Back to School Informational Meeting

Thursday, July 16, 2020 at 5:30 pm

Join us on July 16 at 5:30 p.m. for a Back to School informational meeting to learn more about what to expect with the coming school year. Find more details here. 

Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea (Hawaiian national holiday; Restoration Day)

Friday, July 31, 2020 at 12:00 am

KSM: First Day of School for All Students

Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at 12:00 am

Campus Contact Information

• Elementary School (ES)
  • Office: 572-3300 | Absence Hotline: 572-3210
• Middle Schools (MS)
  • Office: 572-4200 | Absence Hotline: 572-4333
• High School (HS)
  • Office: 572-7000 | Absense Hotline: 573-7450

Back to School - First Day for Students

Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at 12:00 am
Kamehameha Schools Hawaiʻi campus or online via Distance Learning.

Welina mai e nā haumāna, nā hoakumu a me nā ʻohana i ka makahiki kula hou! First day back for student and official start to the 2020-2021 school year. 

Kula Waena Back to School Night

Friday, August 14, 2020 at 12:00 am

Middle school hosts its annual back to school night for ʻohana on Friday, August 14. Details t.b.a. pending guidelines around gathering.

Kula Kiʻekiʻe Wehena Kula/Open House

Friday, August 14, 2020 at 12:00 am

High school will host a special Wehena Kula Open House on August 14. Details t.b.a.

Beginning of the Year Convocation 2020

Friday, August 14, 2020 at 12:00 am

Celebrate the 2020-2021 Tri-Campus Spiritual theme and the start of a new year with our Beginning of the Year Convocation. Details t.b.d.

KSM: In-service/workday (No School)

Friday, August 21, 2020 at 12:00 am

Kula Haʻahaʻa Open House

Friday, August 21, 2020 at 12:00 am

Elementary School will host its annual open house the evening of August 21 for ʻohana. Details t.b.a. pending guidelines around gathering, etc.

Kula Kiʻekiʻe Lā ʻOhana Workshops (Gr. 12 only)

Saturday, August 22, 2020 at 12:00 am

Senior families should save the date for a special lā ʻohana workshop organized to present more information on important topics for their senior students, including what the year will look like and how they can best be prepared for their post-secondary journey.

Queen Liliʻuokalani Birthday (born in September 2, 1838)

Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at 12:00 am

HOLIDAY - Labor Day (No School)

Monday, September 7, 2020 at 12:00 am

Enjoy your holiday! Be safe, mālama pono!

Labor day

Monday, September 7, 2020 at 12:00 am

Gr. 9-12 1st Quarter Ends

Friday, October 2, 2020 at 12:00 am

High school first quarter ends. Second quarter will start on October 13.

KSM: Fall Break (No School)

Friday, October 2, 2020 at 12:00 am

VACATION - FALL BREAK (K-12)

Monday, October 5, 2020 at 12:00 am

An opportunity for rest and reflection as we take our fall break, Oct. 5-9. Be safe, mālama pono!

NO SCHOOL - K-12 In-Service/Teacher Workday

Monday, October 12, 2020 at 12:00 am

No school for students as nā kumu gather for an in-service and teacher workday.

Kamehameha Hawaiʻi Pauahi Week 2020

Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at 12:00 am

Celebrate the life and legacy of our founder, Ke Aliʻi Bernice Pauahi Pākī Bishop, with a fall spirit week leading up to a special remembrance on the day of her passing, October 16, 1884. Our ʻohana will be encouraged to wear Pink for Pauahi throughout the week. More details on theme days and activities will be announced later.

KSM: In-service/workday (No School)

Friday, October 23, 2020 at 12:00 am

Gr. K-8 1st Trimester Ends

Thursday, October 29, 2020 at 12:00 am

Hoʻomaikaʻi on completing the 1st Trimester of the 2020-2021 school year! Second trimester will begin on November 2.

Gr. K-8 Teacher Workday (NO SCHOOL for ES and MS)

Friday, October 30, 2020 at 12:00 am

Kula Waena and Kula Haʻahaʻa haumāna can enjoy a day of rest and reflection on the hard work of the first trimester, as kumu wrap up their work and plan for the trimester ahead. No school for K-8 students.

Official date of commemoration for Kamehameha Schools founding (November 4, 1887)

Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at 12:00 am

HOLIDAY - Veteran’s Day

Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at 12:00 am

Celebrate the courage and sacrifice of our ʻohana, alumni, and larger community members who served in one or more of our military branches. No school, enjoy this holiday as a day of reflection. Be safe, mālama pono!

Gr. K-5 Student Led Conferences

Thursday, November 19, 2020 at 12:00 am

Special activities planned and led by our kula haʻahaʻa haumāna over these two days, including our annual makahiki celebration.

VACATION - Thanksgiving (NO SCHOOL)

Thursday, November 26, 2020 at 12:00 am

Enjoy this Lā Hoʻomaikaʻi holiday with your ʻohana, as we give thanks for the many blessings we have received. Be safe, mālama pono!

Lā Kūʻokoʻa (Hawaiian national holiday; Independence Day, Signing day of the British/Franco Treaty)

Saturday, November 28, 2020 at 12:00 am

LĀ NUI - LĀ KŪʻOKOʻA

Saturday, November 28, 2020 at 12:00 am

Join us in recognizing this significant day in our kingdom's history as Lā Kūʻokoʻa, Hawaiian Independence Day, was first celebrated on November 28, 1843. Learn more: https://www.ksbe.edu/article/before-thanksgiving-there-was-hawaiian-independence-day/

Gr. 9-12 2nd Quarter/1st Semester Ends

Friday, December 18, 2020 at 12:00 am

The end of the first semester and second quarter of the 2020-2021 school year. Second semester/third quarter will begin on January 5 for Kula Kiʻekiʻe haumāna.

2020 Founder’s Day Celebration

Friday, December 18, 2020 at 12:00 am

Our 2020 Founder's Day ceremony will be observed on December 18 as we take a moment to honor our beloved Ke Aliʻi Bernice Pauahi Bishop on the day before her birth (December 19). Event details are pending safety protocols and guidelines. More information will be released as the event nears. Early release day for students.

VACATION - Winter Break

Monday, December 21, 2020 at 12:00 am

Enjoy the holiday season with your loved ones as we break until the new year, Dec. 21-Jan. 1. Be safe, mālama pono!

KSM: Winter Break (No School)

Monday, December 21, 2020 at 12:00 am

Queen Kapiʻolani Birthday (born in December 31, 1834)

Thursday, December 31, 2020 at 12:00 am

HOLIDAY: New Year’s Day

Friday, January 1, 2021 at 12:00 am

Gr. 9-12 Teacher Workday (NO SCHOOL FOR HS STUDENTS)

Monday, January 4, 2021 at 12:00 am

WInter break is extended by a day to give high school kumu a workday to prepare for the new semester. No school for high school students.

I MUA WEEK 2021

Monday, January 11, 2021 at 12:00 am

Our annual spring spirit week - I MUA WEEK! Stay tuned for themed days and activities.