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Japan 2026 Trip

Upcoming Travel Opportunity: Spring 2027 Tour to Japan

Families are invited to join Ms. Prideaux for an informational meeting regarding a Spring 2027 tour to Japan. This trip is being planned in partnership with EF Educational Tours to provide students with an incredible travel opportunity.
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PHIS Makahiki Lonoikana'auao

We are pleased to announce our annual Makahiki celebration, an opportunity to bring Hawaiian culture and traditions to our campus. This special event allows students to learn about and participate in various traditional activities that highlight readiness physically, academically, and through the arts.
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Special Movie Night: Remathau: People of the Ocean with Dr. Nicole Yamase!

Join us for a special screening of the documentary Remathau: People of the Ocean, featuring a welcome and discussion with Dr. Nicole Yamase.

The event will be held on Thursday, January 29, from 5-7 PM at the Kea'au High School Library. Light refreshments will be served.

RSVP is required by January 14, 2026, to reserve your seat!
Homecoming Spirit Week

Homecoming Spirit Week: Time Travel Through the Decades!

Get ready to show your school spirit! This year's Homecoming Spirit Week, running from Monday, January 12th through Friday, January 16th, is taking us on a fun trip through the decades. Participate each day by dressing up according to the daily theme, starting with 1960's Hippies and ending with a Y2K theme on Friday.
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The Dagger Dispatch Newsletter Quarter 2 is now Available!

The Dagger Dispatch is the official newsletter of Pāhoa High & Intermediate School, created by the students of the PHIS Newsletter Club along with contributions from the school community. This publication showcases the exciting events and activities happening at PHIS. Featured content includes updates on school events, student activities, highlights of various clubs, book reviews, and lifestyle tips.

To read current and past newsletters, simply click on the title of the announcement.
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Get Ready for Winter Spirit Week!

Mark your calendars for Winter Spirit Week running from December 15, 2025 through the December 19, 2025! Show your school spirit with these fun daily themes.
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PHIS Winter Showcase 2025

Aloha Pāhoa Families: You are invited to join us for our PHIS Winter Showcase 2025! It will be held in the cafeteria on Friday, December 12th, 2025. Doors open at 5:15pm. Performances begin at 6pm and continue until 7:30pm. Exhibits close at 8pm. This event will highlight the student work from our Fine Arts, World Languages, and Career Tech Education programs. Please join us to celebrate our students, their work, and the holiday season! See you on the second Friday of December!
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Pāhoa Hoʻolauleʻa - Saturday December 6, 2025

Get ready for the annual Pāhoa Hoʻolauleʻa this Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. at Pāhoa High and Intermediate School! Admission is FREE, and you can enjoy food, crafts, games, music, pictures with Santa, holiday shopping, and so much more! Be sure to support the PHIS Fundraisers while you are there, with delicious items like Shave Ice, Walking Tacos, Hot Dogs, Hamburgers, Lumpia, Loco Moco, Jamba Juice, Laulau Plates, Baked Goods, and Plants! Come celebrate the holidays with your community!
School Bus Parent Letter

Attention! Quarterly School Bus Application Reminder

All school bus applications for the School Year 2025-2026, for both paid and free-qualified riders, must be submitted on a quarterly basis. Please note that the registration window for Quarter 3 is from December 12, 2025, to January 9, 2026, and due to limited seating, applications are reviewed first-come, first-serve, so register early. Applications submitted after the deadline, or those that are unpaid or unreviewed, will be automatically denied. Click on Announcement Title to learn how to apply.
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Quarter 1 Parent-Teacher Conferences on 10/29/2025 to 10/31/2025

PHIS Quarter 1 Parent-Teacher Conferences will take place from Wednesday, October 29, 2025, to Friday, October 31, 2025. All Middle School and High School students will be dismissed from school at 1:45 PM on all three days. The conferences will begin at 2:00 PM and end at 2:55 PM in the cafeteria. Parents and guardians will have the opportunity to pick up Quarter 1 report cards and discuss their child's progress with teachers. Click on the announcement title to view the bell schedules for all three parent-teacher conference days.

School Activities and Events

Ma'i Fair

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Location: PHIS Gym

Vision

PHIS is a kīpuka of safety, learning, resource, and guidance for our community. We honor the values of our school and wahi pana wherever our futures may lead.

Mission

With this vision, we are aligning to four core values: Pilina, Pono, Kuleana, and Mālama. This vision and these values consistently were brought up in various focus groups with all stakeholders and aligns with what we all know and love about Pāhoa and Puna

Philosophy

Everyone can achieve at Pahoa.