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Maui 5K celebrates 15 years on March 1

Maui Ocean Center will present the 15th annual Maui 5K from 7 to 9 a.m. Sunday, March 1. Online registration, including new youth rates for ages 5 to 17, ends Feb. 26.

Single lane closures on Kula Highway and Kekaulike Avenue next week

The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation is notifying highway users of alternating single lane closures on Kula Highway and Kekaulike Avenue next week.

Book Trust wins international award for national literacy initiative

Book Trust, a national early literacy nonprofit, has been recognized for its “Read Together Hero Moment” project. The reading initiative stood out among 2,000 submissions from 42 countries in the 5th Annual Anthem Awards.

Hawaiʻi elementary, middle schools can apply to receive $100K state-of-the-art fitness centers

The National Foundation for Governors’ Fitness Councils will deliver a state-of-the-art DON’T QUIT! Fitness Center valued at $100,000 to three elementary or middle schools across Hawaiʻi this year.

Nominate local teachers for 2024 National History Teacher of the Year Award

The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to K–12 history education, has announced that nominations are now open for the National History Teacher of the Year Award.

2 HIDOE Schools Remain Closed Wednesday, Including Kula Elementary on Maui

Repairs to water lines in Upcountry Maui that caused Kula Elementary School to close Tuesday morning are ongoing. The school will remain closed Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021.

Kula Elementary 4th Graders Help Save Sea Turtles by Making Educational Signs

To help the Maui Ocean Center Marine Institute’s sea turtle response team save the marine creatures, fourth-grade students at Kula Elementary designed and painted educational wooden signs.

40 HIDOE Educators Earn, Renew Highest Teaching Certification

The Hawai‘i State Department of Education celebrated 40 educators statewide who have earned or renewed their National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Certification – a recognition for meeting the highest standards for teaching – on Monday, April 19, 2021.

Governor Ige Releases $21.9 M for Capital Improvement Projects in Maui County

The allocation includes $21.9 million for projects on Maui with the biggest allocation of $10.4 million going to finance design and construction for field improvements to the baseball and softball fields at King Kekaulike High School.

13 Maui Teachers Awarded Grants to Purchase Classroom Supplies

A total of 89 grants were distributed to public school teachers across Oʻahu, Maui, Lānaʻi and Hawaiʻi Island to help purchase classroom supplies and enhance student curriculums.

New Kula Park Playground Concepts

The Maui Department of Parks and Recreation invites the public to a community meeting early next month to discuss concepts for the new Kula Park Playground.

Kula Elementary’s 31st Annual Harvest Festival, Nov. 17

Kula Elementary’s 31st Annual Harvest Festival will be this Saturday, November 17 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is the school’s largest fundraising event for the year.

Maui Custodian Named 2018 HIDOE Employee of the Year

Francine Flores, Custodian at Maui’s King Kamehameha III Elementary School, was named HIDOE’s 2018 Employee of the Year.

Upcountry Issues Topic of Kula Meeting, Sept. 13

Exploring issues that affect upcountry life will be the subject of the Kula Community Association’s meeting at 7 p.m. Sept. 13, at the Kula Community Center.

Maui’s Kula Elementary Selected as State-Funded Pre-K Classroom

Maui’s Kula Elementary School was selected as one of five state-funded Pre-K classrooms for the 2018-2019 school year.

Pukalani Superette Makes $3.5K in Donations on Maui

Thanks to the donations from customers, Pukalani Superette made donations totaling $3,507 to four of Maui’s elementary Schools and to Maui’s Women Helping Women

Senator Hirono Honors Park with Centennial Resolution

Senator Mazie Hirono today will present Haleakalā NP a resolution commemorating the park’s Centennial. After the presentation she will plant `āhinahina (silverswords) with fourth grade students from Kula Elementary School.

Kula Elementary Wins $1K in Kaiser Activity Challenge

Maui’s Kula Elementary School won $1,000 in cash as part of Kaiser Permanente’s semiannual Fire Up Your Feet Fall Activity Challenge. The funds will be used to fund the purchase of physical activity and sports equipment or support wellness initiatives on campus.

Two Maui Principals Among Leadership Award Nominees

Steve Franz, principal at King Kamehameha III Elementary School in Lahaina, and Chris Bachaus, a principal at Kula Elementary School each were awarded with a $1,000 personal cash award and commemorative plaque at a ceremony held over the weekend.

Students Excel at Kula Elementary Science Fair

Approximately 100 family members, friends, students and science fans attended the fair to scrutinize scientific methods and the results of experiments conducted by students in grades one through five.
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