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LA PIETRA - HAWAIʻI SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
For over 60 years, La Pietra – Hawai‘i School for Girls has been dedicated to educating young women to lead a life of purpose. Serving girls in grades 6–12, La Pietra provides a transformative environment where students are empowered to use their voices, explore their passions, and grow into confident, compassionate leaders prepared to make a meaningful impact in the world.
Purpose
At the heart of a La Pietra education is the belief that girls thrive in a community built just for them. Nestled at the base of Lē‘ahi (Diamond Head), La Pietra is more than a breathtaking campus—it’s where young women discover who they are and who they’re meant to be. With small class sizes and a 7:1 student-teacher ratio, each girl is truly known and supported. By fostering digital literacy, creativity, and innovation, La Pietra equips students to navigate a rapidly changing world. Graduates emerge as lifelong learners, collaborative communicators, and emotionally intelligent leaders—ready not only to succeed, but to make a difference.
Vision
Igniting purpose, inspiring confidence, and empowering young women to shape the world.
Mission
Our mission is to educate young women to lead a life of purpose.
Additional Culture Details
At La Pietra, we believe that our people are the foundation of our success. We strive to create an environment where our employees can thrive, grow, and perform meaningful work that has a lasting, positive impact on the lives of our students. Recognized by Mental Health America of Hawaii in 2024 as an Outstanding Employer, we are dedicated to supporting the well-being of our team through exceptional benefits, resources, and competitive compensation.
Our commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace is reflected in both our staff and student body, with individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We celebrate our employees’ achievements and encourage ongoing development, as we are lifelong learners committed to personal and professional growth.
At La Pietra – Hawai‘i School for Girls, every voice matters. We believe that when our employees succeed, our students succeed, and the broader community flourishes. This philosophy is central to our culture of support, collaboration, and shared success.
Our commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace is reflected in both our staff and student body, with individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We celebrate our employees’ achievements and encourage ongoing development, as we are lifelong learners committed to personal and professional growth.
At La Pietra – Hawai‘i School for Girls, every voice matters. We believe that when our employees succeed, our students succeed, and the broader community flourishes. This philosophy is central to our culture of support, collaboration, and shared success.
Values
- Respect
- We honor the dignity, perspectives, and traditions of others, fostering a culture of kindness and inclusivity.




