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Awards |
Hawaii State Science Bowl Division Champions (1st Place) (2008), 3rd Place Martin Luther King Interscholastic Chess Tournament (2008) |
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Special features |
religious, before- and after- school care |
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Scheduling features |
year-round, block scheduling |
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Gender composition |
coed |
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Dress code |
Uniforms required: Both boys and girls wear a school logo polo shirt with dress slacks or a dress skirt. Younger girls and boys are allowed dress shorts or culottes. Uniforms are available for purchase in the campus store. |
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School Mission
- Our mission is to train up the children of the household of faith and to provide opportunities for all children to hear and receive the gospel of Jesus Christ.
From a Biblical foundation we strive to develop students intellectual, emotional, and spiritual capacity in a wide variety of fields and to lead students to a deeper worship of God and closer conformity to the image of Christ.
| Curriculum |
- Foreign language(s) taught: Japanese and Spanish.
- This school has a particular instructional focus on accelerated learning, honors, college preparation.
- Physical education is required for the following grades: K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
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| Activities and Sports |
- Girls sports: basketball, cheerleading, golf and volleyball.
- Boys sports: basketball, golf, volleyball, PAC-Five opportunities for baseball, soccer and and football.
- Clubs and extra-curricular activities include: Upper School Math Team; Upper School Science Bowl Team; Upper School Chess Team and Upper School Japan Bowl Team.
- This school has the following art(s) programs: band, theater/drama, chorus, drawing/painting and video/film production.
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Parent and Community Support
- Hanalani could not succeed without the dedicated involvement of our parents and community. While opportunities for involvement are provided by the school, our parents and extended family consistently go above and beyond by supporting the school in surprising and creative ways.
| College and Work Preparation |
- 80-100% of graduates go to 4-year colleges.
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| Technology and Facilities |
- 7 students per computer.
- 100% of classrooms are connected to the Internet.
- This school offers wireless internet (wi-fi) access to students.
- This school was established between 1950-1959.
- Transportation to this school is provided by the school.
- This school was built between 1970-1979.
- Recent or upcoming renovations: A third phase will be added to the present Student Activity Center during the 2007-2008 school year. This new phase will add 6 new classrooms with two of the rooms being dedicated towards studio arts. In addition, the new phase will also add a guidance counselor’s office and counseling area. A covering over the outdoor basketball and volleyball area was recently added.
- Gymnasium and physical education facilities: Hanalani Schools features a Student Activity Center, containing a full size gymnasium as well as a covered outdoor court area.
- Library facilities: The Hanalani Schools library is housed in the northern wing of the Student Activity Center. The 3432 square foot space has a seating capacity of 115 students, and contains approximately 7000 books, 16 encyclopedia sets, 1000 additional reference volumes, 25 periodicals and internet access complete with online periodicals database access.
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| Admissions and Enrollment |
- Measures used to evaluate applicants: interview and recommendations.
- To evaluate applicants, this school also uses: tests.
- Standardized tests used to evaluate applicants: SAT.
- Of the students who applied for admission to this school for the current school year, 21-40% were accepted.
- Tuition: $7000-7999
- 0-20% of students receive financial aid to attend this school.
- Financial aid options may be discussed with the Admissions Office at (808) 625-0737 Ext. 456
- Students at this school are admitted on the basis of tests, grades, auditions or other criteria.
- About half of the students at this school come from the neighborhood where the school is located.
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| Safety, Discipline and Support |
- Safety and discipline-related resources include: After school or lunchtime detentions; In-school suspension; closed campus. Other safety and discipline-related resources include: Demerits (grades 7-12 only).
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| Other Features and Highlights |
- Regular classroom hours: 7:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
- Accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges in 2006.
- Accredited by Hawaii Association of Independent Schools in 2006.
- Principal has been at this school for 16 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 02/01/2008. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by school officials.
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