Kahuku High & Intermediate School
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56-490 Kamehameha Highway Kahuku , 96731 United States | |
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Type | Public, co-educational |
Motto | "Learning Today for Lifelong Success in College, Career, and Community!" |
Established | 1897 |
School district | Windward District |
Principal | Donna Lindsey |
Faculty | 97.50 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 7-12 |
Number of students | 1,351 (2019-20)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 13.86[1] |
Campus | Rural |
Color(s) | Red and white |
Athletics | Oahu Interscholastic Association |
Mascot | Red Raider |
Rival | Farrington High School St. Louis School Waianae High School |
Accreditation | Western Association of Schools and Colleges |
Yearbook | Ke Ko'olau |
Affiliation | WASC |
Military | United States Army JROTC |
Website | http://kahukuhigh.org |
Kahuku High & Intermediate School, located in Kahuku CDP,[2] City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, on the island of Oahu, serves approximately 1,850 students in grades seven through twelve and is part of the Windward District on the island of Oahu. It is a part of the Hawaii Department of Education. The students of Kahuku are enrolled from the communities of Kaaawa, Hauula, Laie, Kahuku, and Sunset Beach which span a twenty-six mile stretch along the North Shore.
Known as the "Pride of the North Shore,"[citation needed] Kahuku High and Intermediate has academic and athletic programs and a Music Learning Center that features band and choral music which have garnered state and national recognition.[citation needed]
The campus has a bronze sculpture, Spirit of Kahuku, by Jan Gordon Fisher and Bruce Brown.
Kahuku Red Raiders football[]
Since 1999, the Red Raiders have appeared in the state championship game eleven times, coming away victorious in eight of them. They have won the title under three coaches, Siuaki Livai (2000, 2001, 2003, 2005) and Reggie Torres (2006, 2011, 2012),[3] and Vavae Tata (2015). The Red Raiders have won the Oahu Interscholastic Association (OIA) title 12 times since 1998.[citation needed] The team also has been nationally ranked several times over the past two decades.[when?] In 2016 the Kahuku Football team placed 59th on the national ranking system.[4]
Notable alumni[]
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Notable alumni include Congressman Eni F.H. Faleomavaega, educator and politician Salu Hunkin-Finau,[5] Dr. Robert Anae, 2008 Olympian Natasha Kai, singer/songwriter Jack Johnson, world champion surfer Makua Rothman,[6] country singer Ry Bradley, German politician Alexander Bonde, and chef Sam Choy.[7]
Professional football players[]
- Al Afalava, Chicago Bears, Indianapolis Colts, and Tennessee Titans
- Harland Ah You, Canadian Football League
- Junior Ah You, Canadian Football League
- Brad Anae, Houston Gamblers of USFL
- Bradlee Anae, Dallas Cowboys
- Robert Anae, USFL New Jersey Generals
- Toniu Fonoti, San Diego Chargers, Minnesota Vikings, and Jacksonville Jaguars
- Aaron Francisco, Indianapolis Colts, Carolina Panthers, and Arizona Cardinals
- Lakei Heimuli, Chicago Bears
- Chris Kemoeatu, Pittsburgh Steelers
- Ma'ake Kemoeatu, Washington Redskins, Carolina Panthers, and Baltimore Ravens
- Hau'oli Kikaha, New Orleans Saints
- Al Lolotai, Washington Redskins
- Palauni Ma Sun, Arena Football
- Faaesea Mailo, New York Jets
- Tim Manoa, Cleveland Browns and Indianapolis Colts
- Stan Mataele, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Green Bay Packers
- Itula Mili, Seattle Seahawks
- Chris Naeole, New Orleans Saints and Jacksonville Jaguars
- Tevita Ofahengaue, Arizona Cardinals and Jacksonville Jaguars
- Leonard Peters, Chicago Bears
- Kona Schwenke, Seattle Seahawks
- Uani Unga, New York Giants
Head football coaches[]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Kahuku High & Intermediate School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 2, 2021.
- ^ "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Kahuku CDP, HI" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2020-10-10.
2000 Map: "CENSUS 2000 BLOCK MAP: KAHUKU CDP" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2020-10-10. - ^ Star-Advertiser staff. "Kahuku beats Punahou to win Division I state football title". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Retrieved 5 December 2011.
- ^ "Kahuku High School Football". MaxPreps.com. Retrieved 2019-10-10.
- ^ "Woman in race for American Samoa governor". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Associated Press. 2012-02-28. Retrieved 2012-11-03.
- ^ "Kahuku Surf Club keeps reigning at sport of kings".
- ^ "Sam Choy, American Airlines' Celebrity Consulting Chef" (PDF). American Airlines.
External links[]
- Public middle schools in Honolulu County, Hawaii
- Public high schools in Honolulu County, Hawaii
- 1897 establishments in Hawaii
- Educational institutions established in 1897