College/Career

Information on the 4-H Animal and Veterinary Science Camp this summer from June 20-24, 2022!

The University of La Verne will be visiting on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at 10:00am. If you're interested in this presentation please come to the LRC to sign up.

Please visit the Learning Resource Center to sign-up for these upcoming college presentations.

Parents! You are invited to 2 workshops offered by UH Manoa. The focus of these workshops if to help students be a successful and contributing members of our community.

Seniors - the 2021 Big Island Virtual Job Fair & Workshops will begin on Nov. 1, 2021. Click on the link for more information

Hawai‘i Community College is offering a new opportunity for high school students to pursue college credentials and careers in the field of Early Childhood Education.

All 10th-12th graders, the next ASVAB administration is on Tuesday, November 9th, 2021. If you are planning on joining the military post-high school, you will need to take the ASVAB. Email Mr. Nakasato at [email protected] to reserve your spot.

Join up for a Free Gear Up Week Webinar

You can receive free college advising over the summer to finalize your college admission and enrollment. You can take free college classes over the summer to begin earning college credits.

Applications open NOW! Apply at: ZIPPYS.COM/CAREERS

Read here to find out about an upcoming college visitation at our school!

The last ASVAB administration of the year is coming up on Wednesday , April 13th, 2022!

HCC's early childhood education program will be visiting Hilo High on April 1st, 2022

Information on signing up for the Old Navy ONWard Field Trip on April 9th and 10th, 2022.

April 7, 2021 at 9 A.M.
For high school Juniors and Seniors to get assistance in finding the right financial fit for college.

Gear Up Hawaii February 2022 Announcements and Updates

We will be having on-campus PTP helpers starting March 31, 2021 during school hours. You are welcome to attend every day until you are finished with your Personal Transition Plan. You may virtually attend all of your classes while you are in the Hub, and work on your PTP during your breaks, or during periods that you do not have classes.

To sign up, please email Ms. Taniguchi at [email protected]
The last ASVAB of the year will be administered on Monday, April 5, 2021

Gear Up Manoa will be hosting a series of fun workshops for you on March 16 and March 17, 2021. These workshops are free and there are so many to choose from.

Class of 2022, the remaining ACT days are from March 2-4, 2021. Remember to check your emails for important testing information!

Young Women in Public Affairs Award. The Awards Zonta Club of Hilo provides $1000 awards recipients who later may be selected for a district/region award of US$1,500. Ten international recipients are selected from the district/region recipients to receive additional awards of US$5,000 each

Here is your friendly reminder that we start testing NEXT week for the ACT. Remember, due to COVID-19 students are assigned specific test days based on their last name. Come to school to test on your designated test date. If you come on any other day you will not be able to take the test.

RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadership Awards) is an annual program to provide skills and character development, while opening the door to Rotary's value of service and ethical standards. Rotary clubs sponsor the students at $100 and $25 for high and middle school students, respectively.

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Congratulations to John Marrack and Shwe Win for being selected as Semi-Finalists for the National Merit Scholarship Program. Also, congratulations to Shwe Win, for being awarded the Harvard Book Award earlier this year. #hhsvikingpride