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  • Student Voice: New to our school? We’ve got you covered.

    Student Voice: New to our school? We’ve got you covered.

    By Erica Armstrong, Admiral Arthur W. Radford High School junior At Radford High School’s Student Transition Center, we welcome all new students to our school community and make sure that they feel safe and have the knowledge and resources they need to succeed here.  With our school having a high number of military-connected students —…

  • HIDOE after-school program registration to open April 14

    HIDOE after-school program registration to open April 14

    HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi State Department of Education (HIDOE) and After-School Plus (A+)  program providers statewide are encouraging families to prepare for registration for the upcoming 2025-26 school year. A+ registration for HIDOE families opens Monday, April 14, at 4 p.m., both online and in person. Eligibility A+ programs provide safe, supervised after-school care for…

  • Hahaʻione Elementary School teacher named Milken Educators of Hawai‘i’s 2025 Teacher of Promise

    Hahaʻione Elementary School teacher named Milken Educators of Hawai‘i’s 2025 Teacher of Promise

    Hahaʻione Elementary kindergarten and Japanese teacher Kylie Nakano was honored with the 2025 Teacher of Promise award and $4,000 cash prize for professional development. HONOLULU — Hahaʻione Elementary School kindergarten and Japanese teacher Kylie Nakano was honored today with the 2025 state Teacher of Promise award. The award is granted annually by the Milken Educators…

  • HIDOE students showcase innovative projects, earn top honors at Hawaiʻi State Science & Engineering Fair

    HIDOE students showcase innovative projects, earn top honors at Hawaiʻi State Science & Engineering Fair

    More than 70 public school students across Hawaiʻi placed in the Top 3 across various categories at the 2025 Hawaiʻi State Science & Engineering Fair. Elementary and middle school students competed in the junior division, while high school students took part in the senior division. Categories spanned animal sciences, biochemistry, environmental engineering, physics, astronomy and…

  • Palisades Elementary’s Gavin Tsue named Hawai‘i’s 2025 National Distinguished Principal

    Ua kapa ʻia ʻo Gavin Tsue o Palisades Elementary i ke poʻo kumu hanohano o ka makahiki 2025.

    HONOLULU –  Palisades Elementary Principal Gavin Tsue has been named Hawai‘i’s 2025 National Distinguished Principal by the Hawai‘i Elementary and Middle School Administrators Association (HEMSAA), recognizing his steadfast leadership and advocacy for public education. The National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) award annually recognizes elementary and middle school principals from across the country who…

  • Hawai‘i public school students invited to apply for paid summer internships with HIDOE

    Ua kono ʻia nā haumāna kula aupuni o Hawaiʻi e noi no nā haʻawina kau wela me HIDOE

    The Hawai‘i State Department of Education (HIDOE) is inviting eligible high school students to apply for paid summer internships with schools and offices statewide starting Monday, March 31. The internship program, coordinated by HIDOE’s Workforce Development Branch, offers in-person opportunities for students to gain hands-on experience, build employability and technical skills, and explore career pathways…

  • HIDOE offering summer learning opportunities for all grade levels

    Hāʻawi ʻo HIDOE i nā manawa aʻo kauwela no nā papa āpau

    HONOLULU — ​This summer the Hawai‘i State Department of Education (HIDOE) will continue offering a wide range of summer learning programs to support and engage students across all grade levels. “Our robust summer learning opportunities have been integral in accelerating and enriching student learning,” Superintendent Keith Hayashi said  “We’re focused on building on the progress…

  • Class of 2025 high school graduation ceremonies scheduled

    Ua hoʻonohonoho ʻia nā papa o 2025 mau kula puka kula kiʻekiʻe

    The Hawai‘i State Department of Education has announced graduation ceremony dates, times and locations for the Class of 2025. A list of statewide commencement celebrations is included below. “High school graduations are a special tradition in Hawai‘i, bringing together families, schools and entire communities to celebrate the achievements of our students. The Class of 2025…

  • E hoʻomaka ana ke kau pōpeku hae o nā kaikamāhine ma OIA i kēia pō

    In the final months of her senior year at McKinley High School, Ayva Walthall is still meeting new classmates. Girls flag football season officially begins tonight in the O‘ahu Interscholastic Association with 12 games scheduled at six campus sites. In its inaugural season, Walthall is playing with girls she first met a month ago when…

  • HIDOE launches redesigned public website for enhanced user experience

    Hoʻopuka ʻo HIDOE i kahi pūnaewele lehulehu i hoʻolālā hou ʻia no ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka ʻike mea hoʻohana

    HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i State Department of Education (HIDOE) is unveiling a new, redesigned public website to enhance accessibility, improve navigation, and better serve families, students and the community. The website address remains hawaiipublicschools.org.  The overhaul marks the first major update in over a decade, with a focus on user-friendly design, mobile compatibility and streamlined…