Molokai High School / Grade 12
GPA: 3.5 (AP biology, calculus, literature)
SPORTS: Air riflery
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Kayla Matson
FAMILY: Pamela and Robert Matson of Kaunakakai
ACTIVITIES: Drama Club, kenpo, Na Pua Noeau
FUTURE PLANS: Studying marine biology at the University of Hawaii at Manoa
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Sports Spotlight students are selected by athletic officials from Maui County high schools and these profiles are compiled by the sports department of The Maui News. The Alexander & Baldwin Foundation makes a $200 donation in honor of each student athlete to their high school's athletic fund.
SPORTS LESSONS: "What I enjoy most about being an athlete is the drive to do your best and not wanting to stop or quit, and competing in competitions. ... Being an athlete has taught me self control, how to push your limits, stay focused and enjoy what you do."
