Hawaii Preparatory Academy Pumpkin Patch
Week of October 19, 2015Ma Ke Kula WeeklyAll SchoolParents Weekend 2015A huge mahalo to the hundreds of parents who were on campus for this yearʻs Parents Weekend. We certainly enjoyed seeing all of you here and we hope you enjoyed your time at school! We Look forward to seeing you at our Pumpkin Patch on Sunday!Pumpkin Patch, 10 a.m.
To 4 p.m., Sunday, October 18Donʻt miss this yearʻs event, which promises to be bigger and better than ever! AndFriends of the HPA Libraries Pumpkin Patch Books and Bake SaleEnjoy baking?
Please consider sharing your culinary contributions.and donating gently-used books! For more information, contact David Giff at dgiff@hpa.edu. SAVE THE DATE! Community Book Club Meeting, 7 p.m., November 4, Dyer Memorial Library, Upper CampusThe book selection for this meeting is Mink River By Brian Doyle. Free and open to the public.
Light refreshments provided; please bring a snack to share. For more information, contact Jaime Johnson at.About Ma Ke Kula WeeklyMa Ke Kula Weekly is distributed to all current families and employees every Friday with information about the week's events at our Lower, Middle, and Upper Schools, along with information about upcoming school events. Parents will continue to receive communications directly from their child's teachers and advisors about class activities.Ma Ke Kula Weekly is archived on the school's website.If you prefer not to receive Ma Ke Kula Weekly, please click the 'unsubscribe' link below. If youʻve previously unsubscribed, and wish to unsubscribe again this school year, please indicate your preference by clicking the 'unsubscribe' link below.
Ka Makani Soccer Classic
Village CampusParents Weekend Holiday (No Classes), Monday, October 19SAVE THE DATE! October 26-30. The HPA girls soccer team was recognized by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) with the 2014-2015 High School Team Academic Award. The NSCAA annually recognizes high school soccer programs that have excelled in the classroom, in addition to their performance on the field.The Ka Makani soccer team was one of 398 teams (150 boys, 248 girls) nationwide recognized for exemplary performance in the classroom as a team during the 2014-15 academic year. Among these programs are 51 schools receiving honors for both their boys and girls teams. Foodland Pharmacy in Waimea is offering a flu shot clinic for students 14 to 18 years old at the HPA Upper School Infirmary. The Foodland pharmacist will administer the flu vaccine.
The cost of the vaccine is $30. This amount will be billed to and covered completely by the following insurance companies: Aloha Care, HMSA, HMSA Quest, HMA, UHA, and HMAA. If your child is not covered by the above insurance companies and you want him/her to have a flu shot at the HPA Foodland Clinic, we will bill $30 to your HPA bank account.
ACT for Students Who Registered for the Exam, 7:45 a.m. To 1 p.m., Saturday, October 24, Upper CampusStudents must report to the Upper School flagpole no later than 7:45 a.m. With the following items: ACT test center admission ticket; two No.
2 pencils with erasers; HPA school ID, drivers license, or passport; an approved calculator (please check the ACT student pages for approved calculators); tissues if you have a cold or allergies; water and a snack. The test is scheduled to end at about 1 p.m. If you have any questions, please contact Hui-Chun O'Leary at. SAVE THE DATE! Drivers Education Winter Class Begins Monday, November 2.SAVE THE DATE! SAT for Students Who Registered for the Exam, 7:45 a.m.
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To 1 p.m., Saturday, November 7, Upper CampusSAVE THE DATE! Upper School Musical Production, Singinʻ in the Rain, 7 p.m., Thursday, November 12, - Saturday, November 14, and 2 p.m., Sunday, November 15, Gates Performing Arts CenterSAVE THE DATE!
First Annual Student Comedy Night, 6 to 9 p.m., Friday, November 20, Gates Performing Arts Center, Free and Open to the PublicHilarious presentations created by students in Ms. Please contact the College Counseling Center if you have any questions. AthleticsAcademy Swim Club (ASC) Fall Season RegistrationEnrollment is open for Academy Swim Clubʻs fall season (August-December) at academyswimhawaii.org. The Isaacs Art CenterHeritage Art Show - A Century of Memories, Saturday, October 17, - December 19, Free and Open to the PublicThe Isaacs Art Centerʻs 'Heritage Art Show - A Century of Memories' commemorates the 100th anniversary of our historic schoolhouse gallery and several exceptional painters of the time. The exhibit showcases paintings by Jules Tavernier, Charles Furneaux, D.
Howard Hitchcock, Theodore Wores, Alfred Gurrey, Sr., Lloyd Sexton, and Martha Greenwell. Iconic prints by Charles Bartlett and watercolors by Helen Kelley also will be displayed. E komo mai (welcome)!The Isaacs Art Center is located in Waimea (Kamuela) in the South Kohala district of the Island of Hawai'i, next to the HPA Village Campus. All proceeds from the center benefit the HPA Scholarship Fund, which assists promising young people in realizing their educational goals. For more information, call 808-885-5884.Hours: Tuesday - Saturday from 10 a.m.
To 5 p.m.Physical address: 65-1268 Kawaihae Road, Kamuela, HI 96743Mailing Address: 65-1692 Kohala Mountain Road, Kamuela, HI 96743E-mail: isaacsartcenter@hpa.eduWebsite:Follow us on Facebook:.‘Ohana Association (Parent/Teacher Association)Aloha, HPA ʻOhana!A BIG 'thank you' to everyone who has signed up for shifts at Pumpkin Patch on, dropped off items for the White Elephant Sale, and all of your continued support of HPA and one of our biggest events of the year!There still are some shifts available, so check out if youʻd like to volunteer for a shift. To purchase your pre-sale Mike Field Limited Edition Pumpkin Patch T-shirt, visit.One last thing.new this year, we are offering premium parking for HPA parents, students, and staff at the Gates Performing Arts Center (GPAC) parking area.
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By now, you should have received an e-mail with a parking pass attachment. Download and print the pass and place it on your dashboard for entrance to our preferred parking area!A hui hou,Pamela HeitzHPA ʻOhana Association President(405) 740-4937Community Calendar and Activities. Yoga with HPAʻs Betsy Tranquilli, 4 to 5:15 p.m., Every Thursday, Castle Lecture Hall (Upper Campus)Class is open to anyone in the HPA community and geared toward beginners (with modifications to meet all levels), alignment/breathing-based and more gentle than powerful. Fee: $5/class. For information, please contact Betsy Tranquilli at btranquilli@hpa.edu.Waimea Athletics Fall 2015 Sports ProgramsFree Cardio & Step Fitness Class By HPAʻs Lynn Kakugawa, 6:15 to 7:15 p.m., Monday and Wednesday, Parks and Recreation Honokaʻa ComplexGot Fitness?
Feeling sluggish? Exercise not only helps with weight loss and toning, but it also helps with high blood pressure, stress, cholesterol level, and more!
The 23rd Annual Pumpkin Patch Festival, held by Hawai`i Preparatory Academy and sponsored by the school’s Ohana Association and Dr. Joan Greco, DDS, will be held Sunday, Oct. 19, from 10 a.m. At the school’s upper campus.Every year, the festival attracts thousands of attendees. It boasts of a pumpkin patch, which features locally-grown pumpkins, as well as a vast array of activities, food booths, and live entertainment.This year, $20 keiki wristbands will be available that will give access to all the games and activities at the event.
These activities include the climbing wall, horseback rides, laser tag, the Zoo Choo Tain, inflatable bouncer and new to this year, a 28-foot-high double lane slip ‘n slide, as well as much more.In addition to activities for keiki, there will be live entertainment featured throughout the day. The line up includes the Honokaa High School Jazz Band, Ms. B and The Boys, and Mikiala Yardly and her trio.Be sure to bring your appetite because the food options will be anything but limited. Food booths serving hamburgers, hot dogs, and local favorites like lau lau will be a nice place to begin. But it won’t stop there.