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Punahou School in Honolulu

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1601 Punahou Street, Honolulu, HI 96822

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Homes for sale near Punahou School

$1.19m
Pawaa - The Park on Keeaumoku
1500 Rycroft Street unit 2412R, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
976 sqft
$1,188,000
2
bd
976
sqft
Live where you work and unwind like you're on vacation. Panoramic views, premium upgrades, and brand-new construction, move in today. Never-occupied 2-bedroom. 2-bath residence featuring stunning city, mountain, and ocean views from a 180-degree wrap around lanai with floor-to-ceiling windows. Owner invested in the upgrade pkg. $16k which includes luxury vinyl flooring in the entrance, hallways, kitchen and living room and carpet in bedrooms with motorized blinds and Toto Washlets. Includes split A/Cs in every room and a bright, open layout. Two assigned, covered, side-by-side parking stalls located near the entrance to the 6th floor. Resort-style amenities include an infinity pool, BBQ pavilions, sauna, dog park, theater room, fitness and yoga rooms, and club rooms for entertaining. Midtown Eats Food Court and playground on the ground level, with Walmart, Sams Club, Tous Les Jours Bakery, and Ala Moana Center nearby. A move-in-ready new constructions opportunity in a convenient urban location. Must see!
$355k
Makiki Area - 1402 Piikoi
1402 Piikoi St unit 502, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
632 sqft
$355,000
2
bd
632
sqft
Priced for a quick sale! Great starter unit or Investment Opportunity in TOWN! Convenient location plus this pet friendly condo has only 4 units per floor! Stop by this Secured, Corner End Unit, with 2 bedrooms 1 bath and 1 covered parking. Located on the cool side of building offers modern custom cabinets, ceiling fans throughout, double paned windows, split A/C and a long lanai. Lower maintenance fees, walking distance to Elementary, Middle and 2 High School (Roosevelt ands McKinley HS),lots of stores & restaurants, UH & ala Moana shopping center. In close proximity to bus transportation and freeway access.
$270k
Ala Moana - Atkinson Plaza
475 Atkinson Drive unit 1010, Honolulu
Condo
415 sqft
$270,000
415
sqft
Atkinson Plaza unit 1010 studio. Conveniently located next to the Convention Center and Ala Moana Shopping Center and 6 minutes' walk to Ala Moana Beach Park. One reserved parking stall is included. Studio is currently tenant occupied on a month to month basis.
$1.4m
Moiliili - Courtyards At Punahou
1740 S Beretania Street unit 9, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
1,938 sqft
$1,400,000
2
bd
1,938
sqft
Discover refined island living in this elegant 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence located in the prestigious Courtyards at Punahou — a sophisticated, low-density building offering unmatched privacy of just 40 total units with 2 units per floor. Spanning 1,938 square feet, this generously sized home provides exceptional value per square foot in a serene yet central location. Step out of the elevator into your own private lobby and enter a thoughtfully designed space with soaring ceilings, rich hardwood flooring, and expansive windows that frame lush treetop views and the historic beauty of Central Union Church. The residence offers a rare blend of tranquility and convenience, tucked away from Honolulu’s urban congestion and insulated from the constant churn of new construction. This boutique community is an exceptional alternative to single-family home living. The building has peaceful, uncrowded amenities, beautifully crafted architectural details throughout the common areas, and 24-hour security for peace of mind. A hidden courtyard gem in the heart of town, the Courtyards at Punahou is where luxury, comfort, and privacy meet!
$355k
Moiliili - Varsity House
2501 Coyne Street unit 205, Honolulu
Condo
3 bd
925 sqft
$355,000
3
bd
925
sqft
Welcome to Varsity House in Moiliili. This inviting three bedroom, one bath home features an open, welcoming layout and spacious bedrooms perfect for unwinding. Freshly painted interiors create a bright inviting atmosphere. Enjoy the convenience of an assigned parking stall and community laundry. Conveniently located with nearby shopping, dining and the University of Hawaii, this lovely home offers a blend of comfort and convenience.
$310k  $8,000
Pawaa - Sandalwood
910 Ahana Street unit 408, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
780 sqft
$310,000  $8,000
2
bd
780
sqft
An inflation-shielded opportunity for Investors and First-Time Buyers! This move-in ready 2BR/1BA corner unit at Sandalwood offers the ultimate in Honolulu convenience. Sold AS-IS, this unit features a renovated bathroom, private lanai with secured entry, spacious storage, and covered parking. An inclusive monthly fee of $1,245.15 covers almost everything: electricity, gas, water, sewer, basic cable, and trash. With building solar panels, your costs are protected against rising utility rates. Located minutes from Ala Moana Center, Walmart, Don Quijote, and H-1 access—ideal for those requiring frequent access to the urban core to drastically reduce transit time and fuel expenses. This pet-friendly building features an on-site manager, VA approval, and 100% hurricane insurance, meeting current 2026 lender requirements for smooth financing. Priced competitively to reflect its current condition—this is the best value in the area! Buyers are encouraged to conduct due diligence. This unit represents a rare, strategic living option in the heart of the city.
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$235k
Ala Moana - Ala Moana Hotel Condo
410 Atkinson Drive unit 3004, Honolulu
Condo
297 sqft
$235,000
297
sqft
High floor unit with sweeping ocean, city and mountain view! Great opportunity to own a turn key investment property in Hawaii. This unit is managed by Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra, very popular Island-style condotel. Unit features are remodeled interior in 2025, new furniture, sweeping view from Lanai. Relax by the outdoor swimming pool with a spacious deck for sunning and get refreshed in the fitness center and sauna. Hotel features are cafes and restaurants, gift shops, tours and activities desk, valet parking, concierge service. Great location directly connecting to Ala Moana Shopping Center and close to Hawaii Convention Center. Ala Moana Beach Park is just steps away. Owner has options to join Hotel Rental Program or self managing for short term vacation rental. Own this piece of paradise with solid investment income.
$1.1m  $10,000
Holiday Mart - Azure Ala Moana
629 Keeaumoku Street unit 1610, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
916 sqft
$1,100,000  $10,000
2
bd
916
sqft
Modern 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence at Azure Ala Moana showcasing an open-concept layout, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a private lanai with sweeping city skyline views. This contemporary condo features solid concrete construction, split A/C in both bedrooms and the living area, and a well-designed interior that balances comfort and functionality. The stylish kitchen is equipped with sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, seamlessly flowing into the living and dining areas—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers an ensuite bathroom, ample closet space, and thoughtful separation from the second bedroom for enhanced privacy. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, spa, fitness center, BBQ areas, and cabanas, along with one secured, assigned parking stall in a well-managed building with 24-hour security. Ideally located just moments from Ala Moana Center, world-class beaches, dining, and the future rail station, this home delivers exceptional urban convenience. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a newer condo in the heart of Ala Moana—contact your favorite Realtor today to schedule a private showing.
$439k
Makiki Area - Piikoi Tower
1556 Piikoi Street unit 1108, Honolulu
Condo
1 bd
530 sqft
$439,000
1
bd
530
sqft
Well maintained corner end unit in a very desirable building in Makiki. Large livingroom and bedroom. Washer/dryer inside unit. Sliding glass doors open to a covered lanai with great city views and window access to the kitchen. Well maintained building with resident manager, security staff, recreation area, swimming pool, and guest parking. Tenant occupied on month to month lease.
Multi-Family Home
$1,495,000
NEW LISTING!! Excellent opportunity to own a well-maintained 7-unit multi-family property in the heart of McCully zoned BMX-3! This income-producing asset features two separate structures comprised of three one-bedroom units and four studio units. The property has been recently renovated, showcasing vinyl plank flooring, fresh exterior paint, and updated finishes that appeal to today’s tenants. All units are occupied, providing immediate and consistent rental income. Conveniently located near shopping, dining and easy access to public transportation, this McCully property offers both revenue and long-term investment potential!
$235k
Makiki Area - Oahuan Ltd
1700 Makiki Street unit 211, Honolulu
Condo
360 sqft
$235,000
360
sqft
Tucked away on the cool and private side of the building, this studio at The Oahuan offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of Makiki. Enjoy refreshing tradewinds, soft natural light, and a quiet ambiance—perfect for comfortable island living. The efficient layout maximizes space and functionality, and has a nice sized walk-in closet that not all of the units have. This unit was renovated in 2022 with an updated kitchen and newer appliances, remodeled bathroom, new flooring and a fresh coat of paint. The lanai allows for letting in the fresh natural air and outdoor living. The Oahuan is an Old Hawaiiana style building with community laundry right downstairs, a refreshing pool on premises, and easy access to nearby shops, dining, bus stops and freeway connections. Centrally located just minutes from Downtown Honolulu, Ala Moana, and the University of Hawai'i, this studio is ideal for a college student, first time home buyer, investor, or someone looking for a convenient in-town retreat. Reasonable maintenance fee of $617/month includes electricity, sewer, water, internet and common area maintenance. A great opportunity to own in Makiki—where cool breezes and city convenience meet.
$1.42m  $5,000
Pawaa - The Park on Keeaumoku
1515 Liona Street unit 2718, Honolulu
Condo
3 bd
1,147 sqft
$1,424,000  $5,000
3
bd
1,147
sqft
Experience refined urban living at The Park on Keeaumoku, centrally located with immediate access to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. This well-positioned 3-bedroom corner residence offers an ideal balance of space, privacy, and expansive views in the heart of Honolulu. The thoughtfully designed layout features a private primary suite with walk-in closet, two additional bedrooms separated from the primary, and a welcoming entry hallway. The home is finished with a modern aesthetic including wood-grain cabinetry, quartz countertops, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. An open-concept kitchen with island bar connects seamlessly to the living area, complemented by a spacious laundry room. Enjoy ocean, city skyline, and mountain views from the wraparound lanai. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a swimming pool with city and ocean views, BBQ and gathering areas, party and entertainment rooms, private movie theater, co-working space, fitness center, EV charging, guest parking, bike storage, and planned street-level shops and dining. Well-priced and thoughtfully positioned, offering a compelling opportunity within the building.
$1.46m  $40,000
Holiday Mart - Sky Ala Moana West
1388 Kapiolani Blvd unit 3501, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
901 sqft
$1,460,000  $40,000
2
bd
901
sqft
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! EASY TO SHOW! Enjoy elevated island living at Sky Ala Moana West. Rarely available 01 stack on a high floor, this popular corner residence features floor-to-ceiling windows and a private lanai showcasing sweeping ocean, Diamond Head, city, harbor, and mountain views. The open-concept layout offers a modern kitchen with upgraded finishes and premium appliances, along with thoughtful enhancements including a washlet. Tastefully furnished with high-quality furniture and kitchenware, this turn-key unit is ready for immediate enjoyment, allowing you to start living the island lifestyle right away. Residents enjoy access to one of Honolulu’s largest amenity decks, including pools, fitness facilities, spa areas, and more. Ideally located near Ala Moana Center, beaches, dining, and entertainment—urban convenience meets resort-style living.
$435k
Makiki Area - Consulate
1634 Makiki Street unit 1101, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
750 sqft
$435,000
2
bd
750
sqft
Top-floor, corner two-bedroom, one-bath unit with one open parking stall near the building entrance at The Consulate in Makiki. This is only the second time an “01” unit has been on the market in the past five years. The unit is bright, airy, and well-maintained, with large windows, open views, great natural light, and excellent cross-ventilation. The corner and top-floor location provide added airflow and privacy from neighboring units. The layout is efficient and functional, and includes an in-unit washer and dryer. The Consulate is a well-managed building with major improvements already completed, including full pipe replacement (2014), elevator modernization (2020), and recent railing and spalling work (2025). Amenities include a saltwater swimming pool. Conveniently located near parks, schools, public transportation, shopping, and the University of Hawaii. (Some photos have been virtually staged; original photos provided for reference)
$305k  $5,000
Mccully - Century Center
1750 Kalakaua Ave unit 1903, Honolulu
Condo
330 sqft
$305,000  $5,000
330
sqft
Beautifully updated studio in a rare mixed-use building, ideal for owner-occupants, professionals, or live/work use. This modern residence features luxury vinyl tile flooring, sleek kitchen and bath cabinetry, central AC, and a cleverly concealed closet for a streamlined layout. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide abundant natural light and are complemented by remote-controlled shades for added comfort and privacy. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including swimming pool, saunas, private health spa, and recreation deck with sports courts and jogging path. Conveniently located near Waikiki and Ala Moana with easy access to beaches, shopping, dining, convention center, and bus lines. Excellent opportunity to own a turnkey unit in the heart of Honolulu.
$300k
Punahou - Pulelehua
1624 Dole Street unit 1104, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
629 sqft
$300,000
2
bd
629
sqft
Diamond Head unobstructed  View. Corner Unit.   2 bedroom done  to  owners design as a Bedroom nook, living & dining areas and Desk niche. Endless possibilities. Perfect for those who value space, light and creative freedom.  Can easily add a wall for a 1 or 2 bedroom or to extend living room. New Upper glass cabinets in Kitchen.  Enlarged bath.  Covered, Secured parking.  Maintenance fee includes all utilities.
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$925k  $20,000
Punchbowl Area - Punchbowl Estates
1060 Spencer Street unit F, Honolulu
Townhouse
3 bd
1,135 sqft
$925,000  $20,000
3
bd
1,135
sqft
Spacious 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom townhome that lives like a single family home in a highly convenient in town location. The layout offers generous living areas, excellent bedroom separation, and great natural light, making it ideal for professionals or families who want space without high maintenance. A standout feature is the large 2 car garage, providing secure parking, storage, and flexibility that is increasingly rare in town. Perfect for bikes, surfboards, gear, or simply the ease of side by side parking, this is a meaningful lifestyle upgrade. The $442/month HOA is exceptionally low compared to newer 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom condo and townhome developments, where fees commonly range from $700 to $1,200+ per month. The HOA covers building insurance, exterior maintenance, driveway, and trash, keeping true monthly ownership costs competitive. Centrally located with easy access to Downtown Honolulu, Kakaako, Ward, and freeway on ramps, while still feeling tucked away from heavy traffic. A compelling opportunity to secure space, parking, and long term value in today’s market.
$1m
Holiday Mart - Sky Ala Moana East
1390 Kapiolani Blvd unit 3503, Honolulu
Condo
1 bd
605 sqft
$1,000,000
1
bd
605
sqft
Discover Honolulu luxury reimagined at The Renaissance Hotel & Spa, where modern design meets true resort-style living. This spacious 1-bedroom residence offers the ideal blend of comfort and flexibility, perfect as your private retreat or a short-term rental investment. Enjoy a full kitchen, in-unit laundry, sleek finishes, and floor-to-ceiling glass doors that bring in fresh breezes and capture stunning city views. The building provides a full-service hotel experience with lobby check-in, valet, an on-site café and restaurant, plus an expansive amenity deck featuring multiple pools, a hot tub, cabanas, a state-of-the-art gym, and a full-service bar. Located directly across from Ala Moana Center and moments from dining, shopping, Don Quijote, Walmart, and an indoor golf facility, this is a refined alternative to the bustle of Waikiki. A stylish, flexible, and highly desirable residence in one of Honolulu’s most exciting new luxury offerings.
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$205k
Ala Moana - Ala Moana Hotel Condo
410 Atkinson Drive unit 1916, Honolulu
Condo
297 sqft
$205,000
297
sqft
This recently renovated, bright and airy, fully furnished studio at the Ala Moana Hotel Condominium, located on the Diamond Head side of the WAIKIKI TOWER where you enjoy partial ocean/yacht harbor views from a private balcony. Currently participating in the Hotel Rental Program managed by Mantra. Amenities include the outdoor swimming pool with a spacious sun deck, Fitness Center with a gym and sauna, a full-service SPA & Salon, variety of on-site dining options from a casual café to the top-floor steak restaurant with a panoramic view, valet services, various retail shops and more. Maintenance fee includes electricity, central AC, water, and common expenses. Bldg is equipped with a fire sprinkler system. The skybridge on the 2nd level directly connects to the Ala Moana Center, Honolulu's premier shopping mall. Close proximity to Ala Moana Regional Park & Ala Moana Beach, and Hawaii Convention Center. Conveniently located between the Honolulu downtown financial district and Waikiki Beach, and an ideal location for both vacationers and business travelers.
$1.35m
Pawaa - The Park on Keeaumoku
1500 Rycroft Street unit 3101R, Honolulu
Condo
2 bd
990 sqft
$1,350,000
2
bd
990
sqft
The Park on Keeaumoku is a thoughtfully designed new development that brings modern, comfortable living to the heart of a thriving community. This spacious two-bedroom corner residence is thoughtfully designed to maximize privacy and views, showcasing stunning Diamond Head vistas along with sweeping city and ocean scenery. The corner layout enhances cross-breezes and natural light, creating a bright and airy living environment that feels both open and serene, perfect for relaxed island living or entertaining guests. Just minutes from Ala Moana Shopping Center, dining, and entertainment, everything you need is right outside your door. Enjoy resort-style living with exceptional amenities, including an infinity pool and spa, private BBQ pavilions, a movie theater, an indoor fitness center, yoga studio, sauna, and stylish clubrooms perfect for private gatherings.
$1.65m  $100,000
Pawaa - The Park on Keeaumoku
1500 Rycroft Street unit 4018R, Honolulu
Condo
3 bd
1,147 sqft
$1,650,000  $100,000
3
bd
1,147
sqft
Welcome to this stunning three-bedroom corner residence at The Park on Keeaumoku, offering beautiful ocean views and abundant natural light throughout. This thoughtfully designed home features expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, maximizing both views and airflow, while the corner layout provides enhanced privacy and an open, airy feel. The modern open-concept floor plan is appointed with quartz countertops, luxury vinyl plank flooring in the living areas and kitchen, split AC in every room, and a private lanai—perfect for enjoying ocean and city vistas. The spacious three-bedroom layout offers flexibility for comfortable living, a home office, or guests. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities, including an infinity pool and spa, BBQ pavilions, movie theater, fitness center, yoga studio, sauna, and elegant clubrooms. Ideally located and closed to Ala Moana Shopping Center, dining, and entertainment, this home offers the perfect blend of modern convenience and island lifestyle
$310k  $19,500
Moiliili - Varsity House
2501 Coyne Street unit 102, Honolulu
Condo
3 bd
900 sqft
$310,000  $19,500
3
bd
900
sqft
**Back on market no fault to Sellers** Centrally located a short distance to UH Manoa, shopping, dining, and freeway access! Rarely available ground-floor 3-bedroom condo offering exceptional space with a generous 234 sq ft. open lanai all at a competitive price. The open-concept layout connects the living area to an updated kitchen with quartz countertops and modern cabinetry. Vinyl plank flooring runs throughout, and the bathroom offers a dual-sink vanity. Three well-sized bedrooms provide flexibility, while the ground-floor location adds everyday convenience. Includes assigned parking, on-site laundry, and storage. **Special assessment for electrical upgrades anticipated to conclude by the end of 2026, with fees expected to adjust back down to approximately $1,141.83 thereafter. **A rare combination of space and location! NEXT OPEN HOUSE 4/18 SAT 2-4PM
$249.5k
Makiki Area - Kaahumanu Plaza
1122 Kinau St unit 803, Honolulu
Condo
1 bd
561 sqft
$249,500
1
bd
561
sqft
Priced below 2026 tax assessed value! Motivated sellers means OPPORTUNITY for you! Keyed lobby entrance, full size gas range, newer vinyl wood plank flooring, swimming pool, and 1 assigned, covered parking stall. HOA fees include water, sewer, electricity, hot water, & gas!
$219k
Holiday Mart - Pacific Grand
747 Amana Street unit 905, Honolulu
Condo
401 sqft
$219,000
401
sqft
Vacant unit, EZ to show. End unit with panoramic city mountain view. On cool and quiet side of the building. Convenient location, right across from a 24 hrs. operating supermarket (Don Quijote), close to bus line and Ala Moana Shopping Center, Walmart, Target and any restaurants. Sunny pool on 27th fl., secured access with keyed elevators. The unit offers AS IS condition with great potential for renovation at Buyer's desire. Foreign sellers are easily work with. Monthly maintenance fees cover electricity, internet/cable TV, water, trash pickup and trash pickup. Site manager and security office in the lobby.

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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