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ANNOUNCEMENTS

No School For Spring Break

Spring is in the air and students will be out of school from 3/17-3/21. Weʻll be back on campus on 3/24!

2025 ULS PĀ‘INA

Aloha Students, Parents, Faculty, Alumni, and Supporters of ULS: University Laboratory School (ULS) will be holding its annual Pā‘ina on our campus from 10:00am-3:00pm on Saturday, March 8, 2025.  Come and spend some time with the ULS ‘Ohana as we celebrate the 2025 Pā‘ina with great food, a talent showcase 

Institute Day and Presidents’ Day Holiday – No School!

Roses are red, violets are blue, we love our amazing school! Remember, there is no school on Friday. February 14 is Institute Day and Feb. 17 is Presidents’ Day. We’re back on Tuesday, February 18. See you then!

Admissions Applications for the 2025-2026 School Year

The University Laboratory School admissions applications are now being accepted for the 2025-2026 school year until February 28, 2025.  Please visit https://www.universitylaboratoryschool.org/admissions/ for more information.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Holiday – NO SCHOOL

Reminder: NO SCHOOL on Monday, January 20, 2025 due to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday.

Happy Holidays and Winter Break Schedule

Winter Break- No school from December 23, 2024 – January 6, 2025. Students first day of the spring 2025 semester is Tuesday, January 7, 2025.

Homecoming 2025- January 25, 2025

2025 ULS Homecoming Week – January 21-25, 2025 Homecoming Games  – Saturday, 1/25/2025 Location: McKinley High School Gym Game 1 at 1pm Girls Varsity vs. Sacred Hearts Academy ULS Cheer Team will perform during halftime of the girls game. Game 2 at 2:30pm Boys Varsity vs. Mid Pacific Institute ULS 

Calling all ULS/UHS alumni! Let your voice be heard!

ULS/UHS alums, we have always been grateful for our awesome alumni pride, and we would like to continue to strengthen our growing network! Please fill out this new ULS/UHS Alumni Survey so we can continue to connect purposefully with you, our amazing graduates! LINK to ULS/UHS Alumni Survey

2024 Giving Tuesday ULSF Appeal Letter

The following 2024 Giving Tuesday letter is from the University Laboratory School Foundation. Mahalo for your consideration. 2024 Giving Tuesday ULSF Appeal Letter

Happy Thanksgiving from ULS

Wishing our ULS community a Happy Thanksgiving! Mahalo nui loa for all of your aloha and support of ULS and the Jr. Bows!

Veterans Day- No School!

Reminder: NO SCHOOL on Monday, Nov. 11 due to Veterans Day. 

PANDA EXPRESS FUNDRAISER NIGHT- FRIDAY, 11/8

Please consider supporting the ULS Booster Club by participating in the Panda Express fundraiser night. All proceeds from this fundraiser will go to supporting the many programs and activities that ULS students are involved in. We are so pleased to be able to support the school in providing these kinds 

RECENT NEWS

Junior Science and Humanities Symposium 2025

Congratulations to the high school Science Research students who did an amazing job at Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS) back in January in Hilo, HI, giving 12-minute oral presentations on their research to the judges, other students, and teachers. Kian S. (12) – 2nd Overall; will represent ULS & 

Honolulu District Science & Engineering Fair (HonSEF)

A huge congratulations to our student scientists for being promoted to States from the Honolulu District Fair. They will compete against the top projects at the Hawaiʻi State Science & Engineering Fair on April 1st-2nd. Kian S. placed 1st for the THIRD year in a row, securing a spot at 

Mahalo for coming to the 2025 Pāʻina!

Thank you to everyone who came out to support the ULS 2025 Pāʻina! We had a lot of fun while raising money for our school. Attendees had their pick of exciting activities: watching our talented students perform on stage, playing games with prizes for every age, supporting seniors for Project 

UH Mānoa ICS visit to ULS

On Wednesday, March 5th, the ULS 4th and 5th grade classroom was visited by undergraduate students from the UH Mānoa Information and Computer Science (ICS) department. They, along with their program advisors, received grant funding to teach Hawai’i keiki about coding. The session was fun, informative and interactive. We have 

2025 Hawaii Regional of the National Scholastic Art Award Winners

University Laboratory School students were recognized this past weekend at the Hawaii Regional of the National Scholastic Art Award ceremony held at the Capitol Modern Art Museum (Hawaii State Art Museum). ULS students received top awards for their artwork in multiple art/media categories. Special recognition goes to senior Isabella T. 

Congrats ULS Speech and Debate!

Congrats to ULS Speech and Debate on a fantastic performance at the HSL District Speech Tournament on March 1. Nine students broke to the final rounds in their categories! Kudos to Harshith B. (12) and Audrey S. (10) who each won first place and took home Gold Medals in International