KAPAA HIGH SCHOOL
DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
TUESDAY– APRIL 03, 2012
“Kapa’a High School cares for and support ALL Students
be prepared for college career, and citizenship in the 21st century
KAPA’A HIGH ALL:
American Savings Bank for Education Presentation: Kudos to our students and staff for a job well done! Students' IPAD presentations, musical performances, welcoming and open conversations with the business partners really helped to set that special tone. Thanks also to Dave Mireles, Mike Maddock, Harriet Watanabe, Nancy Borilez, Catherine Paleka, Leila Kaneholani, and our cafeteria staff for helping to make this presentation a great success. CEO Rich Wacker again affirmed American Savings remains committed in supporting our school's vision. Truly an outstanding day for our school!
HOPES & IDEAS training sessions: Want to acknowledge next year's 10th grade HOPES & IDEAS HUI/ACADEMIES team members as their first training session got off to a great start. Appreciate Calvin Paleka representing his 9th grade HUI peers in sharing about their challenges, expectations, successes, and norms. Kudos to Mason Chock for his expertise in helping to build our Smaller Learning Community vision. Finally special thanks to Lisa Mireles for her passion, energy, and leadership in facilitating us through this wonderful journey!
Final round of Hawaii State Assessment (HSA): The 3rd and final round for the HSA begins this week for mathematics, Reading and Science. Testing time frame is expected to last until mid-April.
STUDENTS:
KAPAA HIGH SUMMER SCHOOL APPLICATIONS WILL BE AVALIABLE APRIL 11, 2012. ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CALL MR. HARPER AT EXT. 217
ALU LIKE (NHSSAP) SUMMER SCHOOL APPLICATION ARE AT THE MAIN OFFICE. THE DEADLINE TO APPLY IS MAY 25, 2012. FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS, NEED INFORMATION CALL 808-245-8545.
SENIORS:
Graduating Seniors interested in a 6 week Health Careers Internship at Wilcox Hospital or Kauai Medical Clinic may come to the counselor's office for more information. Application Deadline: April 13
JUNIORS & SOPHMORES:
If you are planning to take a Running Start course next year, either the Math 103 course offerred here at Kapaa High School or one of the courses at Kauai Community College, you need to take your COMPASS Placement Test, and complete a Running Start and KCC application. These three things need to be reviewed by your counselor before you enroll yourself at KCC. Quite a few of you showed an interest in this during the time of registration, so if you are still interested you need to get these things done quickly so the counselors can finalize your schedule for next year.
JUNIORS, SOPHMORES, FRESHMEN:
The NACAC (National Association for College Admission Counseling invites all 10, 11 and 12th grade students to attend the Honolulu National College Fair on Thursday, April 12, 2012. It will be held at the Hawaii Convention Center. If you and your parents are
interested in attending please see the counseling office for more information or register online at www. gotomyncf.com
