search logo

News

May 5, 2025

Meet our kumu: Piʻikea Kihe — Teaching aloha through ʻike kūpuna

The preschool kumu grew up with a deep aloha for education, inspired by her mother’s dedication.

See story »
May 5, 2025

Meet our kumu: Carl Pao — Inspiring creativity through art

The art teacher encourages new kumu to be authentic, teach to their strengths, and bring unwavering passion to their work every day.

See story »
May 5, 2025

Meet our kumu: Michael Oliver — Elevating student voices through English language arts

The KS Maui teacher became an educator to have meaningful conversations with students and advocate for those who feel invisible.

See story »
May 5, 2025

Meet our kumu: Mara Bacon — Celebrating culture through performance

The Kapālama alum urges new kumu to uphold Hawaiian culture-based education and the values of the E Ola! graduate, celebrating Hawaiʻi’s unique heritage in the classroom.

See story »
May 1, 2025

Animated film honors Queen Liliʻuokalani through lei and legacy

Award-winning animated short “The Queen’s Flowers” reimagines a tender moment in Queen Liliʻuokalani’s life, revealing how the simple act of giving a lei can convey the deeper meaning of loyalty, legacy and sovereignty.

See story »
See more news stories »
 
 
 

Photo galleries


Preparing for ʻAha Mele magic at KS Maui

Art and ʻāina come together for this Kapālama class

Kamehameha Band Festival showcases talent across campuses

Celebrating lāʻau Hawaiʻi at Windward Mall

Celebrating Kauikeaouli’s legacy at Keauhou

Queen Emma’s legacy comes to life at KS Hawaiʻi Hōʻike
See more photo galleries »
 
 
 

Videos

Kumu Appreciation Week 2025
Morning mele and hula at Hāmākua preschool
Celebrating Easter with KS Kapālama
Restoring the heart of Kuʻia
Freedom by faith: A Holy Week testimony
Singing our way through Lent
See more video galleries »
 
 
 

News releases

December 9, 2024
NEWS RELEASE: Windward Mall welcomes Famous Footwear just in time for the holiday season

September 13, 2024
NEWS RELEASE: Five New Tenants Open at SALT at Our Kaka‘ako

July 11, 2024
NEWS RELEASE: Keauhou Shopping Center supports keiki and ‘ohana with two back-to-school events in July

May 21, 2024
NEWS RELEASE: Inspired Closets Hawaii Opens Showroom at SALT at Our Kaka‘ako

March 29, 2024
NEWS RELEASE: Keauhou Shopping Center Expands Local Offerings with Two New Merchants

See more news releases »
 
 
 

Kawaiaha‘o Plaza

567 South King St.
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 523-6200

KS Hawai‘i

16-716 Volcano Rd.
Kea‘au, HI 96749
(808) 982-0000

KS Kapālama

1887 Makuakāne St.
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 842-8211

KS Maui

275 ‘A‘apueo Pkwy
Pukalani, HI 96768
(808) 572-3100

Education

Applications and aid

‘Āina and community

About us

KS website ‘ohana

For staff

Kamehameha Schools’ policy is to give preference to applicants of Hawaiian ancestry to the extent permitted by law.