A carved pineapple jack-o-lantern and a pumpkin carved with the word ALOHA sit on a sandy beach at sunset, next to the Alakai O Kauai Charter School logo for Director Paul’s message.

Director Paul’s Message

E komo mai October!

As we continue into this month, we are truly thankful for our learning community. While there are only a few weeks of October remaining, they are full of exciting events! Here is a glance at Alaka’i for October:

  • October 2: School-wide Assembly
  • October 5-9: Fall Break
  • October 12: Indigenous Peoples’ Day
  • October 16: Kokee Snack Shop & Makahiki Games
  • October 23: Picture Day (rescheduled from Hurricane Lowell) and Hot Lunch Pizza Day
  • October 26: Autumn Delights Fall Shop (seasonal shop with trinkets, treats, and snacks to benefit field trips & enrichments) and Public Board Meeting
  • October 26-30: Spirit Week
  • October 27-29: ILP’s (early dismissal days – school gets out at 12:30 pm)
  • October 29: Jog-A-Thon
  • October 30: Trunk or Treat (early dismissal Friday)

Thursdays include Yoga before school, and Fridays include Run Club before school.

Mahalo nui loa for being part of our Alaka’i Ohana!

With deep gratitude and appreciation,
VP Kelly Ann & Po’okumu Paul