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April 10, 2024

Class of 2024 Valedictorian and Salutatorian announced

Congratulations to seniors Emily Hora and Connor Gonzalez on being named valedictorian and salutatorian for the class of 2024, Onelauʻena.

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April 9, 2024

KS in the news: Oʻahu hālau prepares for Merrie Monarch on ʻĀina Pauahi

KS haumāna, alumni and staff shine in academics and athletics.

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April 8, 2024

Retired KS kumu to join National Teachers Hall of Fame

Joel Truesdell worked at the Kapālama and Hawaiʻi campuses for 34 years.

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April 8, 2024

Joel Truesdell Named to Class of 2024 for the National Teachers Hall of Fame

The retired chemistry teacher served both Kapālama and Hawaiʻi campuses for 34 years, and is one of only five teachers across the U.S. to be named to the class of 2024.

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March 28, 2024

Lenten weekly video devotionals: Maundy Thursday

Kahu Kaunaloa Boshard teams up with his son and KS Hawaiʻi haumāna Loheau for this reflection on John 13:34.

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March 22, 2024

Watch Kū I Ka Mana's Friday Night Show

The Friday night performance of Hōʻike 2024 is now available on the KS YouTube channel.

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March 20, 2024

2024-2025 K-12 School Year Calendar now available

ʻOhana can now plan for future vacations and other activities using next school year's calendar.

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March 20, 2024

PTO ʻOhana Night returns on April 9

The Kamehameha Schools Hawaiʻi Parent Teacher ʻOhana is bringing back it's ʻOhana Night tradition this year.

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March 20, 2024

Senior Luana Dameg honored with Aloha ʻĀina award

Dameg was one of 18 high school students recognized by Kanaeokana for their commitment to aloha ʻāina.

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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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March 4, 2024

SY 2023-2024 High School 1st Semester Academic Honors

Celebrate the academic excellence and prowess of our high school students

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March 4, 2024

KS Kapālama Song Contest and KS Hawaiʻi Hōʻike to showcase and elevate mele Hawaiʻi

Mele Hawaiʻi will take center stage during two flagship events for the haumāna of Kamehameha Schools Kapālama and Kamehameha Schools Hawaiʻi.

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March 1, 2024

East Hawaiʻi Honor Band Concert

Join us or watch online a special concert featuring the combined talents of four high and four middle schools from throughout East Hawaiʻi.

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Feb. 25, 2024

Lenten weekly video devotionals: Week 2

Both Kensy Apaka and Brayden Malani reference Matthew 14:27 in their video devotionals about finding courage and trusting God.

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Feb. 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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Feb. 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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Feb. 21, 2024

Celebrating Our Collective Impact - E Ulu Vol.3 Release

Our growing compilation of ʻŌiwi Edge scholarship, E Ulu, is now available online and includes a new volume!

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Feb. 18, 2024

Lenten weekly video devotionals: Week 1

In this week’s video devotionals, Shonnie Calina and Kaʻōiwi Jeong remind us that our identity is rooted in God.

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Feb. 12, 2024

Kamehameha Schools’ panelists champion equitable education at national conference

Leaders from KS share innovative initiatives and spark a national dialogue about educator development.

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Feb. 7, 2024

KS in the news: February 2024 edition

Whether it's on the putting green or in the State Capitol, our expansive KS ʻohana is making headlines across the pae ʻāina.

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Feb. 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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Jan. 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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Jan. 16, 2024

I Mua Week Dress Up Days and Give With Pauahi campaign

January 22-26 is I Mua Week 2024. See dress up day information as well as some activities taking place this week.

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Jan. 16, 2024

I Mua Week Dress Up Days and "Give With Pauahi" campaign

January 22-26 is I Mua Week 2024. See dress up day information as well as some activities taking place this week.

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Jan. 10, 2024

A lesson in college recruiting as a Hawaiʻi soccer athlete

For his senior legacy project, standout soccer athlete and class of 2024 senior Lucas Kay-Wong wants to help fellow Hawaiʻi soccer players with the college recruiting process.

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Jan. 10, 2024

Summer offers a space for discovery

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Dec. 28, 2023

Nā Lei Liko o ʻŌlaʻa ʻAha Mele Kalikimaka 2023

Watch our middle school Hawaiian ensemble perform hula to beloved Christmas mele.

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Dec. 27, 2023

Plan now for summer. See courses available in 2024

Registration for current students in grades K-7 starts this year on January 2. High school will start a rolling registration starting January 8 for grade 11, with each grade level following weekly.

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