Junior Achievement of Hawaii Island

    Schools Served

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    JAHI currently reaches over 3,000 East Hawaii students annually in grades kindergarten through high school. East Hawaii Schools regularly served by JAHI include:
    • Christian Liberty
    • Connections Charter
    • De Silva El
    • Hilo High
    • Hilo Union El
    • Kalanianaole El-Inter
    • Kaumana El-Inter
    • Keaau Middle
    • Keaukaha El
    • Pahoa El
    • Pahoa Inter and High
    • St Joseph Jr-Sr High
    • Waiakea El
    • Waiakea High
    • Waiakea Inter
    • Waiakeawaena El
    The Puna area is targeted for future growth. A great majority of students currently reached are in the Hilo-proper area. To expand coverage to Puna-area schools we are working to develop financial and volunteer support in those communities.

    Frequently asked questions

    How many students does JAHI reach each year?

    More than 3,000 East Hawaiʻi students annually, in grades kindergarten through high school.

    Which schools does JAHI serve?

    Christian Liberty, Connections Charter, De Silva Elementary, Hilo High, Hilo Union Elementary, Kalanianaʻole Elementary and Intermediate, Kaumana Elementary and Intermediate, Keaʻau Middle, Keaukaha Elementary, Pāhoa Elementary, Pāhoa Intermediate and High, St Joseph Junior-Senior High, Waiākea Elementary, Waiākea High, Waiākea Intermediate, and Waiākeawaena Elementary.

    Where is JAHI expanding next?

    The Puna area is targeted for future growth. Most students currently reached are in the Hilo-proper area, and JAHI is working to develop financial and volunteer support in Puna communities to extend coverage there.

    Junior Achievement of Hawaiʻi Island at a glance

    Organization
    Junior Achievement of Hawaiʻi Island (JAHI)
    Tax status
    501(c)(3) charitable organization; contributions are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law
    Area served
    Hawaiʻi Island (the Big Island), Hawaiʻi County
    Students reached
    More than 3,000 East Hawaiʻi students a year, in grades K–12
    Programs delivered by
    Volunteers from local business, families and the community, in the classroom
    Mailing address
    PO Box 5205, Hilo, HI 96720