Hawaii Academy of Arts and Sciences

Hawaii Academy of Arts and Sciences
Address
15-1397 Post Office Rd
Pāhoa, Hawaiʻi County,
Hawaiʻi 96778
United States
Coordinates 19°30′05″N 154°56′40″W / 19.501260°N 154.944463°W / 19.501260; -154.944463Coordinates: 19°30′05″N 154°56′40″W / 19.501260°N 154.944463°W / 19.501260; -154.944463
Information
Type Public, Charter
Established 2001
Director Steve Hirakami
Grades K–12
Gender Coeducational
Enrollment 637 (2013-14[1])
Campus type Rural
Color(s) Silver, Blue
Athletics conference BIIF
Website haaspcs.org

The Hawaii Academy of Arts and Science (HAAS) is a charter school based in Pahoa, Hawaii. It was founded on June 21, 2001, and serves grades 7-12. The governing board chairperson is Michael Dodge, and the current principal is Steve Hirakami.[2] The First day of classes was September 12, 2001; the original school day was scheduled for September Eleventh but was cancelled due to the September 11 attacks.[3]

Mission statement

"The purpose of the Hawaii Academy of Arts & Science is to educate and enrich the whole person and prepare the individual to respond to his or her own needs and those of our global community".[4]

References

  1. ↑ "State Public Charter School Commission (ʻAha Kula Hoʻāmana) — 2013-2014 Annual Report" (PDF). November 18, 2014. p. 12.
  2. ↑ "Governing Board Info". Hawaii Academy of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved October 27, 2015.
  3. ↑ "About Us". Hawaii Academy of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved December 29, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Hawaii Academy of Arts and Sciences, Public Charter School". Hawaii Academy of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved December 29, 2014.


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