04032017 Parent Bulletin
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- 4/3/2017
Kahuku High & Intermediate School Student Bulletin | ||
Bulletin# | Monday April 3, 2017 | SY 2016-2017 |
Chicken patty on a bun, oven fries, lettuce leaf and tomato slice, orange wedges
Alternate: Chili frank bowl, steamed rice, spinach romaine salad, peaches, roll and fruit juice
Inter: Toilolo, V. High: Berry, B. - Cafe
NEW BICYCLE GATE AND RACKS
Attention Student Bike Riders -Please use the new bicycle gate and racks along the
police station fence. Please do not secure your bikes to poles. Thank you.
- S. Carreira
STEM CAPSTONE
All students that are completing the STEM capstone project, please come to a
meeting at 12:45pm, Today in room W104
- A. Swiderski
STUDENTS MOVING DURING THE SUMMER
Planning on moving after the school year ends? Please have your parents come in to Q-1
to sign a release form. You will clear out before school ends and when the paper work is done,
I will contact your parent to come and pick up the packet to take to your next school.
If you have any questions, please stop by or call us at 305-7351.
- L. Mainaaupo-Remigio
FINAL TRANSCRIPTS
Graduating Seniors/Juniors, you may start putting in a request for your final transcript
to be sent to the college of your choice, NCAA etc.
- L. Mainaaupo-Remigio
LADY RAIDERS VARSITY VOLLEYBALL
Returning Lady Raiders Varsity Parent Meeting on Wednesday (April 5) at 6pm in
Mr. Kalama's classroom (R-103). Any questions, see Sina Pili in Q-5.
- A. Taosoga
COMMUNITY WORK DAY - SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 2017
Join us Saturday, 4/8 at Waikalua Loko I'a for a Community Work Day. Interested
students may pick up an informational flyer in Q2.
- R. Fonoimoana
KAHUKU PASEFIKA TAUSALA NIGHT
Please come out to support our Kahuku Pasefika Club Tausala Night next Saturday,
April 8th (7pm - 9pm)!!! We have 7 lovely young ladies vying for the prestigious honor
of becoming Kahuku's We Are Samoa Taupou at this years festival. There will be
broke da' mouf foods, desserts,drinks, as well as fun entertainment for the whole family.
Come support our fundraising efforts as we prepare for the We Are Samoa Festival this year.
- A. Taosoga
WE ARE... STILL SELLING 2016/2017 YEARBOOKS!
The 2016/2017 yearbooks are still available to buy online! Go to www.jostensyearbook.com
and type in our school in the get started now box!
- E. Marlar
BLOOD DRIVE
April 20 is our third and final blood drive of the year. We have been challenged to
recruit 95 people. If you are 16 or older, please give blood. Forms can be picked
up in W104 or from any Health Learning Center student.
- A. Swiderski
VIDEO & ESSAY CONTEST
The most exciting part of Natural High’s year is now here! We have officially
launched our 2017 Video & Essay Contest from March 1st - April 30th! Submit
an original video or essay to Natural High and answer the following questions:
1) Why do you choose a Natural High over an artificial High?
2) How has living naturally high impacted you the most?
3) Identify your Natural High. “My name is ___ and my
Natural High is ____.”
The top 4 entries win $250! The grand prize winner will receive an all-expense
paid trip to San Diego, CA to attend our annual Gala and the chance to be apart of
our next celebrity filming!
Have some fun and get creative! Who knows, your students might be the winners!
Log on to naturalhigh.org now! - A. McCauley
NSF CYBER SECURITY SCHOLARSHIP AVAILABLE AT
UH MANOA (FROM 2017 FALL TO 2022 SPRING)
Overview: In 12/2016, we were awarded a 5-year NSF CyberCorps Scholarship For
Service (SFS) award from 2017 to 2022, admitting 6 SFS scholars per year. Each
scholarship is up to 3 years. A scholarship provides
(1) Stipend: $22,500/$34,000 per academic year for an undergraduate/graduate student;
(2) Tuition and fees (does not include items such as meal plans, housing, or parking);
(3) Health insurance allowance up to $3,000 per year for using UH health insurance;
(4) Professional development allowance up to $4,000 per year;
(5) Book allowance up to $2,000 per year.
Each scholarship requires a service obligation to the US Government (federal,
state, city, or tribe) following graduation: One year of service in a cyber-security
related government position is required for each scholarship year received. Interested Seniors
may apply for this scholarship - pick up informational flyer in Q2 From Mrs. Raynae Fonoimoana or Coach Wily.
- R. Fonoimoana
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POLYNESIAN FOOTBALL CLASSIC
Kahuku High School has been provided an exciting opportunity to play in the Inaugural
Polynesian Football Classic, to be held on Saturday, September 9, 2017 in Las Vegas,
Nevada. This platform will provide additional exposure for our outstanding student-
athletes, thus creating new opportunities for college scholarships. We are pleased that
the Polynesian Football Hall of Fame is the official charitable partner of the Polynesian
Football Classic.
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- Coach M. Freitas
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NATIONAL COLLEGE & CAREER FAIR
Juniors: Get a JUMP start!! Opportunity to check out colleges and universities
at the College & Career Fair. Permission forms in Q2. Deadline: Friday, April 7, 2017.
Interested Sophomores - there is a WAIT LIST for you!! Questions see Mrs. Fonoimoana
or Coach Wily in Q2.
ASVAB-ARMED SERVICES VOCATIONAL APTITUDE BATTERY TEST
Seniors and Juniors: NO plans after graduation!! Take this opportunity to take
the ASVAB testing and find out what your STRENGTHS. Testing date in on
Thursday, April 13, 2017 - Intra -Class Release forms in Q2. Questions, see
Mrs. Fonoimoana in Q2.
SCHOLARSHIPS
Jerome C. Holmes Scholarship: senior who expects to graduate in 2017 and want
to further your education, exemplifies integrity, compassion and have Career Goals
to give back to one's community. Due: March 31, 2017 at 3pm (postmark date).
GENERAL SCHOLARSHIPS (Application/Informational Flyers available in Q2)
- David S. Ishii for a graduating senior on our Golf Team who exemplifies academic
- achievement - Due: April 14, 2017
- Ko'olaupoko Hawaiian Civic Club for students living in the Ko'olaupoko moku,
- zip code 96744 - Due: April 15, 2017 Postmark Date
FOR KAHUKU HIGH GRADUATES ONLY (Applications/Informational Flyers
available in Q2)
- Johnson 'Ohana Foundation provides 1 scholarships in each of the categories of:
- Art - Music - Environmental Stewardship - Due: March 31, 2017 to Q2 by 3:00pm
- -R. Fonoimoana
AFTER SCHOOL/21ST CENTURY GRANT SESSIONS
Please see the available Homework Help locations below for all students.
Teacher assistance as well basic supplies and printing are available. Students can
also get a snack from Q6 before heading to Homework Help.
Homework Help/Science Lab (with Ms. O’Reilly for high school in D-4; M,
T, Th, F; 7:25-7:55 a.m. & 2:55-3:55 p.m.
Media Lab1/Homework Help (with Mrs. Vimahi for intermediate and high school
in P-23; M, T, Th, 6:25-7:55 a.m. & 3:00-5:30 p.m.
Media Lab2/Homework Help (with Mr. Nautu for intermediate and high school in
Q-6; M, T, Th, F; 3:00-5:30 p.m. - Admin
STUDENTS WHO RIDE THE SCHOOL BUS
Starting Monday, March 13th, department of transportation will be continuing repairs
and renovations, on Kam Hwy, at the bus stop area fronting the school. Builders will be
laying asphalt in the driveway, and laying sod on the grassy area up to the fence line.
Please be mindful of any barricades that will be put up, and stay out of the area until
the barricades are removed. Estimated end time is March 29. - Admin
ATTENDANCE POLICY UPDATES:
Please encourage your child to attend school daily and be on time to every class.
Parents/Guardians will be notified via the Mass Messaging system if your child is
tardy or absent from a class. Parents/Guardians can monitor their child's daily
attendance through the online infinite Campus Parent Portal
Reminder:
To excuse an absence, a parent/guardian can submit a note to the Attendance Clerk
within three days upon your child's return to school. Please refer to the Red Book
for the list of reasons absences that can be excused. A request to extend the three
day timeline will need to be approved by your child's Vice Principal.
Amendment: Effective Feb. 27, 2017
Students will be required to attend one hour of after school detention for the third and
each subsequent verified unexcused absence for each class period missed. Detentions
not served will be treated as obligations. Parents/Guardians will be notified of
unexcused absences via the Mass Messaging system and the online Infinite Campus
Parent Portal. Students are responsible to keep track of detention hours that are not
serviced.
Chronic Absenteeism:
. Parent Contact: Parents/Guardians of a student who is absent for 15 days or more
will be contacted by school personnel via letter, phone, and/or home visit to discuss
the seriousness of the situation. A parent/guardian conference will be scheduled to
discuss further interventions including counseling, a Behavior Support Plan, and/or
an alternative placement to help improve student attendance.
. Family Court Intervention: Parents/Guardians of a student who is absent from
school for 20 days or more due to truancy may be referred by the school to the
State Attorney General's office for possible Family Court intervention.
- Admin
MEAL/LUNCH RECEIPTS REQUEST
Receipt for deposits will be available only upon request. Please come to the front office
and see Dee Dee to obtain a receipt. You may also view your deposits online by
setting up an account on the new SchoolCafe system. For information on how to set-up
this account please go to: www.kahukuhigh.org. A mobile app for iphone, Android
and Windows is available as well. Payments can still be made using the envelopes in the
front office. If you have additional questions, please contact Dee Dee Kahele @ 305-7301
- Front office
STUDENT PRINTING
Starting this semester, teachers will not be allowing other students into their classes during
instructional time to print, even if you have a pass. Students can print in P-38 from
7:15 - 7:50am. and 2:30 -3:30pm. Also in room W-304 from 7:30 - 8:00 am and Recess.
- Admin
PERSONAL ITEM DELIVERY
Due to the increasing amount of personal items delivered to students, unless it is deemed
an emergency, students will need to come to the front office to get their items during
recess or lunch. Instructional time will not be interrupted and school personnel will not
be utilized for the purpose of delivering personal items. - Admin
INFINITE CAMPUS APP
If you want easy access to yours or your students' grades on your phone, you can download
the Infinite Campus app on your phone. You must have previously set up your account on a
computer or tablet. Search for “Infinite Campus Mobile Portal” to download to your mobile
device. The Hawaii Department of Education District ID is RXCDMR.
- M. Jackson
STUDENT OFF CAMPUS PASS
Students leaving campus during the school day are required to have an official Student Pass.
To expedite the process of a student getting a Student Pass, parents/guardians are advised to
call the school at 305-7300 in the morning or send a note with your child and drop it off at
the front office before school starts. Without prior notice, the wait time to get a student
out of class will vary depending on the availability of staff. We do not call classrooms
during instructional time.
Please include the following information in the note for a Student Pass:
1. Date note was written
2. Child's legal name and grade level
3. Date and time to be released
4. Reason for early release
5. Current phone number
6. Parent/guardian signature
Students who are 18 years old may sign themselves out of school, however, parent/guardians
will be notified and students will need administrative approval to be allowed back on campus.
You will be asked to present identification when picking up your child. Students will only be
released to their parent/guardian documented in school records (this does not include
Emergency Card contacts). The Student Pass must be returned to the front office if the
student returns to school before the end of the day.
- Admin
CAFETERIA DROP-OFF
The cafeteria gate will be open from 7:30 am-8:00am for student drop-off. This is a drop-off
area only--please do not park. For safety reasons, please drive slowly, look out for our
student bicyclists/pedestrians, and do not bypass the line of cars.
- Admin
STUDENT ID AND LUNCH REMINDER
Students are required to have their school ID and have a balance on their lunch account to
purchase meals. If students have lost or misplaced their school ID they may purchase a
replacement ID card at Q1 for a fee of $1 during recess or lunch. If students do not have
money to purchase an replacement ID, an obligation slip will be given to them in their period
one class to take home to their parents/guardians. Please call 305-7394 if you do not want
your child to get a replacement ID.
- Admin
********************* COMMUNITY NEWS**************************
BIG MAHALO TO OUR COMMUNITY SUPPORTERS - GO BIG RED!!
KAHUKU HIGH & INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL came in first place in the Foodland's Shop for
Higher Education Program. It definitely takes a COMMUNITY to raise a RED RAIDER! GO BIG RED!!
- R. Fonoimoana
PADDLERS WANTED - LAHUI O KO'OLAULOA A COMMUNITY MOVEMENT
Spring 2017 summer, for the first time in over 30 years, the Wa'a, and our people, paddle out
from historic, Kahana Bay to train together, to support each other, to strengthen our
community. Come join us. Paddlers Wanted, all are welcome, adults, keiki, all abilities.
For more information call 808-620-1408 or ko'[email protected]
JOB OPENING
Adult Monitor/Meal Scanner position, 2 hours a day, 10 hours a week, $9.50 an hour.
For an application or additional information, please visit the front office.
PARENT OPPORTUNITY
Please join the School Community Council. It's a great opportunity for parents
to express opinions and share ideas as well as stay up to date on what's happening at
school. The SSC meets just once a month in the evening and refreshments are always
provided. We have some vacancies on the board that need to be filled. Please email
[email protected] , asap for more information. - K. Metzger
RED RAIDER HEALTH CENTER OFFICE HOURS
Monday - Friday: 8am - 4pm, with lunch from 12-1 (dental), and 1-2 (medical).
(808-454-7447) - W. Santiago
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Principal Donna Lindsey 305-7300 Main
SASA Rabecca Makekau 305-7310 Main
Vice Principals Grades 7-8 Patricia Macadangdang 305-7322 Main
Grade 9 Alvin Mariteragi 305-7370 Main
Grade 9 Traci Ostermiller 305-7529 Main
Grade 10 Ikaika Plunkett 305-7320 Main
Grades 11-12 Walter Santiago 305-7323 Main
Counselors Grade 7 Ottilia Te'o 305-7352 Q4
Grade 8 Emmanette Haiola 305-7353 Q4
Grade 9 Finau Hafoka 305-7362 Q3
Grade 10 Amanda McCauley 305-7361 Q4
Grade 11 Matt Mumma 305-7360 Q3
Grade 12 James Peacock 305-7363 Q3
Athletic Director Gillian Yamagata 305-7470 Gym
Trainer Maia Miller 305-7471 Gym
Trainer Liza Domingo 305-7471 Gym
Front Office Accounting Margaret Primacio 305-7331 Main
Attendance Natasha Kamakeeaina-Tom 305-7302
Lunch Deanna Kahele 305-7301 Main
Bus Charmaine Pina 305-7303 Main
College & Career Latoya Wily 305-7488 Q2
Raynae Fonoimoana 305-7371 Q2
Special Education Grades 7- 9 Winona Latu 305-7449 R102
Grades 10-12 Lynda Wright 305-7383 R102
Sped Office Assistant Janice Phillips 305-7380 R102
Student Services Coordinator Mary Peters 305-7330 R102
SSC Office Assistant Chasity Wily 305-7544 R102
Registrar Joe Holtzmann 305-7484 Q1
Registrar's Office Assistant Lolanda Mainaaupo-Remigio 305-7351 Q1
Cafeteria Cedric Kanoa 305-7493Cafe
Custodian Sonya Domingues 305-7492 Custodian rm
Health Room Trisha Soliai 305-7400 R104
KAHUKU.ORG Robert Ah Puck 293-8919 R-bldg
email: [email protected]
Family Involvers Melanie Afualo 305-7437 Q0
Katie Metzger 305-7437 Q0
Kela Miller 305-7373 H-104
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