Dear Mr. _____I hope the school year is starting out well. I was concerned by the lack of women on your 11th Grade English Reading List. Can you help me understand your choices? Thanks so much. - Jacqueline (Toshi’s Mom)

Hulō! Bishop Museum Press will release a reprint of ‘Ōlelo No‘eau: Hawaiian Proverbs and Poetical Sayings in celebration of the 35th anniversary of its first printing. Pre-orders are available online at BishopMuseumPress.org for $39.95. #moomeheu bigislandnow.com/2018/12/01/bis…

Happy Friday, y'all! Tell us, what's at the top of your #TBR this weekend?

50 Reasons for Characters to Be Stuck Together | writersdigest.com/write-better-f… @BrynDonovan via Writer's Digest #WriteTips

Reading this now❤️👍🏻😍 Dialogue is superb “Perhaps your mother was never happier than when she had your father. Isn’t it better to give up a fraction of your freedom to gain tenfold in happiness, even for a short time?” p.116 #fridayreads

Two right lanes closed. #hitraffic

The games get pretty crazy at English teachers' parties.

From Ellie: A hydra and quail getting together, perfect for Valentines 💖 p. 178.

This week’s #librarylove ❣️The pony’s toot is her favorite part 😂 Mid-Pacific Library Ellie says, “a perfect book for people who love animals”

Ellie just finished Harriet the Invincible #hamsterprincess “good book for people who love comics, princesses, and 🐹!” Hoping to get Ratpunzel or Of Mice and Magic next.

Ellie finished the 2nd book; she’s hoping “Ratpunzel” is the next title in the series and available at the library #HamsterPrincess 🐹👑💖

Just started reading Red Clocks today, only about 10 pages in and hooked on the story. x.com/theatlantic/st…

Our school is proud to partner with the American Heart Association to help kids with special hearts! The Preschool and Elementary School Jump Rope for Heart event filled Mills Gym today with bright smiles and strong hearts! #midpacific #AlohaFriday

This is amazing 👍🏻 x.com/punstudy/statu…

The real-life history of #GalentinesDay, which is only the best day of the year, from our National Museum of American History s.si.edu/2ED741L

Finished this heart wrenching story last night; it’s hopeful, sad, and inspiring. So well-written. For older middle graders and anyone who wants to learn about impact of AIDS in Kenya circa 1990s.

Car on fire. HFD on the scene. King and University. #hitraffic

Making Valentine’s Day cat bookmarks! ❤️

Love it! This amazing compilation is the work of Mid-Pacific 1st and 2nd graders as they explored the concepts of sound, light and what makes a place special as part of their inquiry journey. #midpacific #inquiry #projectbasedlearning x.com/davewee1/statu…

Mid-Pacific elementary schoolers celebrated the last day of school with awesome Field Day water fun. Have an amazing summer, Owls! Thank you for an incredible year! #midpacific #lastdayofschool #owlsonbreak