Gardena Buddhist Church Honors 2018 Graduates

From left: Rev. Sala Sekiya, high school graduates Kai Munekata, Tyler Morimoto, Conner Kurahashi and Sara Takeda, and Rev. John Iwohara.

GARDENA — Gardena Buddhist Church honored its high school and college graduates on June 17.

Graduates and their schools were: Conner Kurahashi, West Torrance High School; Tyler Morimoto, Torrance High School; Kai Munekata, Torrance High School; and Sara Takeda, North Torrance High School.

College graduates recognized were: Cherie Morimoto, University of Southern California; Ryan Nation, California State University, Fullerton; and Grant Uyemura, University of St. Augustine for Health Science.

From left: Rev. Sala Sekiya, college graduates Cherie Morimoto and Ryan Nation, and Rev. John Iwohara. Not pictured: Grant Uyemura.

Photos by Brian Imada