Ke Kula Waena (Middle School)

Educational Mission

Kamehameha Schools’ mission is to fulfill Pauahi’s desire to create educational opportunities in perpetuity to improve the capability and well being of people of Hawaiian ancestry. View more »

Vision

Across our Kapālama campus (K-12), we are unified by a common vision: Lift the haumāna to lift the lāhui! Empowering our haumāna to pursue their passions by delivering a world-class education based on Christian and Hawaiian values. View more »

Team Learning

Students transition successfully from elementary to middle school when they feel a sense of belonging in their new environment. We nurture that feeling by placing students into learning teams. View more »

Distance learning

Middle school distance learning plan

Coronavirus updates and safety guidelines

See the latest KS campus, preschool and community program updates and safety guidelines regarding COVID-19.

Kapālama Leadership

Kula Gaughen-Haili
Po’o Kumu
kugaughe@ksbe.edu
(808) 842-8365

Kehau Glassco
Vice Principal, Class of 2025
keglassc@ksbe.edu
(808) 843-3474

Kamuela Binkie
Vice Principal, Class of 2026
kabinkie@ksbe.edu
(808) 842-8447

Stacey Makanui
Dean of Student Life
stmakanu@ksbe.edu
(808) 842-8122

Tory Watanabe
Student Activities Coordinator
trwatana@ksbe.edu
(808) 843-3475

Contact us

Kamehameha Schools Kapālama Middle School
2125 Ali‘i Road
Honolulu, HI 96817

Middle School Office:
(808) 842-8365

Absence Hotline:
(808) 842-8364

Fax:
(808) 845-7234

Mālama Ola:
(808) 843-3459

Counseling Center:
(808) 842-8569

Campus resources

Frequently accessed information

Ka ʻAlemanaka (Calendar)

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NO SCHOOL: Thanksgiving day

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News and announcements

September 25, 2020

CEO Message: Update on campus learning models after Fall Break
Mahalo nui to all of our kumu, staff, leaders, haumāna and ‘ohana. We are now more than a month into our new school year; our kumu are teaching, our haumāna are learning, our ‘ohana are engaging, and despite so many challenges, we remain hopeful that we can make this our best year ever.

August 14, 2020

CEO Message: Distance learning extended through fall break for all KS campuses and preschools
Every morning, I read about the latest COVID-19 figures in our islands — this week, surging new cases, positive test rates, outbreaks and community transmission.

April 24, 2020

Mahalo, e nā kumu! Share your appreciation for teachers [VIDEO]
In a few short weeks, we will celebrate the unsung heroes throughout our Kamehameha Schools’ and broader communities that have transformed their living rooms and kitchens into virtual classrooms so our haumāna can continue to learn online despite this COVID-19 crisis.

Kamehameha Schools Kapālama

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