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5th grade play, Hulihia

Mahalo to the 5th grade teachers and students for an amazing play.  The six 5th grade classes presented their learning this year about Mālama Honua. Please take a moment to reflect on what you learned after watching the play.  Please … Continue reading

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Huakaʻi to Kakaʻako, Pepeluali 3, 2017

What an amazing day for the Kukui team today as we began our morning at Kawaiaha’o Plaza followed by a tour of Kaka’ako.  Throughout the day, there was clear messages of finding and feeding your passion, working hard and being … Continue reading

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Kaʻiwakīloumoku Huakaʻi, ʻOkakopa 28, 2016

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On Friday, October 28, the Kukui team visited Kaʻiwakīloumoku Heritage Center.  There we worked, learned, ate and played together.  We made and ate laulau, we were able to learn about Aloha ‘Aina, we played kūkaihe andmakahiki games, and made kaula … Continue reading

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Olympic Dreams

We look forward to an amazing year with the class of 2021 students on the Kukui team.  We have a team of 107 students that have set some goals for themselves.  May their goals become a reality. Perhaps an Olympic … Continue reading

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ʻImi Naʻauao

Mahalo to all Kukui team for a terrific school year.  To close out the 15-16 school year, here is a poem by one of our students as their end of year project: ʻImi Naʻauao The brightness of enlightenment shined through … Continue reading

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Kualoa Field Trip

Mahalo for an excellent day at Kualoa Ranch Properties.  From the long bus ride and then the hike, followed by the bus breakdown and breakout sessions, we had a great day of learning more in this special place.  Mahalo to … Continue reading

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5th grade play, Ku Haʻaheo

Mahalo to the 5th grade teachers and students for an amazing play.  The six 5th grade classes presented about three different cultures (places); Australia, Indonesia and South Africa.  The stories of three national heroes were also shared in magnificent detail; … Continue reading

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Kukui visit to Kaiwakiloumoku, April 20, 2016

What an amazing time of learning today at Kaiwakiloumoku.  Mahalo to everyone for a wonderful day.  The four stations we learned at today included preparation of ‘inamona with Kumu Kumula’au, playing the game, alo ‘ia with Kumu Lāiana, mālama Waine’emālie … Continue reading

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Tour of Kaka’ako

Mahalo to the KS staff, administrators and Kaka’ako businesses that were part of a wonderful field trip experience for our Kukui students on Friday, February 5.  Please take time to view the posts from our students as they share about … Continue reading

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On Friday, October 30, 2015, Kukui students visited Kaʻiwakīloumoku.  Various stations allowed for haumana and kumu to learn about preparing food, makahiki and pāʻani, ʻaha kaula, and aloha ʻāina.  It was a great day of learning, fellowship and bonding.  Mahalo … Continue reading

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