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Dec. 20, 2024

Course catalog for summer now available

Plan now for your 2025 with the Kauluhala Summer Academy. Course catalog now available. Registration starts January 2.

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Dec. 20, 2024

What brings you joy?

Kahu Kaunaloa and keiki kahu Kamahaʻo Halemanu share their message for week 3 in KS’ Advent Devotional series.

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Dec. 18, 2024

Founder’s Day 2024 - How to watch

Find the link to the Founder’s Day livestream and download the program.

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Dec. 12, 2024

2024 Kula Haʻahaʻa Christmas Concert

Kula Haʻahaʻa rang in the season with their annual Christmas Concert on December 6. Watch a replay on the KS YouTube channel.

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Dec. 9, 2024

Latest I Mua magazine edition highlights seeds of positive change planted across the pae ʻāina

As the year comes to an end, we proudly share the latest edition of I Mua magazine — now online and soon to arrive in the mail. Read more about ‘āina restoration happening in Lahaina and how alumni are helping to reshape narratives of our lāhui.

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Dec. 9, 2024

Children’s theatre performance in January benefits food bank

Hōʻike a Haʻi will present “The Runaway Musubi” on January 10 at 6pm with ticket sales benefiting the Food Basket.

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Dec. 5, 2024

2024 Kula Haʻahaʻa Winter Week Dress Themes

Showcase your spirit and join in the fun of Winter Week at Kula Haʻahaʻa.

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Nov. 22, 2024

Alumni Founder’s Day scheduled for Dec. 19 at 6 p.m.

Current haumāna and their ʻohana are welcome to attend together and sing these special mele with one another.

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Nov. 6, 2024

ʻOhana Coffee Hour Sessions this month

Reminder: Sign-up by 11/8 to join us for a special coffee hour session to learn more about ʻŌiwi Edge learning experiences for your keiki.

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Oct. 14, 2024

K-12 ʻOhana Fall 2024 Pulse Survey

To our K-12 ʻohana, please take a moment to complete our Fall 2024 Pulse Survey. Your voice is critical in how we plan moving forward.

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Oct. 14, 2024

Pink out for Pauahi this Wednesday (10/16)

On the day of her passing, our kula haʻahaʻa will wear pink to raise awareness for breast cancer and celebrate the legacy of Princess Pauahi.

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Oct. 3, 2024

Students are encouraged to report any issues that make them feel unsafe

Over the last four weeks, we’ve highlighted our See Something, Say Something effort which we believe will make our kula a safer place as everyone takes accountability for the kuleana of safety. Mahalo!

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Sept. 30, 2024

Recognizing our Operations Staff

Kula Haʻahaʻa shared their appreciation for our grounds, maintenance, and custodial staff this morning.

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Sept. 16, 2024

Reminder: Get your financial aid application fee waived for next school year

A fee waiver is available for all families if you complete your application by Oct. 31

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Sept. 13, 2024

See Something, Say Something encourages accountability

Safety is the top priority at Kamehameha Hawaiʻi and everyone has an important role to play in keeping our school safe.

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Sept. 11, 2024

See Something, Say Something highlighted this month

For your awareness, here is why there’s a See Something Say Something message displayed on campus.

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Sept. 9, 2024

From Kamehameha Schools to kula nui: Scholarships empower Hawaiian students

Three recent graduates reflect on how the educational and financial support they received has empowered them to pursue higher education and careers dedicated to giving back to their communities.

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Aug. 26, 2024

Now accepting applications for the 2025-2026 school year

ʻOhana can apply now through September 30 for admission to Kamehameha Hawaiʻi in grades K, 6, and 9 for the 2025-2026 school year.

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Aug. 19, 2024

Watch the Beginning of the Year Convocation 2024

Our annual gathering took place on Friday, August 16, 2024 in Koaiʻa Gym.

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Aug. 13, 2024

Kula Haʻahaʻa Wehena Kula 2024

Join our kula haʻahaʻa for an open house to meet your keiki’s kumu and learn more about the upcoming school year.

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Aug. 1, 2024

New respiratory illness guidance and other important health services information

Our Mālama Ola Health Services staff want to extend a sincere mahalo to everyone in our school community for your commitment to the well-being of our lāhui.

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July 17, 2024

Dr. Gapero featured in discussion of Hawaiian Culture-Based Education on Hawaii News Now

Kula Haʻahaʻa poʻokumu Dr. Kaʻulu Gapero was featured in a discussion on Spotlight Now on Hawaii News Now discussing HCBE.

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July 10, 2024

Helping students discover, develop, and explore their passions

Our haumāna from elementary, middle, and high school articulate what their passions are and what they are looking to do in the future to uplift their communities.

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July 9, 2024

Developing practical and relevant math education at KS Hawaiʻi

Hear from educators about their work to elevate agency and relevancy within our math curriculum at KS Hawaiʻi.

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May 22, 2024

Watch the Hoʻoulu Transition ceremony for the Class of 2031

Papa Alakaʻi celebrated their transition ceremony on May 21, marking the continuation of their journey to middle school.

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May 14, 2024

Latest issue of I Mua magazine focuses on Lahaina recovery and more

I Mua magazine 2024, Issue 1 is out online and in your home. This edition includes manaʻo from alumni who have demonstrated great resilience after the devastating Lahaina fire.

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