Hawai'i Preparatory Academy's Podcast
Hawaiʻi Preparatory Academy (HPA) is an independent, co-educational K–12 day and boarding school in Waimea on Hawaiʻi Island. Rooted in place-based and experiential learning, HPA offers a rigorous academic program grounded in community, curiosity, and care for place. The Hawaiʻi Preparatory Podcast shares stories and perspectives from students, educators, and alumni, offering insight into life, learning, and opportunities at HPA — both in the classroom and beyond.
Hawai'i Preparatory Academy's Podcast
Latest Episodes
College Counseling Program at HPA
Get an inside look at the college counseling experience at HPA with co-directors Andrew Kelsey and Cindy Montgomery. In this podcast episode, they share a thorough overview of the program — from testing opportunities and individuali...
Navigating Grief as a Family
How do we support children and adults through grief? In this episode, Hawaiʻi Preparatory Academy’s Lower School team creates space for an honest and compassionate conversation about bereavement—exploring how loss shows up across the lifespan a...
Why HPA – Parent & Alumni Perspective
In this episode, our Admission team is joined by parents, and alumni to share their personal experiences at Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy. From the perspective of international families to the lasting impact of academics, athletics, and place-bas...