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.”
Two Grade 7 Students Take Top Honors at the 2021 HSSEF
ISLAND PACIFIC ACADEMY Grade 7 students, Savitri Dube and William Meyermann, were recognized for scientific excellence at the 2021 Hawai’i State Science and Engineering Fair on Saturday, April 17. Meyermann ‘26 was a Grand Award winner, taking 2nd Place overall in the Junior Division. The Grand Awards recognize the top three overall winners in the state of Hawai’i.
Middle School Student Named Finalist in Essay Contest
ISLAND PACIFIC ACADEMY seventh grader, Logan Pinard ‘26, was recently named one of five finalists from across the nation in the 2021 Minoru Yasui Student Contest for his essay, “Refugee and Immigrant Experiences – Hamdi Ulukaya”, about the story of the founder of Chobani, the top-selling Greek yogurt brand in the US.
Ten IPA Students Advance to the State Science Fair
Ten IPA middle school scientists among the 25 ISLAND PACIFIC ACADEMY students who competed at the Hawaiʻi Association of Independent Schools District Science Fair at Hanalani Schools have advanced to the 2020 Hawaiʻi State Science & Engineering Fair.
Collaboration Makes Math Fun
Elementary and middle school students participated in fun and challenging problem-solving activities in the annual “Math Collaborative Activity” event.
