ROH §9-3.2
Free entry to Foster Botanical Garden for school groups
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗This rule lets certain students and their adult supervisors enter Foster Botanical Garden for free if the visit is for education and the teacher or leader books at least a week ahead. It lists who qualifies, like public and private school students, young children, and college students. Adult supervisors get in free only under specific conditions.
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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Students - School staff - Chaperones
A copy, taken August 22, 2026. The version published by Honolulu is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
The following shall be admitted free of charge to Foster Botanical Garden; provided that the visit is for educational purposes and the teacher, school staff or group leader has scheduled the class visit at least one week before the requested date, and furnished a firm count of adult supervisors who fall under subdivision (5):
(1) Students at public schools operated by the State department of education (DOE) and private schools licensed by the DOE, except for private trade, vocational, or technical schools;
(2) Children who are exempted from compulsory education under State DOE regulations and procedures with current, approved DOE Form 4140;
(3) Children of child care centers (with current certificate of approval or approved form from the State department of human services) or in after school care programs of the city or the State of Hawaii;
(4) State of Hawaii university and college students with school identification cards; and
(5) Adult supervisors when they accompany Hawaii students in the following categories:
(A) Students five years old and younger: teachers, school staff, or adult chaperones;
(B) Students six years old and older: teachers or school staff only; and
(C) “Special education” students requiring monitors or health-care attendants: as required for children’s supervision and care.
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