Kanu o ka 'Aina

Co-Director: 
Pat Bergin
Co-Director: 
Allyson Tamura
Website: 
Link
Phone: 
808-890-8144
Fax: 
808-887-8146
School Summary: 
Kanu o ka ‘Āina is a bilingual Hawaiian-focused, project-based, place-based charter school. Our mission is to encourage all members of our learning ‘ohana to Kūlia i ka nu‘u, or strive to reach the highest. KANU's philosophy is a critical element in our approach to guiding not just our students but our entire learning ‘ohana along a path of ‘imi na‘auao or enlightenment, cultural perpetuation, economic and environmental sustainability. As a Hawaiian model of education KANU is designed to cultivate keen, compassionate, highly skilled learners of all ages, grounded in Hawai‘i's native cultural and language.
Mailing Address
Kanu o ka 'Aina Public Charter School
P.O. Box 398
Kamuela
HI
96743
School Info
School Code: 
#397
Type of Charter: 
Start-up
Charter School Focus: 
Environmental Stewardship
Charter School Focus: 
Hawaiian
Charter School Focus: 
Project Base Learning
Charter School Focus: 
Educational Research
Grades Enrolled: 
JK-12
Total Enrollment: 
218
Enrollment available on the following islands: 
Hawaii
Local School Board and Associated Nonprofit
School Board Chair: 
W. D. Keomailani Case
School Board Email: 
keomailanicase@hawaiiantel.net
Associated Nonprofit: 
KALO
Associated Nonprofit Website: 
http://kalo.org
School Campus Locations
Kanu o ka Aina NCPCS
65-1170 Opelo Road
Kamuela
Hawaii
96743
Directions link:
Driving Directions
Phone:
808-887-8144
Hawaii State Testing
HI Tests: 

Summary of SAT9 & HCPS results

NCLB Reports: 

2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008