If ever you find yourself in a state of worry and exhaustion, KS Hawaiʻi Kahu Kaunaloa Boshard KSK’77 recommends turning to the words of Philippians 4:8-9 which directs you to reframe your mind and serve the Lord by rejoicing in any condition.
Leaning on the words of Matthew 7:3-5, KS Maui Kahu <strong>Kalani Wong KSK’74</strong> shares that the next time something doesn’t go your way, think of what role you may have played in this and what you can do to make it better. Instead of finding fault, find a fix.
Take a moment to learn what teen dating violence is, how to recognize its warning signs, what to do if you suspect your child is in an abusive relationship, and how we can work to prevent teen dating violence as a community.
Manu Naeole KSK’96 has been named the kahu of Bishop Memorial Chapel. His kuleana includes tending to the spiritual needs of the campus’ K-12 community.
Like the honorable Charles Reed Bishop did as executor of his beloved wife Bernice Pauahi Bishop’s estate, KS Maui Kahu <strong>Kalani Wong KSK’74</strong> shares that we must make it our kulena to care for all that ke Akua has created, so that future generations may benefit from the same blessings as we did.
KS Maui Kahu <strong>Kalani Wong KSK’7</strong>4 and <strong>Jameson Sato KSH’18</strong> draw a comparison between Isaish 41:13 and the manaʻo from Kalaupapa patient Auntie Winnie in that there’s no need to live in fear and be afraid for ke Akua has his way of assuring us that everything will be ok.
In honor of January being named Kalaupapa Month, KS Maui Kahu Kalani Wong KSK’74 reflects on a yearly trip with haumāna to help care for the patients afflicted with Hansen’s Disease. He shares, however, that in the end it was the patients who provided them with care by opening their hearts and teaching the group the importance of carrying another’s heavy load.
The programs emphasize the importance of in-person learning and its positive impacts on haumāna and kumu.
It’s National Healthy Weight Week! Maintaining a healthy weight can be frustrating, even for kids. Extra pounds can put children at risk for developing serious health problems, including diabetes, heart disease and asthma.
As we welcome the new year, KS Maui Kahu <strong>Kalani Wong KSK’74</strong> shares that we shouldn’t just fill our time with activity, but that we should fill it with purpose.
KS Maui Po‘o Kula Scott Parker and Keiki Kahu Jaqui Brandon share that with a journey can come growth and enlightenment.
Studies show that volunteering reduces stress and increases positive, relaxed feelings by releasing dopamine.
KS Kapālama Poʻo Kula Dr. <strong>Taran Chun KSK’95</strong> and KSK senior Logan Lau encourage us to prepare for Advent by being steadfast in our faith and maintaining our commitment and relationship with Jesus Christ.
It’s a natural thing to want to be with the “in” crowd, however, KS Maui Kahu <strong>Kalani Wong KSK’74</strong> reminds us that the only one we should be seeking attention from is ke Akua.
In commemoration of World Kindness Day, Nov. 13, KS Hawai‘i Kahu <strong>Kaunaloa Boshard KSK’77</strong> shares his mana‘o on kindness and its many health benefits.
In recognition of Native American Heritage Month, Kahu <strong>Kalani Wong KSK’74</strong> reflects on the words of Psalm 24:1-2 and US Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, both of which remind us of our kuleana to be pono stewards of our kulāiwi.
Hosted by Hawaiʻi News Now anchor <strong>Māhealani Richardson KSK’91</strong>, the 30-minute broadcast entitled “Evolving Education: Learning through COVID,” recalls the experiences and lessons learned over the past year by haumāna and kumu from schools around the pae ‘āina.
Mahalo nui i nā haumāna, nā ʻohana, a me nā limahana o Ke Kula ʻo Kamehameha no kā ʻoukou hana poʻokela ma ka hapahā mua o kēia makahiki, ma ka hoʻopalekana ʻana i kā mākou mau keiki, a no ka hoʻoikaika mau me ka lōkahi. Thank you to our Kamehameha Schools students, families and staff, for your amazing work this First Quarter, for keeping our keiki safe, and for staying strong and together. We are truly blessed and deeply grateful.
Here are some tips on how to encourage smart eating habits and prepare locally sourced meals to help you and your keiki eat healthy all year long.
Leaning on the words of Matthew 18:19-20, KS Hawaiʻi Kahu <strong>Kaunaloa Boshard KSK’77</strong> reminds us that when it comes to pule, there is strength in numbers.
Just as sunflowers are drawn to the day’s light for needed energy and strength, KS Maui Kahu <strong>Kalani Wong KSK’74</strong> says we must also follow the Son, for He will ensure we never lose sight of God and our focus on the things that are worthwhile.
Inspired by the words of Zephaniah, KS Hawai’i Kahu <strong>Kaunaloa Boshard KSK_77</strong> urges us to choose joy! “Like infants who wake up and make a joyful noise to their māmā for comfort, care, and nourishment, we too, need to run directly into the outstretched arms of our Savior!”
Echoing the words of Isaiah 64:8 KS Hawaiʻi Kahu <strong>Kaunaloa Boshard KSK_77</strong> reminds us that ke Akua is the potter and we are the clay. When we are open to ke Akua_s will, we see that He has shaped and molded us into a vessel of honor ready to share His word with all who will accept the gospel.
Anxiety and stress are high during this pandemic, parents and guardians play an influential role in helping keiki cope, encouraging a positive back-to-school transition and reducing anxiety and worries.
Echoing the words of Proverbs 27:17, KS Maui Kahu Kalani Wong KSK_74 shares that we all need that one person, or group of people, who help us be our best, push us to be stronger in our faith, and will call us out when we are headed down the wrong path.
Rather than frantically trying to work through the technical difficulties life throws at you, KS Hawaiʻi Kahu <strong>Kaunaloa Boshard KSK_77</strong> reminds us it is better to sit, be quiet and let ke Akua_s wisdom and peace take over.
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