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Causes: Education, Primary & Elementary Schools
Mission: The mission of real ongoing opportunities to soar, inc. Is to provide educational and experiential opportunities that encourage children to think independently, realize their talents, and apply their learning in the world.
Programs: Provision of k-8 education. Roots school is an independent, progressive private school for students from preschool to grade eight. Through our experiential, project-based approach, multi-age setting, small classes, and empahsis on critical thinking and creativity, we create a flexible learning environment to encourage students to develop their unique potential. Along with mathematics, science, history, social science, language arts, and foreign language classes, we offer fine and performing arts, physical education, gardening, student activities, and field trips. Roots school is located in the heart of haiku town on the island of maui, which provides distinctive educational and cultural resources. Our graduates attend high schools across maui, and are accepted at colleges and universities across the nation. The school is licensed by the hawaii council of private schools and the state of hawaii department of human services, and is in the process of becoming accredited by the hawaii association of independent schools (hais). In the fiscal year ending august 31, 2017 the k-8 program enrolled 45 students.
provision of pre-k services. In fiscal year ending august 31, 2017, the school enrolled 14 students in the pre-k program.