Interact Club Presentation at the Rotary Club Meeting:

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 Boys Basketball: vs. Konawaena High School

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Augustine Educational Foundation Workshop The Augustine Educational Foundation is offering scholarships/financial assistance for students attending Hawaiʻi Catholic Schools. They are a foundation dedicated to maintaining quality education for our students.  If you are interested in t...

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SJS High School Basketball: SJS vs. Kealakehe HS  

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SJS High School Canoe Paddling: Regatta Race, January 11. 2025

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Senior Class Car Wash- COMING SOON! The Senior class will be having a car wash on January 25, 2025. Please come out and support our students raise funds for all their class needs and future activities. Hope to see you there!   

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Fat Tuesday Fundraiser: Moloka'i Hot Bread Kickoff! Get ready for our Moloka'i Hot Bread Fundraiser! Kicking off on January 7 and running through February 7, this delicious fundraiser will culminate in a special pickup on Fat Tuesday, March 4. Enjoy fresh Moloka'i Hot bread while...

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Reminder: Semester 1 Report Card

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Campus Ministry Student Leaders Attend  East Hawaii Vicariate Stewardship Meeting SJS Capmus Ministry Advisor, Mrs. Chrislyn Villena, continues to strive to not just teach the Word of God but to also motivate our students to apply the Word of God to their lives by involving them in...

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St. Joseph School’s Olga Lehua Arianoff crowned Miss Hawai’i Island’s Teen 2025 January 7, 2025 Eight Delegates Compete for Miss Hawai'i Island’s Teen Title at Local Competition. St. Joseph School sophomore Olga Lehua Arianoff was crowned Miss Hawai’i Isl...

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2025-2026 SY Augustine Educational Foundation Scholariship  

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St. Joseph School Health Fair December 30, 2024

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Welcome Back, Cardinals! January 6, 2025

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 Share Your St. Joseph Story: Leave a Review on Niche! December 30, 2024 As we celebrate St. Joseph School being named the Best Catholic School in Hawaii for the past three years, we invite our incredible community to help us continue to shine by sharing your experiences. Your positive fe...

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Happy New Year, Cardinals! December 30, 2024

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Schedule a School Tour Today December 30, 2024 Curious about our school? We’d love to show you around! Schedule a personalized tour today to explore our campus, meet our faculty, and discover how we nurture a supportive, engaging environment for every student. Sign up now by clicking on ...

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St. Joseph Boys Basketball Team Shines in December Victories December 23, 2024 Our St. Joseph Boys Basketball Team had an incredible month, showcasing their skill and teamwork with two impressive wins! On Tuesday, December 10, the Cardinals dominated Christian Liberty, securing a decisive 5...

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Health Fair and Public Tours December 23, 2024 St. Joseph School will host a special Health Fair on Saturday, January 11, as part of its Open House celebrations. The event will feature free health resources, entertainment, interactive booths, and wellness activities for all attendees. Guests c...

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St. Joseph School Announces Open House Month in January December 23, 2024 St. Joseph School is excited to welcome prospective families, community members, and parishioners to its Open House Month this January. The month-long event is designed to showcase the school’s vibrant academic pro...

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Apply Now for the 2025-2026 School Year  December 23, 2024 

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Gingerbread Joy: Spreading Holiday Cheer from St. Joseph to Our Veterans December 23, 2024 The 2nd and 6th graders crafted gingerbread house centerpieces for Santa's Breakfast on December 7. After the event, the gingerbread houses were delivered to Yukio Okutsu Veterans State Home to adorn...

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St. Joseph School Students Celebrate Hawaiian Culture and Faith in Unique Christmas Fundraiser December 16, 2024 The St. Joseph School Student Catholic Campus Ministry embraced a meaningful and creative new skill this week, combining Hawaiian tradition and the Christmas spirit. Students gather...

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SJS-High School Winter Ball Set to Sparkle Under Student Leadership December 16, 2024 The St. Joseph School Executive Student Council Board is thrilled to announce this year’s highly anticipated Winter Ball, scheduled for December 20, 2024 at the high school campus. This magical eve...

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Merry Christmas, Cardinal ʻOhana! December 16, 2024

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Building Hope, Together: St. Joseph School's Annual Appeal December 16, 2024 Aloha Family & Friends of Saint Joseph School, As we approach Thanksgiving and the Advent season, we reflect on all we are grateful for this year. With your support, we have been able to make substantial im...

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Meals with a Mission: Campus Ministry Fundraiser at Panda Express December 16, 2024  Mark your calendars! St. Joseph School's Campus Ministry is partnering with Panda Express for a fundraiser at the Kilauea store on Friday, December 20th. Dine in or order online using code 379624 o...

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📚 St. Joseph School Prepares for Final Exams Week: December 17–19 December 9, 2024 The end of the semester is quickly approaching, and St. Joseph School students are gearing up for final exams, which will take place from Tuesday, December 17, to Friday, December 20. These exams mark an ...

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🌟 St. Joseph School’s Elementary Christmas Program: “O Come, Emmanuel” – December 19 🌟 December 9, 2024  Mark your calendars for an evening of faith, joy, and holiday cheer as St. Joseph School’s elementary students present their annual Christmas program, &...

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🎄 Santa's Breakfast Draws Over 200 Attendees for a Festive Morning! 🎅 December 9, 2024 This year’s Santa's Breakfast was a resounding success, bringing holiday cheer to over 200 attendees on December7! Families gathered for a joyful morning filled with delicious food, festive a...

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🏀 SJS Cardinals Set to Face CLA Canefire in Thrilling Basketball Match! December 9, 2024  Get ready for an electrifying showdown as the SJS Cardinals take on the CLA Canefire in a highly anticipated basketball match this Tuesday, December 10! The game will take place at the Hilo Civic...

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Make a Difference In Our Community  December 9, 2024 Are you looking for a way to stay involved in your child’s education and help shape their school experience? Joining the Parent-Teacher Guild (PTG) is the perfect opportunity to connect with other parents, collaborate with te...

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"St. Joseph School Alumni Join Forces for Annual Feed the Hungry Drive-Thru Event" December 2, 2024  In collaboration with Lex Brodie's, the Hawaii Island Home for Recovery, and St. Joseph School, the annual Feed the Hungry Drive-Thru event took place on Wednesday, November ...

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Canoe Paddling Distance Race  December 2, 2024  The energy is building as high school paddlers from across the island gear up for an exciting canoe race in Hilo Bay this weekend. This event brings together young athletes, their schools, and the community in a celebration of teamwork,...

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Cougars vs. Cardinals  December 2, 2024 The Cardinal boys basketball team is set to face off against the Keaau Cougars in what promises to be an intense and high-energy matchup. Both teams are coming into the game with something to prove, making this a key contest in the season. The Ca...

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The Feast of the Immaculate Conception 2024 December 2, 2024 The Feast of the Immaculate Conception, celebrated on December 8, is one of the most significant Marian feasts in the Catholic Church. It honors the belief that the Virgin Mary was conceived without original sin, a grace bestowed upo...

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Santaʻs Breakfast  December 2, 2024 St. Joseph Schoolʻs annual Santaʻs Breakfast will be held this Saturday, December 7 from 7 to 10am at the Elementary Courtyard. Presale tickets have ended. Breakfast at the door will cost $9. Bring your keiki for a fun day with Santa and the SJS fa...

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Cardinals vs. Warriors  November 26, 2024 Join us this evening to cheer on our boys basketball team as they challenge the Waiakea warriors. The game starts at 6pm at the Waiakea Gym. 

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Santaʻs Breakfast  November 25, 2024 St. Joseph Schoolʻs annual Santaʻs Breakfast will be held on Saturday, December 7 from 7 to 10am at the Elementary Courtyard. Presale tickets are available for purchase at the Elementary School Office for $7. Breakfast at the door will cost $9. Ge...

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Thanksgiving Community Meal 2024 On Wednesday, November 27th, Lex Brodie’s Tire are honored to sponsor a Free Thanksgiving Meal for the Hilo Community. Drivethru pick-up begins at 4:00 pm in front of Saint Joseph High School located at 1000 Ululani Street. 

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Happy Thanksgiving  November 25, 2024 Aloha St. Joseph School ʻOhana, As the season of gratitude approaches, we are reminded of the incredible community we share. Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on the blessings in our lives, and one of the greatest blessings for us is the partne...

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Boys Basketball November 20, 2024 Winter Sports are underway. Save the dates and support our cardinal ballers this season!   

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E Lauhoe Mai Nā Waʻa November 20, 2024 Winter Sports are underway. Save the dates and support our cardinal paddlers this season! 

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God Bless our United States Veterans November 11, 2024 This Veterans Day, we take a moment to reflect on and honor the brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Their sacrifices, courage, and commitment to our freedom deserve our deepest gratitude. The students of ...

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Urawa Jitsugyo Tokyo Tour  November 8, 2024 Today, the students of St. Joseph School gathered at Tokyo Station at 8 a.m. to board the Hato Bus for a guided tour of Tokyo. The bus tour included visits to several well-known landmarks, such as the Statue of Kusunoki, the Tokyo Imperial Palac...

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Urawa Jitsugyo Sister School Activities  November 8, 2024  As part of the Sister School exchange program, St. Joseph School students attended classes and participated in a variety of curricular and extracurricular activities at Urawa Jitsugyo School. It is truly a blessing to have...

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Urawa Jitsugyo Opening Ceremony  November 5, 2024  It was an exciting day for the St. Joseph School Cardinals. Principal Kipapa and Principal Okada of Urawa Jitsugyo signed an official document recognizing the continued partnership between St. Joseph School and Urawa Jitsugyo Gakuen ...

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Urawa Sister School Welcome Dinner  November 2, 2024 On Friday, November 1, Principal Kipapa, Sensei Gomes, and 14 students from St. Joseph's Junior and Senior High School embarked on their journey to visit Urawa Jitsugyo Gakuen, their sister school in Japan. After arriving at Narita ...

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HHSAA State Championships Air Rifle  October 28, 2024  Congratulations to Raylee Mateo who came in 3rd place for the BIIF Individuals at the BIIF finals. She will be  competing at the HHSAA State Competition on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at the Neal Blaisdell Center.  Alex ...

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Feast of Our lady of the Rosary  Ocotber 28, 2024 This October, we celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, a significant month in the Church calendar dedicated to honoring Mary and her powerful intercession through the rosary. Established by Pope Pius V in 1573, this feast reminds ...

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Pu'u Ōʻō Ranch Excursion  October 16, 2024 The 7th and 8th graders enjoyed an enriching excursion to Puʻu ʻŌʻō Ranch, where they explored the thriving Native Hawaiian ecosystems within the Piʻihonua Ahupuaʻa. Surrounded by breathtaking views of Mauna Kea and native plants and animals,...

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“A Walk to the Box” October 17, 2024  A “Walk to the Box” event will be held on October 22, Tuesday, at the Kamehameha statue in Bayfront Hilo. As part of the Our Kaiāulu Votes initiative, St. Joseph School students will participate in this sign-waving event to ins...

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Welcome Back Cardinal Alumni of the c/o1964 On Thursday, October 17, we were thrilled to welcome back several alumni to St. Joseph School for a special visit. The visit began with a warm reception, where they reconnected with each other, sharing their experiences since graduation and remembering ...

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Not satisfied with your first school picture? On Monday, October 14, Reeds Photography will be on-campus again for anyone interested in retaking their photo. 

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Support St. Joseph School and purchase your Regal item today! September 27, 2024 Our annual Regal Food Sale kicks off on Monday, September 30. Pre-sale tickets are available for purchase at $10 per item. We are selling Cinnamon and Banana Bread as well as the Cornflake and Chocloate Chip ...

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Calling all Interested Youth September 27, 2024  The County of Hawaiʻi Youth Commission is now accepting applications. The Mayor encourages all qualified youths to apply for this opportunity. Its purpose is to identify the aspirations, needs, and concerns of the county’s youth;...

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Commended Student for the National Merit Scholarship Program 2025 September 26, 2024 Celebrating Our Commended Student! We are thrilled to announce that Axel Reid, a senior at St. Joseph School, has been recognized as a Commended Student in the National Merit Scholarship Program! This prest...

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Cultural Tour with Dr. Kapuni-Reynolds To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Hawaiian Home Land community of Keaukaha, Dr. Kapuni-Reynolds invites you to join him for a Keaukaha history walking tour. The tour will be offered every Saturd...

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STEM CAMP When: October 5 & 6 Who: This 2-day camp is open to Hawaiʻi Island students in Grades 6, 7, and 8.  When: Saturday, October 5 and Sunday, October 6, 9:10 am to 2:00 pm both days.  Drop-off begins at 9:00am.  Parents/Guardians, please walk-in your student to...

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Cardinal Volleyball  September 23, 2024  Support our Cardinal Girls Volleyball team as they go head-to-head with the Hilo High Vikings on Monday, September 23. The match begins at 5pm at Hilo High School Gym. 

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Kākoʻo Ka Hui Hoʻomana  September 27, 2024 Mrs. Villena, Campus Minister, is inspiring our youth ministers to get excited about their faith by boosting the campus ministry program through various initiatives which require monetary support. "This year our mission is to renov...

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Priesthood Sunday  Sunday, September 29, 2024 Priesthood Sunday is a special day to honor the priesthood in the United States. It is a day to reflect upon and affirm the central role of the priesthood in the Church's life. With priests, we can receiv...

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The Native Hawaiian Convention ʻAha ʻŌpio 2024  Date: September 17-September 19 Location: Hilton Waikoloa The Native Hawaiian Convention 2024 was hosted by the Hilton Waikoloa from September 17 to September 19. This three-day event featured discussions and workshops on cultural perpetuat...

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"Eyes on the Target" Come and join us at St. Joseph School Gym to support our Cardinal athletes as they participate in this weekʻs Air Rifle Meet at 5:00pm, Friday. 

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"Pass, Set, Spike" Come and support our Lady Cardinals as they play against the Keaʻau Cougars. The match begins at 5:00pm at the Laupahoehoe Gym.  Go Cardinals!

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"Stay tall & Breathe" Come and support our Cardinal runners as they participate in this weekendʻs cross country meet. 

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Sister School Trip  Every other year St. Joseph School paritcipates in a 2 week student exchange program with our sister school, Urawa Jitsugyo Gakuen High School. This year Sensei Gomes will be taking a group of students to participate in this exchange program from November 1-16. Students w...

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Remembering the Lives Lost Each year, as the calendar turns to September 11, we find ourselves reflecting on a day that forever changed our world. The events of September 11, 2001, were a profound moment in history, marking a day of tragedy but also one of remarkable resilience and unity. ...

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Pōpaʻipaʻi Wahine Come and support our Cardinal Volleyball team as they go head-to-head with Kamehameha Schools on Monday, September 9, at Kamehameha Schools. The games starts at 5pm.    Go Cardinals!!

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College Fair at UH Hilo Are you interested in learning about potential college options? Hawaiʻi island will be hosting a college fair on October 2, 2024 from 5-6:30pm at UH Hilo. This fair will feature over 70 colleges from Hawaii and across the country, providing an excellent oppo...

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Native Hawaiian Convention 2024 The Hawaiian Studies high school students willl be attending the Native Hawaiian Convention this year at the Hilton Waikoloa Village from September 17 to September 19. The three-day event will feature discussions and workshops on cultural perpetuatio...

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  Please feel free to download the application here: St. Joseph Catholic Faith Application doc.

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Senior Car Wash 

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Calling all Cardinals!  Join us at 6pm in the Gymnasium for our first PTG meeting of the new school year on Thursday, September 5. Sign-in with our PTG board members to qualify your child for a free dress day. Go Cardinals! 

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Smile, Cardinal! Picture Day will take place on September 3. To pre-order photos online, go to myproimages.com/reedtakaazephotography and enter event code XPX4E. Online pre-orders must be placed by September 3rd. Pre-Order Photos Printed order forms are available a...

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Mark Your Calendars!  Go Cardinals! 

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HCS Annual Administrators Retreat comes to Hilo In a significant demonstration of unity and commitment to Catholic education, all administrators from Hawaii's Catholic schools recently visited St. Joseph School in Hilo as part of their annual administrative retreat. This gathering provided an...

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On Wednesday December 1, 2021, St. Joseph High School opened their gymnasium doors to the public. They provided a place to take the second Covid 19 vaccine shot. Many people registered online at ktasuperstores.com website. Over 232 people signed up to attend. With much preparation by our SJS team, a...

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Aloha Saint Joseph Ohana, I want to welcome all of you to the 2021-2022 school year.  The Vatican has made 2021 the Year of St. Joseph.  How fitting that as we emerge from a year of challenges, with COVID-19 and financial uncertainty, that we will be watched over by our Patron Saint.&nb...

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Aloha St. Joseph Family and Friends,      I would like to thank all of you for your support this 2020-2021 school year.  It has been filled with many new experiences and wonderful memories.  I have enjoyed getting to know many of you and I thank God for all His bless...

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In Loving Memory of Ms. Mabel:  Role Model: "I always call her 'Sister Mable', She is like one of the sisters. She took care of the sisters at the school. Was a Secretary when I started here. Having her still around is such a good role model of the Cardinal Spirit.  ...

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With the emergence of COVID-19 in late 2019 and its effects on the St. Joseph School (SJS), as well as schools around Hawaii, we need to reevaluate how we learn, teach, and practice our faith.  Our Catholic Community has shown a great ability to observe, adapt, and overcome challenges brought b...

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 22, 2020 Hawaiʻi to Provide Cash Assistance for Children Who Receive Free or Reduced-Cost School Meals Honolulu, Hawaiʻi - The Hawaiʻi Department of Human Services (DHS) and the Hawaiʻi Child Nutrition Programs under the Hawaiʻi Department of Education announced t...

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June 5, 2020 Aloha e St. Joseph 'Ohana, We give our Lord God praise and thanksgiving for all the bountiful blessings he bestows on St.. Joseph school. It gives me great joy to announce to you that our pastor, Father Poli Ty has given permission for St. Joseph School to move forward! We loo...

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Aloha e St. Joseph 'Ohana,   attached is our current Distance Learning Plan that takes effect as of Monday, March 30th, 2020.  By now, teachers should have contacted you as to their specific plan of action.  Please refer to the school plan if you have any questions/comments....

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PLEASE SPREAD THE WORD St. Joseph School received approval to continue GRAB-N-GO lunches next week, 3/30-4/03. Plus, we will begin serving BREAKFAST next week. This BREAKFAST & LUNCH service is available to any child 18 years old and under, attending any school. Enrollment at St. Joseph Sc...

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Aloha St. Joseph School families, Happy Feast of St. Joseph! Prayers of health and patience as we face the current COVID-19 pandemic.  The Superintendent of Hawaii Catholic Schools has sent another directive to all Pastors and Principals that asks that no in-person instruction take place ...

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Aloha St. Joseph 'Ohana,   please see the attached memo. Lenten Break has been extended through March 27th due to the COVID-19 pandemic as directed by Bishop Larry Silva and Hawaii Catholic Schools office. There will be NO INSTRUCTION/NO SCHOOL next week. School is scheduled ...

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This week we celebrate Catholic Schools Week together with schools across the nation! Get in the spirit and support your school by participating in the following events:  Monday is our Homecoming Court Presentation from 8-8:45am followed by our  Presentation of the Lord mass from 9-1...

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We are so proud to begin National Catholic Schools Week with our Open House this Sunday, January 26th, 2020 from 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Please spread the word! St. Joseph is grateful for the student speakers who volunteered to speak at each Mass this weekend to encourage parish families to attend our Op...

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