Apply to Tradewinds School

A school for gifted learners in Kaimukī, Honolulu. Accepting applications for Fall 2027 (2027–2028).

The application takes about 10–15 minutes. A $100 application fee completes it. You’ll pay securely by card at the end.

Questions first?

About your child

A few short answers help us get to know your family.

What draws you to Tradewinds School?

250 words max

Describe your child’s school experience and learning style.

250 words max

Tell us about your child’s interests, activities, and personality.

250 words max

Has your child found an intellectual peer who shares their interests and abilities?

250 words max

Why do you think gifted education is the right fit for your child?

Reference school experiences, behavioral observations, assessment results, etc. Supplemental material can be emailed to info@tradewinds.school.

250 words max

Anything else you’d like us to know about your child or your family’s educational priorities?

e.g. accommodations needed, neurodiversity, allergies or medical conditions.

250 words max

Cognitive assessmentMy child has already completed a WISC-V, WPPSI, or similar cognitive test.My child hasn’t completed a cognitive assessment yet — I understand one is required before an admission decision.You can submit your application now; we’ll email you about how to schedule it.

$100 application fee