Welcome to HOʻOLAULEʻA 2026

Welcome to Niuhelewai!

9:00 AM Opening Protocols & Welcome

9:00 - 1:00 PM Activities & Resource Booths Open

9:30 - 10:00 AM Entertainment Schedule:

Music by Robert, Ashton & Uncle Rom

10:00 - 10:45 AM

10:15 - 10:45 AM

Light DJ Music

11:00 AM Food Distribution Begins

11:00 - 11:15 AM

Ashton Obrero

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Light Music

12:00 - 12:15 PM Trash to Treasure Winners Announcement

12:30 - 12:45 PM MELE House Band

12:45 PM Close & Sing Hawaiʻi Aloha

1:00 Clean up/break down

Bring your project to the Ho'olaule'a Event building 5 courtyard on April 22, 2026 at 8am.  Voting will take place during the event from 9am-12pm and the winners will be announced at 12:45pm.  

Prizes will be given to the top three student and faculty/staff/administrator categories.

If you have any donations for prizes, please drop off at the Academic Counseling Office, building 5 on the first floor.

We look forward to seeing your projects this year!

Examples of past Trash to Treasure Entries:

Contact for Trash to Treasure: 

Jill Teraizumi

Honolulu Community College

Phone:  (808) 845-9228

Email:  Koidej@hawaii.edu

Bldg 5, 1st floor