Category Archives: Hilo Project

All work for Capstone Project: A Day in the Museum

Ma ka hana ka ‘ike! In the Journey of the task, there is knowledge!

Aloha e nå haumåna, In the journey of the task, is the knowledge….Something to consider as you work on the night’s assignment of fact collection related to Hilo Hanakahi:  Reflect on our huaka’i with Kumu Lehua and all the information … Continue reading

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Speech Festival Semi Final Round

See who made it into the semifinal round for our Speech Festival…The semi finals are on Monday., Feb. 10th.  Keep on practicing!  The following students wowʻd their classmates with their presentations…Congrats to the following:  (In no particular order) Tayzia, Ehulani, … Continue reading

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Hoʻomaikaʻi to Dayanee and Karl

What does it take to become a Hāweo Awardee this trimester?  Well, you surely need to be a responsible student as the Hawaiian value is kuleana.  Dayanee and Karl do a great job of turning in all work, but most … Continue reading

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Huakaʻi to Hamakua Springs Farm

Papa ʻElima went on our first huakaʻi this year…we were privileged to go visit Uncle Richard Haʻs Hamakua Springs Farm in Pepeʻekeo.  The students learned so much on our brief visit from Aunty Tracy (Uncle Richardʻs daughter and 3rd generation … Continue reading

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Papa Alakaʻi Presents….”Makawalu Hilo”

Makawalu Hilo. Click on the link above to “catch” a glimpse of our FISH!bowl activities today as we shared our manaʻo on the wahi pana of Hilo.  See how it all began… to how it ended!  The students worked non-stop … Continue reading

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Ohana Comments…Makawalu Hilo

Hi Students, Here’s the post to share ohana reflections (if they attended) on Makawalu Hilo…They can post directly or you can share their mana’o here after you have a discussion about our experiences of the day.  Stay tuned for the … Continue reading

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Student Post…Makawalu Hilo

Hi Students, Post your reflections here for tonight’s homework.  Reflect on today’s presentation of “Makawalu Hilo.”  Reflect on the learning, sharing your learning with others, presentations, thoughts, how it builds pilina, etc…  Please comment with 2-3 paragraphs of thoughtful reflection. … Continue reading

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Ohana Alert for the Week of April 22-26

This is a busy week for our students…get your pens and calendars out! Mon., Apr. 22-Day 2: Itʻs Earth Day!  Letʻs all do our part to help to sustain our world. Have a discussion at home on how you can … Continue reading

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Nānā I Ke Kumu-Papa ʻElimaʻs Huakaʻi to Hilo Hanakahi

Papa ʻElima went on a huakaʻi to Hilo Hanakahi on Friday!  In our quest to learn more about the Wahi Pana of Hilo, we enlisted the kōkua of Poʻo Kumu Lehua Veincent. Kumu Lehua graciously agree to share his manaʻo … Continue reading

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