E Ola! Endorsements: Alakaʻi Lawelawe
Servant leadership.
To complete an endorsement, students must take between 3.0 to 4.0 credits of classes that are aligned with an endorsement’s concentration and receive a grade of B or above in each class. For more information, please contact your grade-level counselor.
Concentration: LĀHUI & GLOBAL LEADERS
A servant-leader focuses primarily on the growth and well-being of people and the communities to which they belong, prioritizing the greater good for the lāhui and the world.
Foundational Courses
Required courses:
- Advanced Speech Communication (.5)
- Hawaiian Ali’i & Christianity (.5)
- Foundations of Fitness (.5)
- Performing Arts (.5)
- Personal Health (.5)*
*DC option available
Note: Prerequisites are required for courses listed in the Focus area.
Focus Courses
Must complete minimum of 2.0 credits total, 1.0 credit from each category:
LĀHUI:
- Amplifying Indigenous Voices (.5)
- Ho’omana Kahiko: Hawaiian Religion (.5)
- Human Anatomy and Physiology (1.0)
- Ka Na’i Aupuni (1.0) OR Ka Mō’ī (1.0)
- Multicultural Literature (.5)
- ‘Ōiwi Leadership Dev. Service Above Self (.5)
- Any Senior Seminar (.5)
- Student Leadership (1.0)
- Any PE Elective (.5)
GLOBAL:
- AP Government & Politics (1.0) OR Adv Child Development (1.0) OR AP Human Geography (1.0)
- Competitive Math (1.0) OR Advanced Robotics (1.0)
- The International System (.5) OR Intro to Political Science (.5) OR Sociology (.5)*
- Kamehameha Dance Company 3 (.5)
- Life and Ministry of Jesus (.5)
- Media Communication & Tech (.5)
- Social Justice & Advocacy (.5)
- Studio Production (.5)
- Theatre Performance (.5)
- Any Independent Study Course (with approval)
*DC option available
Hōʻike Examples
Ma ka hana ka ʻike, through doing one learns.
By engaging students in hands-on experiences and reflection, they are better able to connect theories and knowledge learned in the classroom.
Haumāna may select their own hands-on experiences.
Possible hō’ike experiences may include:
- Lamakū reflection
- Community service project
- Presentation to industry leaders and/or peers (in-person, online, or video)