Records & Statistics
Awards by Class
Number of awards won by each class.
Wins by Grade
Number of wins in each grade and category.
Highest Scores
The highest scoring songs since 1990.
Song Directors
Past song directors and their songs.
Judges by Year
Past Song Contest judges, by year.
Awards by Class
This list shows how many total awards each class has won.
Since 1996, each class can win up to 22 awards: 4 as freshmen and 6 each as sophomores, juniors, and seniors. New awards have been added over the years, causing the maximum possible number of awards to increase over time:
- added in 1967 – Charles E. King Cup (co-ed)
- added in 1972 – Louise Aʻoe McGregor Award (director)
- added in 1989 – ʻŌlelo Makuahine Award (language)
- added in 1993 – Helen Desha Beamer Award (music)
Because of COVID-19, no awards were given in 2020 or 2021. Affected classes are marked with an asterisk (*), and their total possible awards have been adjusted.
As of 2024, 8 classes have tied with themselves for the same award in the same year:
- Director – Class of 1975
- Music – Class of 1996, 2015
- Language – Class of 1998, 2003, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2024
The Class of 2015 is the only class that has tied with themselves for 2 different awards.
This list is current as of the 2024 Song Contest. Tied awards are counted twice.
* Total awards affected by COVID-19
| Class | Awards | Detailed Count |
|---|---|---|
| 2028 | 0/0 | |
| 2027 | 0/4 | |
| 2026 | 1/10 | 1 director |
| 2025 | 1/16 | 1 director |
| 2024 | 12/18* | 1 men's, 2 women's, 2 coed, 3 director, 2 language, 2 music |
| 2023 | 2/12* | 1 men's, 1 language |
| 2022 | 7/10* | 1 men's, 1 women's, 1 coed, 2 director, 1 language, 1 music |
| 2021 | 2/10* | 1 women's, 1 language |
| 2020 | 5/16* | 1 men's, 1 coed, 1 director, 2 music |
| 2019 | 3/22 | 1 coed, 1 director, 1 language |
| 2018 | 9/22 | 1 men's, 2 women's, 1 coed, 3 director, 1 language, 1 music |
| 2017 | 6/22 | 2 men's, 1 coed, 2 language, 1 music |
| 2016 | 3/22 | 1 women's, 2 director |
| 2015 | 9/22 | 1 men's, 1 women's, 1 coed, 2 director, 2 language, 2 music |
| 2014 | 7/22 | 1 men's, 1 women's, 1 coed, 1 director, 2 language, 1 music |
| 2013 | 9/22 | 2 men's, 1 women's, 2 coed, 1 director, 2 language, 1 music |
| 2012 | 3/22 | 1 women's, 1 language, 1 music |
| 2011 | 8/22 | 1 men's, 1 women's, 2 coed, 1 director, 2 language, 1 music |
| 2010 | 14/22 | 1 men's, 3 women's, 2 coed, 4 director, 3 language, 1 music |
| 2009 | 9/22 | 2 men's, 1 women's, 1 coed, 2 language, 3 music |
| 2008 | 3/22 | 1 director, 2 language |
| 2007 | 9/22 | 1 men's, 2 coed, 2 director, 2 language, 2 music |
| 2006 | 4/22 | 1 men's, 1 women's, 1 coed, 1 music |
| 2005 | 7/22 | 2 men's, 2 women's, 1 director, 1 language, 1 music |
| 2004 | 4/22 | 1 men's, 2 director, 1 music |
| 2003 | 9/22 | 1 men's, 1 women's, 1 coed, 2 director, 2 language, 2 music |
| 2002 | 7/22 | 1 men's, 1 women's, 2 coed, 1 director, 1 language, 1 music |
| 2001 | 10/22 | 1 men's, 3 women's, 1 coed, 2 director, 2 language, 1 music |
| 2000 | 4/22 | 1 coed, 1 director, 1 language, 1 music |
| 1999 | 2/22 | 1 men's, 1 director |
| 1998 | 9/22 | 1 men's, 1 women's, 2 coed, 1 director, 3 language, 1 music |
| 1997 | 7/22 | 1 men's, 2 women's, 1 coed, 1 director, 1 language, 1 music |
| 1996 | 6/22 | 1 men's, 1 coed, 1 director, 1 language, 2 music |
| 1995 | 10/21 | 2 men's, 2 women's, 1 coed, 1 director, 2 language, 2 music |
| 1994 | 8/20 | 1 men's, 1 women's, 1 coed, 2 director, 2 language, 1 music |
| 1993 | 3/19 | 1 women's, 2 director |
| 1992 | 5/18 | 2 men's, 1 coed, 1 director, 1 language |
| 1991 | 7/17 | 1 women's, 1 coed, 4 director, 1 language |
| 1990 | 5/16 | 1 men's, 1 women's, 1 coed, 1 director, 1 language |
| 1989 | 5/15 | 1 men's, 1 women's, 1 coed, 1 director, 1 language |
| 1988 | 3/14 | 1 men's, 1 women's, 1 coed |
| 1987 | 5/14 | 1 men's, 1 women's, 1 coed, 2 director |
| 1986 | 3/14 | 1 men's, 1 women's, 1 coed |
| 1985 | 8/14 | 2 men's, 2 women's, 2 coed, 2 director |
| 1984 | 4/14 | 2 men's, 1 coed, 1 director |
| 1983 | 2/14 | 1 women's, 1 director |
| 1982 | 5/14 | 2 men's, 1 women's, 2 coed |
| 1981 | 5/14 | 1 men's, 1 women's, 1 coed, 2 director |
| 1980 | 2/14 | 1 women's, 1 coed |
| 1979 | 5/14 | 2 men's, 1 women's, 1 coed, 1 director |
| 1978 | 5/14 | 1 women's, 2 coed, 2 director |
| 1977 | 5/14 | 1 men's, 2 women's, 2 coed |
| 1976 | 5/14 | 2 men's, 1 women's, 1 coed, 1 director |
| 1975 | 4/14 | 1 women's, 3 director |
| 1974 | 6/13 | 2 men's, 1 women's, 1 coed, 2 director |
| 1973 | 1/12 | 1 women's |
| 1972 | 2/11 | 1 men's, 1 coed |
| 1971 | 4/10 | 1 men's, 1 women's, 2 coed |
| 1970 | 2/10 | 1 men's, 1 women's |
| 1969 | 3/9 | 1 men's, 1 women's, 1 coed |
| 1968 | 3/8 | 1 men's, 1 women's, 1 coed |
| 1967 | 3/7 | 1 men's, 1 women's, 1 coed |
| 1966 | 2/6 | 1 men's, 1 women's |
| 1965 | 2/6 | 1 men's, 1 women's |
| 1964 | 3/6 | 2 men's, 1 women's |
| 1963 | 2/6 | 1 men's, 1 women's |
| 1962 | 2/6 | 1 men's, 1 women's |
| 1961 | 2/6 | 1 men's, 1 women's |
| 1960 | 2/6 | 1 men's, 1 women's |
| 1959 | 2/6 | 1 men's, 1 women's |
| 1958 | 2/6 | 1 men's, 1 women's |
| 1957 | 2/6 | 1 men's, 1 women's |
| 1956 | 2/6 | 1 men's, 1 women's |
| 1955 | 2/6 | 1 men's, 1 women's |
| 1954 | 4/6 | 1 men's, 3 women's |
| 1953 | 1/6 | 1 men's |
| 1952 | 2/6 | 1 men's, 1 women's |
| 1951 | 2/6 | 2 men's |
| 1950 | 3/6 | 1 men's, 2 women's |
| 1949 | 1/6 | 1 women's |
| 1948 | 1/6 | 1 men's |
| 1947 | 4/6 | 2 men's, 2 women's |
| 1946 | 1/6 | 1 women's |
| 1945 | 3/6 | 3 men's |