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Aug. 21, 2023

Fall 2023 PTO School Store Schedule Announced

See the anticipated schedule for the PTO School Store from September - December 2023.

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Aug. 9, 2023

Welina mai! Back to school celebrated at Nā Kula ʻo Kamehameha

It's a rite of passage dating more than 130 years. Haumāna across the pae ʻāina have returned to the classroom. Here are some photos marking this momentous occasion.

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Aug. 6, 2023

Join us for Back to School Night on August 11

Kula Waena invites all of our ʻohana to Back to School Night this Friday

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July 31, 2023

Student Achievement: Cheizyn Montizor completes internship investigating sea level rise

The class of 2025 student had a busy summer with Kula Kauwela and participating in an internship with Project Hōkūlani.

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July 24, 2023

Tickets available for PAIʻEA performances in Scotland

Edinburgh Festival Fringe tickets are now available to purchase for anyone who wants to watch one of four shows in Scotland in early August.

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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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July 18, 2023

Kamehameha Schools campus, preschools and offices on Hawaiʻi Island will be closed July 19

In anticipation of Tropical Storm Calvin and its potential impact, Kamehameha Schools has made the decision to close all worksites on Hawaiʻi Island only on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. All students are currently on summer break.

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July 18, 2023

Campus Closed on July 19

In an abundance of caution, our campus will be closed on Wednesday, July 19. Please be safe.

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June 29, 2023

Free cybersecurity summer course offered July 17-21

KS Hawaiʻi middle and high school students are eligible to take a free summer course on cybersecurity to explore a future career pathway. Sign-up by July 10.

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June 29, 2023

The Death of Kekuaokalani and Manono from the Battle of Kuamoʻo

Before our haumāna return to the Kahilu stage, we share this 2019 performance with the Kamuela Philharmonic Orchestra.

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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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June 27, 2023

6th Grade School Supply List

See the list of supplies your keiki will need for 6th grade at Kula Waena.

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June 21, 2023

Kamehameha Schools ʻālapa haumāna take part in tri-campus summit

Dozens of haumāna from all three campuses recently took part in an athletics leadership summit. The gathering served as an opportunity to build pilina across the campuses and further develop ʻōiwi leadership skills.

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June 20, 2023

Junior Kamahaʻo Halemanu earns a national recognition as a student leader

The KS Hawaiʻi student completed all of the program requirements to earn a distinction as a National Student Council Distinguished Student Leader.

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June 14, 2023

Dinkel earns well-deserved induction into HHSAA Hall of Honor

Class of 2023's Elijah Dinkel was selected to the Hawaiʻi High School Athletic Association Hall of Honor as a standout soccer and football player.

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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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May 19, 2023

2023 End of the Year Convocation

Watch this year's end of the year convocation as we celebrate and honor Trustee Lance Wilhelm and the culmination of our spiritual theme "E Mahi a e Mālama i Ko Ke Akua | Cultivate and Care for God's Creation".

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May 18, 2023

SY 2022-2023 Liko Lehua Award Winners

The top distinction that can be awarded to any high school student is the Liko Lehua award. Here are this school year's recipients.

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May 16, 2023

New tri-campus scholarship brings post-secondary dreams to reality

Recipients of the Poʻo Kula Scholarship, a new tri-campus award for haumāna pursuing a bachelor’s degree, share their thoughts on personal growth, the impact of Ke Aliʻi Pauahi's legacy, and how their experiences as students of Kamehameha Schools have shaped their paths towards a brighter future.

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