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MEDIA RELEASE A project to provide Kohala High School with electrical upgrades will soon be underway. Kohala High School received funding from the Department of Education for electrical upgrades to Building J, which houses the school’s administration offices, elementary and high school libraries and a computer lab. “I am pleased that Kohala High School has […]

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Governor Neil Abercrombie today announced the release of more than $44 million for various capital improvement projects (CIPs) statewide, including public schools, health facilities, transportation infrastructure and more.

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Special to Hawaii 24/7 As part of their all-school ‘bonding day,’ Kohala High School students welcomed the Hawaii Meth Project and Program Manager, Colby Takeda to educate students about the dangers and devastating effects of methamphetamine on Monday, Sept. 17. Following the presentation, students created anti-Meth posters and waved them along Akoni-Pule Highway to spread […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Seven Hawaii high school teams, and one independent elementary school team, are competing in the 2012 FIRST Championship robotics competition at the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis, Mo. The FIRST Championship April 25-28 is the culmination of the season’s FIRST programs, bringing together three separate robotics competitions for the ultimate ‘Sport for […]

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Kohala’s graduation at Hisaoka Gym at Kamehameha Park in Kapaau, Kohala.

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Kohala High School graduated more than 60 students Saturday, May 23 on the school’s Kapaau campus. Kohala Alma Mater: From afar Kohala’s Mountains, green against the sky. Gaze upon our alma mater of Kohala High. Hail, Kohala High School, through the canefields rings. Hail to thee, dear Black and Gold. Hail, all hail, we sing. […]

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Second place for Honokaa; Ka‘u scores Rookie All-Star Award; Judges’ Award for Kohala

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MEDIA RELEASE The Waialua High School “Hawaiian Kids” robotics team is leading a field of 28 high school robotics teams after Friday’s competition at the 2010 BAE Systems FIRST in Hawaii Regional Robotics Competition. Nearly 1,000 students from 24 Hawaii high school robotics teams and four mainland teams from Alaska, Louisiana and New Jersey convened […]

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MEDIA RELEASE 2010 BAE Systems FIRST in Hawaii Regional Robotics Competition WHO: Nearly 1,000 students from 24 Hawaii high school robotics teams and four mainland teams from Alaska, Louisiana and New Jersey. Big Island students from Honokaa, Ka’u, Kohala and Waiakea high schools will be competing. WHAT: 2010 BAE Systems FIRST in Hawaii Regional Robotics […]

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Two Big Island High Schools are sending teams to Oahu this week to compete in the For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) Robotics Competition (FRC) Hawaii Regional. Honokaa High School and Kohala High School will be challenging more than two dozen others schools, including teams from Mexico and the Philippines. Founded in […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Six Parker School students and one from Kohala High School have qualified for the state speech and debate championships. Parker School recently hosted 250 students, coaches and judges for the largest speech and debate tournament in the state.  The Hawaii Speech League Neighbor Island Tournament was the first of three qualifying tournaments where […]

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Kealakehe 5 10 13 17 35 Kilihea Inaba (11 pts) University 8 14 13 12 47 Angie Yoshizu (11 pts) Ruth Tsui (11 pts) Kohala 2 5 2 14 23 Kristin Estabilio (4 pts) Hawaii Prep 13 9 18 9 49 Tayler Wang (22 pts)

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