SCHOOL CALENDAR
01: Pōʻakolu - Wednesday
7:15 am Drop off at grade level sites
7:15 am - 7:45 am Breakfast
7:30 am Campus drop off for all students
7:50 am - School begins
7:55 am - Tardy bell rings
12:15 pm - School ends
4:00 pm - 'Ohana Meeting Link
4:30 pm - Science Activity Night Link
02: Pōʻahā - Thursday
7:15 am Drop off at grade level sites
7:15 am - 7:45 am Breakfast
7:30 am Campus drop off for all students
7:50 am - School begins
7:55 am - Tardy bell rings
2:05 pm - School ends
03: Pōʻalima - Friday
7:15 am Drop off at grade level sites
7:15 am - 7:45 am Breakfast
7:30 am Campus drop off for all students
7:50 am - School begins
7:55 am - Tardy bell rings
2:05 pm - School ends
06: Pōʻakahi - Monday
7:15 am Drop off at grade level sites
7:15 am - 7:45 am Breakfast
7:30 am Campus drop off for all students
7:50 am - School begins
7:55 am - Tardy bell rings
2:05 pm - School ends
07: Pōʻalua - Tuesday
7:15 am Drop off at grade level sites
7:15 am - 7:45 am Breakfast
7:30 am Campus drop off for all students
7:50 am - School begins
7:55 am - Tardy bell rings
2:05 pm - School ends
08: Pōʻakolu - Wednesday
7:15 am Drop off at grade level sites
7:15 am - 7:45 am Breakfast
7:30 am Campus drop off for all students
7:50 am - School begins
7:55 am - Tardy bell rings
12:15 pm - School ends
Keiki and Community Market
09: Pōʻahā - Thursday
7:15 am Drop off at grade level sites
7:15 am - 7:45 am Breakfast
7:30 am Campus drop off for all students
7:50 am - School begins
7:55 am - Tardy bell rings
2:05 pm - School ends
10: Pōʻalima - Friday
Waiver Day - No Students
13: Pōʻakahi - Monday
7:15 am Drop off at grade level sites
7:15 am - 7:45 am Breakfast
7:30 am Campus drop off for all students
7:50 am - School begins
7:55 am - Tardy bell rings
2:05 pm - School ends
14: Pōʻalua - Tuesday
7:15 am Drop off at grade level sites
7:15 am - 7:45 am Breakfast
7:30 am Campus drop off for all students
7:50 am - School begins
7:55 am - Tardy bell rings
2:05 pm - School ends
15: Pōʻakolu - Wednesday
7:15 am Drop off at grade level sites
7:15 am - 7:45 am Breakfast
7:30 am Campus drop off for all students
7:50 am - School begins
7:55 am - Tardy bell rings
12:50 pm - School ends
16: Pōʻahā - Thursday
7:15 am Drop off at grade level sites
7:15 am - 7:45 am Breakfast
7:30 am Campus drop off for all students
7:50 am - School begins
7:55 am - Tardy bell rings
2:05 pm - School ends
17: Pōʻalima - Friday
Teacher Institute Day
No Students
20: Pōʻakahi - Monday
Presidents Day Holiday
21: Pōʻalua - Tuesday
7:15 am Drop off at grade level sites
7:15 am - 7:45 am Breakfast
7:30 am Campus drop off for all students
7:50 am - School begins
7:55 am - Tardy bell rings
2:05 pm - School ends
22: Pōʻakolu - Wednesday
7:15 am Drop off at grade level sites
7:15 am - 7:45 am Breakfast
7:30 am Campus drop off for all students
7:50 am - School begins
7:55 am - Tardy bell rings
12:15 pm - School ends
23: Pōʻahā - Thursday
7:15 am Drop off at grade level site
7:15 am - 7:45 am Breakfast
7:30 am Campus drop off for all students
7:50 am - School begins
7:55 am - Tardy bell rings
2:05 pm - School ends
24: Pōʻalima - Friday
7:15 am Drop off at grade level site
7:15 am - 7:45 am Breakfast
7:30 am Campus drop off for all students
7:50 am - School begins
7:55 am - Tardy bell rings
2:05 pm - School ends
27: Pōʻakahi - Monday
7:15 am Drop off at grade level site
7:15 am - 7:45 am Breakfast
7:30 am Campus drop off for all students
7:50 am - School begins
7:55 am - Tardy bell rings
2:05 pm - School ends
28: Pōʻalua - Tuesday
7:15 am Drop off at grade level site
7:15 am - 7:45 am Breakfast
7:30 am Campus drop off for all students
7:50 am - School begins
7:55 am - Tardy bell rings
2:05 pm - School ends
Please call our office if you have any questions, (808) 305-2100.
Annual Non-Discrimination and
Anti-Harassment Letter
For questions or concerns relating to non-discrimination and anti-harassment at your school, you may contact:
Anna Tsang
Equity Specialist, Castle-Kahuku Complex
(808) 829-6981
SCHOOL COMMUNICATION
Keiki and Community Market
Feb 8, 2023 at 4:00 - 6:00 pm
Join us at our Keiki and Community Market Feb 8, 2023 from 4-6pm
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1s_jHCFY0CZ4_c09AEYgT8NuLazqoAAQS/view?usp=sharing
SBG Valentine's Sale
Feb 7-14, 2023
SBG Valentine's Sale Feb 7-14
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JgyIy09fDn9-bbJJID2T50eJ6z85CD7v/view?usp=sharing
Behind the Scenes with
SBG Leaders Feb 2023
Behind the Scenes:
SBG Leaders Feb 2023
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1arE_Rzqrec-yI57bf_YYqk7UZYmbYL-4/view?usp=sharing
Winter Break Updates and
Job Openings Jan 2023
Lā 25 o Kekemapa 2022
Aloha e nā Hau‘ula ‘Ohana,
Wishing our Hau’ula ‘Ohana a joyous season filled with peace, happiness and aloha. We hope you are enjoying time with loved ones and you continue to be safe. A few announcements to share:
WINTER CONCERT VIDEO:
We would like to thank all of our volunteers, staff, families and community for making this concert special for
our keiki. We are so proud of our haumana. Mahalo nui May Shumway for sharing your gifts and talents of
music with us. Mahalo nui to our staff member Mr. Kahala for sharing his link of the winter concert with us.
Please enjoy with your keiki and ‘ohana. Hau’ula Winter Concert
JOB OPPORTUNITIES JAN-MAY ‘23
New in 2023, we have immediate openings for the following positions: Applicants must be available to work
until May 26, 2023. Minimum High School Diploma or Equivalent.
● Part-Time Hourly Teaching Assistants (Starting $21.76/hour - 19 hours per week) Morning and Mid
Day Shifts available. Must be able to work with students in reading and math groups.
● Part-Time Classroom Assistant (Starting $18.97/hour - 19 hours per week). 4 hours per day.
● Part-Time Reading Specialist ($25.45/hour - 19 hours per week) Must be able to work in small groups
and track and monitor student progress. Experience recommended.
● Part-Time Art Teacher ($26.39/hour - 17 hours per week)
● Part-Time Hawaiian Culture Teacher ($26.39/hour - 17 hours per week)
● Substitute Educational Assistant ($15.87 - 40 hours per week) One Position available now from January -March 2023.
TO APPLY: please drop off a cover letter (what position you are applying for) and resume (with at least 2 references) to the school office. Call (808) 305-2100 for more information or to email or fax documents to an alternate number. Please reply by Wednesday, January 4, 2023.
AFTERSCHOOL SUMMER LEARNING HUBS 2023:
21st Century classes will resume in the first 2 weeks of January. More information will be coming out during the break.
Looking for instructors.
SAVE THE DATE FOR SUMMER PROGRAMS FOR 2023
● Students completing Gr. K-5 during SY 22-23: Program dates: June 5-30 from 8 am-11:30 am. The
program will focus on both the academic and total well-being aspects to foster continued growth and success of every child. Field trips and Special Classes will be part of the program.
● Keiki Transition - students entering Kindergarten. Program dates: July 3-21 from 8:00 am-11:30 am)
Must be registered at Hau’ula prior to attending.
ABSENCES:
Please continue to call in your child’s absence. After 3 days of being sick, students will need to re-enter school
with a doctor’s note and through the Health Room.
Please call our office if you have any questions, (808) 305-2100. Mahalo teachers, staff and ‘ohana for helping
to lay kuapā, strong foundation for our keiki the foundation for our haumana.
Mahalo piha,
U’ilani K. Kaitoku, Po‘okumu
'Ohana Engagement Office:
Any questions regarding our 'Ohana
Engagement Activities this month
please contact Leona at 305-2083
Here are more resources for our families:
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Family Resources Feb 2021 bit.ly/HFECFeb2021
If you have any questions or suggestions for future ‘Ohana Engagement activities, please call 305-2083
COMMUNITY RESOURCES
'Ohana Engagement Newsletter
February 2023
'Ohana Meeting
Feb 1, 2023 @4:00 pm https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AWPfk3TfZnChVN0b2Ddmx8sTLRp0berC/view?usp=share_link
Keiki and Community Market
Vendor Sign Ups
Keiki and Community Market Sign Ups: Open to all ages and schools. Remaining market dates: February 8, March 8 and April 12. Fee: $5 for keiki vendors and $10 for community. Call 305-2083
21st Century
2nd Semester Begins
Aloha Parents & Guardians,
We are excited to announce that we have the following classes available to our Keiki.
Morning Classes (Monday thru Friday):
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Kukini Walking & Jogging Program with Ms. Ho
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Kindergarten Reading Support with Ms. Kristen
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Grade 3 Reading & Math Support with Mrs Andrus
Afternoon Classes (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday):
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Grade 3 Reading & Math Support with Ms. Maloney
Wednesday Afternoon Only:
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Grade K-6, Sports (Shoes Required)
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Grade K-6, Gardening (Shoes Required)
Morning Student Drop-Off Times:
Monday thru Friday (Except holidays): 7:00am
*Students who arrive after 7:30 will not be allowed to participate in the morning programs.
Afternoon Student Pick-Up Times:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday: 3:15pm
Wednesdays: 2:15
Students need to be picked up on time. There is no supervision after classes end. After three late pick ups your child may be excused from the 21st Century Afterschool Program.
*Please understand that the campus is open and easily accessible. It is located across from the park which often has many guests who are there for the park events. We do not always know who is passing through or coming onto the campus. We cannot have our students left on campus unattended. Should you need supervision for your child beyond the 21st century classes, please inquire at the office- about our A+ program. Thank you for your support and understanding.
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact the 21st Century Office at 808-305-2083.
Return to School Work and Daily Wellness Check
HIDOE employees, contracted service providers, visitors and students must complete a wellness check each morning before going to school or work.
Please report any illness or COVID-19 exposure to the school or supervisor.
CHECK FOR COVID-19-LIKE SYMPTOMS OF ILLNESS
If any symptoms of illness are present,
do not go to school or work.
□ Fever (higher than 100°F or hot to the touch)
□ Chills
□ Cough
□ Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
□ Fatigue
□ Muscle or body aches
□ Headache
□ New loss of taste or smell
□ Sore throat
□ Congestion or runny nose
□ Nausea or vomiting
□ Diarrhea
Anyone with COVID-19 symptoms should stay home from school, work and other
activities. Follow the DOH Isolation and Quarantine Guidance. If someone develops symptoms at school/work, they will be sent home. Those with symptoms who have not been tested, should be tested as soon as possible.
Anyone with COVID-19 symptoms should stay home from school, work and other
activities. Follow the DOH Isolation and Quarantine Guidance. If someone develops symptoms at school/work, they will be sent home. Those with symptoms who have not been tested, should be tested as soon as possible.
HELP US TO KEEP OUR SCHOOLS
HEALTHY AND SAFE!
HAU‘ULA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GRANTED 6-YEAR WASC ACCREDITATION!
The Accrediting Commission for Schools, Western Association of Schools and Colleges (ACS WASC), recently announced that Hau‘ula Elementary meets the ASC WASC criteria for accreditation, based on information provided by the school, including a self-study report, and the satisfactory completion of the recent on-site accreditation visit. The Commission has granted Hau‘ula the maximum Six-Year Accreditation Status with a Mid-cycle Two-day visit through June 30, 2025.
Mahalo nui to all our teachers, staff and stakeholders for your help and support.