Lahainaluna named Hawaii’s first America’s Healthiest School
Lahainaluna High School has become the first school in Hawaii to receive an America’s Healthiest Schools award, recognizing its efforts to promote the health and well-being of students and staff. The national nonprofit Alliance for a Healthier Generation recognized Lahainaluna for its practices in staff well-being, school health services and health education. The school’s approach to staff well-being includes cultural practices intended to foster connection. During a staff meeting, teachers selected a kukui nut, a Hawaiian symbol of knowledge, paired with an ʻŌlelo Noʻeau, or ...
