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FISH! Food for Thought #12: A Hoppinʻ Message-Treating Others with Respect

This short video is called “Presto.”  It is always wonderful to “get caught” doing something great for others, the pono thing,  like the magician did great magic tricks that the audience cheered for, but what do you do when there … Continue reading

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Boo! Hoo! Hoo! A Hui Hou iPads!

Do you hear me crying?  Well, listen carefully…you just might!  Iʻm kidding of course, but am feeling kind of blue…the iPads get packed up and shipped back tomorrow (Thursday) at 8:30am.  Just when weʻll diving deeper into our Hilo Project! … Continue reading

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FISH! Food for Thought #11: Be On Bully Patrol

Are you on patrol?  Think before you act!  Go back to FISH! Food for thought #9.  Compare the two video, compare the video to self & compare it to our class… share your thoughts after you self-reflect!  Remember, fluff doesnʻt … Continue reading

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Extra! Extra! Read All About It!

Hi Kaʻu Iʻa, Check out the Hawaii-Tribune Herald today, Section B page 4-“Chalk Artists”!  Thereʻs an article about Youth Art Month when Kula Haʻahaʻa “chalked it up” on the sidewalks!  Youʻve made the news!  For all great opportunities that you … Continue reading

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FISH! Food for Thought #10: Are we 21st Century Learners? Whatʻs That?

Weʻve all heard the new “catch phrase” of Learning in the 21st century…What does that mean?  We know that reading, writing, and arithmetic (math) is important for us to be successful in life…in the old days it was called the … Continue reading

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Turtle or Hare in IXL?

We know the Aesop’s Fable of the Turtle and the Hare…we know that the moral of the story is “slow and steady, wins the race!” It could even be not to procrastinate and do what you need to now!  Whichever … Continue reading

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Attention Praise and Worship Team…

This is a message for the Praise and Worship Team…Please read message from Miss Shonnie.  I forgot to tell you before you left for spring break! Aloha kākou, For the Praise and Worship team…please let them know to go to … Continue reading

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Breaking iPad News….The 5B FISH! Have “Flipped” Out

Hereʻs the latest breaking news from 5B and our quest to pilot the iPads in the classroom…Weʻve all “FLIPPED” Out!  Nope, not that kind of flipped out…weʻve flipped our class math lesson.  In a 20th c. class, students listen and … Continue reading

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Teacher Swap…Shared Leadership!

Breaking News on our iPad journey…Read all about how the FISH! continue to “swim” into the 21st century! Today, I became the student!  As we know, leaders need to know when to lead and when to follow.  Just as teachers … Continue reading

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A Week In the Life of FISH! March Madness!

Our week began… Our Trimester #2 Awards assembly was held at Lunalilo Hale on Mon., April 11th!  Congrats to Tab, Keawe, & Travis for attaining the Principalʻs level of achievement…They received the Principalʻs Honor Roll certificate by earning a GPA … Continue reading

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