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March 31, 2026

Re-enrollment for next school year begins April 1

For current grade K-11 haumāna, the re-enrollment portal opens on April 1 through April 30. Please complete your re-enrollment by the end of this month for next school year.

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March 24, 2026

KS Hawai‘i haumāna visit Oxford

This past summer, six Kamehameha Schools Hawai‘i haumāna spent five weeks in Oxford, England, studying and working on projects elevating Hawaiian culture at the Pitt Rivers Museum. 

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March 23, 2026

Peleleuhulihonua celebrates Junior Week, March 30-April 2

The Class of 2027 can enjoy special dress themes and class activities upon return from Spring Break.

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March 22, 2026

He leo aloha iā Dr. Kāwika Rose

With deep sadness, we share the passing of our beloved math teacher, Dr. Kāwika Rose, who left us yesterday late afternoon.

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March 19, 2026

Probate Court selects Eric Yeaman as Ke Kula ʻo Kamehameha Trustee

Eric Yeaman has been selected by the state Probate Court as the newest member of Ke Kula ʻo Kamehameha’s Board of Trustees.

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March 16, 2026

Mālama Ola Minute: Getting a head start on health forms

Kamehameha Schools medical assistant Julie Riveira explains why submitting school health forms, physicals and immunizations helps students start the school year ready to learn.

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March 16, 2026

Class of 2026 Grad Night Benefit Golf Tournament

Help our Class of 2026 PTO put on an incredible grad night celebration for the Class of 2026!

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March 12, 2026

Campus Closure - Friday, March 13

UPDATE: After evaluation on changing condition, campus is now closed tomorrow.

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March 12, 2026

Friday’s Hōʻike Performances have been cancelled

Refunds will be issued to any patrons who purchased tickets for Friday’s show. Please purchase tickets for Thursday night if able to see the show then.

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March 12, 2026

Severe weather alert: Kona storm update #3

Ke Kula ʻo Kamehameha campuses, preschool sites and offices on Kauaʻi, Oʻahu, Molokaʻi and Maui will be closed tomorrow, Friday, March 13, 2026. At this time, Hawaiʻi Island campus, preschools and offices will remain open tomorrow.

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March 12, 2026

Kamehameha III celebration moves to royal lands of Hawaiʻi Island

The annual tribute to Kamehameha III returns to Keauhou, featuring cultural activities, music and an equinox celebration at Hāpaialiʻi Heiau.

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March 11, 2026

Severe weather alert: Kona storm update #2

All Ke Kula ʻo Kamehameha campuses, preschool sites and offices will remain open tomorrow, Thursday, March 12, 2026. We will continue to closely monitor conditions and follow the guidance of government emergency officials, with the safety and well-being of our haumāna, ʻohana and staff as our highest priority. If circumstances change, campuses, preschools or office sites will communicate any operational updates directly with their communities.

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March 9, 2026

Pauahiʻs Gift of Education

Additional details about how Pauahi’s Gift of Education will be implemented at Ke Kula ʻo Kamehameha ma Hawaiʻi beginning in School Year 2026–27.

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March 6, 2026

Keaomelemele returns for Hōʻike 2026 in a whole new way

Our original Hawaiian opera, which debuted in 2013, is back in a brand new way - including new arrangements and a whole new venue! Watch it March 12 at UH Hilo.

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March 3, 2026

Kamehameha Schools Hawaiian opera heads to Hilo stage

Kamehameha Schools Hawaiʻi revives its original Hawaiian opera before taking the production to Scotland’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

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March 2, 2026

Watch the 2026 Kauhale Band Festival

For the first time, a Tri-Campus Kauhale Band Festival is put together blending bands from KS Hawaiʻi, Maui, and Kapālama, along with our Alumni/Community band for a wonderful night of music.

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Feb. 23, 2026

Hōʻike and Opera at Kamehameha Schools Hawaiʻi

Take a look back at the history of Hōʻike at KSH and how it has evolved to feature the pinnacle of art form, opera.

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Feb. 18, 2026

PTO Hoʻolauleʻa This Saturday!

Enjoy ʻono food, fun games, great entertainment, and more at this annual fundraiser for our Kamehameha Hawaiʻi Parent Teacher ʻOhana (PTO).

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Feb. 17, 2026

Eyes on ʻāina: How Kamehameha Schools is supporting a new era of wildfire resilience across Hawaiʻi

On the lawn near the entrance to the Kalama Village Shopping Center in Maunalua on Kamehameha Schools lands in East Honolulu, workers put the final touches on a 400-square-foot chain-link enclosure that will house a marvel of technology intended to help keep this community safe.

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Feb. 12, 2026

The deadline to sign-up for summer courses is SUNDAY, 2/15

Students should register for Kauluhala Summer Academy courses by this Sunday, February 15!

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Feb. 8, 2026

School closed tomorrow for instruction, practices, and activities

In an abundance of caution, school will be closed tomorrow due to the winter storm. Please be makaʻala for updates and be safe!

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Feb. 8, 2026

Kamehameha Schools campuses, preschool sites and offices will be closed Monday, Feb. 9

To ensure that our Ke Kula ʻo Kamehameha ʻohana is safe and well, and in sync with State of Hawaiʻi safety plans, all Kamehameha Schools campuses, preschool sites and offices will be closed Monday, Feb. 9, due to the oncoming severe weather.

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Feb. 2, 2026

Mālama Ola Minute: Helping kids build healthy relationships

How can parents support their children through friendship drama and dating questions? A Kamehameha Schools behavioral health specialist shares practical tools and everyday tips.

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Jan. 28, 2026

Sign up for the 2026 Kauhale Band

Rehearsals for our Alumni Band will start today, January 28! You can sign-up to join the band and re-live and rediscover your joy of music!

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Jan. 13, 2026

Watch The Mana Rangers: Magic and Mayhem on Friday

Hōʻike a Haʻi will stage their original children’s theater show, “The Mana Rangers: Magic and Mayhem” on Friday, January 16 at 6pm in the William Charles Lunalilo Center. Admission is free.

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Jan. 13, 2026

Hoʻolauleʻa will take place on February 21

The annual event coordinated and run by our Parent Teacher ʻOhana (PTO) takes place on 2/21 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the kula waena campus this year. See how you can help.

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Jan. 7, 2026

Kia Kahua | KSH January 2026 Construction Update

Introducing Kia Kahua, our channel for keeping our kauhale informed about the work that sustains our foundation.

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Jan. 5, 2026

Restoration allows Kūpopolo Heiau to stand tall once again

Ke Kula ‘o Kamehameha has shepherded the painstaking restoration of Kūpopolo Heiau on O‘ahu’s North Shore. The kānaka-led effort to bring the one-acre site back from the brink serves as a lama kuhikuhi — a bright beacon — demonstrating how breathing life into ‘āina helps breathe life into our lāhui.

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Dec. 23, 2025

A Kamehameha Schools Education: A Kahua of Kuleana

In this season of celebration and gratitude, we write to you with deep respect and humility as one community bound together by Ke Aliʻi Pauahi’s living legacy.

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