Welina me ke aloha! ʻO Kauʻi Kaina koʻu inoa. He luhi hoʻi i puka mai Ke Kula ʻo Nāwahīokalaniʻōpuʻu i ka makahiki 2000. He pua au na ka papahana ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi a pēlā nō e hoʻomau ʻia nei ka hānai ʻia ʻana o kaʻu mau keiki. He ʻelima ko lākou nui. He ʻohana Pūnana Leo, he ʻohana Nāwahī. Eia au e aʻo ana i ka papa 7, Pāʻālua, ka papa 10, Hula, a me ka papa 11, Hana Keaka. E ō mau kākou ma ke kūpaʻa i ke aukahi ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi!

Aloha mai kākou! My name is Kauʻi Kaina. I am a 2000 graduate of Ke Kula ʻo Nāwahīokalaniʻōpuʻu. I am a product of the Hawaiian language movement and am continuing to raise my children in such. I have 5 beautiful children. We are a Pūnana Leo ʻohana, we are a Nāwahī ʻohana. This year I am teaching 7th Grade Computer Programming: Coding, 10th Grade Hula, & 11th Grade Hawaiian Theatre. Let us persevere in the revitalization of our language!