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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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July 30, 2025

Kula Kiʻekiʻe ʻOhana - Join us next Friday for Wehena Kula

High school families are invited on August 8 to come and learn more about this school year and the exciting opportunities ahead for their students.

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July 30, 2025

Enhancements to our Visitor Management System

Please make sure you have a valid, government-issued photo ID with you when visiting campus. New Raptor VisitorSafe check-in system strengthens our screening and identification protocols.

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July 30, 2025

Committee seeks candidates for Kamehameha Schools trustee position

A search is being conducted to fill the Kamehameha Schools trustee position previously held by Robert K.W.H. Nobriga, whose term expired on June 30, 2025.

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July 29, 2025

Tsunami Advisory – Update #2 from Kamehameha Schools

Mahalo for your continued care and attention during the tsunami warning. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center has downgraded the warning to an advisory.

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July 29, 2025

Tsunami Warning – Update #1 from Kamehameha Schools

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center has issued a tsunami WARNING for the state of Hawaiʻi. The estimated earliest arrival of the first wave is 7:10 p.m. Our top priority is to protect the safety of our haumāna, ʻohana and employees. Effective immediately, Kamehameha Schools will close all preschool and non-education sites and offices.

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July 25, 2025

Additional information and frequently asked questions for Raptor VisitorSafe system

Our new visitor management system will provide an important additional layer of screening for visitors arriving on our campus. Here are additional details if you have questions.

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July 24, 2025

Ke Aliʻi Pauahi’s journal gives a rare glimpse of inaugural Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea

On Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea in 1843, a young Bernice Pauahi Pākī captured the return of Hawaiian sovereignty in her journal.

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July 24, 2025

Kamehameha Schools students steward Hōkūleʻa ceremonies at sacred sites

KS Kapālama students helped carry out Hōkūleʻa’s 50th anniversary ceremonies in Tahiti, honoring generations of cultural tradition and ties across Moananuiākea.

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July 21, 2025

Inside the summer class where Kamehameha Schools Maui students become advocates

This summer, Kamehameha Schools Maui students are reclaiming their voices through a powerful speech and debate class rooted in Native Hawaiian identity and cultural advocacy.

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July 16, 2025

Sign up for the 2025-2026 Kauhale Band

Rehearsals for our Alumni Band will start in August! You can sign-up to join the band and relive and rediscover your joy of music!

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