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About Kapa'a Elementary School
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Kapa'a Elementary School has a population of 847 students from Kindergarten to Grade Five. It is one of the largest elementary schools in the State of Hawai'i and serves students from the Kawaihau District (the large tract of land stretching from the Wailua River north to the Anahola Community). The High School is adjacent to our school, however, we are a separate campus.
The faculty and staff provide a nurturing, positive learning environment for all students. In this endeavor, Kapa'a Elementary encourages parents to become a part of our school and together, we can work towards providing the best education possible for all of our children.
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of Kapa'a Elementary is to prepare all students with the necessary skills to succeed in a diverse democratic society and to instill a life long appreciation for learning in a just, caring and nurturing educational environment that respects the contribution, dignity and worth for all.
GENERAL LEARNER OUTCOMES
GLO 1: SELF-DIRECTED LEARNER -The ability to be responsible for one's own learning.
GLO 2: COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTER - The understanding that it is essential for human beings to work together.
GLO 3: COMPLEX THINKER - The ability to perform complex thinking and problem solving.
GLO 4: QUALITY PRODUCER - The ability to recognize and produce quality performance and quality products.
GLO 5: EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATOR - The ability to communicate effectively.
GLO 6: EFFECTIVE AND ETHICAL USER OF TECHNOLOGY - The ability to use a variety of technologies effectively and ethically.
Last edited 9/2/09