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Kamehameha Schools Hawai‘i

ʻŌiwi Edge - our campus identity

Kamehameha Schools Hawai‘i haumāna learn to activate their ‘Ōiwi Edge, our campus identity, in their educational journey. The Hawaiian worldview, culture, and language empowers keiki to fulfill their passions and purposes as they prepare for college. The campus community of excellent educators teach haumāna how to be agents of social change through rigorous challenges and problem-solving. Kamehameha Schools Hawai‘i impresses upon their students that the key to college preparation is an unwavering understanding of their Hawaiian identity.

Elementary

At kula ha‘aha‘a (Elementary School), we offer a rigorous foundational curriculum aligned with college and career readiness. We aim to nurture haumāna who are creative, self-directed learners who are competent in collaboration, communication, digital literacy, critical thinking and problem solving.

Middle

At kula waena (middle school), haumāna transition successfully from kula ha‘aha‘a and begin to explore and dive into additional interests including tech, drama, art and band all while building upon the foundational curriculum aligned with college and career readiness.

High

At kula ki‘eki‘e (high school), we prepare haumāna for life after graduation with career academies, advanced placement programs, and dual credit college programs.


Athletics

With over 20 different sports we offer opportunities for haumāna to engage in a variety of sports at the JV or varsity level during each season.

Clubs

Extracurricular and co-curricular activities are an essential part of a well-rounded education. We offer a broad spectrum of activities for haumāna to sharpen their skills in leadership,academics, community service, culture, and the arts.


Hear from our mākua!

As a proud parent of two KS Hawai‘i alumni, Ashlin has had the privilege of witnessing her keiki's remarkable journey, growth and transformation. With the guidance and support of our kumu, her keiki grew to be confident ‘ōiwi leaders, inspired to make a positive impact in their communities and beyond.


Campus news and events

Mālama Ola Minute: Your guide to hiking prepared

Mālama Ola Minute: Your guide to hiking prepared

Stay sun-safe, hydrated and prepared on your next trail adventure with these hiking tips from Kamehameha Schools’ Maui athletic trainer Rachel Jordan.


Kula Haʻahaʻa Lā Mei 2025 now available

Kula Haʻahaʻa Lā Mei 2025 now available

Watch the beautiful hula from our kula haʻahaʻa haumāna, kumu and kupuna as they present their 2025 program “Pūlama ʻIa Nā Kai ʻEwalu, E Ui Ē”


Alum’s weather balloon project opens STEM pathways for KS haumāna

Alum’s weather balloon project opens STEM pathways for KS haumāna

A NASA-backed weather balloon project spearheaded by a KS alum is opening up STEM and post-secondary opportunities for KS haumāna.

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KS Hawai‘i highlights

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#alumnipresence #studentachievement Hoʻomaikaʻi to Loheauokalani Boshard, Kulllen Pua, Tanoa Latiti, and Lincoln Jardine and the Big Island Boys who won the 18’s American Division Nationals Volleyball Tournament in Minneapolis!Loheau led the team and match in kills and he along with three of his teammates were named to the All-Tournament team!Mahalo to Kahu Boshard for sharing the great news and kiʻi!#imuakamehameha

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#alumnipresence Hoʻomaikaʻi to @onelauena KSH ʻ24 alumnus Nainoa Paio who was named MVP at the AAU Boys Junior National Championship 18u Club Division. #imuakamehameha

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For their final time on the Kula Haʻahaʻa Lā Mei stage, Papa Alakaʻi, our Papa ʻElima of the Class of 2032, not only delivered a fantastic performance of “Nā ʻAle ʻO Niʻihau” but also demonstrate resilience and perseverance as they kept going despite a technical error in the music and then picked it right back up in a hana hou to do it even better the second time around.#Lookingback Kula Haʻahaʻa presented their 2025 Lā Mei “Pūlama ʻIa Nā Kai ʻEwalu, E Ui Ē” celebrating our Islands and the kai which connects us as one pae ʻāina.The full Lā Mei program is now available on our Facebook page and KS YT channel.#LāMei #hula

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In representing Kahoʻolawe,Papa ʻEhā did something special this year performing an original mele before dancing to “Mele Kahoʻolawe”.#Lookingback Kula Haʻahaʻa presented their 2025 Lā Mei “Pūlama ʻIa Nā Kai ʻEwalu, E Ui Ē” celebrating our Islands and the kai which connects us as one pae ʻāina.The full Lā Mei program is now available on our Facebook page and KS YT channel.#LāMei #hula

 

Kamehameha Schools’ policy is to give preference to applicants of Hawaiian ancestry to the extent permitted by law.

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