#Konawaena High School
Konawaena High School goes on brief lockdown following reported affray
According to a letter from the school administrators sent to parents, the lockdown occurred at 11 a.m.
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.
Big Island senior awarded $10,000 scholarship selected as Hawai‘i student delegate for U.S. Youth Senate Program
Lehua Norris, a 17-year-old senior at Konawaena High School, was elected from among the state’s top student leaders to participate in the annual United States Senate Youth Program.
School Based Health Centers expand coverage to Kalaniana’ole Elementary and Intermediate and Konawaena Middle and High School
The School Based Health Centers provide much needed services to families, including those with barriers to care: parents who are working multiple jobs, are underinsured or low income, families who speak English as a second language or for those who are newly arrived to this country.
Konawaena High School class of 1973 celebrates 50th reunion
Konawaena High School’s Class of 1973 recently celebrated their 50th class reunion Sam Choy’s in Keauhou-Kona.
Konawaena High students visit Hōlualoa Elementary for health-focused field day
Students from Konawaena High School collaborated with parents, fellow high schoolers, and community stakeholders to organize a health and fitness field day at Hōlualoa Elementary.
Kona Lions Club gives scholarships to Konawaena High School students
The club awarded Mina Taniyama, Ryli Sasaki, Civic Gomes and Torrance Satta-Ellis with a $1,000 scholarship each, and Anuhea Spinola with a $500 scholarship towards a two-year degree or certificate.
Giving lei an expression of love and congratulations at Hawaiʻi graduations
The tradition of lei giving and receiving is an important part of high school graduations in the Aloha State. From the fragrant blossoms of the plumeria or tuberose to the candy and money lei, all are made with care and cherished by the receiver.
Big Island nonprofit hosts field day for Hōnaunau Elementary School
Project No Ke Ola Pono O Nā Keiki held a recent “Field Day” event at Hōnaunau Elementary, a small school in West Hawaiʻi, for students in kindergarten to fifth grade.
Football champs Konawaena Wildcats honored by Hawaiʻi County Council
The Hawai’i County Council celebrated the Konawaena High School Wildcats on Wednesday before moving on to agenda items during its regular session meeting. The Wildcats won the Division I state high school football championship last November, bringing the school’s first-ever state football championship back to the Big Island.
Big Island high schools win big at world affairs competition on O‘ahu
The competition featured over 100 students from 13 public, private and charter schools from O‘ahu, Maui and Hawai‘i Island.
Several Big Island Students Awarded HPM Foundation Scholarships
Three recent Big Island high school grads and three Hawai‘i Community College students are this year’s recipients of scholarships from the HPM Foundation.
Big Island Student’s Film Semifinalist at International Festival
Konawaena High School senior Jade Onaka’s documentary short film was named a semifinalist for the Zensa Media International Film Festival.
Lions Club of Kona Presents College Scholarships to 6 Konawaena Seniors
The Lions of Kona showed their support of community youth by presenting college scholarships to six Konawaena High School Seniors.
Konawaena High Students to Showcase Work
Konawaena High Career Technical Education and art students will showcase their work at Keauhou Shopping Center.
Help Students Be Cool at Konawaena High School
Trajan Satta-Ellis, a resident of Kealakekua, Kona, on the Big Island, is holding is annual pay-it-forward “fan-raiser” for Konawaena High School.
Autobody Hawai’i Names 2016 Scholarship Winner
Konawaena High School senior Simon Ellis won a $1,000 cash prize with his essay, titled “Eclectic Election.”
Walk-Off Home Run Downs Konawaena in Quarterfinals
Konawaena led 5-0 going into the fourth inning, but watch the lead slip away in its quarterfinal loss to Kapolei.
State DII Volleyball Championships Open Wednesday
The championship match is scheduled for 5 p.m. on Friday at the Neal Blaisdell Arena.
KS-Hawai’i Earns Top Seed in State DII Baseball Tourney
Konawaena, the Big Island Interscholastic Federation’s runner-up, will face third-seeded Kapolei on Thursday at 2 p.m.
