Aloha, Friends of Alaka’i O Kaua’i, Thank you to those who attended our Town Hall meeting last Monday, May 8, 2017. We presented an informative summary of our last year and our main needs moving forward this year to open in 2018. The Garden Island newspaper reported on it here. We stressed the importance of… Read more
Articles posted by Alakaʻi O Kauaʻi
How Do You Create Higher Performing, Happier Classrooms?
“This playbook shares the findings of three researchers who set off to discover what K–12 schools can learn from the best-run organizations in America. Why are companies such as Zappos, Geico, and Google continually ranked among the best places to work if you want to be happy and successful? Could classroom teachers use similar strategies… Read more
Holiday Dinner and Dance Party at Trees Lounge – Sunday. December 11th
Join us for a Holiday Dinner and Dance Party to raise funds for Alaka’i O Kaua’i Public Charter school. Our school needs to raise a minimum of $200,000 to get us going before Federal funds kick in in August 2017. Our Eastside school will be a highly innovative free public charter school, focusing on project… Read more
Let’s find a home for Alaka’i O Kaua’i Charter School
Alaka’i O Kaua’i Charter School needs a home. Let’s help find it.
“Charter school still seeking land” – thegardenisland.com
Kani “DrB” Blackwell, acting chair, is considering all options, including yurts and portables, instead of the usual brick and mortar school buildings, Blackwell said.
“‘Exciting’ new model for education” – thegardenisland.com
About 100 attend celebration of Alakai O Kauai Charter School approval
“Alakai celebrates” – thegardenisland.com
LIHUE — Kani “Dr.B” Blackwell said the approval of Alakai O Kauai Charter School hasn’t sunk in.
“Lessons learned” – thegardenisland.com
The third time was the charm for Alakai O Kauai Charter School.