Shaina Uyechi
A Close-up look at Maui County's High School Athletes presented by Alexander & Baldwin, Inc.
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• King Kekaulike High School / Grade 12
• GPA: 4.0 (AP English, studio art, statistics, art history)
• SPORTS: Volleyball, basketball, track and field, swimming
• FAMILY: Richard and Suzette Uyechi of Makawao
• ACTIVITIES: National Honor Society, Leo Club
• FUTURE PLANS: Attending and playing volleyball at the U.S. Air Force Academy
• SPORTS LESSONS: "What I enjoy most about being an athlete is being able to work together as a team and do things that other people can't do. ... Being an athlete has taught me to be humble, work hard, never give up and learn from your mistakes."
* 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.