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January 2019
Admissions Open House
Waimea Country School welcomes interested children and their families to our Admissions Open House on Saturday, January 26, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Come see the campus and hear directly from our faculty, students, and parents about Waimea Country School’s fully accredited learning program and wonderful ‘ohana atmosphere that is the spirit of our school. We teach the whole child, developing social competency, and using a hands-on, multisensory approach. Our students build independence, confidence and academic excellence as we…
Find out more »February 2019
Kahilu Theatre Learning Trip Tomas Kubinek
Tomas Kubinek - Wednesday, February 6, 2019 - 10:30am A funny, interactive and informal presentation with elements of improvisational comedy, a slide-show of travels around the world, and engaging Q & A with students. Kubinek shares his creative approach with young people through creative visualization, confidence building techniques ,and inspires them on their own journeys in life.
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March 2019
Kahilu Theatre Learning Trip The Barber of Seville
Hawaii Opera Theatre - "The Barber of Seville" - Monday, March 25, 2019, 10:30am The story follows the adventures of the crafty barber, Figaro, as he outwits old Dr Bartolo and plays matchmaker to the Beautiful Rosina and the dashing Count Almaviva.
Find out more »Parent Association Meeting
Last meeting of the year! 3-5pm at WCS. Free after school care for those that register in advance. Topics include Charity Walk, teacher appreciation day and Garden Market!
Find out more »April 2019
Keiki Fest @ Parker Ranch Center
Come support Healthy Living with Waimea Country School. Find our booth on the back side of the food court!
Find out more »Garden Market & Spring Plant Sale
Join us on Saturday April 20th for our Waimea Country School Garden Market and Spring Plant Sale. We will have herbs, flowers, vegetable starts, landscaping plants, crafts, fresh produce, activities for keiki... something for everyone! All proceeds directly support the WCS school garden.
Find out more »May 2019
May Day ~ Early Release
The program begins at 10:30 a.m. All students will perform. Please note that this is an early release day. We expect the performance to take about 45 minutes. An 'ohana potluck lunch will follow, with students then dismissed to their families. Don't forget your reusable/washable plates, utensils, napkins, and water bottles! And something yummy to share.
Find out more »No Classes ~ Student-Led Conferences
No Regular Classes Today Drop-in 7:30 – 11:30 am or 12:00 – 4:00 pm
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Year End ‘Ohana Potluck @ Anaeho’omalu Bay
Please don’t miss this year end, all school, ‘Ohana tradition! Students and teachers will not be at the school on Friday. Please meet us, with your family (siblings, too!), at Anaeho'omalu Bay at 10:00 a.m. Parents are responsible for supervising their children at the beach, so you will make the call about whether or not your son or daughter goes in the water. If you are unable to attend and your child still wants to, please connect up with another…
Find out more »August 2019
Curriculum Night ~ For Parents
Curriculum Night is... WEDNESDAY, August 14, 6:00 p.m. at the school. At Curriculum Night, you will meet with your child's teachesr and find out about the class schedule, home-school connections, plans for the year, and more. You will also have the chance to meet other parents and staff members. Please Note: this is an event for parents or guardians only.
Find out more »September 2019
WCS Parent Association Meeting
Please mark your calendars for Friday, September 20th at 3pm for our first Parent Association meeting of the school year. If you plan on attending, your child(ren) may attend Kukui Club after school, free of charge. Please, be sure to RSVP (required) in the office so they can plan accordingly for Kukui Club staffing. Refreshments will be provided, and we hope to see you there! Mahalo. Thanks so much! The PA Team
Find out more »Waimea Paniolo Parade
Meet at Church Row at 9:30 am. - Parade starts at 10am. Parade ends at the Community Park across from the school. The parade is a terrific way for us to get ourselves out there and visible in the community. It’s also a lot of fun! We hope all WCS families join us. We walk in the parade, carry our banner with students in green shirts, cowboy hats, and bandanas. Parents wear their white WCS ‘ohana tshirt (cowboy hats &…
Find out more »October 2019
WCS Family Game Night & Pasta Potluck
Family Game Night & Pasta Potluck Nothing to Buy - Nothing to Sell Bring: a pasta dish to share dishes & utensils water bottle the WHOLE family
Find out more »January 2020
Admissions Open House
Waimea Country School welcomes interested children and their families to our Admissions Open House on Saturday, January 25, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Come see the campus and hear directly from our faculty, students, and parents about Waimea Country School’s fully accredited learning program and wonderful ‘ohana atmosphere that is the spirit of our school. We teach the whole child, developing social competency, and using a hands-on, multisensory approach. Our students build independence, confidence and academic excellence as we…
Find out more »February 2020
Priority Deadline for Financial Aid Applications for 2020/2021
Financial Aid Application Priority Deadline for the 2020/2021 school year: February 3, 2020
Find out more »Priority Deadline for Admissions Applications for 2020/2021
The priority deadline for new applicants for the 2020/2021 school year is: February 3, 2020
Find out more »May 2020
Student-Led Conferences ~ No Classes
No Regular Classes Today Drop-in 7:30 – 11:30 am or 12:00 – 4:00 pm
Find out more »Hui Tuesday
Our last Hui Day of the year! Slideshow in Koai’a classroom for the whole school 8:10 am; students sign each other's hui shirts, which become a keepsake of the year. Last Hui Lunch (no warm-ups, please!) Hui Games in Big Field 1:30 pm – Join us! It's all about playing and having fun together.
Find out more »Graduation
Don't miss this all-'ohana event! Graduates give speeches, reflecting back on their time at WCS, and we share memories and aloha. All students in the school participate in this special event. And we'll have cake!
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Year End ‘Ohana Potluck @ Anaeho’omalu Bay
Please don’t miss this year end, all school, ‘Ohana tradition! Students and teachers will not be at the school on Friday. Please meet us, with your family (siblings, too!), at Anaeho'omalu Bay at 10:00 a.m. Parents are responsible for supervising their children at the beach, so you will make the call about whether or not your son or daughter goes in the water. If you are unable to attend and your child still wants to, please connect up with another…
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August 2020
‘Ohana Work Party*
*Group gathering events evaluated and confirmed if viable in the pandemic climate present at the time. Please Plan On Joining Us Saturday - August 8th - 8am - noon for the Annual ‘Ohana Cleaning Work Party Let's get the facility ready for the school year! Facebook Pictures RSVP here We’ll have snacks…
Find out more »Orientation
With all the new protocols we are putting in place to ensure a safe and healthy campus, we have Orientation for ALL students and families on Monday, August 10. This will be done in small groups throughout the day. Please plan to attend with your child. The sign up is a Google document, and it is set up so anyone with the link can edit. So please make no changes other than typing your child’s name into the…
Find out more »Welcome 2020/2021 Students ~ First Day of School!
SAFELY drop-off/pick-up children off at 2nd gate. EXTRA flow parking on grassy field left of exit. Welcome 2020/2021 'Ohana ~ First Day of School!
Find out more »Distance Learning Day – No Campus Classes
Teachers will connect with their classes online to practice Distance Learning set up and work out any issues that might arise. Morning only. The afternoon is devoted to Faculty & Staff meeting to process the first days of on-campus classes, making changes, as needed, to the protocols and routines so we can be as efficient as possible. Mahalo for your support!
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September 2020
Parent/Teacher Conferences ~ No Classes
Parents, you are our partners in education. We will be working closely with you as your child develops as a student and a person this year. We’d like to hear from you, prior to the upcoming Fall Conference, about what is important to you about your child’s learning. This is a goal-setting conference, and all parents are strongly urged to attend.
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November 2020
Admissions Open House
Call Now to set up an appointment for an in-person campus tour. 885-0067
Find out more »Virtual Open House w/Head of School Amy Salling
Join us online to hear directly from Head of School Amy Salling about Waimea Country School's program. Call NOW 885-0067 to register.
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December 2020
January 2021
March 2021
‘Ohana Kupuna Day ~ Early Release*
*Group gathering events evaluated and confirmed if viable in the pandemic climate present at the time. Unfortunately, we will not be able to invite our special friends and grandparents to campus this year, due to the pandemic. Classroom teachers will reach out to families to let them know their plans for having children give love and appreciation to their special friends and grandparents this year. Stay tuned. This is our opportunity to honor our students’ grandparents, extended families, and special…
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