Seattle Seahawks to Host Free Girls' Flag Football Clinics in Hawaii

Clinics will be held on Hawaii Island in partnership with the Hawaii High School Athletic Association and Department of Education.

Jan. 30, 2026 at 8:55am

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The Seattle Seahawks will host two free girls' flag football clinics for high school athletes on Hawaii Island on January 31st and February 1st. The clinics, held in partnership with the Hawaii High School Athletic Association and Hawaii Department of Education, will cover the same skills and drills at Waiakea High School in Hilo and Kealakehe High School in Kona.

Why it matters

This partnership reflects the value of bringing meaningful sports experiences directly to young women in Hawaii, providing them access to professional-level coaching and the opportunity to build skills, confidence and teamwork both on and off the field.

The details

The first clinic will be held on Saturday, January 31st at Waiakea High School in Hilo, and the second will be on Sunday, February 1st at Kealakehe High School in Kona. Both sessions will run from 9 to 11 a.m. and cover the same skills and drills. Registration is free but space is limited.

  • The first clinic will be on Saturday, January 31, 2026.
  • The second clinic will be on Sunday, February 1, 2026.

The players

Seattle Seahawks

A professional American football team based in Seattle, Washington.

Hawaii High School Athletic Association

The governing body for high school athletics in the state of Hawaii.

Hawaii Department of Education

The state agency responsible for managing and overseeing public education in Hawaii.

Caroline Anderson

Interim president and CEO of the Hawaii Tourism Authority.

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What they’re saying

“We're proud to partner with the Seattle Seahawks, HHSAA and the Department of Education to bring these flag football clinics to Hawai'i Island. Partnerships like this reflect the value of bringing meaningful sports experiences directly to young women, where they live and learn — giving them access to professional-level coaching and the opportunity to build skills, confidence and teamwork both on and off the field.”

— Caroline Anderson, Interim President and CEO, Hawaii Tourism Authority

The takeaway

This partnership between the Seattle Seahawks, Hawaii High School Athletic Association, and Hawaii Department of Education provides a valuable opportunity for young women in Hawaii to participate in free, professional-level flag football clinics, empowering them to develop skills, confidence, and teamwork both on and off the field.