{"id":893,"date":"2024-03-20T16:26:23","date_gmt":"2024-03-20T16:26:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hawaiidoedev.wpenginepowered.com\/?p=893"},"modified":"2025-03-27T11:11:31","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T21:11:31","slug":"2024-upcoming-graduation-ceremonies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/2024-upcoming-graduation-ceremonies\/","title":{"rendered":"N\u0101 hanana puka e hiki mai ana no ka papa o 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u201cWe are so proud of our Class of 2024 graduates,\u201d Superintendent Keith Hayashi said. \u201cThrough your dedication and years of hard work, you have gained the knowledge and skills needed to be globally competitive and locally committed. We hope you will always be working toward improving Hawai\u02bbi\u2019s future and we cannot wait to see what you do on your journey ahead.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Schools will be sharing logistical details with parents and guardians. An overview of statewide commencement celebrations is below, based on the latest information available. This list will be updated on the Department\u2019s website as needed. For more information, families are encouraged to contact their child\u2019s school directly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

High school graduation ceremonies have been scheduled for the Class of 2024 with date, time and location information listed below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

O'AHU\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Farrington-Kaiser-Kalani Complex Area<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Kula<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Date<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Location<\/strong><\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Farrington High
Principal: Alfredo Carganilla<\/div><\/td>
May 18
4:30 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
Stan Sheriff Center, University of Hawai\u02bbi at M\u0101noa<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Kula \u02bbo Hawai\u02bbi no n\u0101 kuli a me n\u0101 makap\u014d
Principal: Angel Ramos<\/div><\/td>
May 29
5:30 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
School campus<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Kaiser High
Principal: Justin Mew<\/div><\/td>
May 24
6:30 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
School stadium<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Kalani High
Principal: Mitchell Otani<\/div><\/td>
May 21
6:30 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
Stan Sheriff Center, University of Hawai\u02bbi at M\u0101noa<\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Kaimuk\u012b-McKinley-Roosevelt Complex Area<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Kula<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Date<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Location<\/strong><\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Kaimuk\u012b High
Principal: Lorilei Aiwohi<\/div><\/td>
May 31
5 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
Waik\u012bk\u012b Shell<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Ke Kula Kaiapuni \u02bbo \u0100nuenue School
Principal: Bab\u0101 Yim<\/div><\/td>
May 25
10 a.m.<\/div><\/td>
School campus<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
McKinley High
Principal: Ron Okamura<\/div><\/td>
May 26
5 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
School campus<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Roosevelt Kiekie
Principal: Sean Wong<\/div><\/td>
May 22
6 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
Stan Sheriff Center, University of Hawai\u02bbi at M\u0101noa<\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

\u2018Aiea-Moanalua-Radford Complex Area<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Kula<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Date<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Location<\/strong><\/div><\/td><\/tr>
\u02bbAiea High
Principal: Wayne Guevara<\/div><\/td>
May 30
6 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
Hawai\u02bbi Convention Center<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Moanalua High
Principal: Robin Martin<\/div><\/td>
May 29
5:30 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
Stan Sheriff Center, University of Hawai\u02bbi at M\u0101noa<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Radford High
Principal: James Sunday<\/div><\/td>
May 17
6 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
Waik\u012bk\u012b Shell<\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Leilehua-Mililani-Waialua Complex Area<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Kula<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Date<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Location<\/strong><\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Leilehua High
Principal: Jason Nakamoto<\/div><\/td>
May 24
6:30 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
School stadium<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Mililani High
Principal: Fred Murphy<\/div><\/td>
May 19
6 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
Stan Sheriff Center, University of Hawai\u02bbi at M\u0101noa<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Waialua High & Intermediate
Principal: Christine Alexander<\/div><\/td>
May 25
5:30 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
School athletics field<\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Pearl City-Waipahu Complex Area<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Kula<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Date<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Location<\/strong><\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Kiekie City Pearl
Principal: Joseph Halfmann<\/div><\/td>
May 26
7 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
Hawai\u02bbi Convention Center<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Waipahu High
Principal: Zachary Sheets<\/div><\/td>
May 27
3 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
Stan Sheriff Center, University of Hawai\u02bbi at M\u0101noa<\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Campbell-Kapolei Complex Area<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Kula<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Date<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Location<\/strong><\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Campbell High
Principal: Jon Henry Lee<\/div><\/td>
May 26
12 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
Hawai\u02bbi Convention Center<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Kapolei High
Principal: Wesley Shinkawa<\/div><\/td>
May 24
6 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
School stadium<\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

N\u0101n\u0101kuli-Wai\u02bbanae Complex Area<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Kula<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Date<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Location<\/strong><\/div><\/td><\/tr>
N\u0101n\u0101kuli High & Inter.
Principal: Christine Udarbe-Valdez<\/div><\/td>
May 25
5 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
School campus<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Wai\u02bbanae High
Principal: Ray Pikelny-Cook<\/div><\/td>
May 24
6 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
School stadium<\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Castle-Kahuku Complex Area<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Kula<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Date<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Location<\/strong><\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Kakela Kiekie
Principal: Bernadette Tyrell<\/div><\/td>
May 18
6:30 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
Neal S. Blaisdell Arena<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Kahuku High & Inter.
Principal: Donna Lindsey<\/div><\/td>
May 24
6 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
Brigham Young University-Hawai\u02bbi Cannon Center<\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Kailua-Kalaheo Complex Area<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Kula<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Date<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Location<\/strong><\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Kailua High
Principal: Kimberly Anthony-Maeda<\/div><\/td>
May 22
6 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
Hawai\u02bbi Convention Center<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Kal\u0101heo High
Principal: James Rippard<\/div><\/td>
May 30
6:30 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
Neal S. Blaisdell Arena<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Kula Olomana
Principal: Stacey Oshio<\/div><\/td>
May 23
4 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
Windward Community College<\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

MOKU HAWAI'I<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Hilo-Wai\u0101kea Complex Area<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Kula<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Date<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Location<\/strong><\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Hilo High
Principal: Jasmine Urasaki<\/div><\/td>
May 24
6:30 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
Edith Kanaka\u2019ole Multi-Purpose Stadium<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Wai\u0101kea High
Principal: Kelcy Koga<\/div><\/td>
May 25
6 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
Edith Kanaka\u2019ole Multi-Purpose Stadium<\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ka\u02bb\u016b-Kea\u02bbau-Pahoa Complex Area<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Kula<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Date<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Location<\/strong><\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Ka\u02bb\u016b High & Pahala Elementary
Principal: Sharon Beck<\/div><\/td>
May 24
5 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
Robert Herks Ka\u02bb\u016b District Gymnasium<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Kea\u02bbau High
Principal: Dean Cevallos<\/div><\/td>
May 24
4 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
School stadium<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Pahoa High & Inter.
Principal: Kim Williamson<\/div><\/td>
May 26
1 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
School gymnasium<\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Honoka\u02bba-Kealakehe-Kohala-Konawaena Complex Area<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Kula<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Date<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Location<\/strong><\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Honoka\u02bba High & Inter.
Principal: Erika Blanco<\/div><\/td>
May 25
9 a.m.<\/div><\/td>
School gymnasium<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Ke Kula \u02bbO \u02bbEhunuikaimalino
Principal: Jessica Dahlke<\/div><\/td>
May 24
12 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
School campus<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Kealakehe High
Principal: James Denight<\/div><\/td>
May 25
6 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
School football field<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Kohala High
Principal: Amy Stafford<\/div><\/td>
May 25
2 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
Hisaoka Gymnasium at Kamehameha Park<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Konawaena High
Principal: Ami Akeo<\/div><\/td>
May 25
9 a.m.<\/div><\/td>
Konawaena Elementary<\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

MAUI<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Baldwin-Kekaulike-K\u016blanih\u0101ko\u02bbi-Maui Complex Area<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Kula<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Date<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Location<\/strong><\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Baldwin Ki\u02bbeki\u02bbe
Principal: Keoni Wilhelm<\/div><\/td>
May 20
5:30 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
War Memorial Stadium<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Kekaulike High
Principal: Amy Strand<\/div><\/td>
May 23
6 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
School stadium<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
K\u016blanih\u0101ko\u02bbi High
Principal: Halle Maxwell<\/div><\/td>
N\/A<\/div><\/td>
Note: First graduating class planned in School Year 2025-26.<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Maui Kiekie
Principal: Jamie Yap<\/div><\/td>
May 19
4:30 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
War Memorial Stadium<\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

H\u0101na-Lahainaluna-L\u0101na\u2018i-Moloka\u2018i Complex Area<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Kula<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Date<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Location<\/strong><\/div><\/td><\/tr>
H\u0101na High & Elementary
Principal: Christopher Sanita<\/div><\/td>
May 25
3:30 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
School campus<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Lahainaluna High
Principal: Richard Carosso<\/div><\/td>
May 26
6 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
School stadium<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
L\u0101na\u2018i High & Elementary
Principal: Douglas Boyer<\/div><\/td>
May 25
2 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
Pedro Dela Cruz Gymnasium<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Moloka\u2018i High
Principal: Katina Soares<\/div><\/td>
May 24
4 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
School gymnasium<\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

KAUA'I<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Kapa\u02bba-Kauai-Waimea Complex Area<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Kula<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Date<\/strong><\/div><\/td>
Location<\/strong><\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Kapa\u02bba Ki\u02bbeki\u02bbe
Principal: Thomas \u201cTommy\u201d Cox<\/div><\/td>
May 24
5:30 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
Bryan J. Baptiste Sports Complex<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Kaua\u2018i High
Principal: Marlene Leary<\/div><\/td>
May 24
5:30 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
(UPDATED)\u00a0Antone\u00a0Vidinha Stadium<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Ni\u02bbihau High & Elementary
Principal: Daniel Hamada<\/div><\/td>
TBA<\/div><\/td>
Ni\u2018ihau<\/div><\/td><\/tr>
Waimea High
Principal: Mahina Anguay<\/div><\/td>
May 24
5:30 p.m.<\/div><\/td>
School front lawn<\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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