83-5360 Mamalahoa Hwy Captain Cook, HI 96704 Contact us via email: Honaunau359@gmail.

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Phone:328-2727 Fax:328-2729 Website: www.Honaunauelementaryschool.weebly.com
October 3, 2017

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Ho'omohala Ike, Kulia i Kupono
Developing Knowledge and Striving For Excellence

Field Day Reminder

School Calendar Honaunau Elementary is officially registered as a Blue Zones School
Oct 4 Field Day Event -Blue Zone Project Therefore we would like to begin by promoting healthy practices. The
Oct 6 Deposit Day - 7:15 am in A+ Room first event will be to participate in the International Walk to School Day.
Oct 9 - 13 No School - Fall Break This is a Health and Wellness event that will take place on our campus
Oct 25 SCC Meeting 4:15 pm in Library on Wed October 4 from 8:00 am - 9:30 am. This is NOT about students
walking to school since we DO NOT have a SAFE ROUTE to our school.
Nov 6 - 9 Parent/Teacher Conferences
This event is like our Field Day Olympics.
Nov 6 Field Trip to Aloha Theatre K - 5 Parents are encouraged to attend! If you are not able to attend and
would like to show your support, you may walk on the field from 7:15 -
7:45 am. Please check in at the office.
**PLEASE SEND YOUR CHILD TO SCHOOL IN RUNNING/TENNIS
Parent Teacher Conference Reminder SHOES**
Parent Teacher Conferences will be the week of
November 6-9. Teachers will be sending home Stations: 15 minute rotations
available time slots shortly. School will end at 1:00 *Laps around the field
pm Monday - Thursday that week. There is no *Cross Fit and Jump Rope station
school on Friday as it is Veteran's Day. Please mark *Obstacle Course
your calendar. *Fitness Test (P Kim)
If you have a specific date/time within that week that *Healthy Alternative Food and Beverage booth
works better for you, please call the school We hope to see you there!

During that week there will also be our annual BOOK

FAIR!
This a great time to expose your child to new books
and help increase their excitement for reading.
Vision Screening Reminder
The Hawaii Optometric Association with
support of the Rotary Club of Kona
Mauka will be here on Wednesday,
October 4, 2017.
Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park
will be hosting thier 4th Annual Trunk or Treat!
This a community event and is being held on
Friday, October 27, 2017 from 5:00 p.m - 6:00
p.m. at the Visitor Center Parking Lot. A flyer is
being sent home with more information. Mahalo!
Uniform & Attendance Incentive has begun!
As you know we have a uniform policy at our school, and we would like to
achieve 100% participation. So beginning the month of October we will
introduce an incentive program based on GLO Outcomes. GLO #1- Self
Directed Learner and GLO #2- Community Contributor.
GLO #1- Student will ensure that they come to school everyday
GLO #2- student will take the initiative to wear their uniform to school
The class with the most points will be able to choose from extended PE time,
Popcorn Class Party, smoothie.
FYI- a chronically absent student is a student who is absent 15 +more days in
a year. We would like to provide opportunities for our students to learn.
Please help your child to not fall in this category by bringing him/her to
school everyday. Mahalo

Have you heard of Rat Lungworm Disease? Please see the DOH flyer on the back of this Bulleting for more information