KMS Update 02/09/18 - Prince David Kawananakoa Middle School

If you would like to receive this school informational update by email every Friday afternoon, please send an email request to ann_yasui@notes.k12.hi.us. Please give your name, student’s name and all email addresses that you would like to receive the update. Mahalo.

KMS   UPDATE   KMS  UPDATE  KMS   UPDATE  KMS UPDATE  KMS UPDATE  KMS UPDATE  KMS UPDATE  KMS

IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER
Sat Feb 10 Honolulu District Science Fair – Farrington HS
Mon Feb 12 Teachers’ Institute Day – No School
Sat Feb 17 Band Concert and Festivities 4:00-8:00 pm
Mon Feb 19 Presidents’ Day –  No School
Wed Feb 28 BRAT free-dress day
Thu Mar 16 SQS Parent Survey due –  must be post marked  no later than 03/16/18

MATH DOES COUNT
Cheer on the Math Team as they travel to Kamehameha School to compete in the rigorous MATHCOUNTS competition tomorrow, Saturday, February 10 .

KMS QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER was distributed to all studentsin their AA class on Monday, February 5. Please ask your child to share it with you.

COMING BACK SOON – Currently being redesigned, the KMSwebsite, kawananakoams.org, will be available again soon to view monthly cafeteria menus, bell schedules, important dates to remember, school policies and more information about our school. Thank you for your patience – we will advise you when the redesigned website goes live!

YOUR INPUT IS IMPORTANT TO US – MAIL IN YOUR SQS FORMS School Quality Surveys (SQS) packets were distributed to all students in their AA class on Wednesday, January 10, 2018. Our State Departmentof Education requires all schools to collect perception data from parents in order to help improve our public schools. Parents, please complete the survey and mail it in the pre-paid postage envelope that is included in the survey packet by March 16 . Once you have mailed the survey, then please sign the orange ticket that is included in the survey packet and have your child drop it in the “SQS” box in the main office to receive a small appreciation snack.Again, all surveys should be mailed (post marked) by March 16, 2018 .
Mahalo for your participation in this very important survey.

TEACHERS’ WISH LIST – Help our teachers, help our students!

Team 7B teachers (Mr. Chung, Mr. Forrest, Ms. Shishido and Ms. Zalopany)are requesting disposable paper drinking cups (3 oz. – 8 oz. size).

Ms. Guardino’s classes are in need of composition books and facial tissue (Kleenex).

Team 7A teachers (Ms. Bott, Ms. Sepulveda,and Ms. Togashi) are requesting boxes of facial tissue (Kleenex).

Mr. Lee (new English teacher) needs new or used chapter books for his classroom library.

_________________________________________________________________________

Please let us know if you prefer not to receive our weekly KMS UPDATE. If you would like the KMS UPDATE to be sent to an additional or alternate email address, please advise us.

Ka na`auao me ke aloha – Knowledge and wisdom with compassion

Enjoy the weekend!
Ann M. Yasui
Parent-Community Networking Center (PCNC) Facilitator
Kawananakoa Middle School
49 Funchal Street
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
(808) 307-0300
ann_yasui@notes.k12.hi.us

News