KILAUEA — The land blessing by Namahana School and its officials on Sunday marked the start of a one-year countdown before the charter school in Kilauea receives its first students.
Attended by several hundred people, including leaders of the Kilauea community, the blessing almost marked the first time families could declare their intent to enroll in the public charter school that advertised tuition free.
“This is a momentous day for us,” said Namahana School Leader Dr. Kapua Chandler, who has guided the school since 2019 when she led the community engagement process that produced the Namahana School’s mission and vision.
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