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This year marks the 100th anniversary of Punahou’s Alumni Lū‘au. Join fellow alumni and friends of Punahou at events around the world this year as we celebrate a century of connection, community and the spirit of coming home. Visit the events calendar for information about gatherings near you.

Events

Shop the Buff ’n Blue Mākeke

Limited-edition designs, buff ’n blue favorites, craft goods and exclusive collaborations, all created by members of our alumni ‘ohana. Each brand has its own storefront. Click through, shop directly and celebrate 100 years – in Punahou style. 

Leighton Lam Designs

Founded in 1979 by artist and lifelong surfer Leighton Lam ’74, Leighton Lam Designs began as a personal exploration of resin, color, and form, shaped by a deep connection to the ocean and the Hawai‘i lifestyle. Today, Leighton works alongside his daughter, Kaily Lam ’02 Smitson, continuing the studio’s work in Honolulu.

Use code alumniluau to receive 20% off the Punahou 100th Anniversary collection.

Engroove Shop

Makena Hunt ’05 Rockstroh co-owns Engroove Shop with her wife, Vanessa, who is the founder of the company. Over the past four years, they have successfully expanded their engraved Watchband Collection business, now carried in over 30 retail locations across Hawai‘i. Their aspirations include national expansion in the near future.

Use code PUNS100 for $5 off regular price.

Beer Lab HI

Beer Lab HI was founded in 2015 and opened a tasting room in Honolulu, Hawai‘i in 2016. Beer Lab HI’s unique brews have varying malt bills, hop profiles and specialty ingredients and are served at establishments across O‘ahu, as well as Beer Lab HI’s brew pub at Pearlridge Center and flagship brewery on Beretania Street. A third location at Puck’s Alley in Mō‘ili‘ili will open in August 2024.

Bellamann Services

Bellamann Services Inc., a three-generation, family-owned business specializing in quality retail and wholesale t-shirts and apparel, was founded in Honolulu, Hawai‘i, in 1962. Now run by the third generation, Brayden Hee ’19 and Erin Hee ’23, the business upholds decades of craftsmanship and customer service. As everything is custom-made, exchanges are not offered.

Save the date!
June 1 – 7, 2026

Celebrating the 100th anniversary of Punahou Alumni Lū‘au and the Classes ending in 1 and 6

Punahou Alumni Association Awards Ceremony and Reception
Tuesday, June 2
5 – 7:30 p.m.
Dillingham Hall and Old School Hall Courtyard

Alumni Week Chapel
Wednesday, June 3
9 – 10:30 a.m.
Thurston Chapel

Athletic Hall of Fame
Wednesday, June 3
5:30 – 8 p.m.
Punahou School, location TBD

Kūpuna Lū‘au
Thursday, June 4
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Dole Hall

E Ho‘i Mai
Thursday, June 4
5 – 7 p.m.
Academy Quad

Buff ’n Blue Back to School Classes
Friday, June 5
Various times and locations

100th Anniversary Alumni Lū‘au
Saturday, June 6
4 – 9 p.m.
Punahou School, location TBD

Learn more about the history of Alumni Lū‘au in this short video – how it began, the people who have kept the tradition alive, and the magic of Reunion.

Alumni Week Highlights

Together at last! Alumni from classes ending in 0 and 5 returned to Punahou for a long-awaited celebration of milestone reunions, rekindled friendships and cherished memories.

Alumni Lūʻau
Alumni Week Chapel
Kūpuna Lūʻau
PAA Awards

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Job Board

Companies are looking to hire Punahou alumni. Browse job opportunities or post a position at your company.

Buy/Sell/Trade

Find a trusted connection in the Buff ’n Blue Marketplace when you sell items, swap services or giveaway unwanted goods within the Punahou community.

Interest Groups

Connect with like-minded alumni through our diverse online interest groups. Explore shared passions, forge new friendships, and stay engaged with Punahou’s vibrant alumni community.

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