Classes to help seniors learn Hawaiian language and balance strength and flexibility will be among the new offerings at Kaunoa Senior Services this summer. “Core and Restore (Balance muscle strength ...

Hawaiian immersion students at Kalama Intermediate chant in Hawaiian during the dedication of a new mural on the school’s campus. The Maui News / Matthew Thayer archive photo Once banned in public ...

This article was originally published in Honolulu Civil Beat. At a time when local schools are facing shrinking enrollment and talks of closure, Hawaiian immersion programs are bucking the trend.

For nearly a century, the U.S. government banned indigenous Hawaiians from speaking olelo Hawai'i, their native language, in public schools. You Can Now Learn Hawaii's Native Language Using An App For ...

Oct. 31—Two months into the school year, the state Department of Education has launched a distance-learning program for Hawaiian immersion students. While some say they are grateful to have the option ...

ʻAha Pūnana Leo is accepting priority enrollment applications for its Hawaiian language preschools. The priority application period runs through March 1. HILO, HI ...

HONOLULU - "E heluhelu kakou," Nako'olani Warrington tells her third- graders - let's read together. But there's no need to translate at Ke Kula Kaipuni o Anuenue, a public immersion school where all ...

Celebrate and experience the Hawaiian language at Ola Ka ‘I Kona from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Keauhou Shopping Center. This finale of the 2026 Ola Ka ‘I statewide Hawaiian language fair series is ...