Hawaii Education Dept.: BOE Approves Renaming of Central Middle to Honor Princess Ruth Ke'elikolani
September 18, 2021
September 18, 2021
HONOLULU, Hawaii, Sept. 18 -- The Hawaii Department of Education issued the following news release:
The Hawaii State Board of Education (BOE) approved the restoration of Central Middle School to its former name honoring Princess Ruth Keanolani Kanahoahoa Keelikolani. The change is effective immediately.
The late Princess Keelikolani, a high-ranking alii and a descendant of royal bloodlines on both sides of her family, played a major role in expanding access to education . . .
The Hawaii State Board of Education (BOE) approved the restoration of Central Middle School to its former name honoring Princess Ruth Keanolani Kanahoahoa Keelikolani. The change is effective immediately.
The late Princess Keelikolani, a high-ranking alii and a descendant of royal bloodlines on both sides of her family, played a major role in expanding access to education . . .