Kailua High School
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Kailua High School is a four-year public high school located in the Maunawili CDP, City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii
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 on the island of O‘ahu, adjacent to the Kailua CDP. The school serves students grades 9 through 12.

History

In 1955 Kailua opened on the current site of Kailua Intermediate School in the middle of Kailua Town. In 1962 Kailua moved to its present location two miles away in the Maunawili neighborhood.

Kailua High is one of four public high schools on the windward side of Oahu and serves the neighborhoods of Kailua, Waimanalo and Maunawili, approximately 50,000 residents.

Notable alumni

  • Albert Pyun
    Albert Pyun
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    , film director
  • Samson Satele
    Samson Satele
    Samson H. Satele is an American football center for the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the second round of the 2007 NFL Draft. He played college football at Hawaii....

    , professional football player
  • Joseph K. Roberts, Class of 1982 - Colonel, United States Army

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