September 5, 2012
Pictures of staff, students, programs and activities around Kamehameha Schools.
Photos by Michael Young
Kapalama Campus elementary school students pass through the campus on their way to class.
Middle school students react in different ways to the worm bin that teacher Koy Omo is showing them. Earth worms eat garbage and make fertilizer thus demonstrating sustainable practices.
Eighth grade students take a MAP (Measures of Academic Progress) test on their laptop computers. The test measures the student's instructional level and academic progress through the year in the areas of reading, language usage, science and math.
The Kapalama Campus Bishop Memorial Chapel has been busy since the start of the school year. The unique interior features a high ceiling that resembles billowing clouds.
Sixth grade students are a curious sight as they practice rolling up their tents in preparation for camping.
George Cleveland, grandson of President Grover Cleveland, visited the Kapalama Campus high school recently. President Cleveland is respected by Hawaiians for his efforts to reverse the overthrow of the Hawaiian Monarchy in 1893.
George Cleveland autographed some fake bills bearing the likeness of his grandfather, President Grover Cleveland.
KS Literacy Instruction and Support teacher Chasity Rowley, left, teams up with Blanche Pope Elementary Kindergarten teacher Kristen Liuzzo to boost the literacy skills of these Waimanalo, Oahu students.
The class worked on three literacy skills by modeling a story through detailed illustration, using the sounds they learned in their writing and communicating with a complete thought.
Kapalama Campus 8th grade science teacher Allison Rodden goes over the lab which reviews the scientific method of collecting data, identifying variables and analyzing the data.
Tiazze Taito, Mikaela Nishida and Jade Wright Shidaki test the amount of weight a strand of uncooked spaghetti can hold before snapping. It held 44 pennies.