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FISH! Food For Thought

“I believe the unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality.” Martin Luther King, Jr.(1929-1968) Aloha e nå haumåna, Read the above quote by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and make a connection to Queen Lili’uokalani. … Continue reading

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FISH! Food for Thought: Comparing Jackie Robinson and Queen Lili’uokalani

Aloha e nā Haumāna, Here is the FISH! Food for Thought question to ponder & respond to (In class with substitute, on Wed): After reading the book “Teammates” in class (Wednesday), are Jackie Robinson and Queen Lili’uokalani of similar character? … Continue reading

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Roaring? Silence? What is Courage? FISH! Food for Thought

“Courage does not always roar. Sometimes, courage is that quiet voice that says…I will try again tomorrow.” ~Mary Anne Radmacher Haumana: Please ponder this quote. What does it mean? What is it saying? How can you make a personal connection … Continue reading

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What Makes a Great Leader?

John Maxwell wrote, “The key to becoming an effective leader is not to focus on making other people follow, but on making yourself the kind of person they want to follow. You must become someone others can trust to take … Continue reading

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Papa Alaka’i…Leading by Example

Ever heard of the saying, “you make my heart sing?” Today, at the mini carnival, two 5B FISH! did just that! Mrs. Chang shared a mo’olelo about how Kyden and Jesse James went out of their way to make a … Continue reading

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10,000 Hits and Counting! Hmmm…Why is there a Discrepancy?

The haumana have been carefully watching the blog counter go up, up, up! If you visit our blog regularly, you may be wondering why the blog hits have reached 10,000, but the cluster map has NOT. You may have wondered … Continue reading

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Prayer for Our Big Island Troops of Charlie Company Overseas

Join Kula Ha’aha’a as we send our prayers for a safe return of our Big Island Troops in Charlie Company who are bravely serving our Country overseas. Mahalo Kahu and Miss Shonnie for leading us in prayer & Mrs. Chang … Continue reading

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The FISH! Swim to “Change Our World, One Heart at a Time!”

The 5th grade FISH! Philosophers have been swimming hard! As the year began, all 24 adopted the belief of the 4 components of the FISH! Philosophy (Choose your attitude, Play, Be Present, & Make Someone’s Day) to govern our classroom. … Continue reading

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Lili’uokalani- Our Last Queen

We have been learning a lot about Hawai’i’s  last Queen, Queen Lili’uokalani. Students: Please share your mana’o on the following: 1) If you were to select one value to represent Queen Lili’uokalani, what would it be? Explain WHY you selected … Continue reading

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FISH! Food for Thought!-Great Quotes from Great Leaders

Aloha e nā Haumana, Click on the link below,watch the short video, & share your mana’o. What quote touches you? Tell which quote and explain why you chose that particular quote. Share your personal connection to the quote. Think about … Continue reading

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