Ho‘okele Faculty and Staff Blog

As we head into this last week of the quarter, we share our appreciation and gratitude for all of your incredible efforts and hard work throughout this first semester!  Ho‘okele students have such amazing opportunities-because of all of you and what you do for all of them.  We hope your Winter Breaks are filled with relaxation and less stress, peace and fun times, and many well-deserved joyful moments with family and friends.  Aloha! ⛈️ Please be mindful of the flood and weather advisories.  If you notice any damage from rain, please report to admin and Mike ASAP.  Check areas around doorways, windows and ceilings.  Thank you. Monday – Grinch Day Wear green or something inspired by the Grinch and Whoville. (No face paint or makeup, please.) Tuesday – Festive Accessories Day Holiday headbands like Santa hats, reindeer antlers, or elf ears—plus fun seasonal socks, scarves, or mittens! Wednesday – Winter Wonderland Day Wear festive winter holiday colors such a...

Mahalo to our PTA for the Winter Wonderland Parent Activity on Friday.  It was very difficult to tell if we were at Ho‘okele or Disneyland! Mahalo to those who participated in Saturday’s Kapolei City Lights Christmas Parade! We had 23 students and 14 Staff and Parents representing and supporting Ho‘okele in this year’s parade. We appreciate all of the extra effort that goes into planning and coordinating these events for the students beyond the school days.  The ideas are already flowing for next year! Aloha Club RSVP and cash payment due to Jill by Friday, December 12th for the Christmas Party on 12/19.   Bozeman Science is Monday and Tuesday! December 8-9, 2025 Bozeman PD Schedule Monday, December 8, 2025: Grades K, 1, 2 (half-day) Tuesday, December 9, 2025: Grades 3, 4, 5 (half-day) The LAST day of After-School Tutoring is next Thursday, December 11th . Please see below for any reminders as we wrap up this tutoring session! Student Reminders: Reminder slips have b...