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09/02/2026More than 850 Kaʻū students return to in-person learning following Hurricane Lala
This marks a significant step forward for school communities that have spent the past two weeks navigating storm damage and utility disruptions in their surrounding communities. Más
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09/02/2026Staff Spotlight: Crystal Doi (Kapunahala Elementary)
Crystal Doi Title: STEM Teacher Prek-6/Technology CoordinatorJob site: Kapunahala ElementaryYears in the HIDOE: 20Years in the position: 8 Kapunahala Elementary STEM teacher Crystal Doi has garnered lots of national recognition… Más
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09/02/2026Hawai‘i’s 2027 Complex Area and Charter School Teachers of the Year
The Hawaiʻi State Teacher of the Year is HIDOE’s highest teaching honor and is presented annually to an educator. Más
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08/26/2026Kaʻū High & Pāhala Elementary to reopen to students Monday; temporary in-person learning planned for Nāʻālehu Elementary
The plans are designed to reconnect students with their teachers, classmates and learning and provide greater consistency and routine as the surrounding communities continue to recover. Más
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08/26/2026Alumni Spotlight: Carly Yoshida (Kealakehe High)
Carly Yoshida Occupation: News anchorCollege: Hawai‘i Community College Palamanui, University of Hawaiʻi at West O‘ahuWhat school you grad? Kealakehe High ‘17Location: Honolulu, HI As a television journalist and weather anchor… Más
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08/25/2026New school year brings more choices, new menu items for Hawai‘i public school students
This school year, students statewide will have two lunch entrée choices — one featuring an animal protein and one vegetarian option. Más
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08/23/2026HIDOE to begin weekly meal box distribution for children in Kaʻū communities
Meals are available at no cost for children ages 18 and younger. Children must be present at the time of pickup. Más
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08/20/2026Recovery efforts continue at Nāʻālehu Elementary and Kaʻū High & Pāhala Elementary
Nā‘ālehu Elementary and Ka‘ū High & Pāhala Elementary remain temporarily closed to students and staff. Más
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08/20/20264 Hawaiʻi public schools earn ‘Schools of Distinction’ national recognition, setting the standard for middle level education
ʻAiea Intermediate, ʻĪao Intermediate, Niu Valley Middle and Pāhoa High & Intermediate schools are named 2026 “Schools of Distinction” by the Association for Middle Level Education. Más
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08/19/2026Alumni Spotlight: Mari Wills (Kalāheo High)
Mari Wills Occupation: Chef/DietitianCollege: Kapiʻolani Community College, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, University of Rhode IslandWhat school you grad? Kalāheo High ‘07Location: Kāneʻohe, HI Mari Wills is a chef, registered… Más
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08/12/2026Student Voice: What ‘globally competitive, locally committed’ means to me
By Micah Kalauli, Waiākea High School He ‘Āina, He Ho‘omaka. There is no place like home. Growing up in Hilo is special in a way I cannot fully express through… Más
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08/12/2026Staff Spotlight: Jerico V. Jaramillo (Lāna’i High and Elementary School)
Jerico V. Jaramillo Title: English Language Arts teacherJob site: Lānaʻi High and Elementary SchoolYears in the HIDOE: 3Years in the position: 3 As Hawai‘i continues to address teacher shortages, the… Más
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08/05/2026Find your community, create your community
By J. Elise Hannigan, Kea‘au High School As we stand on the brink of a brand-new school year, there is a familiar energy in the air. We feel the mix… Más
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08/03/2026Haʻaheo Elementary welcomes students back after three-year campus upgrade
HILO — Haʻaheo Elementary School is excited to welcome students back to its Wainaku campus following a three-year construction upgrade. The addition of three new buildings has significantly expanded facility… Más
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07/31/2026Successful pilot leads to expansion of school resource officer program on O‘ahu
Unlike traditional policing models, the SRO program emphasizes relationship-building, mentorship and prevention. The retired officers work alongside school administrators, counselors and staff to support students. Más
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