| Keaʻau High School | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| 16-725 Keaau-Pahoa Road Keaʻau, Hawaiʻi 96749 |
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| Coordinates | 19°36′43″N 155°1′53″W / 19.61194°N 155.03139°WCoordinates: 19°36′43″N 155°1′53″W / 19.61194°N 155.03139°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1999 |
| Principal | Ann Paulino |
| Vice principal | Ron Jarvis |
| Vice principal | Barbara Riley |
| Vice principal | Pauline Stamsos-Correa |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Students | 867 |
| Campus | Outdoor |
| Color(s) | Red and Blue |
| Athletics conference | Big Island Interscholastic Federation |
| Mascot | Cougar |
| Accreditation(s) | Western Association of Schools and Colleges |
| Affiliation | State of Hawaii |
| Athletic Director | Iris McGuire |
| Website | keaauhs.k12.hi.us |
Keaʻau High School is a public high school located in Keaʻau, Hawaii.
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History
The school's mascot is the Cougar, and it is operated by the Hawaii State Department of Education. It was built in 1999 to avoid overcrowding at Waiakea High School in Hilo.[1] The first senior class was in 2002, when a new sports stadium was completed.[2]
School Vision and Mission Statements
Vision
All students will be able to meet personal, professional and civic challenges for the 21st century.
Mission
To provide an environment conducive to learning where all students can succeed and become responsible and contributing members of society.
Alma Mater
Keaau High School Alma Mater
Music and Lyrics by Wayne Kawakami
"By views of mountains and oceans blue,
stands dear Keaau High School.
With spirit of Navy and Red we share,
loyalty and honor we promise to thee.
Forever in our hearts we hold thee,
Cougars! We'll always be.
Forever in our hearts we hold thee,
Cougars! We'll always be."
Classes
2013: Gold/Red "Bulldog"
2012: Black/Blue "Eagles"
2011: Black/Gold "Tigers"
2010: Pink/Black "Panthers"
References
- ^ Crystal Kua (February 10, 2000). "Keaau: An Education town Four new schools give post-sugar-era residents a rekindled sense of pride". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. http://archives.starbulletin.com/2000/02/10/news/story4.html. Retrieved 2009-10-05.
- ^ "Kea'au varsity will play first game in new campus stadium". Honolulu Advertiser. September 6, 2002. http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/2002/Sep/06/sp/sp11a.html. Retrieved 2009-10-05.
External links
- Keaʻau High School official web site
- Keaʻau Cougars Athletic Boosters Blog
- Keaʻau High School on-line calendar
- Keaʻau High School Alumni web site
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