Henry Perrine Baldwin High School

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Henry Perrine Baldwin High School
Maui-Baldwin-HS-frontlawn.JPG
Front entrance and lawn
Address
Henry Perrine Baldwin High School
1650 Ka'ahumanu Avenue

,
96793

United States
Coordinates 20°53′27″N156°29′28″W / 20.8908°N 156.4911°W / 20.8908; -156.4911
Information
TypePublic, Co-educational
Motto"Personal Responsibility in Developing Excellence"
Established1938
School districtMaui District
PrincipalKeoni Wilhelm
Teaching staff83.00 (FTE) [1]
Grades9-12
Number of students1,345 (2023–2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio16.20 [1]
CampusRural
Color(s)Maroon and Columbia Blue   
AthleticsMaui Interscholastic League
Nickname Bears
Rival Maui High School
Website http://www.baldwin.k12.hi.us
Henry Perrine Baldwin High School
Area4.9 acres (2.0 ha)
ArchitectHenry Stewart
Architectural styleModern
MPS Maui Public Schools MPS
NRHP reference No. 00000667 [2]
HRHP No.50-50-04-01630 [3]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJune 30, 2000
Designated HRHPJune 2, 1992

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.

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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. [4] The campus features the bronze sculpture Kū Kilakila (1997) by Honolulu-born Joel H. K. Nakila.

Notable alumni

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Henry Perrine Baldwin High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 19, 2024.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  3. "Historic Register Counts". Hawaii State Historic Preservation Division. State of Hawaii. February 1, 2022. Retrieved February 19, 2022.
  4. "History". H. P. Baldwin High School. Archived from the original on April 15, 2013. Retrieved March 7, 2014.
  5. "Baldwin alum Aloy earns WAC Freshman of the Year award". mauinews.com. May 25, 2023. Retrieved April 8, 2025.