Youth Education 94 attending any school (public or private) in the state for the first time. These requirements include: • Birth certificate or proof of age • Proof of current address • Document from last school attended • Physical examination completed within one year of school entry • Up-to-date immunization record • TB clearance (written proof of a negative skin test, Mantoux/PPD or chest x-ray performed within the U.S. during the last year) • Valid photo ID of parent/guardian On the Hawaii Public School website, check “Enrolling For School” under the “Parents & Students” tab for full details. REQUIRED IMMUNIZATION Under the Enrollment tab on the HIDOE‘s website, go to Quick Start and click on the Student Health & Immunization Requirements link. Here, you’ll find details on immunization required for students at specific ages when entering Hawaii schools. You can also visit VaxToSchoolHawaii.com. Hawaii State Law requires all students to meet physical examination, immunization and tuberculosis clearance requirements before attending a childcare facility, preschool, or public or private school in the state. Prior to kindergarten, students must show proof of DTaP or DIP, Polio, MMR (measles, mumps, rubella), Hepatitis B and Varicella (chickenpox) vaccines. Additional immunizations are now required for students entering childcare/preschool, 7th grade and post-secondary schools, and all students entering school in Hawaii for the first time, regardless of age. Coinciding with national recommendations, updated requirements reflect what occurs in health care provider offices and clinics in Hawaii as standard medical practice. Hawaii state law requires all public school students complete a physical exam– also called a “Well-Child Visit”–within 12 months before starting 7th grade. On the day of your child’s appointment, please provide the primary care provider with a Student Health Form (Form 14) that can be downloaded from the HIDOE website. The form is also available from physicians and school offices. For details on immunization SCHOOLS & CLASSES (CONTINUED) HANALANI SCHOOLS Nestled on six beautiful acres in Mililani, Hanalani Schools has nurtured, challenged, and prepared students for success in both college and life for over 65 years! Hanalani seeks to enrich the whole child—mentally, physically, and spiritually—and develop successful leaders by offering high-quality programs focused on three foundational pillars: core knowledge/STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math), critical skills, and Christian character. For students in grades K3–6, Hanalani’s Lower School program offers classroom technology, organized sports, robotics, art, music, eco-garden, overnight camps and outer-island trips, a three- time nationallyrecognized student government program, a champion Elementary Science Olympiad (ESO) team, and more! For students in grades 7-12, Hanalani’s Upper School program features an awardwinning mathematics team, two-time international-champion robotics team, a goldstandard nationally- recognized student government program, 20+ honors and Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and more! A variety of online courses are also offered to prepare students for digital communication in college and business. Co-curricular activities offered include ILH athletic teams, drama, band, orchestra, clubs, and more. To extend the classroom experience, students enjoy various class-based trips and travel to places such as Maui, Europe, Washington D.C., New York City, and Japan. For more information, call 808-625-0737 or apply online at www.hanalani.org.
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