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June 20, 2023

Junior Kamahaʻo Halemanu earns a national recognition as a student leader

The KS Hawaiʻi student completed all of the program requirements to earn a distinction as a National Student Council Distinguished Student Leader.

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June 14, 2023

Dinkel earns well-deserved induction into HHSAA Hall of Honor

Class of 2023's Elijah Dinkel was selected to the Hawaiʻi High School Athletic Association Hall of Honor as a standout soccer and football player.

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May 30, 2023

Watch the Hoʻoulu 2023 Transition Ceremony for the Class of 2030

Our papa ʻelima have their Hoʻoulu as they transition from kula haʻahaʻa to kula waena.

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May 23, 2023

Graduation Weekend for the Class of 2023

Get links to live streams and download the program for the Commencement ceremony for Hiʻiakaikawaiola.

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May 19, 2023

Lei Pāpahi 2023

More information about our Lei Pāpahi Transition ceremony for Kula Waena.

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May 19, 2023

2023 End of the Year Convocation

Watch this year's end of the year convocation as we celebrate and honor Trustee Lance Wilhelm and the culmination of our spiritual theme "E Mahi a e Mālama i Ko Ke Akua | Cultivate and Care for God's Creation".

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May 18, 2023

SY 2022-2023 Liko Lehua Award Winners

The top distinction that can be awarded to any high school student is the Liko Lehua award. Here are this school year's recipients.

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May 16, 2023

New tri-campus scholarship brings post-secondary dreams to reality

Recipients of the Poʻo Kula Scholarship, a new tri-campus award for haumāna pursuing a bachelor’s degree, share their thoughts on personal growth, the impact of Ke Aliʻi Pauahi's legacy, and how their experiences as students of Kamehameha Schools have shaped their paths towards a brighter future.

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May 10, 2023

ʻOhana Survey - Please take a moment to share your manaʻo

The manaʻo provided by our haumāna, ʻohana, and kumu is used to evaluate how our kula is doing. Please take a moment to share yours.

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May 9, 2023

Kula Kiʻekiʻe Spring Concert 2023

Watch a live performance by our high school band and Hawaiian ensemble on Tuesday, May 9 at 6 p.m.

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May 9, 2023

Mahalo piha e nā kumu!

We appreciate and uplift all of our kumu every day and recognize the important role they have in fulfilling the unique purpose of our kula.

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April 26, 2023

Kula Waena Musical Theatre to stage Disney's Newsies JR.

Kula Waena's spring musical will have a show for ʻohana and friends on Friday, April 28 at 6pm. Admission is free.

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April 13, 2023

Hōʻike 2023: PAIʻEA now available for on-demand viewing

You can now watch the recording of Friday night's live performance on Paiʻea on the KS YouTube channel or Kamehameha Hawaiʻi Facebook page.

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April 13, 2023

Class of 2023 Valedictorian and Salutatorian announced

Hoʻomaikaʻi to Napua Ho and Ciana-Lei Bence on being named valedictorian and salutatorian for Hiʻiakaikawaiola.

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April 5, 2023

Re-enrollment for the 2023-2024 School Year now open

ʻOhana should complete the re-enrollment process by April 30 for haumāna returning to Kamehameha Hawaiʻi next school year.

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March 23, 2023

I Mua Week: Homecoming 2023

Get ready for I Mua Week 2023 and show how you are proud to be a Warrior! March 28-31.

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March 22, 2023

K.O.A. Club hosts car wash, teapresso fundraiser on 3/25

The Kōkua Our ʻĀina club is raising funds for their trip to Ecuador this summer with a car wash and teapresso fundraiser.

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March 21, 2023

Adjusting our school calendar with an additional no school day for students

Faculty and staff training at the end of April will require a no school for students day.

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March 9, 2023

HŌʻIKE 2023 - PAIʻEA

The first in a trilogy of rock operas in ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi honoring Kamehameha I hits the Hōʻike stage March 9 and 10. Buy your tickets now.

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Feb. 28, 2023

Mobile ticketing now available for KSH Athletics home games

ʻOhana and visitors needing to purchase tickets to athletic games can now do so with the convenience of using their phones. KSH Athletics is now on GoFan.

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Feb. 22, 2023

Campus Financial Aid Applications for the 2023-2024 School Year

Financial Aid highly encourages ʻohana to APPLY NOW to ensure early notification of award decision. Deadline is February 28.

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Feb. 15, 2023

KS educators receive national certification

Three Kamehameha Schools educators recently earned certification by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, and 15 KS educators renewed their certifications. Educator growth and good teaching practices lead to outstanding student outcomes.

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Feb. 14, 2023

Senior Ciana-Lei Bence wins at Hawaiʻi District Science and Engineering Fair

She was awarded 1st place in the physics and astronomy category and 2nd place overall in the Senior Research division. Will compete at State and International science fair.

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Feb. 13, 2023

SY 2022-2023 High School 1st Semester Academic Honors

Hoʻomaikaʻi to the 279 high school students who earned Poʻo Kula or Poʻo Kumu list honors for the first semester of 2022-2023 school year.

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Feb. 7, 2023

Hoʻolauleʻa 2023: Mea ʻOno Presale

Pre-order script, wristbands, and other items in the Mea ʻono presale which is now open. The PTO Hoʻolauleʻa takes place on February 25, 2023.

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Feb. 1, 2023

2023-2024 K-12 Student School Year Calendar now available

Next school year will start on August 1 and end on May 22. Download the calendar now to see other important dates.

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Jan. 27, 2023

Hoʻolauleʻa 2023 Apparel Now Available | Order by 2/1

The PTO Hoʻolauleʻa takes place on February 25, 2023. Order apparel to mark this year's theme, "Huliau" by 2/1.

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Jan. 18, 2023

Register now for Kula Kauwela

Current KS Hawaiʻi students can now register for summer courses with Kula Kauwela.

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Jan. 12, 2023

How to register for Kula Kauwela 2023 in Infinite Campus

Watch a training tutorial on how to register for Kula Kauwela courses this summer. Registration for current grade K-7 and 11 students starts on January 17.

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