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HIDOE to restore one additional school bus route in Upcountry Maui starting Mondayhttps://www.hawaiipublicschools.org/ConnectWithUs/MediaRoom/PressReleases/Pages/Dec-9-bus-route-restorations.aspxHIDOE to restore one additional school bus route in Upcountry Maui starting MondayOne previously suspended school bus route in Upcountry Maui will be reinstated starting on Monday, Dec. 9.string;#06-Dec-20242024-12-06T10:00:00.0000000Z
Resilience and hope: U.S. Education Secretary Cardona visits Lahaina schoolshttps://www.hawaiipublicschools.org/ConnectWithUs/MediaRoom/PressReleases/Pages/Resilience-and-hope-Education-Secretary-Cardona-visits-Lahaina-schools.aspxResilience and hope: U.S. Education Secretary Cardona visits Lahaina schools"I'm just so impressed with how everyone came together and how there's an allegiance to the community here – something that, I think, is powerful and inspiring."string;#06-Dec-20242024-12-06T10:00:00.0000000Z
Kealakehe High students represent Hawai‘i in NASA rover challengehttps://www.hawaiipublicschools.org/ConnectWithUs/MediaRoom/PressReleases/Pages/kealakehe-high-nasa-herc.aspxKealakehe High students represent Hawai‘i in NASA rover challengeStudent team prepares for global competition in hands-on engineering and innovationstring;#05-Dec-20242024-12-05T10:00:00.0000000Z
$20M workforce housing project and HERO Awards celebrate and support Lahaina educatorshttps://www.hawaiipublicschools.org/ConnectWithUs/MediaRoom/PressReleases/Pages/Lahaina-HERO-awards-teacher-workforce-housing-project-lahainaluna-high-school.aspx$20M workforce housing project and HERO Awards celebrate and support Lahaina educatorsState and local leaders are addressing critical needs and celebrating the resilience of Lahaina public school educators through two major initiatives. string;#22-Nov-20242024-11-22T10:00:00.0000000Z
HIDOE holds community meeting to gather feedback on possible new site to rebuild King Kamehameha III Elementary School https://www.hawaiipublicschools.org/ConnectWithUs/MediaRoom/PressReleases/Pages/king-kamehameha-iii-elementary-community-meeting-november-19.aspxHIDOE holds community meeting to gather feedback on possible new site to rebuild King Kamehameha III Elementary School About 100 staff and community members attended the HIDOE's community meeting to discuss a potential new site for the school’s permanent future.string;#19-Nov-20242024-11-19T10:00:00.0000000Z
$2.5 million fall campaign by HIDOE, Marc and Lynne Benioff supports over 3,500 teacher projectshttps://www.hawaiipublicschools.org/ConnectWithUs/MediaRoom/PressReleases/Pages/HIDOE-and-Benioffs-donate-combined-$2.5M-to-teachers-classroom-requests-on-DonorsChoose.aspx$2.5 million fall campaign by HIDOE, Marc and Lynne Benioff supports over 3,500 teacher projectsWith the support of philanthropists and longtime Hawai’i residents Lynne and Marc Benioff, Chair and CEO of Salesforce, HIDOE has distributed $2.5 million to qualifying DonorsChoose projects by Hawai‘i’s public school teachers.string;#13-Nov-20242024-11-13T10:00:00.0000000Z
HIDOE to restore three additional school bus routes in East Hawaiʻi over the next two weekshttps://www.hawaiipublicschools.org/ConnectWithUs/MediaRoom/PressReleases/Pages/Nov-12-bus-route-restorations.aspxHIDOE to restore three additional school bus routes in East Hawaiʻi over the next two weeksThree previously suspended school bus routes in East Hawaiʻi Island will be reinstated over the next two weeks.string;#08-Nov-20242024-11-08T10:00:00.0000000Z
HIDOE to restore three additional school bus routes in East Hawaiʻi on Monday, Nov. 4https://www.hawaiipublicschools.org/ConnectWithUs/MediaRoom/PressReleases/Pages/bus-restore-11-4-2024.aspxHIDOE to restore three additional school bus routes in East Hawaiʻi on Monday, Nov. 4Effective Monday, Nov. 4, the Department is restoring service for nearly 50 student bus riders at two schools on Hawai‘i Island.string;#01-Nov-20242024-11-01T10:00:00.0000000Z
HIDOE releases 2024-25 enrollment figures for public schoolshttps://www.hawaiipublicschools.org/ConnectWithUs/MediaRoom/PressReleases/Pages/2024-25-Enrollment.aspxHIDOE releases 2024-25 enrollment figures for public schoolsEnrollment at Hawaiʻi's public schools is 165,340 at the beginning of School Year 2024-25, a decline of 1.4% from the previous school year.string;#25-Oct-20242024-10-25T10:00:00.0000000Z
A cross-cultural voyage: Campbell High School meets Fukuoka's student marinershttps://www.hawaiipublicschools.org/ConnectWithUs/MediaRoom/PressReleases/Pages/Campbell-High-School-meets-Fukuoka-student-mariners.aspxA cross-cultural voyage: Campbell High School meets Fukuoka's student marinersFor students from both schools, the visit offered a chance to see the world through the eyes of their international peers.string;#25-Oct-20242024-10-25T10:00:00.0000000Z

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