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Awards |
World Photovoltaics High School Design Competition (2006), Regional Environmental Protection Agency Award (2006), Regional International Arborculturist Award (2006) |
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School Mission
- To provide students of the East Hawai`i community with a quality education that addresses their distinctive learning styles in order to enable them to become contributing members of society.
| Curriculum |
- Foreign language(s) taught: Hawaiian.
- This school has a particular instructional focus on hands-on learning, project-based instruction.
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Instructional Program Highlights
- Ahupua`a Livelihood Curriculum
- Hands on project based instruction
Utilizing the scientific research method - Aho Loa Explorations Program
- Mentorship Program
| Activities and Sports |
- Clubs and extra-curricular activities include: Double Hull Sailing Canoe; Canoe Paddling; Weight Lifting and Conditioning; Open computer lab; Dance Club and Malama Aina Projects.
- This school has the following art(s) programs: photography and Ukulele.
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Parent and Community Support
- 100% of parents volunteer at our school. They contribute a minimum of 16 kokua hours (this means to give help) to the school.
| Technology and Facilities |
- This school has more computers than students.
- This school was established in 2000.
- Transportation to this school is provided by the school.
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| Admissions and Enrollment |
- Entering students typically come from: Pahoa EL; Pahoa Intermediate and High and Keonepoko El.
- Graduates typically go to: Hawaii Community College; UH HIlo and UH Manoa.
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| Other Features and Highlights |
- This school has an emphasis in: Hawaiian culture.
- Principal has been at this school for 5 years.
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| Source of Data |
Additional information, including curriculum and special programs, was either submitted to GreatSchools by a school official or comes directly from the school or school district's Web site. This page was last updated on 08/17/2006. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by school officials.
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