Kaleo o Kaimukī Community Bulletin
HE WAʻA HE MOKU, HE MOKU HE WAʻA
January 2021
We have a full week! 25-29 of January 2021
Seniors! Scholarship Opportunity from Hawai'i Self Storage
This scholarship is open to all seniors in Oahu as well as the neighboring islands. All we require is a completed application along with a one-page essay telling us about themselves, why they need the scholarship, and how they will utilize their degree to benefit and serve our community.
If any students are interested in applying, they can either visit us at https://donors.scholarsapp.com/scholarships/1093 to apply through Scholar’s App or at https://www.hawaiiselfstorage.com/community on our website to download and submit an application.
The Power of our Haumana...student voice matters!
January Senior Parent Calendar
Scholarship Opportunity
Monday, 11 January 2021
This is a "New" Regular Week. ALL Students will attend Advisory Every Friday. Students who currently attend Monday through Friday will continue their schedule.
Fridays will be targeted specifically for Advisory and attendance for the day will be pulled from this period. Teachers will be informing groups of students who will attend in person or on-line on Fridays during HMTSS Blocks. If you are not working on campus on Friday, you will work asynchronously on-line.
Please remember to inform your teachers if you are remaining in on-line learning.
Student Voice in Education
Students! Do you have an idea to improve education? Here's a great opportunity:
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY!
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc is pleased to announce we will be giving away the Triumphant Founder Pearl Anna Neal Scholarship in the amount of $125,000 to a female high school senior! The application is due February 28, 2021.
For additional information please visit:
Daily Student Check In
Aloha Kaimukī Ohana.
January has many Monday holidays. To ensure the most up-to-date information, always check the Kaimuki High School website @ kaimukihs.org for important return to school updates. Weekly schedules will be posted to ensure the most accurate information.
Reminder: This week, students with last names beginning A-L are on campus Wed and Fri. Students with last names M-Z are on campus this week Tue and Thurs. Please be present and prompt every day for every period, both on-campus and during your online days. Attendance is crucial for learning and student success.
Student drop-off is at the horseshoe at the front campus on Kaimukī Avenue. Check in and wellness checks for every student will be done at the covered walkway fronting D and E buildings between 8:00 and 9:00 am. All students are scanned in prior to entry so it is important all students are wearing masks and IDs appropriately.
Should you have concerns about attending in person, please be sure to contact your teachers to inform them of your intent to remain in distance learning.
Mahalo and Malama Pono,
Principal Dela Cruz
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The following Text was sent to the mobile numbers on file:
Please check kaimukihs.org for important return to school updates.
Please be safe- remember to wear your masks and perform family wellness checks daily.
If you did not receive this email or text, please be sure your email/text address is current and updated in our school records by contacting your counselor.
Kich ew family (Chuuk) Kitail ehu peneinei (Pohnpei) Kuht ma se fana (Kosrae) Kid a telungalk (Palauan) Gadad tabnaw (Yap Main Isle) Gichchog sew rebugotgot (Yap outer Isle) Jej juon wōt nukwōn (Marshallese) Manfamilia ham (Chamoru) 私たちは家族です Watashitachiha kazokudesu (Japanese) O matou o le aiga (Samoan) Kāinga (Tongan) 我们是家人 Wǒmen shì jiārén (Chinese) Pamilya tayo (Filipino)
Need to take a COVID Test?
You can still find a free location near you at doineedacovid19test.com.
As students, their families, and HIDOE employees make travel plans for the holidaybreak, questions have come up regarding requirements when they return. Please click here for the Nov. 9 memo, "Updated Travel Policy Relating to COVID-19" for more information.
COVID-19-like Symptoms of Illness and Return to School Criteria
If you or your child has any symptoms of illness, stay home. If someone develops symptoms at
school, the person will be sent home immediately. If the person who is ill needs to wait for
pick-up, he/she will be isolated in a supervised area away from those who are well. Please see the form by clicking HERE.
Download informational flyers here
- COVID-19 Cases and Contacts: bit.ly/3gDCV36
- Prepare Together: bit.ly/3m6ARBX
- Protect Yourself and Your Loved Ones: bit.ly/2KhYNVs
- Home Care Guide: bit.ly/3gC3aaf
If you develop symptoms of COVID-19
Contact a healthcare provider. If you experience difficulty breathing, persistent pain or pressure in the chest, new confusion or need immediate medical assistance call 9-1-1
More information for people who develop symptoms of COVID-19
August 25, 2020 • If you have recovered from COVID-19 and want to help by donating plasma, register to donate today.
Links to note
- Return to Campus & Student Handbook
- EZMealApp.com
- https://health.hawaii.gov/coronavirusdisease2019/what-you-should-know/.
- ohanahelpdesk.org
HIDOE Wellness Check: bit.ly/WellnessCheckHIDOE
Return to Learn: bit.ly/ReturnToLearn2020
State COVID-19 Updates: hawaiicovid19.com
The Hawaiʻi State Department of Health released a safe holiday season guide and how to avoid ‘superspreader’ gatherings with family and friends. Click here to learn more.
Do you have questions about qualifying and applying for health insurance?
- Contact Med-QUEST (808) 524–3370 (Oahu)/ (800) 316–8005 (Neighbor Islands)
- or visit medquest.hawaii.gov
- For information on school-based Medicaid, visit sites.google.com/k12.hi.us/hidoemedicaid
Prior Bulletins
2021
- January https://www.smore.com/dsegf
2020
- December https://www.smore.com/06guk
- November https://www.smore.com/2e9cf
- October https://www.smore.com/09wnj
- September https://www.smore.com/x9efs
- July https://www.smore.com/gkvxq
- Spring https://www.smore.com/sx8y0
Kaimukī High Community Bulletin
Email: jamie.delacruz@k12.hi.us
Website: kaimukihs.org
Phone: (808)733-4900
Twitter: @dela808
We are a certified kindness district!
Continuous Notice of Non-Discrimination
ADA/Section 504 inquiries Krysti Sukita, ADA/504 Specialist
Civil Rights Compliance Office Hawaii State Department of Education
P.O. Box 2360 Honolulu, Hawaii 96804
(808) 586-3322 or relay crco@notes.k12.hi.us
Title VI, Title IX, and other inquiries
Anne Marie Puglisi, Director
Civil Rights Compliance Office Hawaii State Department of Education
P.O. Box 2360 Honolulu, Hawaii 96804
(808) 586-3322 or relay crco@notes.k12.hi.us