Frequently Asked Questions: This page contains answers to common questions of students and parents.
What if my child will be absent from school or will be tardy?
If your child will be absent, you must call the Attendance Office at 274-3173 extension 120 to report your child's absence or tardy.Back to Top
How does my child get a locker?
This is done at the beginning of the school year only. Your child must complete a Locker Use Guideline agreement which can be obtained from the Student Activities Coordinator, Ms. Bonilla at P-26 and sign up for one with her. Student must provide their own locks. There is a limited number of lockers so it is being done on a lottery process. Ms. Bonilla at 274-3173 ext. #224.Back to Top
How does my child deposit money into his/her lunch account?
You can give your child cash or your check made payable to Kauai High School to deposit into their lunch account at Main Office either before school or during morning recess. There is a Lunch Payment Drop Box on the front counter of the main office with envelopes supplied for students to write their name and amount of deposit on to the envelope. Once completed, student is to drop envelope into locked box on the counter. All deposits made after recess is deposited the next school day.Back to Top
How does my child get a bus pass?
Your child can pick up a Bus Pass Application at the Kauai High School Main Office. The application will be sent to the DOE Student Transportation on Kauai. The student will be issued a bus pass after the 10 day processing period as the Bus Passes are made at the Kauai District Office. If your child loses their bus pass, they will need to pay $5.Back to Top
How does my child clear his/her obligations?
If your child has an obligation for any library material, he/she must see the Librarian. All other obligations, such as athletics, school books, etc., he/she go to the main office.Back to Top
How can I get homework or set up a conference with teachers for my child?
You can call the counselor's office to request homework if your child is absent from school for three or more days or to set up a conference with teachers. If your child is absent for one or two days, the counselor request that the student coordinates getting their homework from their teacher. The Counselors are listed by Grade level and their phone numbers: Mr. Charles Fulks, Grade 9 Counselor, Phone: 274-3173 ext. 110 Ms. Jennifer Moniz, Grade 10 Counselor, Phone: 274-3173, ext. 112 Ms. Kristi Moises, Grade 11 Counselor, Phone: 274-3173 ext. 111 Mr. Larry Gardner, Grade 12 Counselor, Phone: 274-3173 ext. 109Back to Top
What if my child loses his/her Student ID?
A replacement ID card may be obtained by going to P-26, Ms. Bonilla's room. Lost, stolen or defaced ID cards must be repleced at the student's expense of $5.Back to Top
How do I get a student pass for my child for an appointment/personal business?
Your child must present a written parental request to the Main Office before school or during morning recess. Requests must be signed by the parent/guardian and must include your child's name, telephone contact for parent, reason for off-campus pass, date and time that the student must be dismissed.Back to Top
How can my child apply for free or reduced lunch?
Free and reduced lunch applications can be picked up from the main office. Once completed your child must turn it in to the main office for processing.Back to Top
What if my child has a concern which needs administration attention?
You can call the Vice-Principal for your child's grade at the following number: Grade 9 & 10 Vice Principal is Mr. Paul Zina at 274-3173 ext. 105. Grade 11 & 12 Vice Principal is Ms. Penny Vess at 274-3173 ext. 106.Back to Top
What if my child wants to join a Kauai High School Athletic Sports Team?
You may contact the Athletic Director, Mr. Ross Shimabukuro, at 274-3173, ext. 218. In order to join a Kauai High School Athletic Team, you must complete the Kauai High School Athletic Packet which must be completed before a child can participate in any athletic activities. Forms include Parent Approval Form that needs to be notarized and a Physical Form which needs to be completed by a Physician. Forms are available at the Kauai High School Main Office.Back to Top
What if my child is ill when in school?
Your child needs to inform his/her teacher who will give your child a pass to go to the Health Room. The Health Nurse will contact the Parent/Guardian listed on the Emergency Contact that the child is ill. You may go directly the the Health Room to sign your child out early for illness.Back to Top