Announcements
-Published July 17, 2023-
Aloha Nānāikapono students and families! You are invited to Nānāikapono ʻOhana Night, on Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at 4:00 – 6:00 P.M. Please note that this special event is only for families of registered Nānāikapono students. To view a larger version of the flyer, please click here.
Registered families will receive shelf stable food, fresh produce, and more! Please bring your own wagon as items can be heavy to carry.
Space is limited to the first 500 families. Registration will close once full. To register, please click here.
-Published July 13, 2023-
Aloha Community Members! Kalanihoʻokahā Community Learning Center will be offering High School Equivalency Preparation Courses starting from August 17th through September 28th on Tuesdays and Thursdays. If you are interested in learning more, please click the link above or please email Jennifer Sakurai at jennifer.sakurai@k12.hi.us for assistance and instructions on how to register.
-Published July 13, 2023-
Hawaii State Public Library System invites you to the Nānākuli Public Library for some amazing events this July!
Please click the link above to learn more!
-Published June 16, 2023-
Mom Power is an attachment-based parenting program designed to provided education to parents, connect them with resources, and support their relationship with their child. The program will be held on Tuesdays from 7/11/23 through 9/12/23 from 5pm to 6:30pm on Zoom.
The program is for women who are pregnant or with at least one child aged 0-5 years old and can attend most of the 10 sessions. Preference given to those with Native Hawaiian ancestry.
To learn more about the program, please contact Staci Hanashiro at 808-466-8173. Click the link above to view a larger version of the flyer.
-Published June 16, 2023-
Becoming a parent can be the most beautiful, yet stressful transition for anyone. Hoʻokahua is a two-generation program to help you and your kamaliʻi (child) simultaneously set a strong foundation for your ʻohana. You will learn to balance your own growth with raising & nurturing a bond with your kamaliʻi so you can both thrive.
To learn more about the free services provided by Hoʻokahua and to apply, please click the link above to learn more.
-Published June 14, 2023-
Aloha Nānāikapono families and community members! Please note that our Summer Feeding hours and dates have changed from previous advertisements. The dates for summer feeding are from June 5th to June 30th with breakfast being served from 7:00am to 8:30am and lunch being served from 10:30am to 12pm.
Summer feeding is for children under 18 years of age and they must be present and able to pick up their tray and carry it to a lunch room table independently.
Click the link above to view the menu.
-Published May 18, 2023-
Aloha Nānāikapono families and community members! We're looking for School Traffic Monitors to assist our students in getting to and from school safely! If you're looking to give back to your community, get to know the people in our neighborhood, and help our keiki get to and from school safely, please consider becoming a School Traffic Monitor!
We have 3 positions - 1 for each crosswalk:
Farrington and Haleakala, Mano Street, & Haleakala and Mano
Please click the link above to learn more and please contact our school at 808-305-7800 to inquire about the position!
-Published May 12, 2023-
Aloha Nānāikapono families! Please click the link above to learn more about the State's Distance Learning Program for school year 2023-2024.
-Published May 15, 2023-
Aloha Nānāikapono families and community members! Please click here or the link above to learn more and register to attend the upcoming virtual events hosted by Read to Me International!
Being held on Tuesday, May 30th will be their Family Literacy Night event from 5:30pm to 6:30pm.
Then on Thursday, June 8th, Read to Me is hosting their Conference - Reading from the Heart, E heluhelu mai ka naʻau: Celebrating Our Cultures and Voices from 8am to 1:30pm.
-Published May 12, 2023-
Aloha Nānāikapono families! We would like to invite you to participate in our 2023 Summer Parent Book Study! Lead by Instructional Coach Mrs. Dacuycuy, parent participants will read and discuss the topics contained in Hal Urbanʻs book titled, "Lifeʻs Greatest Lessons: 20 Things That Matter," while attending 4 weekly virtual meetings. To view a larger version of our flyer, please click here.
Those interested should fill out the registration form by clicking here. Registration starts Monday, May 15th and will be open until the end of the day on Friday, May 19th. Only the first ten (10) parents that sign up will get to join, so please sign up early on Monday 5/15/23! Participants will be given a free copy of the book! The first meeting will be on Monday, June 5th from 10am to 10:45am. Future meeting times will be decided on at the first meeting to allow for parent input.
If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Dacuycuy by calling 808-305-7913.
-Published May 3, 2023-
Aloha Nānāikapono families! A+ Pre-registration is now open for the 2023-2024 school year! After school A+ at Nānāikapono consists of enrichment activities which offer children educational opportunities outside the traditional in-school curriculum.
Additionally, opportunities for subsidized tuition are available to help families pay between 40% to 100% of tuition if they meet the eligibility requirements.
Families that submit their online registration by 5pm on May 19th will receive notification of their child's A+ status by May 26th. Pre-registration does not guarantee acceptance. Applicants that apply later that the 19th will automatically be added to the waitlist.
To submit a pre-registration form online, to learn more about subsidized tuition, or to learn more about the A+ program, please click here.
-Published May 1, 2023-
Hawaii State Public Library System invites you to the Nānākuli Public Library for some amazing events this May!
Please click the link above to learn more!
-Published April 26, 2023-
Aloha Nānāikapono families! Our May Day event is on Monday, May 1st, 2023 at 8:30 am-10:00 am. School will end at 1:10 pm. As we welcome you all to our campus, please note some important information that we respectfully ask your adherence to at our May Day event.
Click here or the link above to view the parent letter and to learn more.
We hope to see you there!
-Published April 25, 2023
Aloha Nānāikapono families and community members! Kindergarten registration is now open for keiki who will be 5 years old by July 31, 2023! Please click the link above to learn more about registering your keiki!
EOEL Preschool applications are also available online for keiki who will be 4 years old by July 31, 2023! Other qualifications may apply. Please click the link above to learn more about the EOEL Preschool program and application.
-Published April 20, 2023-
Aloha Nānāikapono families! HIDOE Office of Curriculum and Instructional Design and Library Media Services are hosting #808Reads Virtual Summer Reading Program this summer from May 15th thru July 31st.
Interested families should visit this link for more information and to sign up their keiki.
-Published April 20, 2023-
Aloha Community Members! Kalanihoʻokahā Community Learning Center will be offering High School Equivalency Preparation Courses starting from June 13th through July 27th on Tuesdays and Thursdays. If you are interested in learning more, please click the link above or please email Jennifer Sakurai at jennifer.sakurai@k12.hi.us for assistance and instructions on how to register.
-Published April 6, 2023-
Aloha Community Members! Everyone is invited to join a FREE Read w/ Kupuna Wednesday on April 19, 2023 hosted by ALU LIKE and AmeriCorps Seniors. Once a month, you can join Kupuna in reading books and enjoying other fun activities!
The event will be heald at the ALU LIKE Office located at 87-137 Nanakuli Ave.
To sign up and for more information, please click the link above and call ALU LIKE at 808-762-1431.
-Published April 6, 2023-
Update (4/21/23) - All slots for this event have been filled. Mahalo for your understanding.
Aloha Nānāikapono families! Please join us at our Family Engagement Event on Sunday, April 23rd at the 2pm showing of Disney's Frozen Kids, presented by Nanakuli High & Intermediate School Performing Arts Center (NHIS PAC). Families will be asked to arrive at NHIS by 1:15pm to check in with Ms. Peralta to receive your ticket for admission and snacks!
An RSVP is required. We will start receiving RSVPs on Monday, 4/10/23 at 8:00am until all 100 available tickets have been issued. To RSVP, please call Ms. Peralta at 808-305-7870.
Let's support and celebrate the talented students in our community, including our very own Nānāikapono students!
-Published March 31, 2023-
Aloha Nanaikapono Ohana! Please click the link above to learn more about the various informational virtual workshops being offered in April by The Parent Line.
For more information, to RSVP, and to ask any quesions, please call the Parent Line at 808-526-1222.
-Published March 31, 2023
Aloha Nānāikapono families! Please join us this afternoon, Thursday April 6th, as our PALS groups, Mākau Nohona Home and Guardians of the Garden, host a small Mākeke for the students to share their products with the community! All products are for donations only. Please click the link above to view the advertisement.
We appreciate your support and hope to see you there!
-Published March 31, 2023-
Hawaii State Public Library System invites you to the Nānākuli Public Library for some amazing events this April!
Please click the link above to learn more!
-Published March 19, 2023-
Aloha Nanaikapono Ohana! Please join us at our Parent Engagement event, "Juvenile Laws and HPD Support" on Wednesday, March 29th from 4pm to 5:30pm. Meet members of the HPD as they introduce some of their community programs such as Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) and provide a brief overview of juvenile laws.
To RSVP, please click the link above or visit http://bit.ly/kaiaulursvp. Registration is open from 8am on Tuesday, March 21st through 9pm on Friday, March 24th.
-Published March 2, 2023-
Aloha Nānāikapono Ohana! Let's show how kind we all can be by participating in our Kindness Spirit Week from March 6 - March 10, 2023!
You can participate by:
💖 Mon - Wear your heart on your sleeve
❤️ Tues - Wear pink or red
💖 Wed - Wear workout/athletic clothes
❤️ Thurs - Dress like a superhero
💖 Fri - Wear tie dye
*School rules still apply.
-Published February 23, 2023-
Aloha Community Memebers! Kalanihoʻokahā Community Learning Center will be offering High School Equivalency Preparation Courses starting from March 29th through May 11th on Wednesdays and Thursdays. If you are interested in learning more, please click the link above or please email Jennifer Sakurai at jennifer.sakurai@k12.hi.us for assistance and instructions on how to register.
-Published February 23, 2023-
Hawaii State Public Library System invites you to the Nānākuli Public Library for some amazing events this March!
Please click the link above to learn more!
-Published February 23, 2023-
Aloha Community Members! Everyone is invited to join a FREE Read w/ Kupuna Wednesday on March 15, 2023 hosted by ALU LIKE and AmeriCorps Seniors. Once a month, you can join Kupuna in reading books and enjoying other fun activities!
The event will be heald at the ALU LIKE Office located at 87-137 Nanakuli Ave.
To sign up and for more information, please click the link above and call ALU LIKE at 808-762-1431.
-Published February 13, 2023-
Aloha Nānāikapono Ohana! Please read the memo from Principal Dr. Christine Udarbe-Valdez at the link above to learn more about the security cameras that are being installed on our campus.
-Published February 13, 2023-
Aloha Parents! We are looking for volunteers to share at our upcoming Career Day! This is a great opportunity to help our students to be career minded and full of aspiration!
If you are interested in sharing about your career during Career Day, please click the link above to fill out the interest form by March 3rd.
-Published February 10, 2023-
Aloha Nānāikapono Ohana! Have you noticed our beautiful mural near our campus driveway? If you are interested in learning more about the mo'olelo of the mural, please sign up for this Parent Workshop being held on Wednesday, February 22nd from 8:30am to 9:30am. You'll get to experience a guided tour where you can learn the stories and ask questions about our mural. Click here to learn more.
We ask that you please RSVP by clicking here or the link above by Wednesday, February 15th. Space is limited!
*On the day of the workshop, please park in a numbered stall, sign in at the front office to receive a Visitor's pass, and go to the library workroom.
-Published February 2, 2023-
Aloha Community Members! Are you interested in becoming a Substitute Teacher, Substitute Educational Assistant, and/or a Classroom Cleaner at Nānāikapono Elementary School?
Substitute Teacher Training Classes are being held this month at Waianae High School! For specific dates/times and for more information, please click here.
Click the link above to view all DOE job listings.
You may also call our front office for more information at 808-305-7800.
-Published January 30, 2023-
Aloha Community Members! Everyone is invited to join a FREE Read w/ Kupuna Wednesday this month on February 1, 2023 hosted by ALU LIKE and AmeriCorps Seniors. Once a month, you can join Kupuna in reading books and enjoying other fun activities!
The event will be heald at the ALU LIKE Office located at 87-137 Nanakuli Ave.
To sign up and for more information, please click the link above and call ALU LIKE at 808-762-1431.
-Published January 30, 2023-
Hawaii State Public Library System invites you to the Nānākuli Public Library for some amazing events this February!
Please click the link above to learn more!
-Published January 26, 2023-
Aloha Nānāikuli-Waianae Community Members! Our school is currently accepting swill bids! The bidding period will cover February 13th through May 25th of this year. Applications are available at the front office from Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 3:30pm. The application deadline is on February 9, 2023.
For more information, please call our front office at 808-305-7800.
-Published January 17, 2023-
Aloha Nānāikapono Ohana! We invite you to join us at our Parent Workshop: How to Help your Child Read by Blending & Segmenting Sounds being held on Wednesday, January 25, 2023.
Interested parents/guardians should RSVP by calling Ms. Peralta at 808-305-7870 by Monday, January 23, 2023.
Guests will receive a packet of materials to take home and use with your child. Please click the link above to view the flyer.
*On the day of the workshop, please park in a numbered stall, sign in at the office to receive a visitor's pass, and go to the library workroom.
We hope to see you there!
-Published January 6, 2023-
Hawaii State Public Library System invites you to the Nānākuli Public Library for some amazing events this January!
Please click the link above to learn more!
-Published January 6, 2023-
Aloha Nānāikapono Ohana! We invite you to join us at our Parent & Child Engagement Activity - Field Trip to Bishop Museum scheduled on Saturday, February 4, 2023.
Interested parents/guardians should RSVP by calling Ms. Peralta at 808-305-7870 by Friday, January 13, 2023. Spots are filling up fast and the bus can accommodate 50 people, 2 per seat.
Please click the link above to learn more about the exciting activities that await at the Bishop Museum!
-Published January 6, 2023-
Aloha Nānāikapono Ohana! We invite you to join us at our Parent Workshop: How to Help your Child Recognize Letters & Sounds being held on Wednesday, January 11, 2023.
Interested parents/guardians should RSVP by calling Ms. Peralta at 808-305-7870 by Monday, January 9, 2023.
Guests will receive a packet of materials to take home and use with your child. Please click the link above to view the flyer.
*On the day of the workshop, please park in a numbered stall, sign in at the office to receive a visitor's pass, and go to the library workroom.
We hope to see you there!
-Published December 16, 2022-
Aloha Nānāikapono 'Ohana. We need your kokua to keep our students safe during the morning drop off.
Morning drop off begins at 7:00 am. For their safety, please do not drop off students earlier than 7:00 am.
Drop off students at the corner of the library by the digital marquee.
Students must only be dropped off at designated drop off area and not red zones marked on the map below.
The Faculty and Staff parking is not a drop off area for students.
Also, breakfast is served from 7:00 am - 7:45 am. Mahalo!
-Published December 9, 2022-
Does the following apply to you?
√ Denied SNAP/EBT?
√ Need Help Accessing Food?
√ Patient at WCCHC?
√ Live in 96792?
If you or anyone you know is in need of assistance and ALL the above criteria applies, please reach out to WCCHC's Community Health Services by calling 808-697-3594.
-Published December 9, 2022-
Aloha Nānāikapono Ohana! Before we head off on Winter Break, let’s show our School Spirit!
On the week of December 12 - 16th:
💚 Mon - Red & Green Day
❤️ Tues - Ugly Sweater Day
💚 Wed - Winter Wonderland Day
❤️ Thurs - Flannel Day
💚 Fri - Holiday Gear Day
*School rules still apply.
-Published December 7, 2022-
Aloha Nānāikapono Ohana! Please click the link above to learn more about the upcoming Parent Workshop titled "Hawaiian at Home!" Please RSVP by calling Ms. Peralta at 808-305-7870 by December 12th. There is limited seating, so please RSVP early! We hope to see you there!
-Published December 6, 2022-
Aloha Nānāikapono Ohana! Due to unforeseen circumstances, the parent workshop, How to Help Your Child Recognize Letters & Sounds, will be rescheduled in January. A flyer with the new date will be sent home in January.
-Published November 28, 2022-
Hawaii State Public Library System invites you to the Nānākuli Public Library for some amazing events this December! Learn about Medicare, join the Perler Bead party, and let your keiki sing and dance at Christmas Karaoke!
Please click the link above to learn more!
-Published October 19, 2022-
Aloha Community Members! Please click the link above to learn more about the scheduled Community Meetings with the Hawaii Board of Education to contribute to their Strategic Planning for DOE schools.
-Published October 18, 2022-
Aloha Nānāikapono Ohana! Please click the link above to read the parent letter from Principal Udarbe-Valdez regarding the reopening of our Ohana Express Lane!
If 2 or more of your children currently attend Nānāikapono Elementary School, then you qualify to sign up for the Ohana Lane. Please click here to register.
Updated pick up procedures have also been posted on our website. Click here to view the updates and campus map.
-Published September 28, 2022-
Hawaii State Public Library System invites you to the Nānākuli Public Library for Storytime and Playtime this October on select Fridays! Keiki and their ohana are invited to join us for storytime where we sing songs and listen to stories! Playtime is where we play, build skills, and meet friends.
Please click the link above to learn more! (Suitable for ages 3-5 and their adult caregivers.)
October: The Fire Prevention Month
-Published September 28th, 2022-
October is Fire Prevention Month! This year we are celebrating 100 years of Fire Prevention Week in the US. Students will be learning about Fire Prevention in school we would love if families could also promote the 2022 theme, "Fire Won't Wait. Plan Your Escape." Additional information and educational resources, including games and videos, are available at nfpa.org/fpw. Mahalo and thank you for helping to teach our keiki how to be safe!
-Published September 28, 2022-
Aloha Nānāikapono Ohana! Please click the link above to participate in a survey of the public and share your opinion on the priority areas that the Board of Education in Hawaii should focus on to improve our state's education system.
If you would like to view the letter from the Board of Education with more information about the survey, please click here.
-Published September 26, 2022 -
School picture days will be on August 29-30, 2022. Please contact the main office or your childʻs teacher to find out which day your child is scheduled to take their picture.
Please visit mylifetouch.com and enter the Picture Day ID: EVTGNVNT2
-Published September 23, 2022-
Aloha Nānāikapono! Show your school spirit next week by dressing up! Check out the schedule and participate on Pajama Monday, Black & White Tuesday, Westside Wednesday, Sports Thursday and Aloha Friday!
-Published August 4, 2022-
Aloha Nānāikapono Ohana! Please click the link above to learn more about our school's plan for reopening our campus to families starting August 8, 2022.
-Published July 29, 2022 -
Nānākuli High & Intermediate School Performing Arts Center is now accepting new students from any public school in grades 1 thru 12 (SY 22-23). For more information, please click the link above.
-Published August 2, 2022-
Aloha Nānāikapono Ohana! Please click the link above to learn more about an after school opportunity for 4th - 6th graders being offered at Waianae Elementary School this year.
If you have any questions, please call INPEACE at 808-620-9043.
-Published August 1, 2022-
School picture days will be on August 29-30, 2022. Please contact the main office or your childʻs teacher to find out which day your child is scheduled to take their picture.
Please visit mylifetouch.com and enter the Picture Day ID: EVT4HQ9J6
Make Up Day is scheduled for October 1, 2022.
-Published July 29, 2022 -
Aloha Nānāikapono Ohana! As the school year is about to begin, please take some time to read the latest HIDOE updates in this parent letter from Superintendent Keith Hayashi.
We canʻt wait to welcome back our ʻIo Iki!
-Published July 7, 2022-
Aloha Nānāikapono Ohana! Please click the link above to learn more about the bus routes and schedules for the upcoming school year!
Online bus registration will open on July 11, 2022. To register your keiki to ride the bus online, please click here.
If you have any questions, please call the dedicated Student Transportation Call Center at 808-784-6870.
