Kailua High School | |
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Address | |
451 Ulumanu Drive Kailua, Hawaii 96734 United States |
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Type | Public, Co-educational |
Motto | Ho'omakamaka a ho'okumu "Creating Friendships and Futures" |
Established | 1955 |
School district | Windward District |
Principal | Mrs. Francine Honda |
Faculty | 92 (approx.) |
Grades | 9-12 |
Number of students | 740 students (approx.) |
Campus | Rural |
Color(s) | Blue and white |
Athletics | Oahu Interscholastic Association |
Mascot | Surfriders |
Rival | James B. Castle High School |
Yearbook | He'e Nalu |
Air Force | United States Air Force JROTC |
Website | [1] |
Coordinates: 21°23.101′N 157°45.111′W / 21.385017°N 157.751850°W
Kailua High School is a four-year public high school located in the Kailua CDP,City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii, United States on the island of O‘ahu. The school serves students grades 9 through 12.
In 1955 Kailua opened on the current site of Kailua Intermediate School in the middle of Kailua Town. In 1962 Kailua moved to its present location two miles away in the Pohakupu neighborhood.
Kailua High is one of four public high schools on the windward side of Oahu and serves the neighborhoods of Kailua, Waimanalo and Maunawili, approximately 50,000 residents.
by Nell Elder and Shigeru Hotoke
"All hail to the blue and to the white
All hail to the true and guiding light
Thy loyal sons, thy daughters fair
Happy memories share
In love and honor we will hold thy name
Thy banners keep on high
All hail dear Alma Mater
Hail, Hail, Kailua High!"
Kailua High School also has an array of sports for its students. They compete in the Oahu Interscholastic Association. These sports include: