Education briefs for August 1

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Dean’s list

Lopaka O’Connor of Papaikou was named to the spring semester 2018 dean’s list at Washington University in St. Louis, Mo. O’Connor is enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences. To qualify for the dean’s list, students must earn a semester grade-point average of 3.6 or more and be enrolled in at least 14 graded units.

Graduates

Arah Abigail Ko of Keaau graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of arts degree in English writing from Wheaton College in Wheaton, Ill., in May.

Free school breakfast and lunch

• Connections Public Charter School announces an amendment to its policy for serving meals to students under the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs for the 2018-19 school year.

All students will be served breakfast and lunch at no charge at the following site: Connections Public Charter School, Kress Building, Hilo.

For additional information contact Connections Public Charter School, attention Heather McDaniel, SFA coordinator, 174 Kamehameha Ave., Hilo, HI 96720, 961-3664, or via email at cpcs@hawaii.rr.com.

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

• Hawaii Academy of Arts & Science Public Charter School announces an amendment to its policy for serving meals to students under the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs for the 2018-19 school year.

All students will be served breakfast and lunch at no charge.

For additional information, contact: Hawaii Academy of Arts & Science Public Charter School, attention Steve Hirakami, director, P.O. Box 1994, Pahoa, HI 96778, or call 8080965-3730 or email to info@haaspcs.net.