School news and events for the week of {date}
Aloha, Alaka`i O Kaua`i Families,
We have some very exciting news to share with you. Please read on for a special announcement about an upcoming benefit concert for our school featuring a beloved musical legend!
In addition, you’ll find info about our 2nd graders’ exciting POL this Monday afternoon, our learners’ social-emotional learning with the 7 Habits, and our upcoming Earth Day Event Silent Auction.
Please remember that this Thursday, February 13, is a learner-free day as staff will have an institute day. And next Monday, February 17, we will be closed in observance of Presidents’ Day.
Have a wonderful week!
Mahalo!
Uncle Willie K Benefit Concert for Alaka`i O Kaua`i Charter School February 22!
Update Feb. 18, 2020: Aloha, Alaka’i O Kaua’i Charter School Family and Supporters, It is with sadness and great respect for Uncle Willie K that we must inform you the Benefit Concert for Alaka’i O Kaua’i, which was scheduled for February 22, has been canceled. Uncle Willie K is facing some health issues, so we are allowing him time… Read more
‘Paradise Park Amusement Park’ – 2nd Grade POL February 10
On Monday, February 10, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m., our 2nd graders will have a Presentation of Learning called Paradise Park Amusement Park. Miss Brown and the learners will present a slideshow about the driving question: “How can we create an amusement park with fun-filled rides using math, science, and engineering?” Pictures and short video… Read more
Our Learners Exhibit Habit #5: Seek First to Understand!
On Friday, January 31, we held a school assembly that recognized our learners for exhibiting the 7 Habits, part of our social-emotional curriculum. Our learners represented Habit #5: Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood. Representing this habit helps our learners and staff make Alaka`i O Kaua`i school a very special place.
Exploring Alaka`i O Kaua`i Charter School Culture: Habit 4 of the 7 Habits
Editor’s Note: This is one in a series of articles on the pillars of Alaka`i O Kaua`i Charter School’s educational philosophy and approach. “In the long run, if it isn’t a win for both of us, we both lose. That’s why win-win is the only real alternative in interdependent realities.” — Dr. Stephen Covey This week,… Read more
Seeking Volunteers and Donations for Earth Day Silent Auction
We are looking for parents or friends of the school who are involved in the community to donate to our upcoming Earth Day Event Silent Auction. We’re also seeking helpers! More details for the event will be coming soon!
Presidents’ Day Weekend – Kids Day Camp at Poipu Club
Looking for fun activities for your children during Presidents’ Day weekend? We’ve included an option nearby! See below to learn about Kids Day Camp at Poipu Club. (Note: Alaka’i O Kaua’i Charter School is not affiliated with this provider, but we are sharing this information as a courtesy to our families.)
