Seabury Hall is a private

Private school

Private schools, also known as independent schools or nonstate schools, are not administered by local, state or national governments; thus, they retain the right to select their students and are funded in whole or in part by charging their students' tuition, rather than relying on mandatory...

 college-preparatory school

University-preparatory school

A university-preparatory school or college-preparatory school is a secondary school, usually private, designed to prepare students for a college or university education...

 in Makawao

Makawao, Hawaii

Makawao is a census-designated place in Maui County, Hawaii, United States. The population was 6,327 at the 2000 census. Located in the rural northeast slope of Haleakala on East Maui, the community is known for being the hub of the "Upcountry", a part of the island dominated by mostly...

, (on the island of Maui

Maui

The island of Maui is the second-largest of the Hawaiian Islands at and is the 17th largest island in the United States. Maui is part of the state of Hawaii and is the largest of Maui County's four islands, bigger than Lānai, Kahoolawe, and Molokai. In 2010, Maui had a population of 144,444,...

) and is affiliated with the Episcopal Church. It was founded in 1964 and serves middle

Middle school

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 and high school

High school

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 students. Seabury Hall has been designated as a Department of Education Blue Ribbon School. The Seabury mascot is the Spartan and the school colors are blue and red. Perched high on the slopes of Haleakala

Haleakala

Haleakalā , or the East Maui Volcano, is a massive shield volcano that forms more than 75% of the Hawaiian Island of Maui. The western 25% of the island is formed by the West Maui Mountains.- History :...

, Seabury Hall offers views of the rest of Maui, the Pacific and the islands of Kahoolawe

Kahoolawe

Kahoolawe is the smallest of the eight main volcanic islands in the Hawaiian Islands. Kahoolawe is located about seven miles southwest of Maui and also southeast of Lanai, and it is long by wide, with a total land area of . The highest point on Kahoolawe is the crater of Lua Makika at the...

, Lanai

Lanai

Lānai or Lanai is the sixth-largest of the Hawaiian Islands. It is also known as the Pineapple Island because of its past as an island-wide pineapple plantation. The only town is Lānai City, a small settlement....

, and Molokini

Molokini

Molokini is a crescent-shaped, partially submerged volcanic crater which forms a small islet located in Alalakeiki Channel between the islands of Maui and Kahoolawe, part of Maui County in Hawaii. It has an area of , a diameter of about , and is located about west of Makena State Park and south...

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Seabury Hall Craft Fair

The annual Seabury Hall Craft Fair is a gathering of arts and entertainment at the Seabury Hall Campus, typically the second Saturday of May. The fair features over 100 of Hawaii's artists and crafters - woodworkers

Woodworking

Woodworking is the process of building, making or carving something using wood.-History:Along with stone, mud, and animal parts, wood was one of the first materials worked by early humans. Microwear analysis of the Mousterian stone tools used by the Neanderthals show that many were used to work wood...

, traditional Hawaiian artists

Hawaiian art

The Hawaiian archipelago consists of 137 islands in the Pacific Ocean that are far from any other land. Polynesians arrived there one to two thousand years ago, and in 1778 Captain James Cook and his crew became the first Europeans to visit Hawaii...

, jewelers, ceramists

Ceramic art

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, and weavers

Weaving

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. In addition there is specialty foods, fresh produce, cut flowers, children's games, rummage sale

Jumble sale

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, and silent auction

Auction

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It is located at 480 Olinda Road just southeast of Makawao, 20°50′28"N 156°18′38"W.

Student government

Seabury Halls's Student Government plays a very active role in the day to day life of the student body. It currently consists of four elected officers: President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer. It also has a variety of officer elected committees to further expand the amount the organization can achieve.

External links

• Seabury Hall website
• Data for Seabury Hall, National Center for Education Statistics
  National Center for Education Statistics
  The National Center for Education Statistics is the part of the United States Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences that collects, analyzes, and publishes statistics on education and public school district finance information in the United States...