More than 20 clubs took over the first floor of the high school's Midkiff Learning Center to recruit new members. Teacher and club advisor Glen Sasaki recruits new members for the Hui Mele Club where students learn to play Hawaiian music.
The types of clubs ranged from robotics to fishing. Clubs provide an important venue for students to form friendships and learn leadership skills while developing interests outside of academics.
Members of the Robotics Club demonstrate the capabilities of some of the robots they built.
Senior Kyla Nitahara and junior Emma Nakamura pass out flyers advertising the Speech and Debate Team.
Performers from Aotearoa’s Te pou-o-Mangātawhiri Kapa Haka put on an electrifying show at Kaʻiwakīloumoku Hawaiian Cultural Center.
More than 150 high school students and staff were privileged to be able to attend the performance.
Audience members like KS Cultural Consultant Manu Boyd were brought up to participate in learning the haka, a Maori traditional display of pride, strength and unity.
Students Pakalana Agliam and Samantha Choy talk with performer Melaina Huaki after the program.
Middle school students brought their parents to class for the annual ‘Back To School Days’ event. One activity involved students practicing interviewing their parents for a documentary project.
Student Dalton Remalta and father Dave Remalta make a dry box in the Industrial Technology class.
Social Studies teacher Brad Cooper has his students and their parents run through a mapping exercise.
Student Acacia Miner and her mother Leilani Miner use chemistry to concoct pink slime in science class.
KSK Elementary School had a special treat as Zumba Education Specialist, Eric Aglia and ʻohana led the keiki in a non-stop workout. Different classes from grades 1 through 6 came in and out to get some fun, aerobic exercise to music during the 45-minute session.
Music teacher Gayla Traylor loves Zumba and periodically leads the students in a workout during recess.
Students jumped, twirled, and waved their arms as they followed along with Eric and his ‘ohana.
Librarian and media specialist Ruby Redona has no problem keeping up with the Zumba routines.
