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St. Catherine School in Kapaa to close after 78 years

05/08/2024 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Celia K. Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald After eight decades of providing elementary education on Kauai, St. Catherine School in Kapaa will become the latest Catholic campus in Hawaii to cease operations. The school’s closure at the end of the academic year next month comes despite “tireless efforts to sustain its mission,” according to a […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Kapaa, Local News, St. Catherine School

St. Catherine School, facing $300K budget shortfall, lays off four

03/02/2022 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Anna Weaver Hawaii Catholic Herald Due to a large budget shortfall and low enrollment in several grades, St. Catherine School in Kauai laid off four employees on Feb. 16. Diocese of Honolulu human resources director Dara Perreira was on hand that day to announce that two teachers and two teacher’s aides were let go […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Catholic schools, Local News, St. Catherine School

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