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Sept. 4, 2024

Leading with aloha: Kamehameha Schools student’s sweet success

Kamehameha Schools Hawaiʻi student Sadie Yu achieved entrepreneurial success when her Sweetheart Farm lilikoʻi butter sold out on Hawaiian Airlines.

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Sept. 3, 2024

Mālama Ola Minute: Simple steps for smoother mornings

Learn how to streamline your family’s morning routine with these easy and effective tips.

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Aug. 28, 2024

Boosting early learning connections on Kauaʻi through KS Kaiāulu

Using her expertise in data analysis and with support from KS Kaiāulu, Alanna Bauman enhances early learning opportunities for Kauaʻi County keiki.

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Aug. 27, 2024

Labor Day Classic Tournament tips off Thursday morning

The annual girls volleyball tournament will take place on campus and at the civic auditorium this year with 38 teams scheduled to compete.

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Aug. 27, 2024

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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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. 26, 2024

Kamehameha Schools students step up to serve at Maui luncheon

Twenty Kamehameha Schools Maui students volunteered at the Upcountry Aloha Luncheon, supporting impacted community members one year later.

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Aug. 25, 2024

Campus will be open and school will be in session tomorrow

The impact of Hurricane Hone was minimal to campus and improving conditions allow us to safely return to normal operations on Monday.

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Aug. 21, 2024

KS in the news: Kamehameha opens season with new scoreboard and a win

From agriculture innovations to shining theatrical productions, our KS ʻohana is driving diverse efforts to uplift Hawaiʻi.

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Aug. 20, 2024

Kula Kiʻekiʻe ʻOhana Events for Fall 2024

Grade-level ʻohana nights and a special ʻOhana Tailgate are planned for our high school ʻohana this Fall.

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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. 19, 2024

Kapālama educator marks 45 years of nurturing haumāna

Every August, Kamehameha Schools recognizes limahana celebrating milestone work anniversaries through our annual service awards.

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Aug. 15, 2024

Kamehameha Schools alumni use culture and craft to conquer the stage

Kamehameha Schools Hawaiʻi nurtures both passion and perseverance for these alumni performers.

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Aug. 14, 2024

Fall Musical 2024 - Between The Lines

Between the Lines is an empowering and enchanting new musical for any of us seeking to find our place in the world. Three performances November 14-16.

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Aug. 14, 2024

Kula Waena Back to School Night this Friday

Friday, August 16 is Back to School Night for our Middle School. Join us from 5:30 to 7 p.m.

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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. 13, 2024

ʻOhana Presence Workshop - Grade 12: The College Application Process

Get ready for the next step and learn more about how you can best be prepared to support your keiki.

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Aug. 13, 2024

Spotlight on success: How Kamehameha Schools shapes future leaders

Class of 2024 graduates Kamalei Pahukula and Jai Viela reflect on their Spotlight Now experience and how it impacted their plans for the future.

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Aug. 12, 2024

Kamehameha Schools celebrates its newest preschool in Kapaʻa

The new KS preschool includes an outdoor playground, two classrooms, an office, a multi-purpose room and kitchen.

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Aug. 8, 2024

He aloha poina ʻole

As we huipū in observance of the one-year remembrance of the Maui fires, we hold close the precious lives lost and send our deepest aloha and pule to their ‘ohana, friends, and the larger Lahaina community. Their strength and resilience through the tragedy, and this difficult past year, remind us of the importance of standing together, supporting one another, and embodying the spirit of aloha that defines our Kamehameha Schools ʻohana.

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Aug. 8, 2024

E holomua kākou: Like the hearty ‘a‘ali‘i plant, Lahaina finds resilience in the face of adversity

Lahaina ʻohana and KS land stewards take cues from the hearty ʻaʻaliʻi plant as they holomua toward restoration.

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Aug. 7, 2024

Kamehameha Schools’ contribution to healing and restoration

Aloha nō e ka ʻohana o Kamehameha. As promised, the Board of Trustees and I are writing to offer a detailed update about the Lahaina global settlement. Our joining this settlement ensures the restoration of Lahaina’s people and community, protects Ke Aliʻi Pauahi’s trust, and offers future opportunities and hope.

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Aug. 6, 2024

This KS Kaiāulu-sponsored voyaging program is bringing joy back to Lahaina families

Hui o Waʻa Kaulua offers cultural education programs that foster resilience and joy for families impacted by the Maui wildfires.

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Aug. 5, 2024

Native Hawaiian organizations mobilize for election season

Kamehameha Schools and other Native Hawaiian-serving organizations have launched Our Kaiāulu Votes in advance of the 2024 primary election.

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Aug. 2, 2024

A pathway to best support Lahaina and Ke Ali‘i Pauahi’s legacy

We understand that you may be hearing about the Maui fires mediation and settlement from various sources. Soon we will offer a more in-depth sharing of information. However, we want to share what we can at this time.

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Aug. 1, 2024

Mālama Ola Minute: Helping keiki navigate emotions on a difficult anniversary

Support your keiki in this time of remembrance by recognizing their emotions, providing a stable environment and practicing positive memories.

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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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