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Special features |
religious, before- and after- school care |
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Gender composition |
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Dress code |
Uniforms required: Solid-colored polo shirts, shorts, pants. Student wear a wide variety of colors, but they must be solid colored. The shorts, pants, skorts, jumpers, and skirts must be bought from the designated uniform supplier. |
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School Mission
- Promoting the Christian faith and life-long learning of the whole child in a changing world.
Provide challenging skill and attitude development and a love for learning.
| Curriculum |
- Foreign language(s) taught: Japanese and Spanish.
- The school uses the following instructional model: Core Knowledge
- Physical education is required for the following grades: K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
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Instructional Program Highlights
- Well-rounded academics, aesthetics, and athletics
- Traditional classrooms with rigorous curriculums and objectives
- Centrally located for O'ahu, near Pearl Harbor and Pali Momi Hospital
- Very diverse student population
| Activities and Sports |
- Girls sports: basketball, cross country, golf, track and volleyball.
- Boys sports: basketball, cross country, golf, track and volleyball.
- Clubs and extra-curricular activities include: Performing Arts Club, K-8, $80/month; Student Council, K-8, free; Interscholastic Sports Teams, K-8, $14 for shirts; Grade 5-8 Youth Group Activity and Bible Club - "OASIS", free; Honors Choir & Advanced Band, cost of instruments and Specialized After-School Tutoring, $100/month.
- This school has the following art(s) programs: orchestra, band and chorus.
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Parent and Community Support
- Parents have an active Parent-Teacher Fellowship that enriches our schooling experiences. We have a strong sense of community for a mix of local, military, and non-stationary families.
Other news or notes
- Christian Education focused on a realistic view of the whole child, looking for talents that each student can develop as quality citizens.
| Technology and Facilities |
- 6 students per computer.
- 90% of classrooms are connected to the Internet.
- This school was established between 1970-1979.
- No transportation is provided to this school.
- This school was built between 1970-1979.
- Recent or upcoming renovations: We are replacing a classroom and office block in the 2008-2009 school year.
- Gymnasium and physical education facilities: We have outdoor playgrounds. It's a small campus with virtually no grass fields.
- Library facilities: The 2000-Volume library is extensive, and the library administers the online Accelerated Reader and STAR Reading programs throughout the school. Parent volunteers conduct the library programs.
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| Admissions and Enrollment |
- Measures used to evaluate applicants: interview, recommendations and samples of student work.
- To evaluate applicants, this school also uses: report cards, previous standardized tests.
- Standardized tests used to evaluate applicants: SSAT (Secondary School Admission Test). Other standardized tests used: Stanford Achievement Tests.
- Of the students who applied for admission to this school for the current school year, 61-80% were accepted.
- Tuition: $6000-6999
- 0-20% of students receive financial aid to attend this school.
- We provide tuition assistance for enrolled families who develop an unexpected need. The application is audited and reviewed each year.
- Graduates typically go to: Lutheran High School; Punahou School and Iolani School.
- Students at this school are admitted on the basis of tests, grades, auditions or other criteria.
- About half of the students at this school come from the neighborhood where the school is located.
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| Safety, Discipline and Support |
- Safety and discipline-related resources include: After school or lunchtime detentions; closed campus;
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| Other Features and Highlights |
- 71-75% of students remained enrolled at the school between last school year and this school year.
- This school has an emphasis in: Great Well-Rounded Academic Preparation.
- Regular classroom hours: 7:50 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
- Accredited by NLSA in 2003.
- Accredited by WASC in 2003.
- Principal has been at this school for 7 years.
- Principal has 30 years of experience.
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Volunteer requests
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Category: fundraisers/special events
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Description: Silent Auction Items for April 23, 2005, Evening in Aiea
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- Contact name: George Evensen
- Contact phone: 488-0000
- Contact email: gevensen@juno.com
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Description: Help in searching for ways to expand facilities and/or land
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- Contact name: George Evensen
- Contact phone: 488-0000
- Contact email: gevensen@juno.com
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Donation requests
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Description: Scholarships for families for tuition assistance
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- Contact name: Sara Lloyd
- Contact phone: 488-0000
- Contact email: slloyd@osls-hawaii.org
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Category: fundraisers/special events
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Description: Silent Auction Items for
April 23, 2005, Evening in Aiea
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- Contact name: Sara Lloyd
- Contact phone: 808.488.0000
- Contact email: office@osls-hawaii.org
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| Source of Data |
Additional information, including curriculum and special programs, was either submitted to GreatSchools by a school official or comes directly from the school or school district's Web site. This page was last updated on 09/19/2007. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by school officials.
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