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April 19, 2024

HS Spring Musical: Disney’s High School Musical

East High comes to Keaʻau as our Hōʻike a Haʻi performers will put on a special spring musical performance of Disney’s High School Musical.

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April 11, 2024

2024 Poʻo Kula Scholarship Awardees

Congratulations to the nine members of the Class of 2024 awarded this year’s Poʻo Kula Scholarship to pursue their academic dreams.

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April 10, 2024

Class of 2024 Valedictorian and Salutatorian announced

Congratulations to seniors Emily Hora and Connor Gonzalez on being named valedictorian and salutatorian for the class of 2024, Onelauʻena.

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April 8, 2024

Joel Truesdell Named to Class of 2024 for the National Teachers Hall of Fame

The retired chemistry teacher served both Kapālama and Hawaiʻi campuses for 34 years, and is one of only five teachers across the U.S. to be named to the class of 2024.

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March 28, 2024

Lenten weekly video devotionals: Maundy Thursday

Kahu Kaunaloa Boshard teams up with his son and KS Hawaiʻi haumāna Loheau for this reflection on John 13:34.

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March 22, 2024

Watch Kū I Ka Mana’s Friday Night Show

The Friday night performance of Hōʻike 2024 is now available on the KS YouTube channel.

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March 20, 2024

2024-2025 K-12 School Year Calendar now available

ʻOhana can now plan for future vacations and other activities using next school year’s calendar.

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March 20, 2024

PTO ʻOhana Night returns on April 9

The Kamehameha Schools Hawaiʻi Parent Teacher ʻOhana is bringing back it’s ʻOhana Night tradition this year.

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March 20, 2024

Senior Luana Dameg honored with Aloha ʻĀina award

Dameg was one of 18 high school students recognized by Kanaeokana for their commitment to aloha ʻāina.

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March 19, 2024

ʻŌiwi artists invited to showcase their work in MANA art show

Their works will be on display at the Wailoa Center from March 29-April 25.

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March 19, 2024

PUNIKAWĀ to be staged in May

Our high school performing arts will stage the Hawaiian language play set in a universe where the overthrow never happened.

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March 4, 2024

Hōʻike 2024: KŪ I KA MANA

This year’s Hōʻike takes place March 14 and 15 in Koaiʻa Gym, featuring the rock opera “KŪ I KA MANA”.

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March 4, 2024

SY 2023-2024 High School 1st Semester Academic Honors

Celebrate the academic excellence and prowess of our high school students

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March 4, 2024

KS Kapālama Song Contest and KS Hawaiʻi Hōʻike to showcase and elevate mele Hawaiʻi

Mele Hawaiʻi will take center stage during two flagship events for the haumāna of Kamehameha Schools Kapālama and Kamehameha Schools Hawaiʻi.

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March 1, 2024

East Hawaiʻi Honor Band Concert

Join us or watch online a special concert featuring the combined talents of four high and four middle schools from throughout East Hawaiʻi.

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February 22, 2024

Hoʻolauleʻa 2024 is this Saturday

Our annual PTO Hoʻolauleʻa is this Saturday, February 24 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on our high school campus.

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February 22, 2024

Kamehameha Band Festival 2024

Our kula is excited for our annual East Hawaiʻi band showcase on Friday, February 23 starting at 5 p.m.

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February 21, 2024

Celebrating Our Collective Impact - E Ulu Vol.3 Release

Our growing compilation of ʻŌiwi Edge scholarship, E Ulu, is now available online and includes a new volume!

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February 5, 2024

Get ready for Hoʻolauleʻa 2024

Pre-order Hoʻolauleʻa apparel, script, wristbands, Hawaiian plate and more, and get ready to enjoy on Saturday, February 24, 2024.

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January 10, 2024

A lesson in college recruiting as a Hawaiʻi soccer athlete

For his senior legacy project, standout soccer athlete and class of 2024 senior Lucas Kay-Wong wants to help fellow Hawaiʻi soccer players with the college recruiting process.

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January 10, 2024

Summer offers a space for discovery

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December 27, 2023

Plan now for summer. See courses available in 2024

Registration for current students in grades K-7 starts this year on January 2. High school will start a rolling registration starting January 8 for grade 11, with each grade level following weekly.

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November 28, 2023

KS Hawaiʻi student leaders share about Lā Kūʻokoʻa

Remembering and celebrating the independence of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi.

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November 27, 2023

Holopono Academic Success Center peer tutoring program

Haumāna and kumu can now request support from our Nāpua peer tutors. Visit the HASC website to learn more.

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November 22, 2023

Class of 2024: Apply for the Poʻo Kula Scholarship

Seniors are invited to apply for this Kamehameha Schools scholarship for our graduating, high-performing students.

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November 21, 2023

Reminder: Apply Now for Campus Financial Aid for the 2024-2025 School Year

Early Completion Incentive: Complete your application before November 30, and have your application fee waived.

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November 21, 2023

KS Hawaiʻi High School ASKS 2023 Aloha Giving Campaign

Student and alumni leaders join together to encourage philanthropy in honor of Ke Aliʻi Pauahi.

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November 15, 2023

Kamehameha Schools haumāna receive National Merit recognition

As a result of their academic success, six KS Hawaiʻi students and two KS Kapālama students have been recognized by the College Board and National Merit Scholarship Corporation.

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