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Hawaiʻi Preparatory Academy (HPA), located in Waimea (Kamuela) on the island of Hawaii, is an independent co-educational boarding & day school offering grades kindergarten through Grade 12. Our boarding program admits students in grades 6 through 12. HPA is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and is a member of 12 educational organizations including the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education.

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Co-educational Day & Boarding School Programs:
- Day Program (K-12th Grade)
- Boarding Program (Grades 6-12)

Middle Campus (6-8) Curriculum:
The program of study in the Middle School serves as a bridge between the Lower and Upper Schools. Along with the core curriculum of English, history, math, science, modern language, physical education, and the arts, students may choose from several electives offered throughout the year.

These quarterly electives are intended to extend and enrich the HPA Experience. The approach in each core course is to encourage the highest possible degree of student involvement.

We believe that a student who carefully completes assignments in each subject makes the greatest progress towards the achievement of educational goals. Therefore, we expect all students to complete their assignments to the best of their ability, and seek help when needed from their teachers.

Upper Campus (9-12) Curriculum:
The curriculum of Hawaii Preparatory Academy's Upper School, grades 9-12, is college preparatory, with emphasis placed on acquiring basic knowledge in all subject areas. Advanced Placement courses in 19 subject areas are offered.

The student-faculty ratio is 10:1; most classes number between 8 and 20 students. Modern academicfacilities provide clean and bright learning environments.

Advanced Placement Courses:
HPA offers students Advanced Placement courses in:

- Art History,
- Biology,
- Calculus AB and BC,
- Chemistry,
- English Language and Composition,
- Environmental Science,
- Literature and Composition,
- French,
- Japanese,
- Physics B & C,
- Psychology,
- Spanish,
- Statistics,
- Studio Art,
- U.S. History
- World History

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Address: Waimea, Kohala Mtn. Rd. , Big Island, Hawaii , USA

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Student Testimonial:
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- History
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