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May 21, 2026

Baccalaureate for Kaʻiolanaakaʻawa | KSH Class of 2026 - Livestream link

As there is a limited capacity, a livestream for Baccalaureate is available on the KS YouTube on Friday, May 22 at 5 p.m.

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May 21, 2026

How leadership and perseverance define the Kamehameha Schools Class of 2026

From overcoming personal loss to pursuing athletics and Indigenous advocacy, three Kamehameha Schools seniors reflect on the purpose and kuleana shaping their next chapters.

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May 19, 2026

Kamehameha Schools kumu: Corrina Kay on cultivating agency and impact in students

At KS Hawaiʻi, the fifth-grade teacher is empowering haumāna to apply ʻike Hawaiʻi and cultural values to real-world issues.

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May 12, 2026

New Student Parking Lot/High School Drop-Off & Pickup Area Opens May 13

After nearly a year, kula kiʻekiʻe haumāna and ʻohana will have a new parking lot and designated drop off and pickup area. See updated procedures beginning May 13.

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May 11, 2026

Kaʻiolanaokaʻawa Class of 2026 Commencement Live Stream

A live stream of our class of 2026 graduation ceremony will be provided for those unable to be there in person.

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May 8, 2026

Kamehameha Schools kumu: Jameson Sato on shaping confident problem-solvers

At KS Hawaiʻi, this kumu uses engineering and real-world problem solving to help haumāna build confidence, resilience and a sense of purpose.

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May 5, 2026

Mālama Ola Minute: Recognizing mental health needs in kids and teens

KS Kapālama behavioral health specialist Robert Sepulveda shares how families can take the first steps toward their child’s mental health.

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April 30, 2026

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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April 22, 2026

Kula Kiʻekiʻe Lei Making Competition

ASKS is hosting a lei making competition to celebrate Lā Mei this year!

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April 20, 2026

Class of 2026 Grad Night Benefit Golf Tournament

Help our Class of 2026 PTO put on an incredible grad night celebration for the Class of 2026!

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April 13, 2026

Kamehameha Schools students advance ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi on the airwaves

KS Hawaiʻi students share ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi and moʻolelo on Hilo’s KWXX, using real-world opportunities to grow language skills and confidence.

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April 10, 2026

Kamehameha Hawaiʻi is OPEN today

At this time, Kamehameha Hawaiʻi will remain open today, Friday, April 10, as we continue to track weather conditions across Hawaiʻi Island.

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April 9, 2026

PTO ʻOhana Night on April 28

The annual gathering will take place on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. Please RSVP by April 21 at noon!

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April 9, 2026

He Hoʻomanaʻo iā Dr. Kāwika Rose

On behalf of the Rose ʻohana, join us on Saturday, April 18 at Lunalilo Hale for services celebrating the life of Dr. Kāwika Rose.

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April 9, 2026

High School haumāna: Apply to run for student government next year!

We're looking for student leaders to get involved with student government. Conisder running for class or ASKS student body officer roles next school year! Apply by April 17!

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April 7, 2026

Mālama Ola Minute: The safety plans behind every game

Kamehameha Schools Maui athletic trainer Erin Barnett shares how emergency planning in sports helps protect students on and beyond the field.

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April 2, 2026

SY '26-'27 ASKS and Class Officer Elections | Call for interested candidates

Kula Kiʻekiʻe haumāna can now apply for student government roles for next school year.

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April 1, 2026

2026-2027 K-12 School Year Calendar now available

See important dates for next school year, including the first day for students on August 5

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March 30, 2026

E hele me ke Akua - He leo aloha na Kumu Piʻilani Kaʻawaloa

With great sadness, we announce the passing of former kumu Piʻilani Kaʻawaloa.

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March 24, 2026

KS Hawai‘i haumāna visit Oxford

This past summer, six Kamehameha Schools Hawai‘i haumāna spent five weeks in Oxford, England, studying and working on projects elevating Hawaiian culture at the Pitt Rivers Museum. 

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March 23, 2026

Peleleuhulihonua celebrates Junior Week, March 30-April 2

The Class of 2027 can enjoy special dress themes and class activities upon return from Spring Break.

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March 22, 2026

Severe weather alert: Storm update #2

All Kamehameha Schools campuses and offices will reopen Monday after improved weather conditions, while K-12 students remain on Spring Break and the community continues supporting those affected by recent storms.

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March 22, 2026

He leo aloha iā Dr. Kāwika Rose

With deep sadness, we share the passing of our beloved math teacher, Dr. Kāwika Rose, who left us yesterday late afternoon.

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March 16, 2026

Mālama Ola Minute: Getting a head start on health forms

Kamehameha Schools medical assistant Julie Riveira explains why submitting school health forms, physicals and immunizations helps students start the school year ready to learn.

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March 15, 2026

Severe weather alert: Kona storm update #5

Ke Kula ʻo Kamehameha offices will reopen on Monday, March 16, 2026 while campuses remain on normal Spring Break operations.

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March 13, 2026

Severe weather alert: Kona storm update #4

All Kamehameha Schools campuses, preschools, and offices across Hawaiʻi are closed on March 13, 2026 due to the ongoing Kona storm, with further updates expected on March 15 regarding reopening plans for March 16.

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March 12, 2026

Campus Closure - Friday, March 13

UPDATE: After evaluation on changing condition, campus is now closed tomorrow.

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March 12, 2026

Friday's Hōʻike Performances have been cancelled

Refunds will be issued to any patrons who purchased tickets for Friday's show. Please purchase tickets for Thursday night if able to see the show then.

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March 9, 2026

Pauahiʻs Gift of Education

Additional details about how Pauahi’s Gift of Education will be implemented at Ke Kula ʻo Kamehameha ma Hawaiʻi beginning in School Year 2026–27.

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