Dia de el Mayo

May Day is a fantastically huge event here in Hawai'i.  Although I've lived here for 5 years, today was my first May Day experience.  Here are photos from the event at my new school.

 

Conch shell blowers

   

Line-up by of royalty by island

 

The royal court 

  

The whole court

Kindergarten hula1st grade hula2nd grade hula4th grade hulaMaypoles!5th grade Maypoles!

The result of the maypole dance..beautiful weave

6th grade girls' hula

The Queen's hula

Awesome thing about Hawai'i?  Flower leis!