Two Hawaiʻi Island Schools Closed Following Hurricane Lala

The Hawaiʻi State Department of Education has announced the closure of two schools on Hawaiʻi Island due to ongoing damage and safety concerns caused by Hurricane Lala.

Facilities personnel and state partners are currently assessing campuses statewide to determine the extent of storm-related impacts and ensure safe reopening conditions for students and staff.

Families will receive direct updates regarding instructional plans and reopening timelines as the Department prioritizes safety while working to restore operations at the affected sites.