Elijah Gima-Maltezo
A Close-up look at Maui County's High School Athletes presented by Alexander & Baldwin, Inc.
• Lanai High School / Grade 12
• GPA: 3.1 (ICS 101, ENG 100, HST 151)
• SPORTS: Football, basketball
• FAMILY: Kelli Gima and Lucky Maltezo of Lanai City
• ACTIVITIES: L Club president, domestic violence task force volunteer
• FUTURE PLANS: Going into a S.T.E.M.-related field
• SPORTS LESSONS: “Being an athlete has taught me how to be a leader. It has also taught me communication skills. But most importantly it has taught me how to have time management.”
* 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.