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Aloha Students and Families,

We’re excited to share a unique opportunity from the Office of Congresswoman Jill Tokuda — the 2025 Congressional App Challenge (CAC) is now open!


This year, from May 1st through October 30th, the Congresswoman is proud to host the CAC for Hawaiʻi’s 2nd Congressional District. We’re inviting middle and high school students from every island and every background to think creatively and allow their code to shine on a national level.

Hey Vikings! Today is the last day to vote for the yearbook theme! Scan the QR code to vote!

Attention class of 2026, interested in sending quotes and baby photos on senior year? If so, use this QR code to submit your photos and quotes for the yearbook next year to create some sweet memories, both are due on August 30th, 2025.

Broadcasted by Nā Leo TV on Channel 54 at 6:30 PM, or online at hilohigh.org/live, you can watch the Class of 2025 Jaguars take their first steps as Hilo High School Alumni.

We are sending this letter home to inform you of a safety incident that occurred on campus around noon today when an altercation between multiple students took place during non-instructional time. A lockdown was initiated as a safety precaution to help de-escalate the situation, and to maintain safety across our campus. The Hawaiʻi County Police Department responded immediately and remains on campus to provide additional support and to ensure a safe learning environment.

Seniors! Don’t forget to return your assigned Chromebooks WITH the charger as soon as possible to C-215 during recess, lunch, or after school. Unreturned Chromebooks and chargers will become an obligation and may affect your participation in commencement activities. If you have any questions, please stop by C-117 and see a Tech.