Henry Perrine Baldwin High School
Henry Perrine Baldwin High School | |
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Address | |
1650 Ka`ahumanu Avenue Wailuku, Hawaii 96793 United States | |
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Type | Public, Co-educational |
Motto | "Personal Responsibility in Developing Excellence" |
Established | 1938 |
School district | Maui District |
Principal | Ms. Catherine Kilborn |
Faculty | 86 (approx.) |
Grades | 9-12 |
Number of students | 1,598 (approx.) |
Campus | Rural |
Color(s) | Maroon and Columbia Blue |
Athletics | Maui Interscholastic League |
Mascot | Bear |
Rival | Maui High School |
Military | United States Army JROTC |
Website | http://www.baldwin.k12.hi.us |
Henry Perrine Baldwin High School | |
Front entrance and lawn | |
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Location | Maui Lani Parkway and Kaahumanu Avenue |
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Coordinates | 20°53′27″N 156°29′28″W / 20.8908°N 156.4911°WCoordinates: 20°53′27″N 156°29′28″W / 20.8908°N 156.4911°W |
Area | 4.9 acres (2.0 ha) |
Built | 1938 |
Architect | Henry Stewart |
Architectural style | Modern |
MPS | Maui Public Schools MPS |
NRHP Reference # | 00000667[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 30, 2000 |
Henry Perrine Baldwin High School is a public high school in Wailuku, Hawaii. Serving in the major commercial, industrial, and municipal communities of the island of Maui, its curriculum offers a wide range of courses, including Advanced Placement courses. Henry Perrine Baldwin High School was accredited in 2012 by the Western Association of Schools & Colleges for a period of six years. Henry Perrine Baldwin High School is operating under School/Community-Based Management.
Campus
The school opened in 1938 and moved to its current building in 1940. It was named for Henry Perrine Baldwin (1842–1911), co-founder of the Alexander & Baldwin corporation; his son, Henry Alexander Baldwin, broke ground for the 1940 school.[2] The campus features the bronze sculpture Kū Kilakila (1997) by Honolulu-born Joel H. K. Nakila.
Notable alumni
- Candis Cayne, actress and performance artist. The first transgender actress to play a recurring transgender character in prime time.
- Jessie Kuhaulua, aka Takamiyama Daigorō, first foreign born sumo wrestler to win a top division championship
- Kurt Suzuki, MLB catcher for the Minnesota Twins
- Kaluka Maiava, NFL free agent linebacker
- John Lotulelei, NFL linebacker for the Jacksonville Jaguar
- Kendall Grove, former UFC MMA fighter
- JoJo Dickson, NFL free agent linebacker
Gallery
- Henry Perrine Baldwin Auditorium
- Baldwin Gymnasium
References
- ↑ National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "History". H. P. Baldwin High School. Retrieved March 7, 2014.
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