Remembering Mr. Hamada
Remembering Mr. Hamada

‘Iolani School's legendary athletic director, coach, teacher, mentor, friend and graduate, Mr. Edward Hamada would have been 84 years old today. He passed away on Jan. 3, 2010, but his positive impact and legacy continue to this day and will live on far into the future.  Read More

Religion 8 trip to Academy of Arts
Religion 8 trip to Academy of Arts

Eighth graders currently enrolled in the religion sequence course are visiting the Honolulu Academy of Arts this week, exploring galleries that display Hindu, Buddhist and Islamic influence in art. Students identify distinctive features that reflect the influence religious traditions have on artwork.  Read More

Raiders host Spartans Saturday!
Raiders host Spartans Saturday!

Fresh off Thursday night's heart-stopping 39-37 victory over Academy of the Pacific, the ‘Iolani boys varsity Division I basketball team will host Maryknoll on Saturday night at 6 p.m.  Read More

Les élèves visitent l'aquarium
Les élèves visitent l'aquarium

Students taking French 1 and 1B visited the Waikiki Aquarium on Wednesday morning, armed with quizzes on clipboards and cameras. Their assignment included answering a questionaire in French, taking pictures of their favorite fish and gathering information for an in-class presentation.  Read More

'One Team' storytellers
'One Team' storytellers

On Monday and Tuesday, 15 gentlemen came to the Lower School to share stories to second graders about ‘Iolani School's "One Team" philosophy. A few of the storytellers, such as Dr. Walter Nobuhara (pictured above), played for the legendary Father Kenneth Bray. Read More

Keables fortnight in full swing
Keables fortnight in full swing

Taylor Mali, one of the few people in the world to have no job other than that of "poet," began his two-week residency at ‘Iolani on Monday morning, speaking to 7th and 8th graders during Chapel. The 2012 Keables Chair Holder, Mali will teach classes and perform at various events through Feb. 3.  Read More

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Peace Institute

Running and walking for peace
Running and walking for peace
Jan 21 Students used two forms of locomotion to continue 'Iolani's efforts to promote peace in our community and beyond.
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Chamber Music Recital

Good things come in small packages
Chamber Music Recital
Jan 21 The recital included string quartets, cello quartets and a wind sextet. Eleven ensembles of students performed.
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Grades 4, 5 and 6

Dozen students receive Raider Awards
Raider Awards (second quarter)
Jan 20 Each quarter, recipients are honored for exemplifying 'Iolani's "One Team" philosophy in the Lower School.
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League Champs!

Girls basketball team claims ILH title
GIRLS HOOPS: Raiders 52, Warriors 43
Jan 18 With its 52-43 victory over Kamehameha, the Raiders clinched the D-I league title with two ILH games remaining.
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Headmaster Search

Committee identifies three finalists
Headmaster finalists selected
Jan 17 Open letter to the entire ‘Iolani community from Lisa Sakamoto, Chair of the Search Committee.
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Big win in Waimea

Senior wins concerto competition
Lucas wins concerto competition
Jan 15 Daniel Lucas '12 won the opportunity to solo with the Kamuela Philharmonic Orchestra before a capacity audience.
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Class of 2017

Field trip to Hawai‘i State Art Museum
Visit to Hawai‘i State Art Museum
Jan 4 After a formal tour of the HiSAM galleries, the 7th graders had free time to examine the works of art on their own.
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'Hollywood Holidays'

Special night for all at Winter Ball
Winter Ball 'Hollywood Holidays'
Dec 20 More than 850 students packed the Sheraton Waikiki for the largest Winter Ball in ‘Iolani School history.
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‘Iolani Classic

Slam Dunk Contest wows crowd
Slam Dunk Contest wows crowd
Dec 19 Justin Anderson of Montrose Christian (Md.) won the competition and Gabriel Vega of ‘Iolani was the runner-up.
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Raiders in Chicago

Orchestra 5 shines at Midwest Clinic
‘Iolani shines at Midwest Clinic
Dec 17 After their masterful performance, ‘Iolani's 77 students received a standing ovation from an appreciative audience.
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