E ike aku nei makou i ke kaiaulu no'ono'o a olakino maika'i kahi I lilo ka 'olelo mana'o, a me na hana o ka po'e 'oiwi o Hawai'i i mea i hana wale 'ia.
Ko Kawaikini ala nu'ukia
Through the medium of the Hawaiian language, Kawaikini will create a supportive learning environment where indigenous cultural knowledge is valued, applied, and perpetuated.
Ko Kawaikini pahuhope haiki
We believe that we have a responsibility to cultivate and nurture the traditional language, culture, and values of Kaua'i.
We believe that the Hawaiian language should be a respected and normal part of daily life throughout Hawai'i.
We believe that bilingualism is cognitively advantageous.
We believe that good physical, spiritual, and emotional health is vital to learning.
We believe that being part of a caring community provides children with the inner strength to succeed throughout life.
We believe that a diverse and academically rich education is necessary to thrive in a dynamic, ever-changing world.
Ko Kawaikini kahua
Hawaiian-culture focus
Immersion education
Community partnerships / Service learning
'Ohana learning community
Student-centered
High standards for all
Research
Three unique curricular strands
