Category: 2024-2025 School Year

The MES PTO is partnering with the MES Student Council, Moanalua Pack 9 Scouts, and the Kinaʻole Lions Club to collect non-perishable food donations for the Hawaiʻi Foodbank.

Date: Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Time: 7:30–8:30 AM
Location: MES Front Parking Lot

Items needed:
Canned proteins, canned fruits and vegetables, canned meals, and bags of rice.

If you would like to volunteer to assist with the curbside collection or help transport donated items to the Hawaiʻi Foodbank, please sign up at:
bit.ly/4m3ggz4

Looking for additional ways to support families affected by the recent storms?
The following organizations are accepting monetary, food, or supply donations:

• Hawaiʻi Community Foundation – Stronger Hawaiʻi Fund
• Hawaiian Council – Kākoʻo Oʻahu
• Lāhui Hawaiʻi
• Hawaiʻi Foodbank
• Hawaii H.O.M.E. Project
• Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies

For more information or to help with our donation drive, please email president@moanaluapto.org.

Due to the latest weather conditions, the MES PTO meeting will be held virtually. Please RSVP at bit.ly/MESPTOmeeting25_26. A Webex meeting link will be emailed to registered participants.

Volleyball registration for the Moanalua Athletic Club is now open. This is a great opportunity for students to learn the fundamentals of volleyball, build teamwork skills, and stay active while having fun with friends. Whether your child is new to the sport or looking to improve their skills, the program offers a supportive environment for players of all experience levels. Visit palmoanalua.com for more information and to register.

Don’t forget to check your emails for the MES Newsletter with important MES PTO information including:

• March Family Painting Night –Sign up today! Only a few spots left!
• March PTO meeting – with a special hana noʻeau activity that will be led by Kumu Poʻohala. RSVP at bit.ly/MESPTOmeeting25_26
• Keiki Rainbow Run – Join the MES team at keikirainbowrun.org
• Ways you can get involved in MES and MES PTO activities!

Thank you to all of our Surfrider artists who submitted their artwork for the Portfolio Art Contest. Choosing the winners was no easy task! We’re excited to announce the grade-level and overall winners selected at our recent PTO meeting.

Our overall winner’s artwork will be featured on the covers of next school year’s MES portfolios, which are provided to all students thanks to the generous annual donation from the MES PTO.