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Sept. 10, 2025

E Ulu Koa, E Ola Ke Ea

We are profoundly moved by the swell of support rising from every part of our pae ʻāina and beyond as we face the beginnings of what could be a serious challenge to the will of Ke Aliʻi Pauahi. Though no lawsuit has been filed, we are vigilantly preparing for that possibility and are assured by our lāhui’s widespread support.

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Sept. 8, 2025

Ko‘olua 2025: Honoring Ke Ali‘i Pauahi’s legacy together

On July 26, the Pauahi Foundation hosted its annual Ko‘olua Luncheon at Ko‘olau Ballrooms, bringing together donors and scholarship recipients to connect, reflect and celebrate.

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Sept. 8, 2025

Mālama Ola Minute: How child-led play builds confident keiki

From social skills to emotional healing, behavioral health experts at KS Preschools share why play matters in early childhood.

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Sept. 4, 2025

E ʻOnipa‘a Kākou: Protecting Pauahi’s Legacy Together

We anticipated that our nearly 140-year-old admissions policy, providing preference to Native Hawaiian children, would again be challenged. It appears that moment is upon us.

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Sept. 4, 2025

Pacific Indigenous partnerships: Pauahi’s global reach

Kamehameha Schools’ ʻAha Moananuiākea Pacific Consortium is forging historic Indigenous partnerships, uniting Pacific nations through culture, language, education and environmental stewardship.

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Sept. 3, 2025

Kula Waena Impact Report ʻ24-ʻ25

Our middle school put together a look at the past school year and the impact experienced through culturally-grounded learning experiences.

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Sept. 3, 2025

Hoʻāla Kapaʻakea: Mōʻiliʻili mural awakens moʻolelo, ʻāina and kaiāulu

A new mural at Hālau ʻĪnana, part of the Kapaʻakea District-Wide Art Initiative by Ke Kula ‘o Kamehameha, brings Mōʻiliʻili’s story and history to life.

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Sept. 2, 2025

This Thursday 9/4: AI Literacy for ʻOhana - A Zoom Workshop

All ʻohana are invited to join us for an online workshop on AI, facilitated by UnconstrainED.

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Sept. 2, 2025

Honoring the Legacy of Queen Liliʻuokalani on her lā hānau

Celebrating our mōʻī and her legacy and contributions by sharing important resources of mele and manaʻo she left for us.

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Sept. 2, 2025

Living Our Faith: KS launches new spiritual focus and faith hub

Ke Kula ʻo Kamehameha unveils its 2025–26 spiritual theme and refreshed Our Faith webpage to anchor the community in Christian values and Hawaiian identity.

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Sept. 1, 2025

Hawai‘i Kai Shopping Center begins a new chapter

Hawaiʻi Kai Shopping Center, located on Kamehameha Schools’ lands in Maunalua, has a new lessee, Hunt Companies Hawaiʻi, whose vision is re-energize this bustling hub for generations to come.

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Sept. 1, 2025

Calvin Mann brings his personal roots to his work, stewarding land in Maunalua for Kamehameha Schools

Calvin Mann, a planning and development director with Kamehameha Schools, shares personal manaʻo about playing a role in shaping the future of Maunalua, a community he and his ʻohana call home.

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Aug. 27, 2025

Purchase ‘Ohana Athletic Passes and BIIF Student Activity Cards by 9/12

KSH Athletics are selling the passes for this 2025-2026 school year now through September 12.

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Aug. 27, 2025

Fall 2025 PTO School Store schedule released

Mahalo to our PTO for all that they do!

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Aug. 19, 2025

KS Preschools launches Hawaiian heroes series

Kamehameha Schools Preschools launches the Meʻe Reader Series, a new set of early reader books that celebrate Hawaiian heroes like Princess Ruth Keʻelikōlani while strengthening keiki literacy and cultural pride.

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Aug. 18, 2025

Emergency notification system test the Friday, 8/22 at 11:30 a.m

An emergency alert system test is scheduled for this FRIDAY AUGUST 22 at 11:30 a.m. If you do not receive a message, please double-check your contact information.

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Aug. 17, 2025

Kula Haʻahaʻa Pilina ʻOhana Breakfast start next week

Take a look and see when your keiki’s grade level is scheduled for a Pilina ʻohana breakfast and join us if you can.

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Aug. 14, 2025

Hawaiʻi’s Austronesian Heritage: Kamehameha Schools and the Kaviyangan Paiwan Tribe

The welcoming ceremony for the arrival of Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia in Raʻiātea marks another milestone in pilina-building for Ke Kula ʻo Kamehameha and the Paiwan Tribe of Kaviyangan.

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Aug. 13, 2025

Kula Haʻahaʻa Wehena Kula 2025

Elementary ʻohana are invited to an open house on Thursday, August 21 to meet their keiki’s kumu and learn more about this school year.

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Aug. 12, 2025

2025 Beginning of the Year Convocation this Friday

We look forward to joining together as a full kula as we introduce our 2025-2026 Spiritual Theme, “E Mau Ke Ola i ke Kumuola! Life endures by the Source of Life.”

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Aug. 8, 2025

Illuminating Kauhale: Shining a light on the passions of our haumāna

Meet Kukui, a KS Hawaiʻi Class of 2034 haumāna, and hear more about his moʻolelo and supports to deepen his passions and talent for art.

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Aug. 7, 2025

2025 Kula Waena Back-to-School Night

Our middle school families are invited to come back-to-school to learn more about the exciting opportunities for their keiki this school year.

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Aug. 6, 2025

Ea mai ka lā! | Welcome to a new school year

Starting this school year with purpose and intention, looking back on day one as we complete our first full week.

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Aug. 5, 2025

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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Aug. 4, 2025

Mālama Ola Minute: Building back-to-school routines

Ke Kula ‘o Kamehameha nurse Kapua Gelacio shares practical advice on how students can build healthy back-to-school routines by getting enough sleep, staying connected and speaking up when they need support.

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Aug. 1, 2025

Important details regarding High School Pick-up and Drop-off areas

After the first two days of school, sharing some important reminders for ʻohana when picking up and dropping off students.

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Aug. 1, 2025

Hawaiian history and language take the spotlight in ‘Chief of War’

Apple TV+’s “Chief of War” brings Hawaiian history and ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi to global audiences, told by a Polynesian cast and rooted in the legacy of Kamehameha.

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July 30, 2025

Kula Waena Lā Mei Hoʻokūkū Mele 2025

Our middle school launched a special new tradition for May Day with their inaugural Song Contest. This year’s theme was Moananuiākea.

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July 30, 2025

New air quality and vape detection system rolling out in high school

We’re adding an additional deterrent to encourage pono choices around vaping. Just don’t do it.

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July 30, 2025

Welina Mai E Nā ‘Ohana I Ka Makahiki Hou!

Kula Kiʻekiʻe Poʻokumu Dr. Lehua Veincent welcomes back our high school ʻohana to a new year!

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