Categoría: Noticias
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Alumni destacado: Dillon Gabriel
Dillon Gabriel’s route to the NFL started at Mililani High School and it’s also a place he keeps returning to. Under coach Rod York, the quarterback set the high school football state record for all-time passing yards, a mark that held up until this past fall. That success followed him at the three colleges he…
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Two longtime HIDOE leaders to retire with over 77 years of combined service to Hawai‘i public schools
Two longtime Neighbor Island leaders of the Hawaiʻi State Department of Education will retire at the end of the school year, concluding a combined 77 years of service to public education. Kauaʻi Complex Area Superintendent Daniel Hamada and East Hawai‘i Complex Area Superintendent Esther Kanehailua have led distinguished careers defined by steady leadership and a…
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Comidas de verano gratuitas en 68 escuelas HIDOE para menores de 18 años
The Hawaiʻi State Department of Education (HIDOE) announced that 68 public schools will offer free summer meals to children ages 18 and younger, starting June 12. Meals are available Monday through Friday through the USDA’s Seamless Summer Option (SSO) program. Children do not need to be enrolled in public school to participate. Breakfasts will be…
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Local ʻuala vuelve a los menús de los almuerzos escolares de todo el estado
HILO — Cafeterias statewide were offered the opportunity to serve ʻuala (sweet potato) as a lunch side item this May. Approximately 372 pounds of local Okinawan sweet potato were distributed to 91 participating schools. ʻUala is rich in vitamins A, C, and B6, as well as antioxidants and dietary fiber, supporting immune health, vision and…
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Student Voice: Bridging climate and community with Hawai‘i’s first youth transportation council
By Luke Gee, Kealaheke High School He aliʻi ka ʻāina, he kauwā ke kanaka. The land is chief; man is servant. As vice chairperson of the Hawaiʻi Youth Transportation Council, I know these words are more than just ʻōlelo noʻeau — they represent our kuleana to care for our ʻāina. Living in Hawaiʻi, we understand…
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Rompiendo barreras: Los alumnos de educación especial de Waipahu High hacen historia con créditos universitarios
A cohort of 13 students from Waipahu High School’s ʻOhana of Excellence Academy made history as the first special education class in the Hawaiʻi State Department of Education to earn college credit through an Early College course. Their achievement was celebrated on campus after they completed their final project — a mock job interview. Principal…
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Los alumnos del instituto de Kohala ganan el tercer concurso anual Kalo Challenge
WAHIAWĀ — Students from Kohala High School’s alternative learning program, Naʻau ʻŌiwi, defended their winning title in the third annual Kalo Challenge hosted by the Hawaiʻi State Department of Education’s (HIDOE) Alternative Learning Programs Branch at the Wahiawā Value Added Product Development Center today. The Kalo Challenge is the finale of a yearlong project where…
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La voz de los estudiantes: De la mesa de unos estudiantes agradecidos
Across our public schools, countless students have shared their appreciation for the educators who have shaped their lives in profound ways.
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Pāhoa students gain career skills and campus pride through ʻLabor of Love’ project
Students at Pāhoa High and Intermediate School recently got a hands-on lesson in skilled trades while helping to improve their own campus through the 2025 Labor of Love: Union Workforce Development project. The annual initiative, led by the Hawaiʻi State Department of Education’s Workforce Development Branch and the Hawaiʻi State AFL-CIO’s Labor Community Services Program,…
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Kapaʻa High senior makes history with dual graduation
Veronica Nagahisa poses with her family after the Chaminade University graduation on May 3.