moments away from Ala Moana Center, Walmart, and Sam's Club, with easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment. This is city living at its finest. One or more photos have been enhanced.
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$399k
Punchbowl Area - Barclay
1400 Pensacola St unit 405, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
852 sqft
$399,000
2
bd
852
sqft
This Spacious 2 bed/2bath in the heart of Honolulu with an extra-large open lanai is commuter’s dream. Split AC system brings cool air to summer comfort. This unit was renovated in 2020, and fresh interior paint in 2025. This secure, pet-friendly building features a resident manager, pool, community storage on every floor, assigned parking, and three loading zone stalls. Centralized Honolulu location makes it convenient to Ward Village, Ala Moana Shopping Center, beaches, restaurants, transportation, resort, Downtown business districts and major hospitals. VA Assumable loan (To buyers with VA entitlement only): Carrington, PITI 1941.50/m, rate 3.091%, loan mature date 03/01/2050, principal balance as of oct 2025 is 364k. Priced to be sold completely AS IS.
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$310k
Holiday Mart - Kapiolani Manor
1655 Makaloa Street unit 406, Honolulu
Condo
1 bd
484 sqft
$310,000
1
bd
484
sqft
Beautifully remodeled, this Kapiolani Manor unit, will surprise you in the best of ways! With a true, enclosed bedroom, you've got the privacy you deserve, while still enjoying a layout fit for royalty. Wait! There's more! The open concept kitchen flows into the naturally lit living room which is perfect for any movie night or at home dinner event just for your liking. This home has cool floors to walk on, soft-closing cabinets, intentionally placed storage space, all renovated to leave you happy and complete. And if exploring outdoors is your style, enjoy the rooftop pool deck, with private cabanas and 360 degree views! Not far from Don Quixote, Ala Moana, 24 hour fitness, and so many more adventures to experience. And yes, your HOA covers: Electricity, Cable TV, Internet, Hot Water, Sewer and the lovely common expenses -and you have an assigned parking and storage! If you're looking for a great deal, then THIS HOME IS FOR YOU!
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$375k
Makiki Area - Makiki Plaza
1561 Pensacola Street unit 405, Honolulu
Condo
1 bd
528 sqft
$375,000
1
bd
528
sqft
Experience urban living at its finest in the heart of Honolulu. This remarkable property features floor-to-ceiling windows, inviting the cool Makiki breeze to flow effortlessly throughout the space. Outside, the spacious lanai is perfect for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the surrounding views. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with secured entry and covered gated parking, along with a covered entrance for effortless drop-off. Located in the desirable Makiki neighborhood, you are just moments away from downtown, Ala Moana, Waikiki, and a variety of local eateries. With easy access to H-1 in both directions, commuting has never been more convenient. This building is fully insured, ensuring that a mortgage is readily available and hassle-free. Embrace the vibrant lifestyle that this exceptional property has to offer.
$703k
Ala Moana - Kapiolani Residence
1631 Kapiolani Blvd unit 3403, Honolulu
Condo
1 bd
696 sqft
$703,000
1
bd
696
sqft
Beautiful city and mountain view high floor one bed one full bath is located in convenient area near Ala Moana Center and Ala Moana Beach Park also surrounded by many restaurants and markets. The unit is newly painted including all ceilings. To be sold in As Is condition. Pet friendly building allows up to 25 pounds for two pets. Please use Tyson China with First American Title for Title and Escrow.
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$529k  $6,000
Holiday Mart - Coty Tower
731 Amana Street unit 1503, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
858 sqft
$529,000  $6,000
2
bd
858
sqft
Welcome home to Coty Tower — a rarely available corner unit on the 15th floor featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2 assigned parking stalls. Enjoy partial ocean, city, and treetop views from this bright and breezy residence. The unit has been tastefully updated with vinyl flooring, fresh paint, modern appliances, tinted windows, curtains, and updated lighting and plumbing fixtures. Popcorn ceilings have been removed and skim-coated for a clean, modern look. Coty Tower is a secure, well-maintained building with only four units per floor, resident manager, and FOB access. Conveniently located near Ala Moana Shopping Center, Don Quijote, Walmart, Target, beaches, dining, and bus lines — offering the best of city living in the heart of Honolulu. Washer/dryer in unit.
Oceanfront
$1.63m
Holiday Mart - Azure Ala Moana
629 Keeaumoku Street unit 3212, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
1,092 sqft
$1,625,000
2
bd
1,092
sqft
Discover luxury and convenience in this premium 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner residence located on a high floor of the highly sought-after Azure Ala Moana. This spacious unit includes two side-by-side covered parking stalls and a private storage locker in the garage. Enjoy breathtaking ocean and sunset views from your living room, complemented by roller shades throughout and blackout curtains in all bedrooms. Kitchen features top-of-the-line Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Bosch appliances, perfect for home chefs and entertainers alike. Just a short 5–10 minute distance to Ala Moana Center, Ala Moana Beach Park, Target, Sam’s Club, and countless dining and shopping options, this home places you right in the center of Honolulu’s vibrant lifestyle. Resort-style amenities include a pool and jacuzzi, BBQ pavilions, a movie theater, fitness center, bicycle and surfboard storage, guest suites, and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the amenity areas. The building also offers secured entry and 24-hour concierge and reception services for your comfort and peace of mind.
$340k
Makiki Area - Wilder Terrace
1137 Wilder Ave unit 803, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
596 sqft
$340,000
2
bd
596
sqft
Affordable 2 bedroom Fee Simple condominium in convenient Makiki location. Close to schools, restaurants, Ala Moana Center, Walmart, Don Quijote and on the bus line. Easy access to freeway on ramps. Includes one covered, assigned parking stall.
$800k  $50,000
Pawaa - The Park on Keeaumoku
1515 Liona Street unit 3707, Honolulu
Condo
1 bd
606 sqft
$800,000  $50,000
1
bd
606
sqft
The Park on Ke'eaumoku is completed & resales present an EXCELLENT opportunity to buy NEW without the wait! Located in the Liona Tower, this preferred larger 1-bedroom, "07"unit is move-in ready, INCLUDING FURNITURE, AUTO WINDOW SHADES, HARDWOOD FLOORS! Ideal high-floor unit on the cooler east facing side, with unobstructed, sweeping mountain, Diamond Head, & Waikiki views. Enjoy colorful rainbows on misty mornings as the sun rises, & expansive city lights in the evenings. Wonderful, East facing breezes filter through the unit for those who prefer a fresh atmosphere of Hawaii's clean air! The Park On Ke'aumoku is centrally located in urban Honolulu, within minutes to a wide variety of restaurants, Ala Moana Shopping Center, Ala Moana Beach park, nightlife & Honolulu's lively urban scene. These resort style amenities make this price a bargain: INFINITY POOL, CABANAS, WHIRLPOOL SPA, BBQ PAVILIONS, CLUB ROOM, FITNESS, YOGA STUDIO, SAUNA, CO-WORK SPACES, MEDIA LOUNGE & PRIVATE MOVIE THEATER. As building costs continues to rise, Honolulu's newest residential landmark condominium, offers the perfect first time home, investment or vacation retreat!
$450k  $15,000
Punchbowl Area - Surfview
1018 Lunalilo Street unit 603, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
938 sqft
$450,000  $15,000
2
bd
938
sqft
Discover the value in this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo, perched on the 6th floor of the Surfview building in Makiki, offering 938 square feet of open, light-filled living space. Large windows flood the unit with natural light, highlighting the open space, perfect for modern island living. The unit includes 1 assigned, uncovered parking stall. Conveniently located near the University of Hawaii at Manoa, Ala Moana Shopping Center, Waikiki, Downtown Honolulu, this condo is ideal for professionals, students, or anyone seeking vibrant urban access. Embrace the perfect blend of comfort and location in this beautifully maintained Makiki gem.
$228k
Makiki - Rose Terrace
1687 Pensacola Street unit 804, Honolulu
Condo
1 bd
563 sqft
$228,000
1
bd
563
sqft
Seller willing to credit/payoff special assessment! Well maintained 1 bedroom 1 bath unit in the Rose Terrace condominium. This unit features an open concept layout with a spacious lanai and window ac unit. New carpet and vinyl plank flooring was installed prior to listing. Building has a secure entry and community laundry access on every floor. Conveniently located and within minutes from Downtown Honolulu, Queens Medical Center bus lines, and more.
$475k
Pawaa - Kapiolani Towers
1610 Kanunu Street unit 1108, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
795 sqft
$475,000
2
bd
795
sqft
Conveniently located behind Don Quijote. Walking distance to Ala Moana Mall and other shopping and dining establishments. We are located at the corner of Kaheka and Kanunu Street. This is corner unit; mauka/ewa corner. We received the mountain breeze. Updated kitchen with 4 burner range top (not a range/oven or no oven), engineered flooring, and step-over shower. AC split unit in the diamond head bedroom. No ac in the ewa bedroom. 2 separate lanai; living room and bedroom (not wraparound lanai). Assigned and covered parking; entry via Kanunu Street; level C or midfloor between ground (walk upstairs) and 2nd floor (walk downstairs). Maintenance fee includes: water, hot water, sewer, electricity, AOAO has a bulk package with Spectrum with basic cable and wifi. Sold "as is" and "where is" condition. Unit is occupied with Tenant; lease on month-to-month. Tenant is willing to extend lease. Sorry, no visitor parking. Thank you for viewing our listing.
$375k
Mccully - Citron Villa
1717 Citron Street unit 709, Honolulu
Condo
1 bd
503 sqft
$375,000
1
bd
503
sqft
Welcome to Citron Villa, a hidden gem located right in the heart of Honolulu. Located on the top floor, this is the perfect home for the first time home buyer, down-sizer, or even investor looking for a highly-sought after rental. The home has been painted, updated with new LVP flooring, has all new appliances and many other improvements. Located close to shopping malls, bus lines, Biki bike stations, and great restaurants, these units do not last long! Contact your favorite realtor today for a showing!
$425k  $5,000
Punchbowl Area - Barclay
1400 Pensacola Street unit 903, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
713 sqft
$425,000  $5,000
2
bd
713
sqft
Price improved to $425,000! Fantastic opportunity to own a well-kept 2-bedroom in the Barclay with excellent access to UH, hospitals, and town. Experience island style urban living with sweeping city and ocean views from this beautifully maintained home at The Barclay. Thoughtfully refreshed in 2021, it features tasteful upgrades including updated flooring, cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances that complement the open, breezy layout. Natural light fills the living area, extending to a private lanai perfect for relaxing or taking in Honolulu’s vibrant skyline. The Barclay offers great amenities including a pool, resident manager, secured entry, and is pet-friendly, making it ideal for animal lovers! Enjoy convenient access to H-1, Ala Moana, Downtown, and Kaka‘ako, placing you near everything Honolulu has to offer. Discover the perfect balance of comfort and convenience in one of Honolulu’s most central locations. Opportunities like this don’t last schedule your showing with your agent today!
$998k  $52,000
Ala Moana - One Ala Moana
1555 Kapiolani Blvd unit 1912, Honolulu
Condo
1 bd
766 sqft
$998,000  $52,000
1
bd
766
sqft
Experience elevated luxury in this stunning 1-bedroom, 1-bath junior penthouse at ONE Ala Moana. Perched on a high floor, this residence features nearly 10-foot ceilings & expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that frame breathtaking sunrise, mountain & city views. The thoughtfully designed interior showcases premium finishes throughout, including Sub-Zero & Wolf appliances, a full-size washer/dryer, new carpets w/ a 25-yr warranty, fresh paint & a storage locker. Every detail has been curated for comfort & style—ready for you to add your personal touch & call it home. At ONE Ala Moana, you’ll enjoy premier resident services, world-class amenities reminiscent of a private resort: BBQ cabanas & dining rooms, a state-of-the-art fitness center, lap pool, spa & sauna, outdoor lounge w/fire pit, children’s media room & playground, movie theater, library, game room w/pool table & shuffleboard. Ideally located above Ala Moana Shopping Center, ONE Ala Moana offers unparalleled convenience w/ luxury boutiques, dining for every taste & vibrant entertainment just steps from your door. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of Honolulu’s premier luxury condominium. Offered unfurnished
$188k  $5,000
Makiki Area - Punahou Gardens Apts
1550 Wilder Ave unit 1304, Honolulu
Condo
360 sqft
$188,000  $5,000
360
sqft
Fire Sale!!!!Bring offer now!!REDUCED AGAIN!!! MUST SELL NOW!!!! Unit has been fully painted inside and cleaned. New kitchen faucet, new bathroom, vanity, new ceiling fan new bathroom faucet large closet with mirror doors. This is the top floor. PH unit with nice mountain views and cool breezes studio unit with large Bathroom and a-lot of closets. Great Investment with low Maintenance fee only $482/mo. includes electric,gas, hot water,water, common area, pool.Secured Building ,great Manager, community Laundry, Lots of parking for Owners to rent. Large salt water Pool . Plumbing and Painting completed!! ROCK BOTTOM PRICE BRING OFFER TODAY!!!!! Last sales $205k/$220k/$225K Renting up to $2200 MO POSITIVE INVESTMENT!!! Great Location accross Punahou School. bus stop. Kapiolani Hospital and Freeways!!!! No pets !
$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.
$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.

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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