Ke Kula ʻo Kamehameha Preschools program provides a world-class early learning experience that educates the whole child—academically, spiritually, culturally, physically, socially, and emotionally. Our program supports keiki development through safe and nurturing early education rooted in E Ola! and delivered through Hawaiian Culture Based Education. We partner with ʻohana to strengthen Native Hawaiian identity, building a foundation for keiki to grow into ʻōiwi leaders who practice Ea and contribute to a thriving and self-determined lāhui.
‘Ohana Mana‘o on the KS Preschool Experience
A day in the life at KS Preschools
Families can access the student and parent handbook by logging in to Infinite Campus
KS Preschools ‘ohana newsletter inspiring growth and connection
Keiki can begin their learning journey today with our resources:
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🌺 Celebrating our North Hawaiʻi Region kumu! 🌺 From the Hāmākua coast to the lands of Kohala, our North Hawaiʻi kumu nurture the next generation with aloha, ʻike and a deep commitment to Pauahi’s vision. Join us in congratulating (L-R): 💙 Kathleen De Rego | 10 years 💙 Jaycie Carvalho | 5 years 💙 Kanoe Bertelmann | 15 years Mahalo nui for the years you have dedicated to uplifting nā pua a Pauahi and the ʻohana of North Hawaiʻi and helping them grow strong in culture, confidence and kuleana. E hoʻomaikaʻi! Help us celebrate Jaycie, Kathleen and Kanoe by sharing your aloha and congratulations in the comments! 🌺👏🏽 #ImuaKamehameha #KamehamehaPreschools #NorthHawaii #MahaloKumu #Pauahi
Hoʻomaikaʻi to our Kamehameha Preschools East Hawaiʻi I & II Region staff celebrating meaningful service milestones! 💙 🌿 5 Years: Caitlin Poe, Tehani Reynolds and Victor Jose (not pictured) 🌿 10 Years: Kim Augustin 🌿 20 Years: Diane Mokuhāliʻi 🌿 30 Years: Chris Chun Through their aloha and dedication, they nurture the keiki of East Hawaiʻi and extend Ke Aliʻi Pauahi’s vision to the next generation. Mahalo nui for your years of service to our keiki, ʻohana and lāhui! ✨ #KSPreschools #EastHawaii #ImuaKamehameha #Preschool #ServiceMilestones
8 Maui Kumu. A remarkable 120 combined years of service. 🎉 These devoted kumu have nurtured generations of keiki and helped them blossom through aloha, ʻike and steadfast care. 🌿 They ʻauamo kuleana to perpetuate the legacy of Ke Aliʻi Pauahi—uplifting our youngest Hawaiian learners, strengthening ʻohana and preparing future generations to serve our lāhui. Hoʻomaikaʻi ! 🌸5 Years: Shalei Kekiwi-Eleneki 🏵10 Years: Didi Hoopii, Jasmine Kekiwi 🦋15 Years: Anjo Hoopai-Waikoloa, Tracy Kealoha 🌺20 Years: Amanda Kamalii, Zena Welch 🌹25 Years: Landa Diego Mahalo nui to each of you for your enduring commitment to Pauahi’s vision, our keiki and our lāhui. Maui nō ka ʻoi!💙🌿
Celebrating our West Hawaiʻi kumu, Kahale Colburn and Nikki Kane, for their dedicated years of service to Kamehameha Schools Preschools! 🌿 Mahalo, Kahale, for 5 years and Nikki for an incredible 20 years of nurturing our keiki, supporting ʻohana and serving our preschool community with aloha and commitment. We are deeply grateful for all you do! 💙 #KamehamehaPreschools #ImuaKamehameha #KumuAppreciation #Kuleana #Service
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