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PHIS, PES, and KEO proudly present "A Nightmare on Broadway"! Take a walk through the hallways of PHIS to enjoy musical booths and festive activities from our schools and community.

We are thrilled to invite you to our Fall 2026 Parent-Teacher Conferences on November 2! Come connect with our fantastic educators, celebrate your child’s achievements, discuss any challenges and exciting next steps for their learning, and pick up report cards in the Gymnasium from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM.

Join us to help shape the future of Pahoa High & Intermediate School!

Our next virtual School Community Council (SCC) meeting is Monday, November 2, 2026, from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM (Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time). This is a great opportunity to collaborate with Principal Kim Williamson, teachers, parents, students, and community members on improving student achievement and our school's plans. You can easily tune in from the comfort of your own home! If you are passionate about taking an even bigger role, reach out to Principal Williamson.

Get ready to stand together, spread kindness, and make our school a place where everyone feels safe, included, and supported! In honor of National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month, we are celebrating Unity Day 2026!

Planning your next steps after high school? Join us on October 20, 2026, for an interactive afternoon designed to help students and families navigate the financial aid process and learn more on other financial aid assistance.  Whether you're aiming for a four-year university, community college, or trade program, we’re here to help you get funded.

As we return from Fall Break on Monday, October 12, 2026, Pāhoa High & Intermediate School will begin a two-week Tardy Sweep initiative running through Friday, October 23. This program is designed to protect valuable instructional time and foster safe, productive classroom environments.

Share the joy this spooky season by donating unopened candy for our annual Halloween event.

Attention Class of 2027 Seniors, Early Graduates and Families! It’s time to order your Jostens Graduation Cap & Gown Unit! The unit includes a cap, gown, and standard tassel and is required for participation in the PHIS Commencement Ceremony.

Get the academic support you need to succeed! Whether you need help with a specific subject or simply want a quiet, focused space to complete your assignments, drop into any of our after-school tutoring sessions.

Due to anticipated severe weather associated with Tropical Storm Nolo and the potential for flooding and unsafe travel conditions, all Hawai'i State Department of Education public schools on Hawai'i Island—including Pāhoa High & Intermediate School—will be closed on Thursday, September 24, and Friday, September 25, 2026.

Attention all student-athletes, parents and guardians, Winter sports tryouts are right around the corner, and spring sports aren't far behind! Before our athletes can hit the field, court, track, or pool, Hawaiʻi public school rules require a completed annual physical exam.


To make sure every athlete is cleared and ready to compete for the upcoming winter and spring seasons, Hawaiʻi Keiki is offering no-cost sports physicals directly on campus for students who are unable to see their primary care provider!

Aloha Pāhoa High & Intermediate School ‘ohana! You are invited to join our monthly Community School Hui—a gathering for students, families, staff, and community partners to connect, share information, identify needs, and work together for our keiki.

Get ready to kick off an incredible school year! Join our PHIS 'ohana for the SY26–27 Open House to enjoy light meals and refreshments, tour the school campus and classrooms, and connect with our faculty and staff.

Aloha HIDOE families, Following assessments of school campuses and surrounding community conditions, Pāhoa High and Intermediate School will be closed on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. The additional closure will allow time to restore utilities where necessary and address storm-related impacts.

Aloha Pāhoa High & Intermediate Families, Please review the following important updates regarding school operations and upcoming schedule changes: