83-5360 Mamalahoa Hwy Captain Cook, HI 96704 Contact us via email: Honaunau359@gmail.

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Phone:328-2727 Fax:328-2729 Website: www.Honaunauelementaryschool.weebly.com
April 24, 2018

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Ho'omohala Ike, Kulia i Kupono
Developing Knowledge and Striving For Excellence
Congratulations Ms. Kunitomo!
School Calendar
April 24 HI Comm FCU on campus 2:30 pm
April 25 SCC Meeting 4:30 pm in Library
April 30 - May 11 SBA Testing
May 4 Deposit Day 7:15 am
May 19 MAY DAY
May 30 Water Day 8:15 am - 11:15 am
May 31 Moving Up Ceremony 8:30 am
Awards Ceremony 9:45 am
Understanding GLO's
In our series in aiding the understanding of GLO's, we
have printed GLO #1 on the back of our bulletin. There
will be 5 more leading up to the awards ceremony on We would like to congratulate our very own Principal, Noreen
Kunitomo! Mrs. Kunitomo was honored as a nominee for the
May 31. Have a conversation with your child, GLO's 2018 Hawaii National Distinguished Principal (NDP) award. She
are part of the goals in your child's education through was selected as the representative for Hawaii Island.
High School and beyond. We all know how she works tirelessly to provide many learning
opportunities for the students whether it be in the classroom, on
SEE BEHIND trips, or programs coming into the school to better enrich our
lives. We all see the final product, but never realize the
Reminder: Our Smarter Balanced Assessment tremendous effort that is needed to bring this to fruition! We are
Testing will begin next Tuesday, on May 1. Please so blessed to have her! She loves ALL the students and ALWAYS
help your Gr3 - Gr 5 student perform well by wants the very best for them.
receiving lots of rest and a balanced breakfast! Another testament to her wanting the best, our school is ranked
#58 out of ALL Public Schools in Hawaii. (April 2018 Honolulu
Magazine). We know under her guidance that number will continue
Kindergarten Registration to rise. Thank you and Congratulations Mrs. Kunitomo!
We are currently accepting registration of students who
will be 5 years old effective 7/31/18. If you know of
anyone who has a child in this age group please have
them call the school at 328-2727. Mahalo! We have a partnership with the Hi
Community FCU and this is National Credit
Summer Program Reminder- Union Youth Month. Representatives will
We sent home a flyer with the current Kindergarteners be on campus today to assist anyone with opening up a youth
through Gr 4 students regarding information account, as well as assisting our interns who qualified through the
pertaining to the Summer Program. Based on Garden Internship Program. They will be here after school at 2:30
availability, we will accept moving up Grade 5 pm. On April 30, Kristy Akao, Youth Services Coordinator will be
students. Please call the office for more information. back to assist those not able to attend today's session.

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The Hawaii State Department of Education (HIDOE) and its schools do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color,
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