Malama Honua Public Charter School -

🌺 Now Accepting Applications for SY 2026–2027! 🌈 Mālama Honua Public Charter School is now accepting applications for the 2026–2027 school year! Join our ‘ohana of learners as...

Papa ʻElima Fundamental to our schools mission of growing leaders that embody the Nā Lawena Hoʻokele (behaviors/attributes of navigators), Papa ʻElima reflected on thei...

Papa Hoku Hoʻike 5th Grade Defense Hoʻomaikaʻi to Noa Maosi for passing his 5th Grade Defense! 8th Grade Defense Hoʻomaikaʻi to Pallikū Dudoit for passing...

Help our 6th graders raise funds this weekend for their upcoming sail with Kānehūnāmoku Voyaging Academy. Your support makes these learning experiences possible! Panda Express F...

Nā Pono & Mālama Honua Public Charter School are collaborating together to present the Laʻi Waimānalo Series at our Bingo for Books event this Thursday, November 6th at the Waiman...

This week we explored Kalihi Valley with our community partners at Hoʻoulu ʻĀina. They helped us to learn more about the relationship between cultural practitioners and their ʻāin...

Papa ʻElima [Cover Photo] Earth and Space Sciences - At the beginning of each new science unit, we begin with a moʻolelo or ʻike kupuna to connect our cultural knowledge with we...

[Cover Photo] Water Safety - Papa ʻEhiku Jr. Lifeguard training at Palama Settlement Pool. Mahalo Anakala Glenn, Anakala Ian and Anakala Mike. Training in ʻāina! - Papa E...

Building Community - Papa Hōkū haumāna learning together! Hana Noʻeau - Papa Mahina in art with Kumu Kola! Papa Hula and Oli - Papa ʻElima and Papa Makani settin...

This week, Papa Mahina will be presenting their tri. 3 projects to a community member, kumu, or staff. Students spent the past month working on student-driven projects examinin...

Another unique and memory filled week of sailing with the crew of Kānehūnamoku. This was our largest sail to date, 4 vessels strong! From setting intentions, to sailing, to PCC, t...

Papa Makani Koʻolau took a break from projects to visit Kānehūnāmoku for our last waʻa day of the school year. Haumāna used their kilo skills to observe the horizon, the weather,...

We are honored to share that Mālama Honua Public Charter School has been selected as one of the top three finalists for the Building Hope Impact Award for Educational Innovation! ...

Every year the Board of Water Supply holds an Art & Poetry Contest focusing on water conservation. The Art contest is open to grades K-6 across the pae ʻĀina. We are excited to ...

Updates from Papa ʻEhiku , reflecting on Papa Kālai Part of the process of Papa Kālai (carving class) was thinking about how haumāna will carry their knowledge of making a papa ...

Mahalo nui to Papa Mahina and ʻohana for gathering 90 lbs of ʻolena at CTAHR and to our kumu for juicing 25 lbs. We used the ʻolena juice to dye our 5th grade kihei this weekend...

Hokuleʻa Gala and Waʻa Fest Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Hōkūleʻa, Papa 6 shared their stories at the Hōkūleaʻa Gala and at Waʻa Fest. It was a special treat when they got...

Papa Makani had a special visitor. ʻAnakala Arthur Aiu from Board of Water Supply came to share his ʻike about wai and how important this resource is. Haumāna learned that our k...

Papa ʻEono Papa ‘Eono got to interview Nainoa Thompson. We got to learn new things about him and his relationship with Papa Mau. He told us a story about how originally, the titl...

Pepeluali is Mahina ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian Language Month) and Ola Ka ʻĪ celebrates across the pae ʻāina with entertainment, games, shopping, food, and fun for the entire ʻohana...