Parent information

Welcome Nā Mākua O Kamehameha — Parents of Kamehameha

Parents are a vital part of their children's education. Research repeatedly indicates that children whose parents are involved and informed, do better in school. Get involved today!

How can parents be involved?

• Ask questions about school.
• Set goals and expectations about school and school work.
• Attend school open houses and back to school days.
• Volunteer in a classroom.
• Volunteer for committees or activities.
• Read to your child, even your teenager.
• Talk to your child, especially your teenager.
• Attend parent workshops.
• Attend athletic, club and performing arts programs with your child.
• Recognize accomplishments, no matter how small.
• Just be there.

Visit the KSH Parent Teacher ‘Ohana website for more ways our parents are involved in school.

How can I volunteer?

Kamehameha Schools requires that all volunteers who come in direct contact with students complete the following:

• Application to Volunteer (submitted yearly).
• Authorization for KS to conduct a Criminal History Record Check (included on the bottom of the volunteer application form).
• TB Skin Test Certificate — TB test done within the last 12 months and chest x-rays within last 6 years are accepted.
• TB Screening Questionnaire for all returning volunteers.

See the parent section of the forms and resources page to get the forms.