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04/09/2026Molokai schools added to April 10 closures; Oʻahu schools, Hanalei Elementary also affected
April 9, 9:40 p.m. All HIDOE public schools on Molokai will be closed Friday, April 10, due to expected severe weather conditions: In alignment with Gov. Josh Green’s directive issued… もっと
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04/08/2026Student Voice: Leading with aloha: Building stronger community connections through our schools
By Aileen Kim, H.P. Baldwin High School As we conclude the 2025-26 school year, we celebrate more than just academic achievement—we celebrate the ways our schools have become gathering places… もっと
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04/08/2026Alumni Spotlight: Kekuahiwi Woods (Pāhoa High & Intermediate School)
Kekuahiwi Woods Occupation: Professional dancerWhat school you grad? Pāhoa High & Intermediate School ‘19Location: Las Vegas Hawai‘i Island native Kekuahiwi Woods is a professional dancer based in Las Vegas, currently… もっと
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04/08/2026Over 160 high school students test knowledge of human anatomy, physiology in first-ever Hawai‘i Anatomage Tournament
HONOLULU — Over 160 high school students interested in health care from 40 Hawai‘i public schools tested their knowledge in human anatomy and physiology using interactive smart tables in the… もっと
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04/06/2026Waiʻanae Elementary’s Sheldon Konno honored with 2026 Masayuki Tokioka Excellence in School Leadership Award
Waiʻanae Elementary School Principal Sheldon Konno has been named the 2026 recipient of the prestigious Masayuki Tokioka Excellence in School Leadership Award, recognizing his commitment to strengthening school culture and… もっと
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04/01/2026Kapolei Middle School teacher named Milken Educators of Hawai‘i’s 2026 Teacher of Promise
KAPOLEI — Kapolei Middle School agriculture teacher Ashley Fuerst was honored today with the 2026 State Teacher of Promise award. The award is granted annually by the Milken Educators of… もっと
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04/01/2026Staff Spotlight: Kattie Thammas (Waiheʻe Elementary School)
Kattie Thammas Title: Special education teacherJob site: Waihe‘e Elementary SchoolYears in the HIDOE: 5Years in the position: 5 Special education teacher Kattie Thomas has integrated TeachTown into her classroom and… もっと
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04/01/2026Students develop personal, professional skills through CTSO Conferences
Competing in three years of Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSO) competitions has allowed Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High senior Prince Adena to develop his public speaking skills and foster… もっと
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03/31/2026Class of 2026 high school graduation ceremonies scheduled
The Hawaiʻi State Department of Education has announced graduation ceremony dates, times and locations for the Class of 2026. A list of statewide commencement celebrations is included below.Schools will be… もっと
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03/30/2026Student internship opportunities open for Summer 2026
The Hawaiʻi State Department of Education (HIDOE) offers in-person student internships at state offices, complex area offices, and schools. もっと
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03/30/2026Mural Moʻolelo: Kealakehe High
Sunlit rays bounce off the ocean’s surface above a humpback whale mother and her calf, and a cinematic underwater coral reef shimmers on the second floor of Building-Q at Kealakehe… もっと
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03/25/2026Nānākuli High and Intermediate Principal Christine Udarbe named Hawaiʻi’s 2026 National Distinguished Principal
Kaimukī Middle Vice Principal Jenna Valbuena recognized as Hawaiʻi’s 2026 National Outstanding Assistant Principal Nānākuli High and Intermediate Principal Christine Udarbe has been named Hawaiʻi’s 2026 National Distinguished Principal by… もっと
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03/25/2026Staff Spotlight: Jennifer Okuma (Office of Talent Management)
Jennifer Okuma Title: Human Resources OfficerJob site: Office of Talent ManagementYears in the HIDOE: 29Years in the position: 5 Jennifer Okuma, human resources regional officer in the Personnel Assistance Branch… もっと
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03/24/2026HIDOE schools reopening on Maui and Molokai; closures continue on Oʻahu and Hawaiʻi Island
Please see the latest updates on schools reopening or remaining closed this week, following continued storm impacts. Reminder that Thursday, March 26, is a state-observed holiday, Prince Kūhiō Day. Schools… もっと
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03/20/2026All O‘ahu HIDOE offices, campuses to close March 20 due to severe weather conditions
11:50 a.m. update In alignment with Gov. Josh Green’s directive issued on March 20, 2026, in response to severe weather conditions impacting O‘ahu, the Hawaiʻi State Department of Education will… もっと
