About this school
The Department of Education opened Kūlanihākoʻi High School in Kīhei in August 2023 to serve South Maui families.
"Kūlanihākoʻi High School" was approved as the official name of the new campus on Aug. 18, 2022, by the Hawaiʻi State Board of Education (BOE) in accordance with
BOE policy.
Construction of the full campus continues in phases. Future phases will be dependent on the availability of funding.
Recent Updates
May 23, 2024: Kūlanihākoʻi High Pedestrian Overpass Environmental Assessment and Anticipated Finding of No Significant Impact (DEA-FONSI) posted in The Environmental Notice.
Feb. 23, 2024: Kūlanihākoʻi High Pedestrian Overpass Draft Environmental Assessment and Anticipated Finding of No Significant Impact (DEA-FONSI) posted in The Environmental Notice, starting 30-day public review period. Comments are due by Mar. 25, 2024.
Oct. 25, 2023: Kūlanihāko‘i High pedestrian overpass design and plans presented to South Maui community
July 23, 2023: Kūlanihākoʻi High School to welcome students in August
March 23, 2023: HIDOE targeting fall opening for Kūlanihāko‘i High School campus
Jan. 13, 2023: Opening of Kūlanihākoʻi High School campus delayed
Jan. 9, 2023: HIDOE eyeing mid-January opening for Kūlanihākoʻi High campus
Dec. 2022: Kūlanihākoʻi High School Grade-Separated Pedestrian Crossing Alternatives Study (Final)
Oct. 21, 2022: Kūlanihākoʻi High announces school mascot and colors
Oct. 14, 2022: Community outreach survey results available
Sept. 26, 2022: Presentation displays from Sept. 22 community open house available
Sept. 15, 2022: Public invited to pedestrian crossing study open house for Kūlanihākoʻi High School
Sept. 2, 2022: Community input on pedestrian crossing study for Kūlanihāko‘i High School in Kīhei requested via survey
Aug. 18, 2022: Kūlanihākoʻi High School approved as new Kīhei campus name
July 29, 2022: HIDOE seeking community input on Kīhei pedestrian crossing study
July 18, 2022: Pedestrian crossing study launched for new high school in Kīhei
Academic plan & financial plan
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