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Nov. 13, 2024

From Hawaiʻi to Europe, Kamehameha students share aloha ʻāina

Kamehameha Schools’ Ambassadors of Aloha ʻĀina traveled through Europe, retracing the footsteps of aliʻi and deepening their connection to Hawaiian culture.

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Nov. 6, 2024

Our Kaiāulu Votes advocacy efforts offer opportunities for students to get civically engaged

Haumāna learn more about the kuleana they will soon be able to exercise by voting and encourage others in our community to do so.

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Nov. 6, 2024

ʻOhana Coffee Hour Sessions this month

Reminder: Sign-up by 11/8 to join us for a special coffee hour session to learn more about ʻŌiwi Edge learning experiences for your keiki.

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Nov. 6, 2024

KS in the news: Hundreds of ʻōpio inspire voter participation at ‘Walk to the Box’ events

KS is making waves with accessible scholarships, indigenous farmers and entrepreneurs, and outstanding alumni.

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Nov. 4, 2024

KS Kapālama girls upset ʻIolani to claim DI state volleyball crown

The Kamehameha Schools Kapālama Warriors girls volleyball team upset number one seed ʻIolani to win the New City Nissan/HHSAA Division I State Championship. It’s the 25th state title in program history.

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Nov. 4, 2024

Mālama Ola Minute: Creating calm and connection during the holidays

Discover how keiki and mākua can navigate holiday stress, set healthy boundaries and foster joyful family connections.

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Oct. 29, 2024

ʻŌpio make their voices heard on why civic engagement matters

Twelve student leaders from across our pae ʻāina engaged in a Hawaii New Now panel discussion around topics or importance.

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Oct. 28, 2024

Haumāna preview their Spotlight Now episode

Two of our students will host a special student edition of Spotlight Now airing Tuesday, October 29 at 1 p.m. on K5.

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Oct. 28, 2024

Empowering local entrepreneurs: Kamehameha Schools awards newest Mahiʻai Match-Up winners

Hā Tonics, The Local General Store, Polipoli Farms, and Manu Brewing Co. won an award, mentorship and resources to expand their impact and strengthen Hawaiʻi’s food resilience.

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Oct. 25, 2024

KHON’s Cover2 highlights the dedication of a KSH student on the field and in the community

Check out a great segment on junior Eli Mercado and his work on the field and in the community to perpetuate the practices of our kūpuna

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Oct. 22, 2024

Youth panel will tackle tourism, outmigration and voting

Haumāna will lead a live town hall on HI Now Daily, addressing key issues and urging audiences to embrace their kuleana to vote.

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Oct. 14, 2024

K-12 ʻOhana Fall 2024 Pulse Survey

To our K-12 ʻohana, please take a moment to complete our Fall 2024 Pulse Survey. Your voice is critical in how we plan moving forward.

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Oct. 11, 2024

Native food crops, other plants poised to take root on KS’ lands in Lahaina

A part of Kamehameha Schools’ reimagination of its Kuʻia lands is already beginning to take shape ma waena, just above the Lahaina Bypass. That’s where native trees and food crops are about to be planted on a one-acre parcel, with plans to add more food trees on an adjoining parcel in 2025.

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Oct. 10, 2024

Spirit of FestPAC continues with Moananuiākea Connections

Kamehameha Schools’ Kaʻiwakīloumoku Pacific Indigenous Institute is launching Moananuiākea Connections, a series of cultural events inspired by the Festival of Pacific Arts & Culture.

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Oct. 9, 2024

Kamehameha III Elementary finds new potential location on Kamehameha Schools’ Kuʻia lands

Discussions are underway to rebuild the elementary school on Kuʻia acreage, along with Hawaiian learning centers and ʻāina-based programs to revitalize the community and preserve Lahaina’s educational legacy.

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Oct. 8, 2024

Meet the Mahiʻai: Polipoli Farms is bringing back the ʻono for traditional crops

This Maui farm honors traditional crops and cultivation, aiming to expand ʻāina stewardship and local food accessibility.

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