{"id":105,"date":"2024-09-04T23:50:30","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T23:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/?page_id=105"},"modified":"2025-11-04T16:14:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T02:14:49","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"E pili ana"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-columns double_col_sidebar is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column left_col is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"intro\" style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.531), 1.3rem);\">The Hawai\u02bbi State Department of Education is the nation\u2019s only statewide public school district, serving 164,000 students, their families and communities across 296 schools on seven islands. With a spirit of ne\u02bbepapa \u2014 meaning to come together as one, united in purpose \u2014 our public schools are dedicated to fostering graduates who are both globally competitive and locally committed. We strive to inspire learning, innovation and a collective dedication to Hawai\u02bbi\u2019s future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ko makou Misiona<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We serve our community by developing the academic achievement, character and social-emotional well-being of our students to the fullest potential. We work with partners, families and communities to ensure that all public school students reach their aspirations \u2014 from early learning through college, career and citizenship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u02bbO k\u0101 m\u0101kou \u02bbike<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hawai\u02bbi public schools embody the spirit of ne\u02bbepapa, meaning to come together as one, united in purpose, to move forward together. We are committed to fostering this collaborative spirit, recognizing that no single entity alone can fully prepare our students for successful futures. Through collective dedication and innovation, we work to ensure our graduates are both globally competitive and locally committed, deeply rooted in the values of our island home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u02bbOi\u02bbo wikiwiki<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ko makou mau Kula<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>258 kula HIDOE<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>168 Kula ha\u02bbaha\u02bba<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>43 Kula waena<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>47 N\u0101 kula ki\u02bbeki\u02bbe<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>40 Charter schools<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ko makou Haumana<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>152,270 haum\u0101na HIDOE<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>13,070 haum\u0101na kula Charter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2,374 haum\u0101na Kaiapuni Kaiapuni<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>70+ mau \u02bb\u014dlelo i \u02bb\u014dlelo \u02bbia e n\u0101 haum\u0101na HIDOE<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u02bbO k\u0101 m\u0101kou po\u02bbe limahana<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>42,100 Huina limahana<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>22,100 limahana uku, me 12,610 kumu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>20,000 limahana hapa manawa a i \u02bbole limahana<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u02bbO k\u0101 m\u0101kou mau kumu waiwai<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We want all of our students to meet and exceed world-class academic standards, and do so in a way that reflects Hawai\u02bbi, with a tradition of stewardship, community and mutual responsibility. We will cultivate, advance and draw from Hawai\u2018i\u2019s rich traditions and Native Hawaiian host culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>COMMITMENT TO EQUITY &amp; EXCELLENCE<\/strong>: We believe every child is unique and deserves an excellent education \u2014 one that develops the whole student. Students succeed when their specific needs are met and their innate gifts and abilities are nurtured.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>MEANINGFUL LEARNING<\/strong>: We learn from many sources and in many ways. Hawai\u2018i provides abundant real-world learning environments relevant for success in a culturally diverse, technologically complex, and interdependent global society.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>CARING RELATIONSHIPS<\/strong>:<strong> <\/strong>Education is a responsibility shared by all, and the best results come when we work together with aloha, respect, integrity and openness.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>CONNECTION TO COMMUNITY, \u02bbOHANA AND \u02bb\u0100INA<\/strong>: We see students as part of an extended \u02bbohana, the environment, a larger community and a global society. Hawai\u02bbi students value these connections and become stewards to make our world a better place.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u02bbO ka papahana ho\u02bbol\u0101l\u0101<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u02bbO ka <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/about\/strategic-plan\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"110\">Ho\u02bbol\u0101l\u0101 ho\u02bbol\u0101l\u0101<\/a>, ho\u02bbomohala \u02bbia e ka Papa Ho\u02bbona\u02bbauao a ho\u02bbok\u014d \u02bbia e ka &#039;Oihana, \u02bbo ia ke \u02bbano e ho\u02bbok\u014d ai ka moku\u02bb\u0101ina i ka \u02bb\u014dlelo ho\u02bbohiki no k\u0101na misionari.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">N\u0101 Hualoa\u02bba Haum\u0101na<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/academics\/general-learner-outcomes-glos\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"41\">N\u0101 Hualoa\u02bba Haum\u0101na<\/a> are the overarching goals of standards-based learning for all students in all grade levels. Effort, work habits and behaviors are acknowledged to be a key component of developing successful, ethical and lifelong learners.\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">plan of organization<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Na ka Oihana <a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Plan-of-Organization.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Plan of Organization<\/a> (PDF) documents the official organization of state and complex area offices of the department. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column right_col is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">E pili ana<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-page-list\"><li class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item has-child\"><a class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item__link\" href=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/about\/organization\/\">Huihui<\/a><ul class=\"wp-block-navigation__submenu-container\"><li class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item\"><a class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item__link\" href=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/about\/organization\/strive-hi-dashboard\/\">E hooikaika HI Dashboard<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item\"><a class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item__link\" href=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/about\/offices\/\">N\u0101 Ke\u02bbena<\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item\"><a class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item__link\" href=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/about\/na-hopena-a%ca%bbo-ha\/\">N\u0101 Hopena A\u02bbo (H\u0100)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item\"><a class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item__link\" href=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/about\/strategic-plan\/\">Ho\u02bbol\u0101l\u0101 ho\u02bbol\u0101l\u0101<\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item\"><a class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item__link\" href=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/about\/partnerships\/\">Huihui<\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item has-child\"><a class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item__link\" href=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/about\/budget\/\">Puke k\u0101l\u0101<\/a><ul class=\"wp-block-navigation__submenu-container\"><li class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item\"><a class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item__link\" href=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/about\/budget\/appropriation-summary-reports\/\">Appropriation Summary Reports<\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item\"><a class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item__link\" href=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/about\/budget\/budget-cycle-and-process\/\">Budget Cycle and Process<\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item\"><a class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item__link\" href=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/about\/budget\/capital-improvements-program\/\">Capital Improvements Program<\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item\"><a class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item__link\" href=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/about\/budget\/federal-covid-relief-funding-for-education\/\">\u02bbO ke k\u0101l\u0101 k\u014dkua federal COVID no ka ho\u02bbona\u02bbauao<\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item has-child\"><a class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item__link\" href=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/about\/budget\/weighted-student-formula\/\">Kumu Kaumaha Haumana<\/a><ul class=\"wp-block-navigation__submenu-container\"><li class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item\"><a class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item__link\" href=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/about\/budget\/weighted-student-formula\/weighted-student-formula-archived-reports\/\">Weighted Student Formula archived reports<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item has-child\"><a class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item__link\" href=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/about\/federal-grants\/\">H\u0101\u02bbawi Federal<\/a><ul class=\"wp-block-navigation__submenu-container\"><li class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item\"><a class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item__link\" href=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/about\/federal-grants\/comprehensive-literacy-state-development-grant-clsd\/\">H\u0101\u02bbawi K\u016b\u02bbai K\u016b\u02bbai K\u016b\u02bbai K\u016b\u02bbai K\u016b\u02bbai piha (CLSD)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item\"><a class=\"wp-block-pages-list__item__link\" href=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/about\/federal-grants\/adult-education-family-literacy-act-aefla\/\">\u02bbO ke k\u0101n\u0101wai no ka ho\u02bbona\u02bbauao \u02bbohana makua (AEFLA)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Hawai\u02bbi State Department of Education is the nation\u2019s only statewide public school district, serving 164,000 students, their families and communities across 296 schools on seven islands. 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