IPA Freshmen Strengthen Core Values Through Philanthropy
ISLAND PACIFIC ACADEMY’s Bostyn Tsukamoto ‘26 and Jacqueline Arvman ‘26 have been selected to serve on Youth Service Hawaiʻi’s Youth Philanthropy Board. They will evaluate proposals and award grants to service-learning projects that have long-term impacts on communities.
IPA Warmly Welcomes New Parents to the Navigator ʻOhana
ISLAND PACIFIC ACADEMY hosted a warm evening reception for more than 140 new parents at the 2022 New Parent Reception held on July 29. The annual event is a wonderful way to welcome new families to the IPA community even before their child’s first day at IPA.
Design Tech Students Create Quilt for The Patchwork Healing Blanket Project
ISLAND PACIFIC ACADEMY’s Grade 6 Design Tech students used design thinking to address important issues relating to social and environmental justice culminating in a class quilt they contributed to the international textile art project, “The Patchwork Healing Blanket: Piece-by-Piece and Country-by-Country.”
Blue Zones Project Provides Tips for Managing Stress at “Coffee with the Principals”
Blue Zones Project Kapolei-’Ewa, ISLAND PACIFIC ACADEMY’s partners in health and wellness, joined IPA parents at Coffee with the Principals this week to talk about “Keeping Your Center in Changing Times.” Everyone left the discussion with much valuable information and many new tools to use in coping with the stress and challenges of this unprecedented year.
IPA Students Discuss Health & Wellness at CHANGE Event Series
The topics of mental health and the COVID-19 vaccine were foremost on the minds of the student participants in Hawai’i Business Magazine’s CHANGE Event Series on Health and Wellness on Thursday, March 18, 2021, with students wondering about whether mental health during the pandemic has been prioritized as much as it should be, and how the vaccine will affect teenagers.
