Kamehameha Schools was founded by the will of Bernice Pauahi Bishop, the great-granddaughter of Kamehameha the Great.
Families savored ʻono dishes including lūʻau stew, poi, and ʻulu bread pudding after a recent drive-through meal distribution at Kamehameha Schools Maui. See story »
Since early March, 40 KS staffers stepped up to the challenge and assumed additional duties to help safeguard the health and well-being of our haumāna and staff as part of our very own COVID-19 Response Team. See story »
Mahalo nui to all of our kumu, staff, leaders, haumāna and ‘ohana. We are now more than a month into our new school year; our kumu are teaching, our haumāna are learning, our ‘ohana are engaging, and despite so many challenges, we remain hopeful that we can make this our best year ever. See story »
KS Investment Analyst Nikki Oka KSK’13 turned to the social media platform Instagram to aid in her lāhui-minded mission of supporting Hawaiʻi’s food security needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. See story »
Every morning, I read about the latest COVID-19 figures in our islands — this week, surging new cases, positive test rates, outbreaks and community transmission. See story »
KS Resource Centers (KSRC) across the pae ʻāina have implemented an easy online appointment system for families who need support in-person. See story »
Kamehameha Schools has launched KS Digital, an online educational tool made possible through a partnership with Arizona State University, a national leader in online training platforms and technology. KS Digital gives haumāna of all ages access to Hawaiian culture-based education anywhere and anytime. See story »
Kamehameha Schools recently collaborated with the Hawaiʻi Ag & Culinary Alliance and Ward Village to pass out free boxes of produce to support restaurant and retail workers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. See story »
During the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, when the closure of schools and businesses were imminent, the KS Kāpili ʻOihana Internship team quickly adapted their in-person college internship program to offer virtual internships to Native Hawaiian college students. See story »
KS and longtime community partner POW!WOW! Hawaiʻi created hand-painted signs with uplifting messages to post at KS commercial properties across the state. See story »
Kamehameha Schools recently partnered with community organizations to distribute free non-medical face masks at KS commercial properties to help flatten the COVID-19 curve. See story »
