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YXC 2025

5.12 Youth Xchange Video

 

YXC 2025 Statewide Video Competition

Mahalo for attending the Awards Show & After Party!

This yearʻs YXC celebration was a huge success, with a new location, format and time! We are so proud of all the student finalists and winners. Mahalo to all the family, friends, educators, community partners who believe in this mission, and make YXC happen every year. We look forward to more fantastic video submissions next year. 

*If you missed this celebration with us, please watch the rebroadcasts on television or our mobile app. Mahalo.*

REBROADCAST SCHEDULE

 All are aired on ‘Ōlelo53 

                AWARDS SHOW                         WINNERS SHOW
6/7/25            6:00 PM           5/16/25                6:00 PM
6/9/25            4:00 PM           5/18/25                10:00 PM
6/11/25            9:00 AM           5/20/25                4:00 PM
6/15/25            10:00 PM           5/22/25                9:00 AM

 

 

Welcome to the 22nd Annual ʻŌlelo Youth Xchange (YXC) Statewide Student Video Competition—an event that celebrates the creativity, talent, and passion of Hawaiʻi’s young storytellers. This annual competition, awards show, and after party provide a platform for students from elementary to college to express their views on critical community issues through the power of video.

 

Holomua Innovating for a better future

Holomua: Innovating for a Better Future

This year’s theme Holomua: Innovating for a Better Future emphasizes the fusion of tradition and technology, inspiring Hawaiʻi’s youth to harness technical innovations to tackle community challenges and build a sustainable future. It empowers students to be voices for change while celebrating the powerful synergy between cultural wisdom and cutting-edge technology.

 

A message from Governor Josh Green

 

ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT

 

MAHALO TO OUR SPONSORS

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