The Hawaii State Department of Education, Facilities Branch, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Honolulu District, will hold a public information meeting on Tuesday, April 22 at 6 p.m. in the Kahuku High cafeteria to discuss plans to address local flooding problems at the school.

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As part of their participation in World Kindness Week in November 2006, the children and families of Kahuku Elementary School decided to have a "penny drive" to benefit Kahuku Hospital — now called Kahuku Medical Center, and so jars to collect pennies were placed in the classrooms and office.
They collected enough money for the school […]

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Only a modest-sized crowd turned out February 28 for a "community talk story" and feedback meeting in the Hauula Elementary School cafeteria with Hawaii State Board of Education (BOE) Windward representative John Penebacker — but they discussed some interesting issues. Such as:
• Penebacker [pictured at upper right] said a proposal to switch from the traditional […]

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Volleyball girls take fourth in state
KAHUKU, Hawaii — The Kapolei Hurricanes brought Kahuku High’s hopes for another run at the OIA and Hawaii State football championships to an abrupt end on October 26 by defeating the Red Raiders on our own turf, 14-7, in the OIA quarterfinals.
The Hurricane victory marks Kahuku’s first loss at […]

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Kahuku v. Kapolei 2nd half

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Parents and keiki [children] came with backpacks, duffel bags, roll-on luggage, even wagons — all containing 72-hour emergency kit supplies — as several hundred Ko‘olauloa residents participated in a mock hurricane preparedness drill on September 26 in BYU-Hawaii’s Cannon Activities Center.
In the event of a real emergency, each person in a shelter is responsible for […]

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Kahuku High athletic director Joe Whitford shared the following sports reports with Kaleo in October (note, much of the information has changed since the newspaper’s deadline):
Football
“So far we’re undefeated in the season. We recently beat Farrington, 27–7, and there’s a steady improvement from the team,” he said, pointing out there were away games […]

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Three from Laie win gold, and two sophomores get invited to a national camp.
Three Laie kids won gold medals between Aug. 9–12 at the Jr. Olympics Skills Competition in Colorado Springs, Colorado:

Josh Christensen, 13 and a 9th grader at Kahuku where he plays JV football, medaled in tennis.
Quayd Ah You, 11 and a 7th […]

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The last sports review for Kahuku High’s 2006-07 school yearSpring rains cooled things off and turned the Kahuku High field and track just muddy enough to make the annual “red and white” scrimmage on June 5th seem almost like fall football. Indeed, with over 200 Kahuku Red Raiders suited up, this last official team activity […]

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A Hauula-based company with strong ties to Koolauloa has started up Kaleo: Koolauloa News — a new community newspaper patterned after the former Kaleo o Koolauloa, which published its last issue in December 2005.
Moa Mahe, owner of Koolau Business Center (KBC), which publishes the new newspaper, explained some of the similarities to its predecessor […]

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Gunstock Aquatics is one of the most unique new businesses in Ko‘olauloa.
If that seems like a strange name for a new commercial swim school, that’s because you may not be familiar with Gunstock Ranch in Malaekahana mauka where the new company’s owner, Kyndra Smith, lives.
“There’s just such a need I’ve seen for year-round swimming lessons […]

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“First, let me say welcome back to Kaleo: I’ve always appreciated the coverage the paper’s given Kahuku High sports,” said Athletic Director Joe Whitford. “We still have teams playing, so let’s start with the ones going now”:
Girls basketball
“The girls basketball team is probably in fifth place right now, with a couple of big games coming […]

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