#Kohala High School
Upcoming lane closures as Kohala schools improve crosswalks
The Department of Public Works Highway Division has announced it will install three raised crosswalks in front of Kohala Elementary, Middle, and High Schools from June 17 to 21, causing lane closures.
Big Island students defend winning title in second annual Kalo Challenge
The Kalo Challenge is the finale of a yearlong project where at-promise students from across the state learned about planting and cultivating kalo (taro) and then turning their harvest into an innovative culinary dish.
Hawai‘i Department of Education releases graduation dates for high schools statewide
High school graduation ceremonies across the state have been scheduled for the Class of 2024.
ClimbHI launches Hiring Blitz concept for Hawai‘i Island seniors
The April 28 event served as a successful pilot for future events across the state, showcasing a new, results-focused approach to hiring.
6 Kohala High students participate in entrepreneur workshop; more opportunities available
ClimbHI recently launched an initiative to provide on-site educational opportunities to meet the changing workforce development needs of Hawaiʻi schools and businesses.
Big Island Students, Schools Win HMSA Awards, Scholarships
Two schools and two students from the Big Island were recently honored by the Hawai‘i Medical Service Association.
Nearly $3 Million in Kohala CIP Project Funding Released
Roughly $2.9 million in Capital Improvement Project funds were released last week by Governor David Ige for five projects in North Hawai‘i.
UPDATE: Repairs Have Been Completed to Water Main Breaks
The Department of Water Supply reports two water outages due to water main breaks, one in North Kohala and one in the Papā‘ikou area of North Hilo.
NHCH Offering Scholarship Opportunities
North Hawai‘i Community Hospital is offering several college scholarship opportunities.
New Computer Science Programs Coming to Schools
Educators from across the state will be teaching new innovative computer science curricula in their respective middle and high schools this coming school year.
4 Big Island Schools Receive Environmental Project Funding
Schools in Hilo and West Hawai‘i will receive funding from Kupu and Kōkua Hawai‘i Foundation’s inaugural Hawai‘i Youth Sustainability Challenge grant program.
BIIF Softball Finals Begin This Week
Matchups are set for this week’s Big Island Interscholastic Federation softball championship series in Division I and Division II.
BIIF Softball Semifinal Schedule Set
Kamehameha-Hawai’i is the only team that has clinched a spot in next month’s state tournament, going 16-0 and winning the BIIF Division II regular season title.
Rain Damage Postpones HPA/Kohala Volleyball Match
Both teams have agreed to reschedule the match to Saturday night at 6 p.m., beginning with the junior varsity match.
Kohala Earns First State Tourney Win Since 1991
Despite poor free throw shooting, the Kohala Cowgirls notched its first win in any girls basketball state tournament since beating Honoka’a in 1991.
BIIF Gets ‘Home Court’ at DII State Tourney
For the first time, the OC16/HHSAA Division II Girls Basketball Championship will be hosted on the Big Island.
BIIF Girls Basketball Semifinals Set
Konawaena High School is the only BIIF school to currently claim a spot in this month’s OC16/Hawai’i High School State Basketball Championships.
Big Island Students Soar in AP Exams
A total of 74 students at six Big Island schools received various AP Scholar awards in recognition of high achievement in AP exams during the 2014-15 school year.
BIIF Softball Tournament Start Times Moved Up
Game times have been moved up by an hour due to a change in field availability at Old Kona Airport park.
BIIF Volleyball Tourney Begins Tuesday
Two more state tournament berths will be determined at the BIIF Volleyball Tournament this week.