Kamehameha Schools was founded by the will of Bernice Pauahi Bishop, the great-granddaughter of Kamehameha the Great.
All of the messages being sent to ʻohana will be posted here for easy reference:
Archive:
[Updated] March 22, 2021 - What you need to know before riding the bus
February 18, 2021- Distance learning week following Spring Break | Travel notification reminders
January 8, 2020 - New return to school if sick requirements and voluntary COVID testing
[Updated] January 4, 2021 - Student Daily Wellness Check-Ins: What you need to know
December 4, 2020 - Updating you on our planning for the new year
November 6, 2020 - On-Campus COVID-19 Pop-Up Testing available this month
November 6, 2020 - Planning underway for second half of the year
October 23, 2020 - KS Hawai‘i student travel: What you need to know
October 16, 2020 - Requirements for a sick student to return to school
September 25, 2020 - Our kula’s direction - Hybrid learning model with choice
September 25, 2020 - CEO Message: Update on campus learning models after Fall Break
August 14, 2020 - Distance Learning extended through Fall Break
August 13, 2020 - An update on yesterday’s COVID-19 case and distance learning
July 17, 2020 - Videos from last night's informational meeting now available
July 10, 2020 - Join us on July 16 at 5:30 p.m. for a Back to School informational meeting
July 3, 2020 - Reminder - Distance Learning Opt-In due today; New website resource
June 26, 2020 - New start dates to the 2020-2021 school year
Find details on the layered safety protocols and the precautions we are taking as a kula to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Kamehameha Schools continues to ensure a consistent standard for when anyone is on campus, including a robust set of health and safety measures. Our entire organization has made a commitment to give you and your keiki options for learning that best meet your ʻohana’s needs. Understanding the learning models and the safety measures we have implemented is important to understanding the kuleana we all share in keeping our community safe.
See COVID-19 weekly tracking data on our KS COVID-19 website.
In March, Kamehameha Schools announced plans to expand our Hybrid Learning model for the rest of the school year. Doing so enables a combination of modified face-to-face interaction and distance learning as appropriate at each school level. Our kauhale is firmly committed to supporting the needs of all our learners. Details have been and will continue to be shared by poʻo kumu about specific opportunities for haumāna.
DAILY WELLNESS CHECK-IN
Kamehameha Schools has updated it’s COVID-19 safety protocols for students who will be on-campus or participate in face-to-face onsite activities. Like our faculty and staff, students (or their parents on their behalf) should complete a daily wellness check-in prior to arrival at their bus stop, or on-campus if not catching the bus, each morning.
Access the check-in at http://go.ksbe.edu/studentwellness.
