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Club Rush Flyer

Pahoa High & Intermediate School Club Rush

Club Rush is an opportunity to showcase what clubs are available to our students on campus and have their sign up if they are interested on Wednesday September 3rd during middle school and high school recesses.
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FAMILY AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT & PARTNERSHIP POLICY

In setting expectations and creating a climate conducive to effective engagement/partnership implementation, the Board acknowledges the importance of administrative leadership at all levels, including its own. Therefore, the Board directs the Department to establish an organizational culture characterized by practices and programs that build and sustain positive and engaged relationships with families and communities by. Click on the Announcement title to read the Policy
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Social Media Threat at PHIS

This morning a social media post came to our attention involving an anonymous threat directed at our students and school. The Hawai‘i Police Department was notified immediately, and officers responded right away. Out of an abundance of caution, we temporarily restricted student movement on campus.
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Parent's Right to Request Teacher Qualifications Letter

The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) provides parent(s)/guardian(s) of a HIDOE student, the right to know the professional qualifications of the classroom teacher(s) and if the child is provided services by paraprofessionals and, if so their qualifications.  Federal law allows you to ask for certain information about your child’s classroom teacher(s) and paraprofessional(s) and requires us to give you this information in a timely manner upon request.
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PHIS Open House SY2025-2026

On Thursday August 15, 2025, Pahoa High & Intermediate School's Open House School Year 2025-2026 will be held. Open House will start in the PHIS' Cafeteria at 5:00 PM. Light meal & Refreshments will be provided. Meet and Chat with teacher, learn about your education and curriculum goals. Please Scan the QR Code or go to https://forms.gle/ymtSPawR474yGYwB8 to RSVP.
Back to School

PHIS 3rd Annual Back to School Resource Fair

Pahoa High & Intermediate School will have a 3rd Annual Back to School Fair on Saturday, August 2, from 11 AM to 1 PM. Students may pick up their class schedules, parents pay their student's school fees. Bring the 'Ohana  for free refreshments,  talk to representatives from the Community Resource Booths and gather free resources for the community.
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Opening of the Year Letter 2025

It is amazing how quickly summers go by. It feels like I just got done with graduation and here we are preparing to open a new school year. I hope that you and your family have had opportunity to relax, explore, and prepare for our next year of school. There are new, exciting additions on our campus such as new student and professional murals, picnic tables for students and staff, new science classroom upgrades, and the list goes on. We will continue to have multiple construction projects improving our grounds and sewage and the football field work continues. There are other changes that will be directly affecting you and your students.
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School Bus Application for School Year 2025-2026

Aloha families, We hope you are having a great summer and are getting excited to be back to school here in the fall. This message is to inform you that School Bus Applications will be open on July 14th. You can come to the office until then to pick them up to be ready to turn them in on July 14th. We are more than happy to support you in completing these applications. If you have any questions, please contact 808-313-4300. Click on announce title to complete the application online.
Summer Session

PHIS Driver's Education Program Summer 2025 Session

PAHOA HIGH'S DRIVER EDUCATION PROGRAM IS CURRENTLY OPEN AND WILL CONTINUE TO ACCEPT APPLICATIONS UNTIL OUR CLASS GOAL OF 25 TO 30 STUDENTS IS REACHED

We are starting a new Driver’s Ed Summer Session. The 38-hour classroom portion will be done virtually, and the Behind the Wheel (BTW) will be done in teams of two (2). We are looking to begin as soon as a class is formed. We are limited to the first 30 students who apply online and meet all necessary requirements. A few additional applications may form a “back-up list”. A 2-hour parent/student mandatory meeting will be held shortly to go over all the details. Click on the announcement for more information.
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PAHOA HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION COMMENCEMENT - BROADCAST ONLINE @ 1 P.M.

There will be live broadcast of the Pahoa High School Graduation Class of 2025 Commencement ceremony provided by Na Leo TV. For those who are unable to attend in person, they will be able to attend in spirit and watch as each of the graduates received their diploma and makes their way into the world as high school graduates.
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Lei Ana'o Puna 2025 - Mei 2, 2025

The PHIS Hawaiian Club, along with the Moaniani Lehua and May Day Committee, presents "Lei Ana'o Puna 2025." Join us for an evening filled with mele, hula, and fun on Friday, May 2, 2025. The event will take place at the Pāhoa High & Intermediate School Gymnasium from 5 PM to 7 PM.
Incoming 7th Grade Transition Parent Meeting

Incoming 7th Grade Transition Parent Meeting - May 20, 2025

Attention Current 6th Grade Parents and Guardians!

Join us for the Incoming 7th Grade Parent Transition Meeting on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, starting at 6 PM in the Pahoa High and Intermediate School Gymnasium. This meeting is an excellent opportunity to learn more about Pahoa High and Intermediate School as we prepare for the 2025-2026 school year.

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Vision

PHIS is a kīpuka of safety, learning, resource, and guidance for our community. We honor the values of our school and wahi pana wherever our futures may lead.

Mission

With this vision, we are aligning to four core values: Pilina, Pono, Kuleana, and Mālama. This vision and these values consistently were brought up in various focus groups with all stakeholders and aligns with what we all know and love about Pāhoa and Puna

Philosophy

Everyone can achieve at Pahoa.