New student registration is accepted on Monday-Friday between 8:30am and 2:00pm 

Please see the Registration and Release page for more details.

Please forward all record requests to g-221-nimitz-office@k12.hi.us 

10/3/2025- Updates and Reminders

Fall Festival Save the Date- Join us for our Fall Festival Mini Carnival on Friday, October 24, 2025, from 2:30pm to 5:30 p.m. at Nimitz Elementary School. The proceeds will support classroom supplies and student activities. Enjoy food, games, entertainment, and prizes for everyone. Scrip (tickets) will be available for 50 cents each, redeemable for games, bounce houses, and beverages at the Anchored 4 Life Tent. All games will cost 2 scrips. There will also be food vendors and the PTO Penny War. Here is a link to the family invitation

• Short Day and Aupaka Gate- We will be having our first Short Day Swap for this event, meaning our typical Wednesday short day will be swapped to Friday for this event. The Aupaka Gate will be open from 1:10pm to 5:30pm for the Fall Festival. 

Fall Festival Scrip Presale-  The last day for the Fall Festival Presale is this THURSDAY

Special Pre-Sale on Scrips - Limited time offer only from Tuesday, September 23rd until Thursday, October 2nd.

• $20 scrip purchase/40+5 free scrips $40 scrip purchase/80+15 free scrips

• $30 scrip purchase/60+10 free scrips $50 scrip purchase/100+20 free scrips

• If you miss the presale, scrips can still be purchased on the day of the event with cash only. Please send payment for scrips to your child's teacher in a sealed envelope or Ziploc bag by Thursday, October 2 2:00 pm. Scrips will be sent home on Wednesday, October 22nd. Scrip Sales are non-refundable. Here is the form that was sent home

Fall Festival Volunteers Needed- For this major event, a lot of man power is needed. If you are able to lend a hand, it would be greatly appreciated. Please fill out this Fall Festival Volunteer sign-up if you would like to help.

Custodian Appreciation Week- This week was Custodian Appreciation week, so we wanted to give a shout out of recognition to all our wonderful custodians on campus. If you see them at arrival or dismissal, please give them a thank you for keeping our campus clean and safe.

Quarter 2 Bus Applications- As of Sept 22, the application period for Q2 bus transportation has been open, and will remain open until October 17. Please follow the instructions below to process your application.  

1. Apply online at https://hi.etrition.com/busapplication.

2. Complete application and submit for processing.

3. You will be notified of approval or disapproval of your bus application. Once your application is approved by school office. You will then receive an email notification to proceed and pay via EZSchoolPay.

4. Your child will be issued a temporary online bus pass located on the bottom or your receipt to use until the permanent pass is available. Please have your student check in with the office staff to receive their permanent bus pass.

   • There will be NO REFUNDS for bus service payments. This process can take up to four (4) weeks.

Absence Reporting Reminder- If you know your child will be absent, it is important you notify us using our absence reporting system. You can report an absence using this link, which is also available on our website and at bit.ly/NESAbsenceReport.

Nimitz PTO

• October Newsletter

• Volunteer Opportunity: We are excited to announce several volunteer opportunities for our upcoming Fall Fest on October 24th:Whether you can help set up, run booths, or clean up we would love your support. The following links are for Fall Fest opportunities at our Papa Johns Pizza Booth and our Popcorn Booth. For more information or any questions please email us at ptonimitz1@gmail.com. Your support is greatly appreciated as we come together to create a wonderful event!

• Penny War Fundraiser: Our Penny Wars fundraiser is officially underway, and we love seeing how excited the students are for this friendly competition! Jugs will be out on a table before and after school every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from Sept 10th through Oct 24th. We’ll share a leaderboard update at the halfway point, so keep an eye out to see which grade is in the lead. The winning grade level will earn an ice cream party! Flyer

  • Penny Wars Midway Leaderboard is in:

    • 1st Place- 3rd Grade

    • 2nd Place- Kindergarten

    • 3rd Place- 6th Grade

• Spirit Gear: Show your school pride with our brand new spirit gear. Make sure to put your students name and teachers room number and we’ll drop it off.

  • Order HERE

• Soaring Stars: Promote positivity at Nimitz! Tell us about a Nimitz Elementary teacher/staff member who has been doing a fabulous job lately or someone who has helped you out by filling out this FORM with a compliment or shout out. A winner will be randomly selected monthly to receive a gift card. 

  • Congratulations to our September Soaring Star winner Mrs. Gregory! She goes above and beyond to inspire, support, and uplift her students. Creating a positive, encouraging classroom where every child is motivated to grow, learn, and believe in themselves. Thank you for helping our students soar, Mrs. Gregory!

• Box Tops: Helping Nimitz is as easy as grocery shopping! Download the Box Tops for Education app, select Nimitz Elementary as your school, and start scanning your receipts. Every time you shop and scan, a portion goes right back to our school-no clipping needed! 

• Social Media: Don’t miss out on exciting events, volunteer opportunities, and important updates throughout the school year. Follow us on our PTO social media pages.

  • Instagram: @nimitz_pto

  • Facebook: @Nimitz PTO