Fast Facts about St. Andrew's Priory School

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Founded in 1867 by Queen Emma Kaleleonālani; the only all-girls school in the United States founded by a queen
The Priory’s preschool is the co-ed Queen Emma Preschool located on the Pali Highway
100% of our graduates matriculate to colleges and universities, 80% to mainland and international universities
Class of 2012 includes a National Merit Scholar and a Commended National Merit Scholar
Annually
- The graduating seniors earn millions of dollars in MERIT scholarships
- Priory students place and win highest honors at the Hawaii State Science and Engineering Fair
- Students travel to the mainland and international destinations
- Students participate in conferences such as the International Women’s Leadership Conference, YWCA Leadership Series, Wahine Forum, and the Model United Nations in New York City
Band, Choir, Hula, Theater, and the only All-Girls Orchestra in the state of Hawaii
Award-winning
- Poets and Shakespeare Festival competitors
- Scholastic Art and American Vision winners in Film, Drawing and Painting, 3-D Art, and Photography
- Blue and Red Ribbon Solo Ensemble winners for Band
ILH All-Star teams in Paddling, Bowling, Volleyball, and Judo
ILH Volleyball Player of the Year 2012-2013
ILH Volleyball Coach of the Year 2012-2013
The first and only team from Hawaii to qualify for and win at the Team America Rocket Challenge
Kindergarten - Grade 12
- Learning with Laptops and iPads
- Community Service and Enrichment Programs
- World Language Program
- English as a Second Language Program
All faculty members are professional educators and understand and teach the way girls learn best

Rich Hawaiian History rooted in tradition

Mauna Ala - celebrating Queen Emma's birthday on campus and at the Royal Mausoleum
Ascension Day - celebrating the founding of St. Andrew's Priory School
Queen Emma Ball - Fundrasier that honors outstanding community leaders who demonstrate the vision of Queen Emma
Holiday Fair - Friend and Fundraiser