Category Archives: Ohana Alert!

Ohana Alert for Weeks of Feb. 26-March 9

March already! The students & I have been discussing the “swim” to the finish in class.  Trimester #3 is the call to action!  It is when the students synthesize all the learning from the beginning of the school year to … Continue reading

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Ending the Week with Excitement! So Many BUSTED!

Itʻs Aloha Friday! The FISH! Were off and Swimming Strong….What a way to end the week!  The day began with Kyler being BUSTED!  A couple of weeks ago, the FISH! were doing an inquiry project on the false missile alert. … Continue reading

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Ohana Alert: Huaka’i Update!!

Just wanted to keep Ohana in the loop…Our huaka’i today, Wed., Feb. 21st is cancelled due to inclement weather!  Safety first!  We will be rescheduling our exciting huaka’i to ‘Åina U and Kumuola lokoi’a for another time when the weather … Continue reading

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How to Protect Yourself from the Flu…

As many know, the flu is going around and many of the students are getting sick.  Clorox wipes have been in hand and weʻve been wiping down desks, chairs and anything and everything that can be sanitized in class, but … Continue reading

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Diving Into Valentine’s Day with the FISH!

HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY! So much to do, so little time in the day… Congrats to our 5B “FIN”alists Kerilyn and Kūhaʻo for representing our class well bright and early this morning at our Lamakū Speech Festival!  Kerilyn shared that it … Continue reading

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Busted #6 & 7: FISH! Get Caught!

A huge catch of FISH! Today!  Our day began with Reese and Kamaka putting teamwork into action.  They were alakaʻi to lead our morning meeting sharing and when Reese started a sentence and got stuck, he looked over to Kamaka … Continue reading

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The Judges Have Voted…Lamakū Finalist are Chosen!

Hoʻomaikaʻi to Kerilyn and Kūhaʻo for doing a great job of sharing  your argument speeches with us!  These two will be representing the 5B FISH! at the Annual Kula Haʻahaʻa Lamakū Speech Festival on Wed., Feb. 14th!  They will be … Continue reading

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Ohana Alert for the Weeks of Feb. 12-16 and 19-23

Aloha mai kākou!   Hereʻs the information for the upcoming weeks!  The 5 semi-finalist vote is in, hoʻomaikaʻi to the following haumāna who have made it to the semi-finals: The Fab 5 who will represent 5B will be CAYLEE, KERILYN, … Continue reading

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Genre Gold Latest Members…

The 5B FISH! Welcomed more members into the Genre Gold Club today at the deadline!  Congrats to Dylan, Mya, & Justice!  Ayvah joined the club at 2:30pm too!  The final data is in…20 out of 24 students met their genre … Continue reading

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Ohana Alert: FISH! Alakaʻi Lead the Party Planning!

Aloha e nā 5B Ohana, Wanted to send a friendly heads up…the students will be celebrating upcoming Valentineʻs Day on Wed., Feb. 14th!  Alakaʻi were leading the class discussion on having a potluck party today…Will keep you posted as they … Continue reading

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