Observing Innovators in Bloom
In 2050, students learn under the infinite sky. In each school complex, outdoor education hubs outnumber placid classrooms, each site a star in a constellation of learning spanning mauka to makai.
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2022 Hawai‘i College Guide
Our annual College Guide will help parents and students navigate the road to and through college. Learn how to manage the admissions process, tackle financial aid applications, land an internship and more.
Register Now For the 2021 Virtual Education Fair
(Sponsored) The Hawai'i Association of Independent Schools’ (HAIS) Education Fair is free, virtual and open to the public.
2022 Hawai‘i Private School Guide: All About That Student Base
Student learning shifted across our state last year as educators explored different ways to reach out, teach, keep schools safe and remain flexible to ever-changing situations.
Education Cheat Sheet: Helping Kids Navigate News
How can we assist our children to be aware but not anxious about current events? We have 7 tips.
How Did Thousands of Hawai‘i’s Students Vanish—And Can We Get Them Back?
Disappearing students.
What Is the E-Hawk Plane Project?
A unique sustainable idea has taken flight at ‘Iolani School.
Finding Honolulu’s Helpers: A Chef and A Retired Professor Help by Providing Free Meals for Hungry Students
When the pandemic shut down in-person classes at Windward Community College, folks there cooked up a practical and tasty way to reach out. And they’re doing it again this semester.
See Powerful, Award-Winning Student Artwork in the Hawai‘i State Art Museum’s Latest Exhibit
This year’s Hawai‘i Regional Scholastic Art Awards exhibit is “one of the most crucial exhibitions in HiSAM’s history.”
How a Hawai‘i Student Started Two Businesses on Social Media
What started as a hobby for Kate Li has turned into a moneymaker that’s helping her pay for college.
Hiki Nō Celebrates 10 Years of Sharing Students’ Stories
PBS Hawai‘i marks a decade of the nation’s first statewide student news network with a special show. We look back at what it took to turn an ambitious idea into reality.
Raising Keiki in COVID-19: A Letter to My Son on His Graduation During a Pandemic
An O‘ahu dad has words of wisdom for his only child who will start college on the Mainland during the coronavirus pandemic.
What It’s Really Like to Be a Baker (and Parent of a Baker) at the Kids Baking Championship
We chatted with Hawai‘i’s baking star and her mom and dad for stories about long days in the studio, kid camaraderie and the difficult task of staying quiet when you’re a proud parent.
Teaching Kids in Hawai‘i To Stay Cool, Calm and Collected
How do adults teach keiki in Hawai‘i to have social emotional skills? Plus, advice from a mom whose child died in the Sandy Hook School shooting.
Honolulu Keiki Grace Monaco Reads “Oli Would Grow: And So Can You!”
The ‘Iolani School student reads a local children’s book that she co-authored, for HONOLULU Family’s Virtual Storytime.
Meet a Brave 5-Year-Old Who Has Undergone More Than 10 Surgeries
She’s the 2020 champion of the Children’s Miracle Network for Kapi‘olani Medical Center for Women & Children.
This Honolulu Teacher Challenged His Students to a Digital Detox—Here’s What Happened
The no-screen experiment.
Meet the Scholastic Kid Reporter from Hawaiʻi
Lucia Dong wants to tell her peers about important issues affecting Hawai‘i’s environment and people.
In Transition: Hawai‘i’s Transgender Teens
Here is how Hawai‘i is succeeding, and struggling, when it comes to supporting students in transition.
Hawai‘i Parent to Parent: This 10-Year-Old Kid from ʻAiea Excels in High School Math
We ask her mom for tips on how to encourage keiki to do their homework.
Education Cheat Sheet: Is it OK to Miss School to Travel?
To miss classes for travel or not, that is the question.
Hawai‘i Keiki Competes in Food Network Baking Show
Taylor from Kailua is one of the junior bakers vying for $25,000 in Kids Baking Championship.
Hawai‘i Parent to Parent: School Daze
This year I’m adding one thing to Kennedy’s long back-to-school list: more sleep.
Honolulu Parent to Parent: The Family that Posts Together ...
A parent’s welcome to the world of social media.
Hawai‘i of Tomorrow summons the optimistic spirit of practical imagination to think about what Hawai‘i would look like in 2050, with special consideration on the challenges of the coming decades.
Send your comments and ideas to future@hawaiianelectric.com.
Part 1: The Tranquility of Transportation
Part 2: Food Powered by ‘Āina
Part 3: Revitalizing Communities with Streams and Sunlight
Part 4: A Hub for Hydrogen Innovation
Part 5: Oceania’s Climate Renaissance
Part 6: Observing Innovators in Bloom
