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Community expresses concern for future of University Laboratory School

The prospect of a mixed-use development to create a more vibrant atmosphere for students at the University of Hawaii at Manoa is drawing fire from supporters of University Laboratory School who fear the K-12 campus would be displaced in the process.

By Jamm Aquino

May 17, 2025

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University Lab School parent Wilbur Wong, right, joins eighth-grade daughter Alyson, far left, and sixth-grader Kaila Ho, middle, along with other students and parents in holding signs prior to the start of a community outreach meeting and workshop at Noelani Elementary School on Wednesday.
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A nearly standing room only crowd listens as Kalbert Young, left, chief financial officer for the University of Hawaii system, speaks during a community outreach meeting and workshop at Noelani Elementary School on Wednesday.
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The University Lab School campus is seen on Wednesday.
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Participants listen during a community outreach meeting and workshop at Noelani Elementary School on Wednesday.
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A nearly standing room only crowd listens as Kalbert Young, left, chief financial officer for the University of Hawaii system, speaks during a community outreach meeting and workshop at Noelani Elementary School on Wednesday.
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City councilmember Scott Nishimoto talks with participants during a community outreach meeting and workshop at Noelani Elementary School on Wednesday.
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University Lab School sixth-grader Kaila Ho holds a sign with fellow students and parents prior to a community outreach meeting and workshop at Noelani Elementary School on Wednesday.
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The University Lab School campus is seen on Wednesday.
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A nearly standing room only crowd listens as Kalbert Young, left, chief financial officer for the University of Hawaii system, speaks during a community outreach meeting and workshop at Noelani Elementary School on Wednesday.
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State Sen. Carol Fukunaga, middle, joins participants during a community outreach meeting and workshop at Noelani Elementary School on Wednesday.
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The University Lab School campus is seen on Wednesday.
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University Lab School parent Wilbur Wong, right, joins eighth-grade daughter Alyson, far left, and sixth-grader Kaila Ho, middle, along with other students and parents in holding signs prior to the start of a community outreach meeting and workshop at Noelani Elementary School on Wednesday.
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Lockers are seen at University Lab School on Wednesday.
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PBR project lead Grant Murakami speaks during a community outreach meeting and workshop at Noelani Elementary School on Wednesday.
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The University Lab School campus is seen on Wednesday.
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The University Lab School campus is seen on Wednesday.

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