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Navigator Week

September 9-13, 2024
2004
2024

Celebrating 20 Years of Academic Excellence

Welcome to Island Pacific Academy’s 20th anniversary celebration!

Island Pacific Academy first opened its doors to students on Sept. 13, 2004, becoming West Oʻahu’s first and only college preparatory independent school.

Join us as we celebrate this milestone achievement with Navigator Week!

It will be a week-long series of exciting on-campus events and activities as we honor two decades of inspiring education, community, and achievements. Don’t miss out on this momentous occasion!

Check out all the events below, and sign up to receive email updates.

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Founder's Day Celebration

IPA's founders – Dan White, Judy White, Larry Caster
Sept
13

Entire IPA community – past, present, and future

Founder's Day Celebration

September 13, 2024
5-7:30 PM
Island Pacific Academy campus
Please join our hosts, Head of School Gerald Teramae, and IPA founders, Dan and Judy White and Larry Caster, in celebrating IPA’s 20th anniversary on Friday. Sept. 13 – 20 years to the day that IPA first opened to students!

This special event will honor IPA's legacy with an evening of fun, food, and festivities. Enjoy delicious offerings from local food trucks, groove to great music, and be captivated by special performances from our talented IPA students.

The entire IPA community is invited, including current and former families, students, faculty, staff, trustees, community leaders and more! It’s a time for our entire community to come together and celebrate our journey. We can’t wait to see you there!

Navigator Week Lineup

Discover the exciting lineup of activities and events we have planned for Navigator Week*, celebrating 20 years of academic excellence and community spirit. Each unique experience honors our past, celebrates our present, and looks forward to our future.

* Schedule is subject to change

Students standing in buffet line for breakfast.

20th Anniversary
Student Breakfast

September 9, 2024
Morning


Our wonderful trustees will personally deliver delicious pastries from 85°C Bakery to your child's classroom. It will be a delightful morning filled with tasty treats and smiles! Our trustees look forward to connecting with our students and starting their day on a sweet note. Sept
09

Current students

Kapolei Chamber
Pau Hana Networking

September 11, 2024
5:30-7:30 PM


Chamber members will join IPA leadership on campus to celebrate our 20th anniversary. Sept
11

Kapolei business community

Alumni sitting around a table at a restaurant.

Forever Navigator
Social

September 11, 2024
6:00-9:00 PM


IPA welcomes all alumni to our inaugural Forever Navigator Social at Brick Oven Pizza. Sept
11

All IPA Alumni

Talking Story
Connecting Past, Present, and Future Faculty & Staff

September 12, 2024
6:00-7:30 PM


Current and past faculty and staff swapping stories that have illustrated the values of IPA on display since 2004.

This session will be preceded from 5-6 PM by a reunion of those people who have served IPA and its students in the past. Sept
12

Current and past faculty & staff

Students standing with IPA's founders, and holding a framed portrait of IPA's founders

Founder's Day Pep Rally

September 13, 2024
Morning


It’s an all school pep rally! Fun relay games, live student performances, and a fun dance party. We’ll commemorate our banner year with a drone photo of our entire student body arranged into a giant 20. Sept
13

Current students, faculty, staff

IPA's founders – Dan White, Judy White, Larry Caster

Founder's Day Celebration

September 13, 2024
5:00-7:30 PM


Honoring IPA's legacy with an evening of fun, food, and festivities. Enjoy delicious offerings from local food trucks, groove to great music, and be captivated by performances from our talented IPA students. Hosted by Head of School Gerald Teramae, and IPA founders, Dan and Judy White. The entire IPA community is invited!

Sept
13

Entire IPA community – past, present, and future

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If you have any questions, please contact our Advancement department at [email protected].