UPCOMING EVENTS: College & Career
Please take special note of the EVENT, TIME, DATE and LOCATION of each event. Mahalo!
9/23/19
Lunch Recess:
12:24-12:54
UH Manoa: College Opportunities Program (COP) Presentation
@ Kohala High Library
Our very own Kohala grad, Kawai Moss, is a representative for the UH Manoa COP program. She will be at Kohala High to discuss opportunities to apply and get accepted to University of Hawaii at Manoa even if you may not meet all the specific requirements for regular admission. The UH at Manoa Program provides additional supports for the first year as a student at the university.
9/24/19
Lunch Recess: 12:24-12:54
Menlo College of California Presentation
@ Kohala High Library
Tess Selina from Menlo College will discuss the application, financial aid and timelines necessary to gain acceptance to Menlo College.
10/1/19
11:07-12:24
UH at Manoa Presentation
@ Kohala High Library
Konni Wilson of UH at Manoa will present the details and importance in applying to a local university such as UH at Manoa along with the application process and financial aid opportunities.
10/4/19
END of QUARTER 1
Kohala High School students complete their 1st quarter
10/7/19 to 10/11/19
FALL BREAK
Kohala High School students are on Fall Break, no classes
10/15/19
Period 1,3, 5
College Application Exploration / Completion
@ Rm 24
Seniors explore colleges of their choice and complete a college application
10/16/19
Period 6
College Application Exploration / Completion
@ Rm 24
Seniors explore colleges of their choice and complete a college application
10/18/19
9:46-12:15
“On-the-Spot” Acceptance with UH- Hilo:
@ Kohala High Library
Michelle Cooper of UH-Hilo will review KHS student applications, interview students and make a decision “on-the-spot” regarding acceptance to UH-Hilo and award possible scholarships to selected students. Students must sign up for the interview in advance, bring completed applications, transcripts, and SAT /ACT test scores.
10/22/19
5:00-7:00 PM
Kohala High OPEN HOUSE
@ Kohala High STEM Building Complex
Student / Parents/ Guardians have the opportunity to pick up the Quarter #1 report card, conference with any of the teachers and visit the new STEM Complex. Food and Drinks provided.
10/24/19
1:00-2:15
Universal Technical Institute (UTI)Presentation
@ Kohala High Library
Students interested in Automotive, Diesel, Collision Repair, NASCAR, Motorcycle and Marine technology??? There will be a presentation by Jason Tagal from UTI
10/24/19
5:30-7:30 PM
West Hawaii College Fair
@ Westin Hapuna Beach Hotel
Students will have an opportunity to meet with 80-90 college admissions representatives and ask key questions regarding admissions requirements, financial aid, athletics, activities, etc.
10/25/19
9:00-1:00
West Hawaii Hospitality and Culinary Teen Exploration Day
@ Hawaii Community College- Palamanui
Students travel to Hawaii CC-Palamanui to meet local Hospitality and Culinary Industry Leaders and partake in a variety of hospitality and culinary career activities.
10/29/19
5:00-7:00 PM
Na Ho’okama A Pauahi Scholarship Parent/ Student Work Session
@ Kohala High Library
Lehua Kaulukukui from Kamehameha Schools will assist parents and students with the Na Ho’okama A Pauahi Scholarship process. This is a hands-on work session. Bring your 2018 Federal Income Tax Information. Computers will be provided.
11/02/19
8:00-1:30
SAT Test
@ Kohala High Library
Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) College Entrance Exam (Juniors and Seniors). Deadline to Register is October 3, 2019 online at www.sat.org/register
11/06/19
8:15-11:30
Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test
@ Kohala High Library
The ASVAB test will be administered for students seeking entrance into any of the military branches or planning on applying to the Reserved Officer Training (ROTC) Program.
11/07/19
1:00-2:15 (period 7)
United States Coast Guard Presentation
Mark Pridjic from the US Coast Guard on Oahu will be a Kohala High to present information about enlistment, incentives and employment opportunities.
11/13/19
BRUNCH RECESS 9:27-9:47
Chaminade University of Hawaii Presentation
@ Kohala High Library
Shawn Ohira of Chaminade admissions office will speak about admissions, programs, scholarships, etc.
11/14/19
5:30-7:00
Family Financial Aid Night
@ Kohala High School Library
Financial Aid specialist from UH Hilo will present information about the financial Aid process with the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aide). Students and Parents will have an opportunity to get hands-on assistance to complete their FAFSA. Participants must bring 2018 Federal Income Tax information and Social Security numbers of student and parents.
11/21/19
5:30-7:00
FAFSA Work Session:
@ Kohala High School Library
Students and Parents will have an opportunity to get hands-on assistance to complete their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) along with the FSA ID. Participants must bring 2018 Federal Income Tax information and Social Security numbers of student and parents.
12/07/19
9:00-11:00 AM
FAFSA Work Session:
@ Kohala High School Library
Students and Parents will have an opportunity to get hands-on assistance to complete their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) along with the FSA ID. Participants must bring 2018 Federal Income Tax information and Social Security numbers of student and parents.
12/14/19
8:00-1:30
ACT Test
@ Kohala High Library
The ACT College Entrance Exam (Juniors and Seniors) is available to students planning on going to a 4-year college. Deadline to Register is November 8, 2019 online at www.act.org
