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Kailua Intermediate School Students Explore Career Fields, Social Values
Each quarter Kailua Inter- mediate School has an Ex- ploratory Day during which students get to explore areas of interest that they may want to focus on in their future ac- ademics and careers.
This quarter, the Explor- atory Day activities that took place on Dec. 12 were also a culmination of the school’s social emotional learning curriculum.
cluded the values of lōkahi and gratitude.
things received, no matter how small, and acknowledg- es the role other people play in providing lives with good- ness, school officials note.
Kailua Beach Park, Luluku Farms, Paepae O He‘eia and Kāko‘o ‘Ōiwi.
Kailua Intermediate School is also demonstrating gratitude to the community around the school by mālama ‘āina — expressing gratitude and being connected to sur- roundings, which contributes to a positive mindset, leading to positive behaviors.
This session’s focus in-
Lōkahi is a Hawaiian word meaning unity, oneness, har- mony and agreement. It’s about building connections to those around oneself, includ- ing the land.
Kailua Intermedi- ate School seventh- and eighth-graders went to four sites in Kailua and Kāne‘ohe:
Performing community service and restoration at these locations fostered a sense of connection to the land and to others working alongside each other.
Gratitude affirms the good
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(Left) Eighth-graders from Kailua Intermediate School work in the lo‘i kalo fields at Kāko‘o ‘Ōiwi as part of Exploratory Day activities. (Above) The students visit Paepae O He‘eia in Windward O‘ahu.
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