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Pāhoa High & Intermediate School is proud to announce that we have been recognized as a 2026 AMLE School of Distinction! Our school was officially honored at the AMLE 2026 Annual Conference, which took place from November 4 to November 7, 2026.

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.

Great news, Pāhoa High & Intermediate School Class of 2027!

The graduation cap and gown ordering deadline has officially been EXTENDED! Seniors, Early Graduates and families now have additional time to place their orders and prepare for this exciting milestone.

Pāhoa High & Intermediate School will be holding its Yearbook Picture Makeup & Retake Day for students and staff who missed their original picture day or would like another opportunity to take their photo.

Aloha Pāhoa High & Intermediate School ʻOhana! 💚

Our November 2026 Breakfast & Lunch Menu is now available! We’re excited to offer students a variety of delicious and nutritious meals to help them stay energized, focused, and ready to learn throughout the school day.

This month's menu features student favorites and local-inspired dishes, including breakfast pizza, chicken and waffles, ʻulu banana bread, loco moco, ʻulu-kalo hamburger stew, and much more!

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.

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!