Matagaluega o Aoga a le Setete o Hawaii

Ka 'Oihana Ho'ona'auao o le Malo o Hawai'i

Faamaufaailoga o le Tusitusi

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Faamoemoega

  • Ina ia mafai ai e tamaiti aʻoga ona avea ma kolisi, matata ma nuʻu saunia i se lalolagi lautele.
  • Ia fa'atuina se aganu'u fa'aa'oa'oga e iloa ma fa'atauaina le 'oa o gagana ma tu ma aga 'ese'ese e aumai e tamaiti a'oga ile potuaoga.
  • To support opportunities for the study of and increase proficiency in ‘ōlelo Hawaiʻi.
  • Ia fa'amalosia faiga fa'apa'aga ma fa'alapotopotoga o a'oa'oga maualuluga ma fa'alapotopotoga fa'alaua'itele ina ia fa'ateleina avanoa i a'oa'oga gagana i gagana 'ese'ese.​

Agava'a

  1. E tatau ona avea ma se tagata sinia fa'au'u ua lesitala i se a'oga fa'alaua'itele a Hawai'i.
  2. Fa'aali le tomai ile 'ōlelo Hawai'i po'o le Igilisi. Mo 'ōlelo Hawaiʻi, le itiiti ifo i le 3.0 fa'aputuga o togi averesi (GPA) pe a fa'au'u i kosi a le Gagana Gagana Hawaii e mana'omia mo se tipiloma fa'au'u a'oga maualuga. Mo Igilisi, filifili se tasi o mea nei:
    • Ole la'ititi ole 3.0 GPA fa'aopoopo ile fa'au'uga ile a'oa'oga Fa'agagaga Fa'aPeretania e mana'omia mo se tipiloma fa'au'u a'oga maualuga.
    • O se “3” pe sili atu i le Smarter Balanced English Language Arts/Literacy su'esu'ega ua mae'a ile Vasega 11.
    • Sikoa o le “3” pe sili atu ile su'ega ole Advanced Placement (AP) English Language and Composition.
    • Sikoa o le "4" pe sili atu ile su'ega International Baccalaureate (IB) English Language Arts.
    • Se togi tu'ufa'atasi o le itiiti ifo i le 480 ile su'ega SAT Faitau/ Tusitusi.
    • Se togi tu'ufa'atasi o le itiiti ifo i le 18 ile su'ega ole ACT English.
    • Ole togi atoa ole 4.5 ile su'ega aupito lata mai ole ACCESS mo ELLs.
  3. Maua le togi moomia mo se tasi pe sili atu foi o mana'oga o le gagana a le lalolagi nei:
    • ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) and Writing Proficiency Test (WPT): Fa'ailoga ole Intermediate Mid po'o luga atu i gagana ta'itasi.
    • Su'ega gagana AP: Sikoa e 3 pe sili atu.
    • Fa'atalanoaga o le Gagana Fa'ailoga a Amerika (ASLPI): Sikoa e 2 pe sili atu.
    • Su'ega muamua: Se togi o le 5 pe sili atu i gagana ta'itasi.
    • Gagana IB: Sikoa e 4 pe sili atu.

Fa'ailoga

E maua e i latou ua fa'amanuiaina le Fa'ailoga o le Tusitala Fa'ailoga o le Fa'ailoga o le Tusitala ua fa'aopoopo i le tusitusiga, se pine, ma se tusi pasi. 

Punaoa Fa'atino mo A'oga ma Fale Fa'alavelave

Va'ai le Gagana ma Su'esu'ega Avanoa (Google Doc) mo gagana ma su'esu'ega ua talia mo le Fa'amaufa'ailoga a le Setete o Hawai'i. O lo'o maua mea fa'asalalau i gagana nei:

Fesili e Fai soo

Va'ai le Fesili e Fai soo (PDF) mo fesili lautele ma tali e fesoʻotaʻi ma le Faʻamaufaʻailoga o le Tusitala.

Fa'amatalaga Taiala

Va'ai i ta'iala fa'amatalaga nei ma la'asaga fa'atino e tulituliloa, fa'atino pe fa'alauiloa le Fa'ailoga o le Tusitala.

mamalu ua mavae

O se vaaiga lautele o le numera o le Faamaufaailoga o le Tusitala Faamauina i tausaga taitasi talu mai le Vasega o le 2017.