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April 24, 2024

PUNIKAWĀ travels to the Lunalilo Hale stage May 17-18

Our high school performing arts will stage the Hawaiian language play set in a universe where the overthrow never happened.

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April 19, 2024

HS Spring Musical: Disney's High School Musical

East High comes to Keaʻau as our Hōʻike a Haʻi performers will put on a special spring musical performance of Disney's High School Musical.

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April 16, 2024

Kau Ka Peʻa Holo Ka Waʻa - Kula Haʻahaʻa Spring Concert 2024

Watch a replay of the 2024 Spring Concert on the KS YouTube

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March 19, 2024

ʻŌiwi artists invited to showcase their work in MANA art show

Their works will be on display at the Wailoa Center from March 29-April 25.

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March 4, 2024

Hōʻike 2024: KŪ I KA MANA

This year's Hōʻike takes place March 14 and 15 in Koaiʻa Gym, featuring the rock opera "KŪ I KA MANA".

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February 22, 2024

Hoʻolauleʻa 2024 is this Saturday

Our annual PTO Hoʻolauleʻa is this Saturday, February 24 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on our high school campus.

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February 22, 2024

Kamehameha Band Festival 2024

Our kula is excited for our annual East Hawaiʻi band showcase on Friday, February 23 starting at 5 p.m.

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February 5, 2024

Get ready for Hoʻolauleʻa 2024

Pre-order Hoʻolauleʻa apparel, script, wristbands, Hawaiian plate and more, and get ready to enjoy on Saturday, February 24, 2024.

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January 25, 2024

2024 Charles Reed Bishop Convocation

Today we take a moment to mahalo and remember Pauahi's beloved husband and the contributions he made to realizing her vision.

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November 21, 2023

KS Hawaiʻi High School ASKS 2023 Aloha Giving Campaign

Student and alumni leaders join together to encourage philanthropy in honor of Ke Aliʻi Pauahi.

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September 6, 2023

Papa Mele Kūkulu - Kula Waena

See the lyrics for and hear the mele so you can practice our special event mele.

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July 24, 2023

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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July 20, 2023

See PAIʻEA before the opera heads to Scotland

The third and final performance before Scotland happens on July 21 at UH Hilo. Tickets are just $10 adult, $5 youth and can be purchased on the GoFan app.

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June 27, 2023

Alumni presence: Kekuewa shares football knowledge with community

Ka ʻOhe KSH 2010 alumnus and current Seattle Seahawks coach Keliʻi Kekuewa held a free offensive line camp for east Hawaiʻi students and coaches.

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May 30, 2023

Watch the Hoʻoulu 2023 Transition Ceremony for the Class of 2030

Our papa ʻelima have their Hoʻoulu as they transition from kula haʻahaʻa to kula waena.

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May 23, 2023

Graduation Weekend for the Class of 2023

Get links to live streams and download the program for the Commencement ceremony for Hiʻiakaikawaiola.

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May 19, 2023

Lei Pāpahi 2023

More information about our Lei Pāpahi Transition ceremony for Kula Waena.

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April 26, 2023

Kula Waena Musical Theatre to stage Disney's Newsies JR.

Kula Waena's spring musical will have a show for ʻohana and friends on Friday, April 28 at 6pm. Admission is free.

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March 22, 2023

K.O.A. Club hosts car wash, teapresso fundraiser on 3/25

The Kōkua Our ʻĀina club is raising funds for their trip to Ecuador this summer with a car wash and teapresso fundraiser.

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March 10, 2023

Juniors earn four awards at the 103rd annual Kamehameha Schools Song Contest

The junior class took four of the seven awards at the 103rd annual Kamehameha Schools song contest Friday night at the Neal S. Blaisdell Center.

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March 9, 2023

HŌʻIKE 2023 - PAIʻEA

The first in a trilogy of rock operas in ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi honoring Kamehameha I hits the Hōʻike stage March 9 and 10. Buy your tickets now.

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January 27, 2023

Hoʻolauleʻa 2023 Apparel Now Available | Order by 2/1

The PTO Hoʻolauleʻa takes place on February 25, 2023. Order apparel to mark this year's theme, "Huliau" by 2/1.

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December 14, 2022

How to watch Founder’s Day 2022

Reminder: A ticket is required to attend our Founder's Day ceremony in-person, however the event will continue to be streamed live on our KS YouTube channel for those interested in watching live.

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