Monthly Archives: December 2008

Did you know that Makahiki is more than just the games we’ve come to associate with this time of year? Makahiki is a four-month season of celebration, games and thanksgiving. The word makahiki can be translated as year and began … Continue reading →

Did you know that Pauahi was a well traveled woman in her time? In fact one of her favorite mele inoa recalls some her travels across North America.  In this mele, the composer makes references to California and the cold … Continue reading →

Did you know that this year as we celebrate Founder’s Day on December 19, we are really celebrating Ke Ali‘i Pauahi’s 177th brithday?  This year’s Founder’s Day is also the 121st year since the beginning of our school. Each year … Continue reading →