Monthly Archives: September 2011

Off to the Opera!

Posted on September 30, 2011 by kacoon

Kindergarten, first and third graders enjoyed an outing to the opera, The Legend of Rusalka at UH Hilo. The story of the little mermaid is based on this opera! What a treat to hear beautiful voices sing a tale that … Continue reading →

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‘Ohana Math Night

Posted on September 29, 2011 by kacoon

Good eats and fun games were to be had at our first ‘ohana math night this school year! Mahalo to Mrs. Hara and Kumu Marcie for doing all the work to prepare for it. Mahalo to all of you who … Continue reading →

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Our First Huaka‘i

Posted on September 26, 2011 by kacoon

Kindergarteners enjoyed venturing out into our kaiaulu, visiting the fire station and public library. Here is a sampling of the students responses to what they saw and learned: At the fire station… * we saw how they get off the … Continue reading →

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Mahalo!

Posted on September 16, 2011 by kacoon

You may see beautiful hard covered books written in Hawaiian coming home with your keiki. Our kindergarten lending library now houses this collection thanks to Kahili’s ‘ohana’s donation! Please enjoy and remember to return to the bookshelf outside our classes! … Continue reading →

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Who is Who? Pepe Pictures!

Posted on September 14, 2011 by kacoon

Check out all these adorable babies and see if you can match the face with the kindergartener! Then talk to your keiki about a baby’s want and needs. Mahalo to Aunty Farrah for her assistance in scanning all of the … Continue reading →

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Making A Healthy Snack

Posted on September 8, 2011 by kacoon

On Thursday the kindergarteners in KA made a snack called “bagel faces”. We had a discussion about people and food. Our discussion questions were: * what do people need? * what is special about people? * what can we say … Continue reading →

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Dates to Know!

Posted on September 6, 2011 by kacoon

The flu vaccine information went home on 9/6 in your child’s folder. If you would like to take advantage of this opportunity, be sure to return your forms by this Friday, 9/9! We will going on our first huaka’i- field … Continue reading →

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