Category Archives: Social Studies

Holiday Gift Giving Project

Papa ‘Ekolu went shopping today at Target to help bring joy and cheer to two families in need. This was part of a Social Studies Unit in Economics where students learned about the basics to our nation’s system dealing with … Continue reading

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Princess’s Ball

It was a beautiful, sunny day at Nani Mau Gardens on Tuesday, October 25th, where Papa ‘Ekolu attended the Princess’s Ball in honor of our beloved founder Ke Ali’i Pauahi. The keiki first took a stroll through the gardens, enjoying … Continue reading

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Piha i ka Lokomaika’i/ To Be Full of Grace

Our first Ekalesia gathering was held today at Lunalilo Hale. In tying in with our spiritual theme “Piha i ka Lokomaika’i”, students, teachers and faculty were told that God wants us to be pono and be ha’a ha’a! Actions speak … Continue reading

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Save the Date

Papa ‘Ekolu haumāna just started their research of Ke Ali’i Pauahi and their culminating event will be at the end of October. Read the flyer that will be sent home tomorrow to Papa ‘Ekolu keiki inviting them to a special … Continue reading

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Outstanding Businesswoman from 3B

Hoʻomaikaʻi Adriana Lynn for being selected as the Outstanding Businesswoman for 2016! Adriana’s Spa Products, including homemade lip balms and bath bombs, made the greatest profit in her class. She offered quality products for an affordable price. This businesswoman worked … Continue reading

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Market Day Highlights

On February 11, 2016 our Kina’u Pod turned into a market place with lots of food, drinks, arts and craft being sold. The producers of these products were our very own kula ha’a ha’a’s haumana from Papa ‘Ekolu!  Check out … Continue reading

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Huakaʻi to Hilo Farmers’ Market

Papa ‘Ekolu students once again had the opportunity to play the role of consumers. This time it was at the Hilo Farmers’ Market where they shopped for items in specific food categories. Another goal of the Third Graders was to … Continue reading

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Papa ʻEkolu Goes Shopping

Papa ʻEkolu participated in their 6th Annual Holiday Gift Giving Project at KS Hawaiʻi. Both Third Grade classes earned over a total of $1000 to purchase needs and wants for their two “adopted” families from H.O.P.E. Services. Watch these presentations … Continue reading

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Princess’s Ball on Thursday

Two more days!  In two days our Papa ‘Ekolu haumana will be attending the annual Princess’s Ball at the Wainaku Executive Center.  Please review the previous post on the proper attire for boys and girls attending the ball.  All are … Continue reading

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Market Day Fun

Papa ʻEkolu Students did a wonderful job in opening up their own businesses. Check out the smiling faces, cool products and fun that we all had at Market Day 2015. Mahalo to our families for helping out with the production … Continue reading

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Huakaʻi to Hilo Farmers’ Market

Papa ‘Ekolu students took a trip to downtown Hilo to visit the Farmers’ Market. Students are currently learning about the economy and were able to contribute to our economy by being consumers. They had a limited budget to buy items … Continue reading

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