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It's a Kākou Thing!

Welcome to the 2025 - 2026 School Year! This yearʻs theme is, "It's a Kākou Thing!"

Front Page News

NO SCHOOL: President's Day

Hilo High Campus will be closed on Monday, February 16, 2026 in observance of President's Day. Students will report to school on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 for Periods 1-3-5-7.

Track and Field Practices

Track and Field practice starts on February 9, 2026, at 3:15-6:00 PM at the Hilo High School field.
Contact Head Coach Linden for details at
[email protected]

11th Grade ACT Testing

Mark your calendars for the ACT testing. ACT is a statewide test required for all grade 11 students.
The ACT can give you a measure of your academic strengths and can be used for college entrance.

Letter from Principal De Mello

Important letter from Principal De Mello regarding recent situations on campus and the community.

Congratulations Mrs. Ili!

Hilo High School says farewell to Vice Principal Keala Ili as she moves to O'ahu to become the Principal of Kahalu'u Elementary School.

LTP - Aloha in Athletics

Letter from Athletic Director Dan Lyons on how the Hilo community can continue to show aloha at athletic competitions.

Superintendent Keith Hayashi visits with Hilo High Admin and Student Ambassadors

Welcomed by an 'oli and performance by Hilo High School's Na Liko Lehua o Hilo Hanakahi, Superintendent Keith T. Hayashi, his Chief of Staff, and Complex Area Superintendent Kasie Kaleohano met with Hilo High Administrators and Student Ambassadors on the state of Hilo High School.