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Feb. 20, 2025

Century of celebration: Ho‘olaule‘a marks major milestones

Kamehameha Schools Kapālama Ho‘olaule‘a celebrates its 100th year, focusing on tradition and gratitude. Meanwhile, Kamehameha Schools Maui marks its 20th anniversary with a theme of resilience and unity.

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Feb. 18, 2025

KS in the news: Jason Momoa, Kamehameha students unite to combat plastic waste

Kamehameha Schools is making significant strides in various fields, from cultural and educational partnerships to environmental initiatives and athletic achievements.

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Feb. 12, 2025

Register for summer courses by February 15

Don’t miss out on the exciting new offerings this Summer with our Kauluhala Summer Academy.

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Feb. 12, 2025

Kamehameha Schools, OHA ink historic agreement with French Polynesia leaders

Kamehameha Schools, the Office of Hawaiian Affairs and three leaders from Raʻiātea, French Polynesia have signed a Cultural Heritage, Education and Community Exchange Agreement meant to deepen ties across Moananuiākea.

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Feb. 10, 2025

Super Saturday: KS wins state titles in 3 different sports

Na Kula ʻo Kamehameha pulled off an incredible feat on Saturday, Feb. 8, earning state titles in girls basketball, boys soccer and canoe paddling. Hulō!

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Feb. 7, 2025

Gapero appointed to serve as a Hawaiʻi Island Youth Commissioner

Class of 2027 student Wehiwaalani Gapero was appointed by Mayor Kimo Alameda to the Hawaiʻi Island Youth Commission on February 6.

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Feb. 7, 2025

Lū i nā hua o ka holomua

The ma uka to ma kai restoration of Kamehameha Schools’ lands in Kuʻia, Lahaina mirrors the efforts to restore kaiāulu there. With her people leading the way, KS envisions the return of Lahaina to the “breadbasket of West Maui.” And those seeds of change are being planted now.

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Feb. 4, 2025

KS Hawaiʻi girls win Division II state soccer title in dramatic fashion

Kamehameha Schools Hawaiʻi pulled off a dramatic late-game rally to win the Division II Motiv8 Foundation/HHSAA state girls soccer championship.

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Feb. 4, 2025

Kamehameha students celebrate Hawaiian identity through song and hula

Kamehameha Schools Maui students honored Queen Liliʻuokalani by leading workshops teaching mele, hula and cultural kuleana.

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Feb. 3, 2025

Register for Kauluhala Summer Academy by 2/15

The countdown is on to register for summer courses at our Kauluhala Summer Academy. Sign-up by 2/15.

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Feb. 3, 2025

Mālama Ola Minute: Supporting students from the inside out

Behavioral health specialist Ahmal Allen helps KS haumāna navigate self-esteem, emphasizing open communication and building resilience.

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Jan. 29, 2025

Kula Waena ʻOhana Night scheduled for Feb. 4 with MMA champ Ilima-Lei Macfarlane

Former MMA Champion Ilima-Lei Macfarlane will share her manaʻo on digital and physical defense and education with our kula waena ʻohana.

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Jan. 29, 2025

Aloha meets aroha: Waimānalo preschoolers engage in cultural exchange with Māori kumu

The visit united kumu and keiki across Moananuiākea in mele and moʻolelo.

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Jan. 28, 2025

Ke Ala I Ka Palapala Laepua highlighted by ASU

KS Hawaiʻi partner Arizona State University highlights the Ke Ala I Ka Palapala Laepua program and its efforts to increase college attainment for KS Hawaiʻi students.

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Jan. 27, 2025

I Mua Week 2025

It’s I Mua Week! Celebrate our homecoming spirit week with special themes, cheer on our athletes and enjoy special activities all week!

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Jan. 27, 2025

Here’s how to celebrate Mahina ‘Ōlelo Hawaiʻi with your ʻohana

Mahina ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi is a month-long celebration of Hawaiian language and culture with events that bring communities together to learn, connect and honor the revitalization of ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi.

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Jan. 25, 2025

Celebrating the life and legacy of Charles Reed Bishop

Our elementary and middle school take a moment to recognize the contributions of Pauahi’s beloved husband, Charles Reed Bishop.

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Jan. 23, 2025

Hawaiian youth march with purpose, honor Queen Liliʻuokalani

Kamehameha Schools Kapālama students participate in the ʻOnipaʻa Peace March and Hawaiʻi State Legislature opening with an eye toward the future of Hawaiʻi.

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Jan. 22, 2025

Alumni band rehearsals start 1/29. Not too late to sign-up!

Kamehameha Hawaiʻi is looking to put together our first-ever alumni band for a special concert on 2/20/25. Interested former players can sign-up now.

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Jan. 21, 2025

ʻĀina restoration hui on Kauaʻi expands reach with support from KS Kaiāulu

On Kauaʻi, the ʻāina restoration hui, Mālama Hūleʻia, has made great strides in restoring the loko iʻa at the Alakoko Fishpond. KS Kaiāulu is proud to uplift this organization and restoration effort.

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Jan. 14, 2025

K-12 ʻOhana Night on January 29

ʻOhana are invited to a K-12 ʻOhana night on January 29 to discuss pillars of safety - strengthening relationships & making healthy choices.

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Jan. 14, 2025

Kamehameha hosts Polynesian Bowl, showcasing nation’s best

Tickets are available online for Friday’s game, which kicks off at 4:00 p.m. HST.

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Jan. 13, 2025

Save the date and plan to join us for Hoʻolauleʻa

This yearʻs PTO Hoʻolauleʻa will take place on Saturday, February 22, 2025 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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Jan. 13, 2025

Your guide to summer at Kamehameha Schools

Applications are now open for our summer programs, offering rich opportunities for haumāna to engage in cultural, academic and leadership experiences across Hawaiʻi pae ʻāina.

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Jan. 8, 2025

Free Children’s theatre performance this Friday

Hōʻike a Haʻi will present “The Runaway Musubi” on January 10 at 6 p.m. Non-perishable food donations collected for the Food Basket.

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Jan. 8, 2025

2024 Kula Kiʻekiʻe Christmas Concert

Our high school bands, concert glee and chorus, and KS Alumni Choir presented their christmas concert on December 4.

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Jan. 8, 2025

KS in the news: How Kamehameha Schools aims to bring abundance back to Lahaina

Kamehameha Schools students and alumni are leading the way across Hawaiʻi and beyond, from a historic Maui football championship to groundbreaking roles in entertainment and public service.

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