Sports Spotlight

Taye Mowat

A Close-up look at Maui County's High School Athletes presented by Alexander & Baldwin, Inc.

• Molokai High School / Grade 12

• GPA: 3.4 (early college courses)

• SPORTS: Volleyball, wrestling, track and field

• FAMILY: Laree and Hawaiiloa Mowat of Kapaakea

• ACTIVITIES: Leo Club, singing

• FUTURE PLANS: Studying early childhood and special education at Whitman College

• SPORTS LESSONS: "What I enjoy most about being an athlete is that I'm able to create family-like bonds with my teammates and I'm able to progress in something I love every day."

* 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.