#Schools in Hawaii

Preschool Open Doors Program Accepting Applications

The Hawai‘i Department of Human Services (DHS) is helping families better afford preschool for the 2019-2020 school year.

Jack in the Box Giving Teachers Free Coffee on Appreciation Day

Jack in the Box is celebrating the hard working teachers here in Hawai‘i, and as a thank you will be giving away free regular sized hot or iced Hawaiian Paradise coffee

Hawai‘i Ranked 2nd Nationwide in AP Exam One-Year Performance Growth

HIDOE is continuing to see increases in the number of students who are both taking and passing Advanced Placement Program (AP) Exams Exams.

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.

Students Report Fewer Incidents of Bullying, Cyberbullying

More than 16,300 public high and middle school students participated in the Hawai‘i School Health Survey.

Waikoloa Schools Breaks Ground for New Building

The Hawai‘i State Department of Education broke ground Monday, Sept. 10, on a new classroom building and office space at Waikoloa Elementary and Middle School.

‘SchoolMessenger’ Invites Parents to Text Message Alerts

Remember when kids use to come home with notes pinned to their shirts? The Hawai‘i Department of Education is transitioning to a quicker way to deliver messages to parents.

Public Schools Offering Summer Meals to All Children 18 and Younger

The Hawai‘i State Department of Education (HIDOE)  announces that 68 public schools will serve meals through its summer food service program, Seamless Summer Option (SSO).

Draft Secondary Social Studies Standards Open for Public Review

The Hawai‘i Department of Education Office of Curriculum, Instruction and Student Support (OCISS), Social Studies Program, is seeking broad input from educators and the public.

Students Explore Interests with Parker ‘Interim’

Parker middle and upper school announces that students explored interests and passions outside the classroom with the school’s annual Interim held Thursday and Friday, April 5 and 6.