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June 10, 2026

Kamehameha Schools kumu: Leayne Patch-Highfill on supporting teachers and growing impact

The learning and teaching specialist at KS Hawaiʻi empowers kumu through coaching and collaboration.

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June 1, 2026

Nā Hīmeni Kalikiano: The Hawaiian Doxology

Nā kahu of Kamehameha Schools share “Hoʻonani I Ka Makua Mau,” the Hawaiian doxology praising Ke Akua for His blessings and presence in all creation.

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May 27, 2026

Hōʻike 2026: Keaomelemele is now available to watch

A recording of the public performance of the show is now available on the KS YouTube channel.

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May 22, 2026

Kaʻiolanaokaʻawa Class of 2026 Commencement Live Stream

A live stream of our class of 2026 graduation ceremony will be provided for those unable to be there in person.

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May 21, 2026

Baccalaureate for Kaʻiolanaakaʻawa | KSH Class of 2026 - Livestream link

As there is a limited capacity, a livestream for Baccalaureate is available on the KS YouTube on Friday, May 22 at 5 p.m.

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May 21, 2026

How leadership and perseverance define the Kamehameha Schools Class of 2026

From overcoming personal loss to pursuing athletics and Indigenous advocacy, three Kamehameha Schools seniors reflect on the purpose and kuleana shaping their next chapters.

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May 19, 2026

Kamehameha Schools kumu: Corrina Kay on cultivating agency and impact in students

At KS Hawaiʻi, the fifth-grade teacher is empowering haumāna to apply ʻike Hawaiʻi and cultural values to real-world issues.

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May 19, 2026

Stewarding ‘āina Pauahi: Growing Pauahi’s land legacy forward

Ke Ali‘i Bernice Pauahi Bishop stewarded a vast ‘āina portfolio grounded in her chiefly lineage. She had the incredible foresight to ensure those lands would benefit Native Hawaiian keiki and the lāhui for generations to come. One hundred percent of the financial resources needed to fulfill Ke Ali‘i Pauahi’s wishes come from the success and growth of the endowment. ‘Āina is not simply part of that story, it is foundational to it.

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May 12, 2026

New Student Parking Lot/High School Drop-Off & Pickup Area Opens May 13

After nearly a year, kula kiʻekiʻe haumāna and ʻohana will have a new parking lot and designated drop off and pickup area. See updated procedures beginning May 13.

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May 8, 2026

Kamehameha Schools kumu: Jameson Sato on shaping confident problem-solvers

At KS Hawaiʻi, this kumu uses engineering and real-world problem solving to help haumāna build confidence, resilience and a sense of purpose.

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May 4, 2026

New I Mua magazine celebrates Ke Aliʻi Pauahi’s kauoha, ‘āina

Our latest edition of I Mua magazine is now available online. Following the release of Strategic Plan 2030, this edition explores how Ke Kula ‘o Kamehameha is continuing to fulfill and protect Ke Aliʻi Pauahi’s chiefly charge for the benefit of her people

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April 30, 2026

Register to volunteer at KS Hawaiʻi

Get important information and see the five simple steps on how to volunteer at Kamehameha Schools Hawaiʻi.

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April 22, 2026

Kula Kiʻekiʻe Lei Making Competition

ASKS is hosting a lei making competition to celebrate Lā Mei this year!

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April 13, 2026

Kamehameha Schools students advance ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi on the airwaves

KS Hawaiʻi students share ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi and moʻolelo on Hilo’s KWXX, using real-world opportunities to grow language skills and confidence.

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April 12, 2026

Severe weather alert: Storm update #5 – All sites reopening Monday

All Ke Kula ʻo Kamehameha campuses, preschools and offices across the pae ʻāina will reopen and return to regular operations tomorrow, Monday, April 13.

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April 10, 2026

Severe weather alert: Storm update #4 – Weekend operations resume statewide

Ke Kula ʻo Kamehameha will resume normal weekend activities and operations at its campuses and sites across the pae ʻāina beginning tomorrow, April 11.

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April 10, 2026

Kamehameha Hawaiʻi is OPEN today

At this time, Kamehameha Hawaiʻi will remain open today, Friday, April 10, as we continue to track weather conditions across Hawaiʻi Island.

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April 9, 2026

PTO ʻOhana Night on April 28

The annual gathering will take place on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. Please RSVP by April 21 at noon!

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April 9, 2026

He Hoʻomanaʻo iā Dr. Kāwika Rose

On behalf of the Rose ʻohana, join us on Saturday, April 18 at Lunalilo Hale for services celebrating the life of Dr. Kāwika Rose.

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April 9, 2026

High School haumāna: Apply to run for student government next year!

We’re looking for student leaders to get involved with student government. Conisder running for class or ASKS student body officer roles next school year! Apply by April 17!

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April 7, 2026

Severe weather alert: Storm update #1

Ke Kula ʻo Kamehameha is closely monitoring the severe weather approaching Hawaiʻi. The safety and well-being of our haumāna, ʻohana and employees remain our top priority. At this time, all Ke Kula ʻo Kamehameha campuses, preschool sites and offices will remain open tomorrow, Wednesday, April 8, 2026.

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April 7, 2026

Mālama Ola Minute: The safety plans behind every game

Kamehameha Schools Maui athletic trainer Erin Barnett shares how emergency planning in sports helps protect students on and beyond the field.

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April 2, 2026

SY ‘26-‘27 ASKS and Class Officer Elections | Call for interested candidates

Kula Kiʻekiʻe haumāna can now apply for student government roles for next school year.

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April 1, 2026

New poʻo kula appointed for Kamehameha Schools Kapālama

CEO Jack Wong shares manaʻo about Dr. Kaiwipunikauikawēkiu Punihei Lipe, who has been appointed as the next poʻo kula of Ke Kula ʻo Kamehameha ma Kapālama.

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April 1, 2026

2026-2027 K-12 School Year Calendar now available

See important dates for next school year, including the first day for students on August 5

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March 30, 2026

E hele me ke Akua - He leo aloha na Kumu Piʻilani Kaʻawaloa

With great sadness, we announce the passing of former kumu Piʻilani Kaʻawaloa.

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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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567 South King St.
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 523-6200

KS Hawai‘i

16-716 Volcano Rd.
Kea‘au, HI 96749
(808) 982-0000

KS Kapālama

1887 Makuakāne St.
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 842-8211

KS Maui

275 ‘A‘apueo Pkwy
Pukalani, HI 96768
(808) 572-3100

Kamehameha Schools’ policy is to give preference to applicants of Hawaiian ancestry to the extent permitted by law.

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