Aloha Mai Kakou!
Welcome to the Haha`ione Elementary School web page.
Haha`ione Elementary School - 595 Pepeekeo St - Honolulu, Hawaii 96825
Phone: (808) 397-5822
Updated 2/6/2012
History
The Haha`ione School community is a part of the greater Hawaii Kai area which is the Honolulu School District. The Hawaiian word "Haha`ione" means "shifting sands" and describes the valley of years past when it was under water. The school draws its students primarily from the Haha`ione Valley and Kaluanui Ridge area. The boundaries of the area are Kuapa Pond and 6500 Kalanianaole Highway to the east, Maunalua Bay to the south, and 6200 Kalanianaole Highway and May Way to the west.
Vision
Haha`ione ... where helping hands join on a journey of wonder and discovery!
Mission Statements
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Haha`ione Elementary educates students through a rigorous, inquiry based curriculum. Students are nurtured in a caring, multicultural community that encourages them to be knowledgeable, active, compassionate and open-minded learners.
Haha`ione is an IB candidate school!
Haha`ione Elementary School is a candidate school * for the Primary Years Programme. This school is pursuing authorization as an IB World School. These are schools that share a common philosophy-a commitment to high quality, challenging, international education that Haha`ione Elementary School believes is important for our students.
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*Only schools authorized by the IB organization can offer any of its three academic programmes: the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), or the Diploma Programme. Candidate status gives no guarantee that authorization will be granted.
For further information about the IB and its programmes, visit http://www.ibo.org.
Our school mascot is the "Hawk". We aspire to soar high like the hawk.
Academic Plan
Haha`ione Elementary school is located in Hawai`i Kai, which is on the southeast side of the island of Oahu. Our school colors are green and blue as depicted in the land and sea in our logo above. Haha`ione means "shifting sands."
