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Aloha e nā keiki, Hereʻs a quick update…we are in a pre-conference class today.  It is COLD outside!  34 degrees!  Even my fingernails are frozen! Heehee!  The instructor all used  google forms to collect info…look familiar!  Will update you more … Continue reading

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Makahiki at Kula Haʻahaʻa

What a great day at Kula Haʻahaʻa…the students celebrated Makahiki after learning cultural protocol with Kumu Crabbe in Hawaiian class and all the fun Makahiki games that test strength and agility with Mrs. Lee in P.E. class.  Watch Papa ʻElima … Continue reading

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ATTENTION PARENTS!

Hi 5B Parents, Just a friendly reminder…when you see the MAGENTA PINK TEXT in any of our class blog posts, it means a “call to action” for students.  It means that students are REQUIRED to post a comment.  To check if … Continue reading

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FISH! Food for Thought #1: B Strong!

What a game!  Whether you are a baseball fan or not…the Boston sentiment “B Strong!” is a great precept…made for CHAMPIONS!  The people of Boston joined together after the bombing at the Boston marathon and through tragedy, have triumphed!  All … Continue reading

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Diving Into “Unfamiliar Waters” (New Learning) With the Ipads

The students have been hard at work learning new ways to enhance their learning with our brand new iPads  in the classroom…from Educreation, Book Creator, Khan Academy, Meteor Math, to being able to problem solve video making for book recommendations, … Continue reading

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Congratulations Lehia and Sophia

  Hoʻomaikaʻi to Lehia and Sophia, our Hāweo Awardees for the month of September!  Both consistently show the Hawaiian value of Kuleana.  They take their school responsibility seriously and lead our team by example!  Job well done!  They got to … Continue reading

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Nānā I Ke Kumu- Look to the Source

Aloha Mai Kākou, As you know, I love reading!  I am NOT the only one…Like the ʻŌlelo Noeʻau: “Nānā i ke kumu” says…look to the source.  This means to learn from various sources…in this case, letʻs learn about reading from … Continue reading

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Launch Is A HUGE Success!

What a day…we began with our history making iPad launch, rolled right into Art Specials and got to paint with Mrs. Kathleen Kam (a fabulous artist who painted a building mural at our Sister Campus Kapālama Elementary).  We ended our … Continue reading

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We Have L-I-F-T O-F-F!

Here are just a few photos of exciting faces as we have LIFTOFF!  We are in the process now…check back this afternoon for the full coverage of our launch 🙂

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OHANA ALERT!! Action Required-New iPad Information

Aloha e nå 5B Ohana, Heads up parents…iPad packets are going home tomorrow, Sept. 26 with your keiki.  Please be on the lookout for this!  The information and handbook is for you to keep, but there is an agreement form … Continue reading

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