#Hawaii Public Schools
Kindergarten registration open for Hawaiian Language Immersion school
Registration at the Hawaiian is open for children who will be 5 years of age on or before July 31.
Return to In-Person Instruction at Public Schools Vital on Several Levels, Officials Say
Hawai‘i is heading back to school in two weeks, and the classrooms are going to look, feel, and operate differently than they ever have before.
Community Invited to Provide Input on Hawai‘i DOE’s Next 10 Years
The Hawai‘i State Department of Education (HIDOE) reports that it is seeking feedback on the first draft of a 2030 Promise Plan.
How Are Concerns About School Violence Being Addressed in Hawai‘i?
Only around half of bullying incidents are reported to staff in Hawai‘i’s DOE and schools took no action in 15% of the cases that were reported.
No Big Island Schools Closed Due to Storm
The Hawai‘i Department of Education reports that there are no school closures on the Big Island on Monday, Feb. 11, 2019, as a result of the weather.
Public Schools Celebrate With Sweet Potato Pie
Hawai‘i public schools will celebrate the upcoming holiday season with an Okinawan Sweet Potato Pie as part the ‘Aina Pono: Harvest of the Month program.
October’s Harvest of the Month Features ‘Ulu Beef Stew
The Hawai‘i State Department of Education (HIDOE) continues its ‘Aina Pono: Harvest of the Month program for a second year.
Big Island Teacher Finalist in Dream Big Challenge
A Big Island teacher and two others from Hawai‘i public schools are each vying for $100,000 in educational grants.
HSTA Statement Regarding Counties Appeal to Supreme Court
WalletHub recently ranked Hawai‘i as the worst place for teachers in the country.
STUDY: How to ‘Beef Up’ ‘Aina Pono School Lunch Program
The Hawai‘i State Farm to School Program has received attention and recognition from students, farmers and state legislators for providing healthy school meals.
Hawai‘i Schools to Receive at Least $47 Million in Impact Aid
On Thursday, June 28, 2018, the Senate Appropriations Committee passed two appropriations bills with increased funding for the Impact Aid Program.
Hawai‘i Island Ulu to Be Served in Public Schools Statewide
The Hawai‘i Ulu Cooperative (HUC) is collecting and processing Hawai‘i Island ulu to feed public school students at all 300 Department of Education schools throughout the state.
Hawai‘i Public Schools Serving Breadfruit
During March, Hawai‘i public schools will welcome a new local product in student meals–‘ulu—otherwise known as breadfruit.
DOE Monitoring and Adjusting Classroom Temperatures
(HIDOE) has partnered with the (HNEI), to monitor and adjust classroom temperatures.
Parents Reminded to Enroll Children in Kindergarten Early
Hawai‘i State Department of Education (HIDOE) reminds parents to plan ahead and enroll their children in kindergarten early. Kindergarten is mandatory in the State of Hawai‘i.
More Hawai‘i Teachers Obtain Certification
The Hawai‘i Department of Education announces that 56 teachers were honored Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018.
New School Lunch Online Payment System
(HIDOE) is in the process of transitioning to Harris School Solutions (eTrition) a new school lunch online payment system.
Student Meals Feature Another Local Food Source
(HIDOE) continues to try and use local agriculture in student meals through its ‘Aina Pono Harvest of the Month program
Education Institute Brings Eight Leaders to Hawai‘i
The Education Institute of Hawai‘i is hosting an important conference to engage everyone interested in education.
Schools Roll Out More Data Visuals for Public to View
Hawaiʻi State Department of Education has released data for its remaining strategic goals.
