School Rules
We are a LOCAL and DRAMATIC preschool!
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we are a HAWAIIAN and CHRISTIAN preschool!
School doors open at 7:30am.
Umm... actually... school doors open at 7:00 am.
After (2) consecutive absent days, keiki will need a doctor's note to return to school.
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After (4) consecutive absent days, keiki will need a doctor's note to return to school.
There is one main Hawaiian value that we emphasize in our preschool classroom. That is aloha.
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we emphasize the following 3 Hawaiian values:
Aloha, Malama & Kuleana
We are looking forward to our home visits. It is required that your school keiki be present, but parents are optional.
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It is mandatory that 1 parent be present along with your school keiki.
Keiki and parents may or may not ride the school bus to our field trip destinations.
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Keiki and parents MUST ride on the school bus to and from the field trip.
Only the girls needs to be in school by 9:00 am. They will not be marked tardy.
Umm... actually... All keiki must be in school by 8:30am. or they will be marked tardy.
Early/Late pick-up does NOT affect your attendance record.
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Early/Late pick-up DOES affect your attendance record.
You may opt to bring breakfast and lunch to school. An example is fruits and a peanut-butter and jelly sandwich!
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we are a PEANUT FREE school!
The keiki are grateful to have 5 kumus at our Nanakuli 1 Preschool site!
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We have 6 kumus at our Nanakuli 1 preschool site.
3 in room 1 and 3 in room 2!
If your child is feeling sick, he/she can only bring chewable Tylenol and prescription medicine to school!
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Keiki are not allowed to administer his/her own medicine in school EVER!
Dismissal time is from 2:30pm to whenever. Anyone can pick up your keiki as long as they have a car.
Umm... actually... dismissal time is from 2:30pm-5:30pm. Only those authorized on the pick-up list can pick up with a photo-ID.
After (5) Infractions (absences, tardies, early/late pick-up), keiki will get a gold star!
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After (5), parents will receive a written reminder and/or have a meeting with teacher.
PBS stands for
Public Broadcasting System
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PBS stands for Positive Behavior Support
Anyone can pick your keiki up, even Ka Waihona siblings.
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Anyone who's 18+ years on your pick-up list can pick up keiki.
**Always ask your families to bring a picture ID when picking up your child.
Our school missions is to fulfull Kamehameha's desire to create long-lasting friendship and care for all Hawaiian children.
To fulfill Pauahiʻs desire to create educational opportunities in perpetuity to improve the capability and well-being of people of Hawaiian ancestry.
There are 2 times in the year when we end school early.
1) kumu's birthdays
2)Halloween
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School ends at 12:00pm on the following 2 school days:
Founders day on December 19th
Last day of school on May 22nd
A kumu would send a keiki home from school if he/she can't recite the alphabets backwards.
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–Body temperature over 100 degrees
–Diarrhea in school
-Throw-up in school
Hair/Nail check will be done DAILY.
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Hair & Nail check is done fo the first day of every week.
(usually Monday)
We care about your keiki! That's why we have parent teacher conferences twice a year! Fall and Spring!
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Parent-Teacher conferences will be conducted 3 times a year: fall, winter and spring.
We have Emergency drills in the beginning and ending of the school year.
If we ever evacuate our campus, you can call our cell phone to find our current location. Our evacuation site is Nanakuli Elementary.
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Emergency drills are conducted MONTHLY. We do fire drills and lockdown.
Evacuation, earthquake and shelter-in-place is done quarterly.
If we ever need to evacuate our campus, our evacuation site is at Nanakuli Intermediate/High School.
DO NOT CALL US!
In the afternoon, room 1 and 2 will combine before 3pm. From August to December, pick-up will be in room 3. From January to May, pick- up will be in room 4.
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From August to December, pick-up will be in room 1. From January to May, pick- up will be in room 2.
3 unexcused absences are (1) medical appointments, fever and family emergencies.
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Unexcused absences are:
*Vacation
*Parent/Student thought there was no school
*Overslept
*Car trouble
*Road closures
*Weather
A challenging behavior is
1) trying to get the thread through the eye of a needle.
2)cooking dinner without a cookbook.
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•Any repeated pattern of behavior that interferes with learning or engagement in pro-social interactions with peers or adults
•Behaviors that are not responsive to the use of developmentally appropriate guidance procedures
•Prolonged tantrums, physical and verbal aggression, disruptive vocal or motor behavior, property destruction, self-injury, noncompliance & withdrawal
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Parent parking is BEFORE the hula mound in a MARKED parking stall.